Lake Area Technical College Esports Arena – Varsity-Style Community College Program with Broadcasting & Career Roles

Lake Area Technical College (LATC) runs a high-energy esports program that operates like a varsity sport, fully integrated into campus athletics and student life. The dedicated arena, located next to the student center it opens doors to players of every skill level—newcomers and veterans alike—offering coaching, live streaming, team uniforms, tournament travel, and even scholarships or tuition rebates.

As a college-managed athletic facility, it is open exclusively to current LATC students and program participants, with no general public or neighboring community access available.

Beyond competition, students step into real-world roles as Esports Support Specialists by handling event planning, production, streaming, and management—merging classroom learning with hands-on media and operations experience.

📍 1201 Arrow Ave, Watertown, SD 57201
🕒 Student/team hours (book via program; evenings/weekends)
🖥️ Purpose-built arena • High-performance PCs • Live broadcast setup
🎮 Varsity matches (Smash Bros., Rainbow Six Siege), NJCAAE tournaments, live streams
💲 Free for students (scholarships/rebates available)
🔧 Student-exclusive & pro-ready, supportive coaches, inclusive team vibe
🎯 Perfect for community college students and future esports pros

📞+1 (605) 882‑5284
📧 esports@lakeareatech.edu
🌐 website