--- title: Hawaiʻi Esports Invitational description: From January 27 to 28, Hawaiian Telcom was honored to return as a title sponsor for the Hawaii Esports Invitational, hosted at the HPU Esports Arena. Four of Hawaii’s top high school Esports teams also showcased their talents in a Valorant competition alongside a variety of open tournaments, providing a platform for the state’s young Esports talent to shine. image: https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/hubfs/Lifeline%20Discount%20Blog%20(2).png --- -   -   -   -   [![Hawaiian Telcom](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HAWN_TELCOM_LOGO_two-color-RGB%20(1).png?width=350&height=124&name=HAWN_TELCOM_LOGO_two-color-RGB%20(1).png "Hawaiian Telcom")](http://www.hawaiiantel.com) - [Residential](https://www.hawaiiantel.com) - [Business](https://www.hawaiiantel.com/business) - [Wholesale](https://www.hawaiiantel.com/wholesale-carrier-services) - [About US](https://www.hawaiiantel.com/about-us) ≡︎Menu ## [Connections](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections) ### The Hawaiian Telcom Blog - - [Internet / WiFi](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-internet-wifi) - [Television](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-television) - [Voice](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-voice) - [Security](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-security) - [Cloud](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-cloud) - [IT Solutions](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-it-solutions) - [Community](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-community) - [Technical Support](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-technical-support) - [Visit Hawaiiantel.com](http://hawaiiantel.com) - [Home](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections) - [Community](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-community) - Hawaiʻi Esports Invitational # Hawaiʻi Esports Invitational ![](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/hubfs/Lifeline%20Discount%20Blog%20(2).png) By [Hawaiian Telcom](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/author/hawaiian-telcom) on Mar 13, 2024, 1:29:30 PM Tags: [Community](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/topic-community), [Events](https://blog.hawaiiantel.com/connections/tag/type-events) From January 27 to 28, Hawaiian Telcom was honored to return as a title sponsor for the Hawaii Esports Invitational, hosted at the HPU Esports Arena. This event saw an exciting competition, as Michigan State University and Stony Brook University competed head-to-head with Hawaii’s top collegiate Esports programs, HPU and UH Mānoa, in the tactical shooter game, Valorant. Four of Hawaii’s top high school Esports teams also showcased their talents in a Valorant competition alongside a variety of open tournaments, providing a platform for the state’s young Esports talent to shine. Throughout the event, Hawaiian Telcom proudly powered the arena with fiber internet, ensuring a high-speed, lag-free gaming experience for competitors and an uninterrupted stream for fans watching online. A huge congratulations to all the participating teams and students for their outstanding performance! 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