CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland State University Esports program welcomed Justin White on Wednesday. White is a senior and enrolled in the mathematics program.

White is from Medina, Ohio, and attended Medina High School.

"Justin is dedicated to pursuing esports as a career," said director of esports, PJ Farrell. I am looking forward to seeing him coach our League of Legends team as well as play for our team at the highest level.  Justin can do it all, from VOD reviews to hero strategy breakdown.  He will be a huge asset to our program!"

White is the son of Robert and Sheri White.

Gaming Information
Gamer Tag: Reket By Kakarot
Game at CSU: League of Legends
Position/Role in the Game: Coach/Support

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What made you get into Esports and choose the game you play today?
"I originally started with Call of Duty and liked playing competitively, however, after some time, I transitioned into League of Legends where I put all of my focus."

What is your favorite moment in your gaming career?
"Coming back from a ten thousand gold deficit in a tournament game at a LAN."

Why did you choose Cleveland State?
"Cleveland State is close to where I live, and I want to help the community get more involved in esports."

What advice would you give someone looking to get into Esports?
"To pick a game you can see yourself playing forever. You will be putting in thousands of hours into the same game in order to stay at the top. If you don't love the game you play, no matter how much time you put into it, you won't become the best."