{"id":135656,"date":"2019-11-28T05:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T05:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=135656"},"modified":"2019-11-28T05:18:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T05:18:02","slug":"iium-mustangs-e-sports-bags-rm8k-for-their-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=135656","title":{"rendered":"IIUM Mustangs E-Sports bags RM8K for their success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>By Iylia&nbsp;Marsya&nbsp;Iskandar&nbsp;and&nbsp;Ariani&nbsp;Mohd&nbsp;Nor<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, 28 November 2019: IIUM Mustangs PUBG won approximately RM8,000 in total for their success in achieving second place overall for Grand Finale Celcom XPAX Campus E-Sports Championship last weekend (23-24 November).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organised by Media Prima Digital, My Game On and KITAMEN, the winners ranging from first to final year students competed against 40 other institutions at The Curve, Mutiara Damansara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.12.52-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.12.52-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.12.52-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.12.52-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.12.52.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Asked on the preparation of the team, Nurul Syahirah said, \u0153We trained together every weekend to improve our chemistry and roles in playing together.\u009d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IIUM Mustangs E-Sports also sent out Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) players from Kuantan campus who managed to succeed in the grouping stage of the Grand Finale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u0153We did not expect this success,\u009d Syahirah added. \u0153We only tried our luck and Alhamdulillah, we won second place overall.\u009d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IIUM Mustangs E-Sports will also be competing in <em>Majlis&nbsp;Sukan&nbsp;Universiti&nbsp;Malaysia<\/em> (MASUM) 2019 next month for Pro Evolution Soccer (PES), DOTA, and MLBB.***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.52.01-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.52.01-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.52.01-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.52.01-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-11-27-at-01.52.01.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The winners of the XPAX Campus E-Sports Championship<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Iylia&nbsp;Marsya&nbsp;Iskandar&nbsp;and&nbsp;Ariani&nbsp;Mohd&nbsp;Nor KUALA LUMPUR, 28 November 2019: IIUM Mustangs PUBG won approximately RM8,000 in total for their success in achieving second place overall for Grand&hellip; 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