The Ionian

Why I love fighting games

Luis Lopez, Editor-In-Chief • January 25, 2024

To those who do not know me well, my favorite genre of video games is fighting games, and my extensive history with the genre is the reason for my fondness. I would cite the release of “Super Smash Bros....

Quinnipiac University beats Iona in Super Smash Bros

Cameron Woolley, Staff Writer • February 13, 2023

The Iona Super Smash Bros A team lost to Quinnipiac University by a score of 16-10 on Jan. 31, but there was controversy during the game and the result was contested by both teams. The team has...

An introduction to Iona esports

Cameron Wooley, Contributing Writer • December 8, 2022

In the world of sports, a new scene has emerged and it has bred countless careers and legacies. In the late-2010s, esports took off and gained global recognition, and millions of people have been captivated...

Esports club makes its debut at Iona College

Giovanni Paolo Tagliafierro, Sports Editor • October 21, 2021

For David Valencia, video games have always been a passion. Working in the Information Technologies department at Iona College, he had seen first-hand the number of students that shared this passion. The Computer Science...