Mount Vernon Nazarene University has appointed Darren Moon as the new head coach of its Esports program. The announcement was made on Monday, August 25. Chip Wilson, Director of Athletics, expressed enthusiasm about Moon's appointment, stating, "We are very excited to welcome Darren as our next Esports coach." Wilson highlighted Moon's knowledge and his willingness to integrate faith into the program.
Moon previously served as the lead assistant for MVNU Esports and was a member of the team during its inaugural season. He played for four years and contributed to establishing the foundation of the program. Moon expressed his excitement about taking on the new role: "We've got a talented group of players, and I'm looking forward to helping them grow, compete, and have a great time representing MVNU."
Moon is passionate about mentoring players and fostering teamwork. He aims to create an environment where students can excel both in competition and life. Notably, he has consistently achieved a Top 500 ranking in Overwatch across multiple roles.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private Christian university located in Mount Vernon, Ohio. It offers education to nearly 2,100 students from various states and countries through both traditional and online programs.
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