Nov 5, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; DRX on stage after winning the League of Legends World Championships against T1 at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images The unbeaten Los Angeles Thieves made perhaps a bit of a statement while the Miami Heretics remained atop the standings through Saturday at the Call of Duty League stage 3 Major Qualifiers.
The Thieves (2-0) had the only sweep on Saturday, while the Heretics, Vegas Falcons and Boston Breach posted 3-1 victories.
The Stage 3 Major qualifying round has the league’s 12 teams playing five qualifying matches apiece through April 20 to determine seeding for the Stage 3 Major playoffs, slated for April 24-27 in Boca Raton, Fla.
The Thieves dominated Cloud 9 New York, winning 250-201 on Protocol Hardpoint, 6-2 on Rewind Search & Destroy and 3-1 on Hacienda Control.
The Miami Heretics dropped the first map to Atlanta FaZe, 250-218 on Vault Hardpoint before recovering to win 6-5 on Dealership Search & Destroy, 3-1 on Hacienda Control and 250-220 on Red Card Hardpoint.
The Vegas Falcons started fast with a 250-185 win over OpTic Texas on Vault Hardpoint, dropped a 6-5 outcome on Red Card Search & Destroy, then closed out with a 3-2 win on Vault Control and a decisive 250-112 victory on Skyline Hardpoint.
Boston Breach followed a similar path to down Los Angeles Guerrillas M8. Boston took Vault Hardpoint 250-209 then was edged 6-5 in Hacienda Search & Destroy. Boston responded with a 3-2 decision on Hacienda Control and a 250-192 victory on Hacienda Hardpoint.
The Stage 3 Major qualifying round has the league’s 12 teams playing five qualifying matches apiece through April 20 to determine seeding for the Stage 3 Major playoffs, slated for April 24-27 in Boca Raton, Fla.
Three more matches remain in Week 2 of qualifying:
Sunday
–Minnesota Rokkr vs. Cloud9 New York
–Vancouver Surge vs. Carolina Royal Ravens
–Los Angeles Thieves vs. Toronto Ultra
Call of Duty League Stage 3 Major qualifying standings (with match record and map differential):
1. Miami Heretics, 3-0, plus-5
2. Los Angeles Thieves, 2-0, plus-6
3. Boston Breach, 2-1, plus-4
4. Vancouver Surge, 2-1, plus-3
5. Carolina Royal Ravens, 2-1, plus-1
6. Optic Texas, 2-2, zero
7. Toronto Ultra, minus-2
T8. Atlanta FaZe, 1-2, minus-1
T8. Minnesota Rokkr, 1-2, minus-1
10. Vegas Falcons, 1-2, minus-2
11. Cloud9 New York, 0-2, minus-6
12. Los Angeles Guerrillas M8, 0-3, minus-7
–Field Level Media
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