Josiah Ellwein

Josiah Ellwein
  • Hometown:
    Papillion, Neb.
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Previous School(s):
    Papillion-La Vista South HS
Bio

At Bellevue: Dean’s List student during the Spring 2022 term.

High School: Graduate of Papillion-La Vista South High School … Honor Roll Student

Personal: Son of Jared and Stephanie Ellwein … Has two sisters, Eliya and Hannah … Born on Oct. 9, 2003 … Majoring in Computer Information Systems.

News mentions
Recapping the 2023-24 Esports Season
Recapping the 2023-24 Esports Season

The Bellevue University esports teams wrapped up their official competition this past weekend with postseason action in both Apex Legends and Overwatch 2.

Ellwein nets 25th place finish in NECC Smash Ultimate Singles
Ellwein nets 25th place finish in NECC Smash Ultimate Singles

Josiah Ellwein “VC” won three playoff games to wrap up the NECC Smash Ultimate Singles tournament in 25th place.

Overwatch 2, League of Legends conclude fall; Super Smash Bros. awaits playoff opponent
Overwatch 2, League of Legends conclude fall; Super Smash Bros. awaits playoff opponent

Two of three Bellevue University esports titles have wrapped up competition for the fall portion of the season.

Esports posts 5-0 week across three competitions
Esports posts 5-0 week across three competitions

Last week the Bellevue University Overwatch 2 and Super Smash Bros. teams combined to win five matches, going unbeaten across three competitions.

OW2 wins first two matches of Homecoming; SSBU, OW2 compete at MAGE
OW2 wins first two matches of Homecoming; SSBU, OW2 compete at MAGE

Overwatch 2 went 10-1 on the weekend, including a pair of wins to kick off the Overwatch Collegiate Homecoming and Josiah Ellwein took 25th in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at the Mid-America Gamers Expo.

Bruins host successful Brawlhalla Collegiate Homecoming Tournament
Bruins host successful Brawlhalla Collegiate Homecoming Tournament

On Saturday, Aug. 26 the Bellevue University esports team hosted the first-ever collegiate Brawlhalla tournament.

Expanded Esports program ready to open 2023-24 season
Expanded Esports program ready to open 2023-24 season

The Bellevue University esports team has expanded their offerings for the 2023-24 season as they look to make noise at the national level in a program-high six games.