NYXL Academy

NYXL Academy
Founded2018
LeagueOverwatch Contenders
DivisionAtlantic
RegionNorth America West
Team history
  • XL2 Academy
    2018–2019
  • NYXL Academy
    2023–present
Based inNew York City, New York
ColorsDark blue, blue, white
     
OwnerJeff Wilpon
Affiliation(s)New York Excelsior

NYXL Academy, formerly XL2 Academy, is an American esports team for the video game Overwatch that competed in Overwatch Contenders (OWC) as an academy team for the New York Excelsior of the Overwatch League (OWL). The team is based in New York City, New York and plays in the North America West region of OWC. Since inception, NYXL Academy has qualified for the playoffs in every season of play. XL2 took a hiatus from OWC play beginning in November 2019. The team returned to play in 2023, under the name NYXL Academy.