8/3/2023 0 Comments Incontrol dies![]() ![]() However, that desire to connect with and help others-combined with his powerfully strategic mind and corresponding success as a competitive video game player-led him more immediately to a career in esports and online entertainment.Īs a professional video game player, Geoff (or “iNcontroL,” as he was known online) won the WCG National Championship of StarCraft:Broodwar in 2007, and captained the StarCraft II squad of professional gaming team Evil Geniuses. Geoff initially intended to become an English teacher at O’Dea following graduation from OSU. ![]() There he met Anna Prosser, whom he married in 2012. Geoff pursued a degree in English from Oregon State University, and led their debate team as captain. He was well-loved at O’Dea by staff and students, and often reflected on his time there as some of the best of his life. ![]() He excelled as captain of the football team at O’Dea High School, and was also part of the baseball, chess, and debate teams. His varied interests defied categorization from an early age, including sports, bugs, pranks, and anything that made people laugh. Geoff was born in Spokane, WA, and grew up in the greater Seattle area (Bothell and Mill Creek). Though his life was tragically abbreviated in terms of years, it was marked by richness that belied his age: just short of 34. Geoff Robinson suddenly and unexpectedly passed away due to a pulmonary embolism on Saturday, July 20th, 2019 at his home in Emeryville, CA. ![]()
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