West Babylon, N.Y. - East Coast Conference Commissioner, Dr. Robert Dranoff, announced that the league has entered into a partnership with State Farm. As part of the sponsorship agreement, State Farm will be the presenting sponsor for the ECC League of Legends spring competition and the ECC Scholar-Athlete of the Year award.

"We are very pleased to bring State Farm from Queens, N.Y. on board as an official sponsor of the East Coast Conference and as presenting sponsor for our 2019 Scholar-Athletes of the Year and our inaugural ECC League of Legends competition," said Dranoff. "We are excited to have State Farm join our corporate partner family. They are a great fit with the ECC and I know they will help the conference continue to enhance the student-athlete experience at our championships and help us recognize the academic excellence of our team members."  

Based in Queens, N.Y., the State Farm agency providing the sponsorship is the James F Vonn Eiff Insurance Agency Inc. With a mission to provide prompt, adequate, and cost effective insurance, the agency offers car, home, life and business insurance policies.

"As a local business owner, I am grateful and excited about our partnership with the ECC," said Jim Von Eiff. "The ECC and the James Von Eiff State Farm Agency are a natural and great fit. We have the common goal of helping to solve issues important to the Northeast and helping student-athletes perform on and off the field is key to the region's future. Working together creates a stronger workforce and better environment for everyone." 

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