The 2022 NA Academy League Summer Season is an online tournament hosted by Riot Games and also a part of the LCS Proving ground now on its ninth season. 10 well-known teams from North America will compete in a Double round-robin, Top six teams will qualify for LCS Proving Grounds Summer. And bottom four teams qualify for the Proving Grounds Qualifiers.

Tournament Format

Group Stage will be played in a double round-robin with a best-of-two series. The top 6 teams will advance to LCS Proving Grounds Main Event and the bottom 4 teams will qualify for the LCS Proving Ground's Play-Ins