Discover the exciting results of the 2024 MLP Premier level draft, where the top pickleball teams build their rosters for the season. In a unique bidding process, teams vie for draft positions to select the best players. Stay updated on the latest picks, surprises, and strategies that unfolded during this highly anticipated event.
# | Team | Player |
1 | Seattle Pioneers | Ben Johns |
2 | NJ 5s | Anna Leigh Waters |
3 | St. Louis Shock | Anna Bright |
4 | Columbus Sliders | Riley Newman |
5 | AZ Drive | Andrei Daescu |
6 | NY Hustlers | Jack Sock |
7 | Texas Ranchers | Christian Alshon |
8 | D.C. Pickleball Team | James Ignatowich |
9 | LA Mad Drops | Catherine Parenteau |
10 | LA Mad Drops | Thomas Wilson |
11 | Orlando Squeeze | Federico Staksrud |
12 | Dallas Pickleball Club | JW Johnson |
13 | AZ Drive | Dylan Frazier |
14 | D.C. Pickleball Team | Rachel Rohrabacher |
15 | Texas Ranchers | Etta Wright |
16 | NY Hustlers | Jackie Kawamoto |
17 | Dallas Pickleball Club | Jorja Johnson |
18 | Columbus Sliders | Meghan Dizon |
19 | Utah Black Diamonds | Tyson McGuffin |
20 | Orlando Squeeze | Vivienne David |
21 | St. Louis Shock | Hayden Patriquin |
22 | NJ 5s | Zane Navratil |
23 | Dallas Pickleball Club | Hurricane Tyra Black |
24 | St. Louis Shock | Gabe Tardio |
25 | Orlando Squeeze | Parris Todd |
26 | LA Mad Drops | Jade Kawamoto |
27 | Utah Black Diamonds | Callie Smith |
28 | NY Hustlers | Lea Jansen |
29 | D.C. Pickleball Team | Dekel Bar |
30 | Texas Ranchers | Tina Pisnik |
31 | Columbus Sliders | Connor Garnett |
32 | Orlando Squeeze | Jay Devilliers |
33 | NJ 5s | Mari Humberg |
34 | AZ Drive | Lacy Schneemann |
35 | AZ Drive | Kaitlyn Christian |
36 | Utah Black Diamonds | Tyler Loong |
37 | NJ 5s | Will Howells |
38 | Dallas Pickleball Club | Augustus Ge |
39 | LA Mad Drops | Hunter Johnson |
40 | D.C. Pickleball Team | Allyce Jones |
41 | Texas Ranchers | Pablo Tellez |
42 | St. Louis Shock | Kate Fahey |
43 | Seattle Pioneers | Andrea Koop |
44 | Seattle Pioneers | Jessie Irvine |
45 | Columbus Sliders | Brooke Buckner |
46 | NY Hustlers | CJ Klinger |
47 | Seattle Pioneers | Collin Johns |
48 | Utah Black Diamonds | Alix Truong |
MLP Premier Level 2024 drafted rosters, broken down by team:
Team | Player #1 | Player #2 | Player #3 | Player #4 |
AZ | Andrei Daescu (5) | Dylan Frazier (13) | Lacy Schneemann (34) | Kaitlyn Christian (35) |
COL | Riley Newman (4) | Meghan Dizon (18) | Connor Garnett (31) | Brooke Buckner (45) |
DAL | JW Johnson (12) | Jorja Johnson (17) | Hurricane Tyra Black (23) | Augustus Ge (38) |
D.C. | James Ignatowich (8) | Rachel Rohrabacher (14) | Dekel Bar (29) | Allyce Jones (40) |
LA | Catherine Parenteau (9) | Thomas Wilson (10) | Jade Kawamoto (26) | Hunter Johnson (39) |
NJ | Anna Leigh Waters (2) | Zane Navratil (22) | Mari Humberg (33) | Will Howells (37) |
NY | Jack Sock (6) | Jackie Kawamoto (16) | Lea Jansen (28) | CJ Klinger (46) |
ORL | Federico Staksrud (11) | Vivienne David (20) | Parris Todd (25) | Jay Devilliers (32) |
SEA | Ben Johns (1) | Andrea Koop (43) | Jessie Irvine (44) | Collin Johns (47) |
STL | Anna Bright (3) | Hayden Patriquin (21) | Gabe Tardio (24) | Kate Fahey (42) |
TEX | Christian Alshon (7) | Etta Wright (15) | Tina Pisnik (30) | Pablo Tellez (41) |
UTA | Tyson McGuffin (19) | Callie Smith (27) | Tyler Loong (36) | Alix Truong (48) |
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