2024 MLP Premier Level Draft Results
The MLP Premier Level Draft took place Tuesday, April 3, beginning at 6 p.m. ET. Live coverage of the first two hours was provided on Pickleball TV and the MLP and PPA YouTube Channels.
The 12 Premier Level teams filled out their 2024 season rosters via a dynamic-bidding selection process.
All teams received a maximum of 1,000,000 Draft Points with which to bid and earn four total draft slots, and would then select their players.
Draft pick results:
| # | 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’s 2024 season schedule will begin with MLP Atlanta, May 9-12.
About St. Louis Shock
The St. Louis Shock is a professional pickleball team which competes in Major League Pickleball (MLP), the top professional pickleball association in the world. The team is based in St. Louis, MO and is owned by the Chaifetz family.
For more information on the St. Louis Shock, visit www.stlshock.com and follow the St. Louis Shock on Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter and Instagram at @STLSHOCKMLP.
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