MLP 2026

2026 Season · Results

Season Recap

The California Black Bears finished in 13th place in the 2026 MLP Season, barely missing the playoffs. The roster is stocked with talent for the 2027 season and beyond to compete for a title!

MLP Orlando July 30 – August 2
ESPN Wide World of Sports · Group B
T-9th place 1 standings point

Highlights

  • WINBeat the Carolina Hogs 3-1 in the only win of the event.
  • NOTELost in a Dreambreaker to the Chicago Slice in an epic match to decide who made the playoffs and fell just short, 23-25.
MLP Chicago Jun 23–26
Life Time North Shore · Group A
3rd place 15 standings pts

Highlights

  • WIN Took three of four group stage matches to finish 2nd in Group A and book a Super Sunday spot.
  • WIN Back-to-back DreamBreaker wins over the  Phoenix Flames and Texas Ranchers in pool play.
  • NOTE Beat the Chicago Slice 3-0, in convincing fashion to earn 3rd place overall at the event on Super Sunday.
    • NOTE Debut of Dylan Frazier.
MLP San Diego Jul 16–19
Barnes Tennis Center · Group B
6th place 8 standings pts

Highlights

  • WINTook three of five group stage matches to finish 3rd in Group B and book a Super Sunday spot.
  • WINBack-to-back DreamBreaker wins over SoCal Hard Eights and Phoenix Flames to close out group play.
  • NOTE Debut of both Zoey Weil and Pablo Tellez in the regular season.
MLP Mid-Season Tournament July 8–12
Belknap Park · Group A
16th place of 24 teams

Highlights

  • WIN Beat the Orlando Squeeze 3-1 in the Consolation Bracket. 
MLP Austin June 11–14
Austin Pickle Ranch · Group A
7th place 6 standings pts

Highlights

  • WINSuper Sunday: CAL def. Florida 3–2, clinched in the DreamBreaker.
  • WINAnouar Braham came up clutch to seal the DreamBreaker, 21–13.
  • NOTEDebuted two new men — Joey Wild and James Delgado.
MLP Columbus May 28–31
Pickle & Chill · Group A
T-9th place 1 standings point

Highlights

  • WINClosed the event with a dominant 4–0 sweep of Miami for the team's first MLP win.
  • WINSignature game: Dennehy & Kunimoto edged Todd & Townsend (Sliders) 12–10.
  • NOTESahra Dennehy led the squad statistically, going 4–5 across her games.