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Columbus Sliders Capture MLP Premier Title After Upsets of Top Seeds

Columbus sealed an underdog run with clutch DreamBreaker showings against the top three seeds.

Overview

  • The Sliders clinched the Premier championship by defeating the No. 3 New Jersey Fives in the deciding match, 3-1.
  • Columbus eliminated the top-seeded St. Louis Shock with a 21-13 DreamBreaker, fueled by Andrei Daescu’s 7-3 and Parris Todd’s 6-2 rotations.
  • The Sliders also took out the No. 2 Flash in a three-match series that went to a DreamBreaker in all three contests.
  • The Las Vegas Night Owls won the Challenger final over the Nashville Chefs and earned promotion, closing the series with a 21-9 DreamBreaker as Pablo and Zoey combined to go 12-2.
  • The Fives advanced by sweeping the LA Mad Drops 3-0 in two matches, outscoring them 68-35 overall.