New Jersey 5s Swap Mari Humberg: Major League Pickleball (MLP) finalized a last-minute trade before Trade Window #1 closed on Saturday night. The Brooklyn Aces acquired Mari Humberg from the New Jersey 5s, while New Jersey received Amanda Hendry and cash considerations in return. The move reshapes both teams as they prepare for the next stage of the season.
Trade Details and Team Updates
With this trade, Mari Humberg officially joins the Brooklyn Aces, and Amanda Hendry moves to the New Jersey 5s. The updated rosters now feature Anna Leigh Waters, Zane Navratil, Will Howells, and Amanda Hendry for the New Jersey 5s. The Brooklyn Aces now include Daniel de la Rosa, Andrea Koop, Mari Humberg, and Blaine Hovenier.
Next Steps for MLP Teams
The next key deadline in the MLP season requires teams to declare their keepers and release at least one player. This decision must be made by Sunday, February 16, at 6 p.m. CT, marking a crucial step in team strategies moving forward.
News in Brief: New Jersey 5s Swap Mari Humberg
Major League Pickleball announces a final trade before the deadline. The Brooklyn Aces acquire Mari Humberg from the New Jersey 5s, while New Jersey gains Amanda Hendry and cash considerations. Teams must declare their keepers by Sunday, February 16, at 6 p.m. CT.
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