Bay Area Blasters

Bay Area BlastersThe Blasters continued to be a force in Season 2, holding down one of the top spots in the West and earning a return trip to the playoffs. With a veteran core featuring Jinbao Ma, Tao Wenzhang, and Lily Zhang (all USA), they battled their way to a third-place finish after a hard-fought postseason run.

2023-24 Regular Season Record: 12-10, 237 pts (1st place, West Division)

2023-24 Regular Season Record: 10-8, 198 pts (2nd place, West Division)
2024-25 Playoffs: 3rd Place (21-11 L vs. Princeton, 21-18 W vs. Carolina)


Coach Tim Wang

A two-time U.S. Olympian and 11-time U.S. National Champion, Wang joined the first year of MLTT as a player for the Chicago Wind before transitioning to his new role as the head coach of the Blasters for year two.

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The Team

Elsayed “The Arab Lion” Lashin

Elsayed “The Arab Lion” Lashin
Egypt

Lily Zhang

Lily Zhang
USA

Ma Jinbao

Ma Jinbao
China

Taehyun Kim

Taehyun Kim
South Korea

Eric Jouti

Eric Jouti
Brazil

Yan Cheng Huang

Yan Cheng Huang
Taiwan

Ge Chi

Ge Chi
China

Baek Kwang-Il

Baek Kwang-Il
South Korea