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Sport | Volleyball |
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| Founded | 2023 |
| League | Major League Volleyball |
| Based in | Frisco, Texas |
| Arena | Comerica Center |
| Colors | Navy blue, cyan, white |
Owner | Armand Sadoughi |
| Championships | 1 (2026) |
| Website | provolleyball |
Dallas Pulse is a women's professional indoor volleyball team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The team inaugurated play in Major League Volleyball (MLV) as an expansion team in 2026.
History
[edit]On July 19, 2023, Dallas was announced as a 2025 expansion team in the PVF, owned by Armand Sadoughi.[1][2] On July 3, 2024, it was announced that the 2025 PVF Season will have eight teams, not including Dallas.[3] In the following days, Dallas Pro Volleyball website was edited to indicate that team will join the PVF in 2026.[4] On August 5th 2025, it was announced that the Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF) and Major League Volleyball (MLV) will merge to form a combined league, and that Dallas would be joining the league in the 2026 season.[5]
On May 9, 2026, the Pulse won the MLV Championship over the Omaha Supernovas, 3-2 to claim the league championship in their first season as a franchise.
Roster
[edit]Current as of February 2, 2026.[6]
| Number | Player | Position | College/Club | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Natalia Valentín-Anderson |
Setter | Florida International | 5'10" |
| 2 |  Sofia Maldonado Díaz |
Outside hitter | Arizona/Louisville | 6'0" |
| 3 |  Celia Cullen |
Setter | Michigan State/SMU | 6'1" |
| 6 | Kylie Murr |
Libero | Ohio State | 5'6" |
| 7 |  Layne Van Buskirk |
Middle blocker | Pittsburgh | 6'4" |
| 8 | Kelsie Payne |
Opposite hitter | Kansas | 6'3" |
| 9 | Kaylee Cox |
Outside hitter | Western Kentucky | 6'3" |
| 10 | Kendall White |
Libero | Penn State | 5'5" |
| 11 | Malaya Jones |
Opposite hitter | Colorado State/SMU | 6'0" |
| 12 | Geli Cyr |
Outside hitter | Arizona State | 5'10" |
| 15 | Mimi Colyer |
Outside hitter | Oregon/Wisconsin | 6'3" |
| 16 | Caroline Meuth |
Outside hitter | Notre Dame/Texas A&M | 5'11" |
| 17 |  Isabel Martin |
Outside hitter | Florida | 6'0" |
| 18 |  Ajcharaporn Kongyot |
Outside hitter | Rattana Bundit University | 6'0" |
| 22 | Tristin Savage |
Middle blocker | UCLA | 6'7" |
| 23 | Kaitlyn Hord |
Middle blocker | Penn State/Nebraska | 6'4" |
| 42 | Karson Bacon |
Middle blocker | Oregon | 6'4" |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Dallas Joins Pro Volleyball Federation as League's Newest Franchise". Dallas Pro Volleyball. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Sadoughi Group Invests in Pro Volleyball". PeopleNewspapers. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Pro Volleyball Federation Looks Towards Second Season". PVF. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Two PVF Expansion Franchises in Limbo". Pro Volleyball News. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ↑ "Rival PVF and MLV volleyball leagues confirm US$325m merger". SportsPro. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
- ↑ "Dallas Pulse Roster". Major League Volleyball. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
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