2018 Los Angeles Gladiators season

2018 Los Angeles Gladiators season
Head coachDavid Pei
OwnerKroenke Sports &
Entertainment
DivisionPacific
Results
Record25–15 (.625)
Place
Stage 1 PlayoffsDid not qualify
Stage 2 PlayoffsDid not qualify
Stage 3 PlayoffsSemifinals
Stage 4 PlayoffsSemifinals
Season PlayoffsQuarterfinals
Total Earnings$200,000

The 2018 Los Angeles Gladiators was the first season of the Los Angeles Gladiators's existence in the Overwatch League. The team finished with a regular season record of 25–15 – the fourth best in the Overwatch League.

Los Angeles qualified for the Stage 3 and Stage 4 Playoffs. The team lost in the Stage 3 semifinals to the Boston Uprising.[1] In the Stage 4 semifinals, the Gladiators lost to the Los Angeles Valiant.[2] The team also qualified for the Season Playoffs, but lost to the London Spitfire in the quarterfinals.[3]

  1. ^ Lingle, Samuel (March 24, 2018). "Boston Uprising crush Los Angeles Gladiators to end their OWL stage 2 playoff hopes". Dot Esports.
  2. ^ "Los Angeles Valiant beats New York Excelsior in Stage 4 final". ESPN. June 17, 2018.
  3. ^ "Spitfire shuts down LA Gladiators, advances to OWL semis". ESPN. July 14, 2018.