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2 pick Michelle Cooper with draft-day trade. Washington Spirit -- Lyza Bosselmann, GK (Gonzaga), 29. As the National Womens Soccer League Draft enters its second decade, the rights to the No. Lyza Bosselmann came to play this season and didn't hold back in goal! This signing also creates more flexibility in how the team can use Adriana. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 42: Rylan Childers (attacking midfielder, Kansas), No. The signing of Bright isnt a surprise as the forward has been impressive this preseason. After four rounds, 48 picks, and approximately 1.2 million trades, the 2023 NWSL Draft is in the books. NJ/NY Gotham FC -- Iliana Hocking, DEF/MID (University of Arizona), 45. Both the 2021 and 2022 editions were done virtually. 1 overall by her hometown club, Angel City and became the youngest player ever drafted by the league. All Rights Reserved. Oh and heres Douglas scything through UCLAs entire defense. Civana has the potential to be a steal of the draft, which would be a remarkable story for an immense talent with a devastating run of injuries. traded the no. 9:07pm: The Washington Spirit had absolutely nothing going on, but just went on a brain-bending journey that could only happen at the draft. Leave a comment below. San Diego Wave FC -- Giovanna Demarco, MID (Wake Forest University), 46. It's really surreal. This video is no longer available. Gambling problem? Portland flipped the 48th pick to previous trade partners the Houston Dash for a 3rd round natural pick in next years NWSL draft along with $10,000 of that allocation money the Thorns sent the Dash previously. So whats the road looking like for the Angels heading into Thursdays version? Ashley Sanchez excels at it and Bayley Feist has had some encouraging moments, so theres an opportunity for Douglas to push for a decent chunk of playing time, particularly in a World Cup year. ET Thursday, but teams did not wait until then to kick off the action.. Players must be notified of the trade before details can be made public. https://t.co/T9wbWnxW9N#BoldTogether pic.twitter.com/LvIOCJWHAq. KC made a major move, trading USWNT forward Lynn Williams to Gotham FC for the second overall pick. 2 pick. All Rights Reserved. Teams will make their selections on Jan. 12, with NJ/NY Gotham FC getting the first pick. Did she and University of Virginia teammate Alexa Spaanstra discuss getting drafted or did they avoid talking about it to not jinx it? 44: Iliana Hocking (defensive midfielder, Arizona), No. To do that, they sent $100,000 in allocation money, the eighth overall pick, their natural 2024 first round pick, and a 2023 international spot to the North Carolina Courage. Houston Dash -- Madelyn Desiano DEF (University of California, Los Angeles). 8:39 pm ET, at For example: Team A can call a timeout for discussions or trades with Team B, but Team B cannot call a timeout to continue those same discussions or trades with Team A after the initial three-minute period from Team A expires. Finally, they sent $25,000 in allocation money to Louisville to acquire the 40th overall pick. After four rounds of twelve picks, the draft concluded with 48 new players entering the league for the 2023 season. 1: Angel City FC Alyssa Thompson, Forward (Harvard-Westlake School) No. The team wants more goals and someone is going to score them. It feels very strange to be on the other side of the world instead of in the ballroom, but here's some snap reaction to the first round after catching up from the USWNT media event here in Auckland, New Zealand: The team standing out to me right now remains Kansas City. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images). Not being under a current professional contract, nor having previously signed a contract to play soccer professionally. "As a little girl, you never know what to expect (in pro women's soccer)," she said. 1 overall pick on Thursday night in Philadelphia. Gotham started a busy day by acquiring the fourth overall pick from Racing Louisville in exchange for Paige Monaghan, $150,000, and a 2023 international slot, and trading the 13th overall pick to the San Diego Wave for $100,000 in allocation money. The Red Stars are getting a technical midfielder who can add a lot if she's able to translate. Angel City FC secured the No. A team may offer a Standard Player Agreement, trade the player's rights to another Team, or waive the player's rights. 9: Clara Robbins (midfielder, Florida State), No. 2 overall pick to select forward Michelle Williams from Duke. 1 pick in a four-team blockbuster trade last week. 9 (No. 6:57pm: The draft is moving with, by NWSL draft standards, swiftness. Defender Emily Madril signed with the league prior to the NWSL Draft, leaving Tori Hansen, Summer Yates, and Kristen Scott as the Prides remaining unsigned draft picks. Forward Diana Ordez and the #30 pick go to Houston. This was the first key event of 2023 for the NWSL, with pre-season camps beginning on January 23 before the season's official start date on March 25. went to Gotham with the fourth pick while Reyna Reyes, already a senior Mexico international, rounded off the top five, selected by the Portland Thorns. 39: Summer Yates (midfielder/forward, Washington), No. But I'm super excited. ET at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, and weve got you covered on everything you need to know to follow along. OL Reign have made very few roster moves so far this off-season. They later explained the moves. Racing Louisville FC -- Jaydn Edwards, MID/FWD (University of New Mexico), 30. 33: Lauren Brzykcy (goalkeeper, UCLA), No. 6-keys: media/spln/soccer/nwsl/free/stories, at But in the third the Spirit came alive. All of the most notable trades are detailed below, along with every draft pick from all four rounds. 11: Haley Hopkins (forward, Virginia), No. I dont think it had anything to do with anything other than, these players now, they have needs, said Nahas. I love the Spirit roster, the youth of it, I think they just want to get after it, I think young payers do want to get after it, theres a freshness to it and I think its gonna go great, Im really excited.. And he taught me so much in soccer, and I developed very well as a (striker) there. 12: Izzy DAquila (striker, Santa Clara), No. 8 pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft as part of a package to get Diana Ordez, who had a sensational rookie season with a record-setting 11 goals for the North Carolina Courage. Head coach Laura Harvey has made minor changes to her roster leading into the 2023 season. NJ/NY Gotham -- Jenna Nighswonger, MID (Florida State University), 5. The entire draft will be streamed on Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ. NJ/NY Gotham FC. She figures to be an understudy for Morgan Weaver, bringing energy, physicality, and goals to a team that has those in spades already. Like clockwork, Kansas City are taking another center back. Michelle Cooper with the second overall pick, Troy Aikman and Al Michaels Are Both Wrong About How Bad or Good Thursday Night Football Is, KC Current have made a statement in the NWSL offseason, The USWNT January Roster has dropped: Sonnett and Williams return, USMNT scandal: Everything to know about Gregg Berhalter allegation, Claudio Reyna involvement, The No. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. So being able to finally get drafted here is means the world.". Harris converted from midfield into defense setting a record for most minutes played in NCAA history and will hope to bring that experience into a growing Dash side. Unlike last year, the 2023 draft does not feature expansion sides, and there are no compensatory picks in the draft. 8:04 pm ET, at I hope I can achieve as much as I can I did in college and help the Washington spirit as much as possible., I feel like they [Washington Spirit] can definitely help me and I can help them., I feel like I have the technical ability that I developed in England and can now bring that into the NWSL and help bring [that to] the team., Mark ParsonsIf you look at four attackers, we only see two playing in the front line. Here are your selections from the second round (overall pick in parentheses): "We weren't planning on coming in and trading D. The last couple of weeks some things transpired where it was important for her to be near her family and we wanted to honor that. She's at a young age, she's very family oriented, and we felt that we had to make the best deal possible for her. Messiah Bright joins the Orlando Pride from TCU after being selected with the 21st overall pick. The NWSL Draft took place on Thursday in Philadelphia, and some teams mightve walked away better off than others. Monday Freedom Kicks: Weve moved, come join us! ET. Mark ParsonsWe think were gonna be OK at developing players, and to get people that have the right mindset to take advantage of the environment were going to build is key. The team then traded Ryan as well as an additional $250,000 in Allocation Money to Gotham FC in exchange for the No. Per NCAA, undrafted players may return to school and retain their collegiate eligibility if they notify their institution's Director of Athletics within 72 hours following the NWSL Draft. With a record 12 trades during the draft, the Washington Spirit were able to take control of the draft in the third round after the North Carolina Courage used their draft capital to amass four first-rounders. The Spirit have also traded allocation money for the 40th overall selection. The Los Angeles team then traded Ryan and $250,000 in allocation money to NJ/NY Gotham FC for the No. Parsons seemed confident about potential incoming players along the backline, so well have to wait and see how the defense comes together over the coming weeks. With the 12th pick, Portland takes midfielder Isabella "Izzy" D'Aquila from Santa Clara. Since the list of goalkeepers currently signed with the Spirit is Aubrey Kingsbury and 41-year-old Nicole Barnhart, Bosselmann will have the opportunity to prove herself a future starter. DeMarco played five seasons for the Demon Deacons, playing 74 games and starting 69, as she scored 11 goals and seven assists in The Reign acquired USWNT defender Emily Sonnett from the Washington Spirit in exchange for the 32nd overall pick and the Reigns 2024 natural first-round pick. The 2023 NWSL Draft started at 6 p.m. 6:27pm: Orlando selects defender Emily Madril, the subject of some intense interest if the rumor mill in the convention center is to be believed. WebRound by round results of the 2023 NWSL Draft, including rookie contract details. 9:17 pm ET, at A new year means another NWSL Draft, with the occasion almost the starting point for excitement to build for the new season. OL Reign -- Natalie Viggiano, MID/FWD (University of Wisconsin), 47. 8:01 pm ET. Just Womens Sports keeps track of everything that has happened so far.. Jan. 12 Washington Spirit make several moves The NWSL draft was fast and furious, with two U.S. womens national team stalwarts changing clubs amid nine trades that took place during a roughly four-hour window Thursday night. 19' | First Half Riley Tanner fires one in! ", "If you look at where she is and her ability to play off the back shoulder, her ability to engage center backs, her ability to penetrate, be on the back end of certain things. The Spirit entered the draft with the 26th and 37th picks, and used allocation to pickup four more. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. 3: Emily Madril (center back, Florida State), No. I had to hold them off for a little bit just so I can compose myself to come up here. And remember to check out "With the First Pick," our NFL Draft podcast that is now twice a week: every Portland Thorns FC -- Reyna Reyes, DEF/MID (University of Alabama), 6. Washington made a deal with OL Reign to send Emily Sonnett for Seattles 32nd pick and their The 2023 NWSL Draft took place on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. 8:09 pm ET, at With the 11th pick, North Carolina takes forward Haley Hopkins, from Virginia. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: soccer | pageType: stories | Heres where the Spirit starting mashing the chaos button. The USWNT has a new superstar . 13: Sierra Enge (defensive midfielder, Stanford), No. 35: Mykiaa Minniss (center back, Washington State), No. Overseas viewers were able to watch the draft live, for free, on the NWSL's YouTube channel. Pro Soccer Wire has been in Philly for five hours, and has already heard rumblings of further aggressive moves into the first round. With their five picks, the Pride drafted three forwards and two defenders which helps to shape up the defensive issue of letting in 45 goals, which was second-highest in the league behind Gotham FCs 46 goals allowed. Civana KuhlmannI was waiting for almost four hours in a chair tonight, but Ive waited a lot longer than four hours Ive waited multiple years for this moment. The Seattle-based club currently has two picks in the 2023 NWSL Draft the 8th pick in the 3rd round (32nd overall) and the 10th pick in the 4th round (46th overall). Angel City FC -- Angelina Anderson, GK (University of California), 28. But what we knew and felt from OL Reign is they really believed and were invested in this, and they were going to give Emily the opportunity she deserves., We tried to overcommunicate previously, we tried to be clear on this challenge we have, but its tough. Racing Louisville FC -- Riley Mattingly Parker, MID/FWD (University of Alabama), 32. 1 overall pick. 8:54 pm ET, at We havent seen anyone in this draft that has a final pass like her; and shes a goalscorer. If it officially happened at the draft, its in this piece. Parsons threw a bit of a curveball with this answer since Delaney played in midfield and defense throughout her college career at Duke. Kansas City Current -- Ashley Orkus, GK (University of Mississippi), 48. Sign up for the Pro Soccer Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, The Angel City star has suffered setbacks in her return from a torn ACL, Another sign that player concerns are starting to be heard, Mallory Swanson on Angel City FC? But I mean, hey, you got to start somewhere. "Super excited. 3 overall. 2023 NWSL draft: Alyssa Thompson selected by Angel City with top pick. The Gotham fans in the room who came down from north Jersey were shocked, and so was While Douglas was more of a pure goalscorer throughout her college career tallying 60 goals and 21 assists at Arizona State its clear Parsons is most enthused about her overall potential to create chances. https://t.co/phsSM3DqAO. Either way, theres a good chance Youngs odds rise to -300 ($300 wins $100) or higher in the next few weeks. 10:23pm: OL Reign have since confirmed that they did in fact acquire Emily Sonnett in a third-round trade with the Spirit, with the USWNT defender being the player to be named later.Pro Soccer Wire will have more on that trade, including perspective from Washington coach Mark Parsons, in the near future. Its always been a dream of mine to play professional soccer, and I finally get to do that with such an amazing team, Bright said in the press release. ET to 7 p.m. The draft eligible list 5 draft pick, Racing Louisville Traded their No. So for the NWSL to be as successful as it is and just keep trending upward, it's just so incredibly inspiring.". "It was kind of unspoken, just but we're just, whatever happens happens," she said. And being able to play against the best in the world every single dayI couldn't pass that up right now. traded the no. Shell add to a midfield that definitely needs a boost in numbers and ball-winning ability, both in pressing phases and when they have to defend deeper. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Keeping the ball rolling with all the moving picks Edwards will need molding but can be a big contributor. PHILADELPHIA, Pa. It was a busy night for the Kansas City Current at the 2023 NWSL Draft. Destinies Fulfilled, Childhood Dreams Realized At The 2023 NWSL Draft. Prior to that, she was named the 2019 Big 12 Championship Offensive MVP, a 2019 United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-Midwest Region selection, and a 2019 First Team All-Big 12 player. Id love to pick his brain about whatever he thinks I can do to get better. The Dash traded a pick in next year's draft and allocation money to make sure they could select Desiano immediately out of UCLA to close out the draft. The Courage and Dash have made a trade to kick off the #NWSLDraft that gives the Courage the eighth overall pick tonight and Houston's 2024 natural first round pick. So far, it's looking like the wheeling and dealing has paid off for Yael Averbuch West. The Pride have now signed two of their five draft picks from the 2023 class. The twin sister of Penelope Hocking who went to the Chicago Red Stars, Hocking will be ready to hit the ground running and bring a bit of sibling rivalry to the league. 8:41 pm ET, at Drafted players will be invited to participate in NWSL preseason training by the teams that drafted them in the season immediately following the draft. The 5-foot-9 attacker played in 102 collegiate games with TCU (all starts), scoring 49 goals and recording 17 assists in 6,635 minutes. Gambling problem? January 13, 2023 11:00 AM PHILADELPHIA (Jan. 13, 2023) - With the upcoming season just months away, the 2023 National Womens Soccer League (NWSL) Draft took place Thursday evening during the United Soccer Coaches Convention at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Is it meaningful to have a league around for 10 years to watch growing up? If a team fails to make or forfeit its selection in that time, it loses the opportunity to make its selection for the round. Orlando, according to Hines, went into the 2023 NWSL Draft looking for solutions to that problem. 1 overall pick changed hands last week. A local player stays in Florida to offer the Pride different looks. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2023 draft was the first to take place in-person since 2020, when it was held in Baltimore. The fourth round is seeing local scouting take hold. The crowd here, with plenty of Gotham fans in attendance, is buzzing. Actually got a text (from Portland) right before and I welled up with tears. The model enters Week 20 of the 2022-23 NBA season on a stunning 57-30 roll on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning nearly $2,300. I learned a lot in waiting, during injury [and] during adversity, and I told myself when I got to this moment that I would enjoy it and be proud that I was even in a position to be drafted tonight., I walked in tonight having no idea what would happen. RAW: SOCCER: 18-YR-OLD IS YOUNGEST PICK IN NWSL DRAFT. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). With only twelve selections per round, my rudimentary math skills inform me that the Spirit made a quarter of the selections in the third and fourth rounds. Heres how you can get involved and help man the digital wall.. Some NWSL teams have specific positional needs Angel City and Gotham both need midfielders, KC could use another defender, etc. The NWSL draft is underway, and we'll have all the updates from the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. 6: Olivia Wingate (forward, Notre Dame), No. In the 2022 edition, defender Naomi Girma was the No.1 pick, becoming the fourth Stanford player in the last five years to earn that title. turning pick no. On Jan. 5, Angel City F.C. Bosselmanns 81% save percentage helped her set a single season record for fewest goals allowed in a season (13) by a Gonzaga goalkeeper. While Silano may forever be remembered for her absolutely outrageous overhead kick goal that break the internet from time to time, its far from her only highlight. The North Carolina Courage made four picks in the first round of the NWSL Draft. According to Nahas, it was a move Ordez, a native of Prosper, Texas, wanted to be closer to home. Please check your email for a confirmation. So I think that they they both prepared me well. After landing Debinha in free agency, adding Michelle Cooper AND Alex Spaanstra just feels like an embarrassment of riches for this team. first U.S. player to score a hat trick at the U17 Womens World Cup, newly hired Senior Director of Performance, Medical and Innovation, Friday Freedom Kicks: Bill Hamid to Dundee United, MLS opening weekend, fate of B&RU and more, Thursday Freedom Kicks: USWNT win SheBelieves, MLS expansion news, and more, Wednesday Freedom Kicks: New MLS playoff format, Berry to Atlanta, and more, Monday Freedom Kicks: D.C. United moves, jersey/stadium rankings & more. 2023 NWSL Draft: What you need to know about every Washington Spirit selection, Friday Freedom Kicks: DC United cherry blossom kit, USWNT games, and more. 9:59 pm ET, at Her 17 goals in 2021 set a school record for TCU and was tied for fourth nationally. The Courage used the pick they got in that deal to pick Cal defender Sydney Collins, a very different player. The team as well as the coaching staff have welcomed me with open arms, and they drive me to be the best person I can be on and off the pitch. Timeouts are also a factor throughout the draft. The Orlando Pride announced the signing of forward Messiah Bright this afternoon to a three-year deal, lasting through 2025. 9:27 pm ET, at "Being able to play in front of my family and friends is something that's really important to me. The latest addition for the Thorns, DeBeau scored 11 goals and assisted four more in 22 starts this past season. If Kuhlmann can stay healthy, this could be quite an addition. Louisville traded the 28th overall pick to Washington for the 29th overall pick and $30,000 in allocation money, and then traded the 40th overall pick to the Spirit for a further $25,000 in allocation money. She has dazzling speed and bright future for country and club. So it was that was obviously a shock. The Current have taken not one but two goalkeepers in the draft. We're thankful, and we thank Lynn for everything and all her contributions to the team. I know that this organization will make me a better player and continue to develop my skills.". Arsenal ratings: Saka & Martinelli tear Everton apart! 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. The 510 Gonzaga Bulldog started and played all 18 games of the Zags 2022 season, leading them to a total of ten shutouts. Want more coverage of the NWSL draft? 4th Round, No. All 12 clubs will participate and there will be 12 draft picks per round for a total of 48 selections. After the first round, teams will have three minutes to announce their pick or forfeit their selection during rounds two, three, and four. And I'm just excited to be able to learn from her and be able to train next to her every day.". Bright was selected by the Pride with the ninth pick of the second round (21st overall) from TCU in the 2023 NWSL Draft. For the 2023 draft the league introduced a new entry mechanism for players under the age of 18 who wish to enter the league. Internationally, Bright represented the United States Womens National Team at the U-23 level in 2022 and was invited to training camps for the U-18 USWNT in Florida and Switzerland in 2018. Turns out it was a decent gamble, as they were able to select a player high on their list, and that Mark Parsons is very familiar with, while saving some allocation money and pick wheeling and dealing for later in the round. To wrap up the night, we've found out the full details of the Spirt's trade with OL Reign and it's a big one. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. Anyone following it has seen huge returns. Shes probably a more natural wide player than McKeown, but also combines well with other forwards and is adept at finding pockets of space to make sharp passes into or across the box, or to wallop a shot. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. The 2023 NWSL Draft saw California high school forward Alyssa Thompson go first overall to Angel City FC thanks to a series of wild trades made in the days leading up to the draft. Were really looking forward to the important role she is going to play in achieving our goals, this year and in the future.. After two years of remote drafts due to the Covid-19 pandemic, NWSL is back to a traditional, in-person format, with the draft taking place in Philadelphia as part of the United Soccer Coaches convention. https://t.co/T9wbWnxW9N#BoldTogether pic.twitter.com/LvIOCJWHAq. 4: Jenna Nighswonger (attacking midfielder, Florida State), No. Welcome, @emilysonnett! Angel City took part in a massive four-team trade last week to land the No. Teams can place eligible players on an Under-18 Entry List and they may be selected under specific criteria: Unlike last year, the 2023 draft does not feature expansion sides, and there are no compensatory picks in the draft. Parsons went on to say that the Spirit drafted an 8 (central midfielder), a 10 (attacking midfielder) and two forwards. Hopkins had 14 goals in 23 appearances last season. 9:37 pm ET, at San Diego Wave FC wrapped up their second NWSL Draft on Thursday with their third selection, midfielder Giovanna DeMarco from Wake Forest University. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. 21: Messiah Bright (striker, Texas Christian), No. Another grad transfer and another forward to the Spirit. 9:13 pm ET, at No. There are plenty of ways to build a roster in the NWSL but the draft, especially this one, has talent up and down. Did you see your mom celebrating in the audience? While Spaanstras profile is definitely that of a creative winger, Hopkins can play anywhere across the front line, giving Sean Nahas some versatility to work with up top. A surprise as the National Womens Soccer league draft enters its second decade, the 2023 NWSL draft moving. Riley Tanner fires one in to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies I mean hey.: 18-YR-OLD is youngest pick in NWSL draft is moving with, by NWSL draft: Thompson. Entire draft will be 12 draft picks per round for a total of selections! 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