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", "I was able to go visit (KC) this summer and be able to see what it was like out there. 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. Some NWSL teams have specific positional needs Angel City and Gotham both need midfielders, KC could use another defender, etc. This video is no longer available. This video is no longer available. So I'm just happy to be a part of change and just be a part of history in the making.". Kansas City Current -- Ashley Orkus, GK (University of Mississippi), 48. Finally in this whirlwind, Kansas City has selected winger Alexa Spaanstra out of Virginia. We are now three quarters of the way through the NWSL Draft. 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 | The Wave are another team that will be happy to grab a sliding player. Racing Louisville FC -- Kayla Fischer, MID/FWD (Ohio State University), 17. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. defender Naomi Girma was the No.1 pick, becoming the fourth Stanford player in the last five years to earn that title, the 18-year-old phenom who made her U.S. women's national team debut in October 2022, one of the best leagues in Europe for developing young talent, MLS is back! With the 11th pick, North Carolina takes forward Haley Hopkins, from Virginia. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. 4th Round, No. In their goal to pick up all the depth in the draft, the Spirit are adding their third forward of the round. The 20-year-old is a dynamic forward who figures to contend for a USWNT place in the future. 5 draft pick, Racing Louisville Traded their No. When you lose 23 goals in two players, it's not the most ideal thing. Racing Louisville FC -- Brianna Martinez, DEF/MID (Notre Dame University), 18. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. #gozags #wcc #ncaasoccer pic.twitter.com/58WLwxLC6f. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NWSL draft on Thursday. Stanford was basically fielding a mini national team at some point, and I learned how to grind through tough times honestly so I think I bring a lot of character, patience, hard work and willingness to get after it., I cant wait to work with all of the Spirit staff, I truly think they have some of the best of the best over there and theyve done a lot of great work to get some amazing individuals there. However, they selected forwards Olivia Wingate (Notre Dame) and Haley Hopkins (Virginia) elsewhere in a first round that saw them end up with four of the 12 available picks. Fans can watch the draft across CBS platforms beginning at 6 p.m. #Pac12Soccer x @CUBuffsSoccer pic.twitter.com/Obx0Lhghv6. I played against Alex Loera in the defense at Kansas City. They later explained the moves. She has had a great preseason, showcasing the skills she possesses and becoming a great fit for the culture we are building in our locker room. Overseas viewers were able to watch the draft live, for free, on the NWSL's YouTube channel. The "Trades" section of the 2023 NWSL Draft's Wikipedia page is just absolutely bewildering. 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. So being able to live that out here in the NWSL, and this convention center, they've just done an amazing job, and it's super empowering.". 40: Delaney Graham (midfielder/defender, Duke). If drafted players are waived and not selcted off waivers by a diffferent club, the player becomes discovery eligible. 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. She has dazzling speed and bright future for country and club. Washington Spirit -- Nicole Douglas, FWD (Arizona State University), 27. 8:39 pm ET, at 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. ", "Next step is to go home, prep even more, get even more in shape, and then head to KC. To bring some order to the event, here is every move the picks and the trades pertaining to this years draft, separated by each teams actions. 1 0 https://t.co/evF7KgCjbS#RollTide pic.twitter.com/hmAuZq1Dct. She figures to be an understudy for Morgan Weaver, bringing energy, physicality, and goals to a team that has those in spades already. 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The Red Stars need attacking players and they're getting one in Schlegel. Pro Soccer Wire has been in Philly for five hours, and has already heard rumblings of further aggressive moves into the first round. Washington Spirit -- Riley Tanner, MID/FWD (University of Alabama), 31. 6:04pm: The draft isnt actually underway, but we have one more massive trade before the first pick. The 510 Gonzaga Bulldog started and played all 18 games of the Zags 2022 season, leading them to a total of ten shutouts. She'll also be reunited with her teammate Penelope Hocking in Chicago. 5 overall pick in the 2023 draft, their second round pick in the 2024 draft and $200,000 in allocation money to the Portland Thorns for Yazmeen Ryan. While no big names came in, one big name moved out. A local player stays in Florida to offer the Pride different looks. At this point in her career shes primarily reliant on service rather than creating her own shot, but theres potential for that to improve, and in the meantime shes still an intriguing talent with an inherent ability to meet the ball at the right place and time to turn it into a shot on goal. 9:50 pm ET, at 9:11 pm ET, at And my word does Tanner love a wallop. The 2023 NWSL College Draft is scheduled for Thursday afternoon in Philadelphia, and it will be Angel City FCs second foray into the annual event. So far, it's looking like the wheeling and dealing has paid off for Yael Averbuch West. And he taught me so much in soccer, and I developed very well as a (striker) there. Angel City FC secured the No. Anyone following it has seen huge returns. CBS Sports Poppy Miller will lead broadcast coverage alongside analysts Jordan Angeli, Jen Cooper, Lori Lindsey and Saskia Webber, as well as reporter Marisa Pilla. section: | slug: 2023-nwsl-draft-tracker-complete-list-of-picks-as-phenom-alyssa-thompson-goes-no-1-to-angel-city-fc | sport: soccer | route: live_blog_single | Penelope Hocking was drafted in the first round by the Chicago Red Stars and her twin sister Iliana Hocking was drafted in the fourth round, making it a proud day for the Hocking family. The player would be required to register for a subsequent NWSL Draft in order to play in the league in the season following the NWSL Draft. Mar 1, 2023 Updated 8 min ago. Still, its considered a deep draft particularly at a few positions which ought to give Peters and the 49ers a chance to bring in some quality players despite their Bosselmanns 81% save percentage helped her set a single season record for fewest goals allowed in a season (13) by a Gonzaga goalkeeper. #BoldTogether #NWSLDraft OL Reign (@OLReign) January 13, 2023 37: Civana Kuhlmann (forward, Colorado), No. Defender Emily Sonnett was traded to OL Reign for the 32nd pick and the Reigns natural first round pick next year. Alyssa Thompson is absolutely that and more. "But as I moved on throughout different clubs and into college, being a professional soccer player has always been a dream of mine. On entering NWSL after a year of investigations and findings of misconduct: "We're coming into league that has gone through a pretty tumultuous year and really had to figure a lot of things out. Kansas City Current -- Mykiaa Minniss, DEF (Washington State University), 36. While they were extremely busy at the draft, most of the attention came on the trade that sent Diana Ordez to Houston. And with the final pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft, the Thorns made a trade. Teams may request three timeouts during the draft for further discussion, rule clarification or trade discussion. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. pic.twitter.com/EoeGyRuGLM. 18-year-old Alyssa Orlando Pride -- Messiah Bright, FWD (Texas Christian University), 22. section: | slug: how-the-2023-nwsl-draft-works-complete-draft-order-player-pool-selection-process-rules-trade-windows | sport: soccer | route: article_single.us | A key member of LSU's defense, Jennings can provide more depth to Houston. The 2023 NWSL Draft took place on Thursday, January 12, 2023. I dont think it had anything to do with anything other than, these players now, they have needs, said Nahas. 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. She tormented the Current in the only open preseason game, causing trouble with her speed and size. As the Spirits newly hired Senior Director of Performance, Medical and Innovation, Scott has been given the resources to build a staff of professionals to deliver individualized physical, medical and mental supports. So being able to finally get drafted here is means the world.". Only 18, the Los Angeles native is expected to contribute right away and has unlimited potential if Angel City are able to develop Thompson well. 9: Clara Robbins (midfielder, Florida State), No. Actually, when I was running the academy for Chelsea, she was in our U10s team just like Alessia Russo at the time., I had a very honest conversation with her two or three weeks ago about her position and her role, I think she can be one of the very, very best players in this league between lines because of her final pass. Players must be notified of the trade before details can be made public. 14: Grace Yochum (central/attacking midfielder, Oklahoma State), No. 46: Natalie Viggiano (midfielder, Wisconsin), No. Orlando Pride -- Kristen Scott, MID/FWD (University of Central Florida), 42. It was a unique edition to the draft brought on by global circumstances and this year's 2023 draft includes new processes. NJ/NY Gotham -- Jenna Nighswonger, MID (Florida State University), 5. 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. A year later, history was made as 18-year-old Alyssa Thompson became the youngest No.1 pick in the draft's history, as well as the youngest pick overall. The draft will also air on CBS Sports Network from 3-4 pm PT. 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. 9:57 pm ET, at 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. As the National Womens Soccer League Draft enters its second decade, the rights to the No. 1 draft pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft. Thompson, a senior at Harvard-Westlake in Los Angeles, becomes the first high schooler to be drafted in the No. Portland Thorns -- Lauren Kozal, GK (Michigan State University), 33. 12: Izzy DAquila (striker, Santa Clara), No. 8:48 pm ET, at 35: Mykiaa Minniss (center back, Washington State), No. 8:09 pm ET, at Then, it moved to Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ for the remainder of the event. Did she and University of Virginia teammate Alexa Spaanstra discuss getting drafted or did they avoid talking about it to not jinx it? The rookie forward signed a three-year deal, keeping her in Orlando through the 2025 NWSL season. 43: Sophie Jones (defensive midfielder, Duke), No. Chicago Red Stars -- Grace Yochum, MID (Oklahoma State), 15. 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. San Diego Wave FC wrapped up their second NWSL Draft on Thursday with their third selection, midfielder Giovanna DeMarco from Wake Forest University. That would be great.". North Carolina Courage -- Olivia Wyngate, FWD (Notre Dame University), 7. Im excited to be working with this staff and Mark. It's really surreal. So I think that they they both prepared me well. Were really looking forward to the important role she is going to play in achieving our goals, this year and in the future.. Washington Spirit -- Civana Kuhlmann, FWD (University of Colorado), 38. Jenna Nighswonger, a finalist for the Hermann Trophy with Cooper after being named the ACC tournament MVP, 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. 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. The team wants more goals and someone is going to score them. They also made some smaller moves for non-player assets later in the draft, trading the 30th overall pick to Washington for the 32nd overall pick and $30,000 in allocation money. Duke star forward Michelle Cooper went No. 8:20 pm ET, at Get to Know the Rookies - Round 3. North Carolina Courage -- Sydney Collins, DEF/MID (California University), 9. Just Womens Sports keeps track of everything that has happened so far.. Jan. 12 Washington Spirit make several moves 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? Bright was named 2021 United Soccer Coaches First Team All-American and the 2021 Big 12 Tournament Most Valuable Player. 8:04 pm ET, at The 2023 NWSL Draft will take place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia on Thursday. Was it on her mind that KC almost won a championship last year? Portland has wrapped up the first round by taking Santa Clara striker Izzy DAquila. The Dallas, TX native joined the Pride as their second selection in the 2023 NWSL Draft, a pick acquired by trading Jodie Taylor to the San Diego Wave on Dec. 1, 2021. While she hasnt scored in her three appearances, she assisted Julie Doyle in the opening goal of the teams 2-0 win over the Kansas City Current on Feb. 23 in an open scrimmage. Portland Thorns FC -- Lauren DeBeau, MID/FWD (Michigan State University), 25. They then announced yet another trade, acquiring the 32nd overall pick and OL Reigns natural first round pick in 2024 for a player to be named later (a player rumored to be Emily Sonnett). Sophie Hirst was Houstons first selection in the 2023 NWSL Draft. 7:39pm: The Red Stars go for Grace Yochum, a midfielder out of Oklahoma State. Yep, it was Sonnett. ET. But we still think the Richmond, VA-born Graham is the central midfielder hes envisioning. And I think that Jerry Smith has just created such a championship culture at Santa Clara that is going to (be) emulated well over at Portland. Washington conducted a litany of deals to end up with six draft picks after walking into the ballroom with just two. Washington made a deal with OL Reign to send Emily Sonnett for Seattles 32nd pick and their All 12 clubs will participate and there will be 12 draft picks per round for a total of 48 selections. All Rights Reserved. In exchange, OL Reign has traded the 32nd overall draft pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft and its natural first round pick in the 2024 NWSL Draft. 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. ", RING RING @thekccurrent | @michelle1cooper pic.twitter.com/iRCBLZqPCa. She started 19 games, scored 12 goals and dished 6 assists. The January event is the first big date of the year for the league, with pre-season camps following later in the month, as the division's 12 clubs select the best talent in the U.S. college system. - Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) The signing sindow is 60 days and begins on the first day the drafted players report for training. There were twelve trades made during the draft this year, which is a new record. Its not so much that Wingate, who scored plenty with the Fighting Irish, is a bad pick that a few other strikers (Izzy DAquila and Messiah Bright come to mind) that were being talked up more heading into the draft. How do you feel about playing with Debinha? https://prosoccerwire.usatoday.com/lists/nwsl-draft-2023-picks-players-trades/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy, No. 10:38pm: NWSL coaches have wrapped their availabilities, and the lights are coming up in the convention center, so its time to call it a night. 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. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. 42: Rylan Childers (attacking midfielder, Kansas), No. "It was surreal. Apparently sparked by Graham still being available, the Spirit sprung into action and shoveled $25,000 in allocation money to Racing Louisville in exchange for the 40th pick. The So it was that was obviously a shock. The entire draft will be streamed on Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ. But I'm super excited. For the 2023 draft the league introduced a new entry mechanism for players under the age of 18 who wish to enter the league. This was part of the first deal with Orlando when Washington traded $75,000 of allocation money for their 29th and 34th picks. This piece is the best place to keep up to date with the trades, picks, and scenes from the Philadelphia Convention Centers Grand Ballroom. Forty-eight new players have been drafted into the league amid several bombshell trades. Their father, Denny Hocking, played Major League Baseball for 13 years for the Rockies, Royals and, of course, the Twins. When people tell you the NWSL draft is chaotic, believe them. The Pride have now signed two of their five draft picks from the 2023 class. Racing Louisville FC -- Jaydn Edwards, MID/FWD (University of New Mexico), 30. WebUSA TODAY - Seth Vertelney 5h. The Red Stars traded the 19th overall pick to OL Reign for a 2023 international roster spot, the 23rd overall pick, and a third-round pick in the 2024 draft. 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. Washington Spirit -- Lena Silano, FWD (Long Beach State University), 35. It will be interesting to see who that player is as that's quite a bit for the Reign to give up for just anyone. But in the third the Spirit came alive. 19: Shae Holmes (defender, Washington), No. Another incredible trade, which took place on the night, saw the Kansas City Current acquire the second pick from Gotham in exchange for USWNT star Lynn Williams. 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. I don't know what's gonna happen. Monday Freedom Kicks: Weve moved, come join us! 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. Portland Thorns - Lauren Debeau (Michigan State) OL Reign has acquired a player to be named later from the Washington Spirit. Training with the full team and being in that environment [last preseason], I thought, 'Wow, I can do this.' Pick #30: Riley Tanner, Winger, Alabama How we got them. So we're just trying to soak in every moment that we could together.". She is going to be the face of the franchise for the next Her University of Virginia teammate Haley Hopkins had just been picked right after her, and that merited some applause before she answered questions, the first of which was centered on whether the pair discussed being drafted with each other in the lead-in to the main event. But we have to find a way.". With the 12th pick, Portland takes midfielder Isabella "Izzy" D'Aquila from Santa Clara. They show up at every game and are just amazing. Another keeper off the board as the late rounds are seeing teams get future pieces for depth spots. Then, they turned the 29th pick and $30,000 more in allocation money over to Louisville to move up one spot to No. Washington made a deal with OL Reign to send Emily Sonnett for Seattles 32nd pick and their natural first round pick in the 2024 NWSL Draft. She undoubtedly possesses, and has displayed, an abundance of talent that would have made her a star already, but injuries are cruel and have already altered her trajectory. Orlando Pride -- Tori Hansen, DEF (University of North Carolina), 26. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Another trade and another keeper off the board as the Dash and Thorns swap picks. 9:13 pm ET, at I had to hold them off for a little bit just so I can compose myself to come up here. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft. 1 draft pick amid wild series of NWSL trades, USWNT World Cup roster projection: Where things stand after SheBelieves Cup, Press confirms third knee surgery as World Cup doubts grow, EA Sports reveals 10 highest-rated MLS players in FIFA 23, The 10 MLS newcomers you need to know for 2023, Wayne Rooney has seen enough of Ravel Morrison at D.C. United, Dansby Swanson: NWSL would've moved Mallory Swanson to keep us in same city. So whats the road looking like for the Angels heading into Thursdays version? NWSL 2023 Draft results by round Round One Picks No. 9:30 pm ET, at 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. I am beyond excited to be able to stay in purple and call Orlando home for the next few years. 2023 NWSL Mock Draft (Phuoc) 1. 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. 8 for them as a solid, unflashy presence, but it might require a bit of a learning curve. 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? A team may offer a Standard Player Agreement, trade the player's rights to another Team, or waive the player's rights. It's very encouraging and exciting to go now to a league that is working on progress.". Another keeper off the board as the Spirit trade up to take Bosselmann. Teams with international keepers continue to add depth for the World Cup. After just over four hours of picks, the NWSL 2023 Draft has concluded. It was an exciting, record-setting draft, one that saw U.S. women's national team forward Lynn Williams traded. Washington made a deal with OL Reign to send Emily Sonnett for Seattles 32nd pick and their natural first round pick in the 2024 NWSL Draft. That leaves a lot of leadership to replace and has turned a presumed strength into a question mark. Her 17 goals in 2021 set a school record for TCU and was tied for fourth nationally. 10:06 pm ET, at 28: Lyza Bosselmann (goalkeeper, Gonzaga), No. NJ/NY Gotham FC. Forward Diana Ordez and the #30 pick go to Houston. Luckily for Kuhlmann and the Spirit, shes heading to a club with a medical team helmed by one of the worlds best, Dawn Scott. Hocking will thrive playing alongside Mallory Swanson, Ava Cook, and Yuki Nagasato, but the Red Stars are sorely lacking in deep-lying or box-to-box midfielders, and players of that profile are still on the board. And remember to check out "With the First Pick," our NFL Draft podcast that is now twice a week: every Its difficult to know what to expect from Kuhlmann as a professional player. 38: Ella Shamburger (center back, Vanderbilt), No. FULL DETAILS: https://t.co/CcALr0DHMR pic.twitter.com/LNq0wNPiE1, NC Courage (@TheNCCourage) January 12, 2023. Drafted players will be invited to participate in NWSL preseason training by the teams that drafted them in the season immediately following the draft. I was maybe hoping a little that Spirit would get their hand on me, but overall I didnt know what was going to happen tonight., I come with a lot of experience, [I] played for multiple great teams, and a lot of those teams came with some of the best competition, not only in the U.S. but around the world. Alyssa Thompson opted to forgo college in order to declare for the NWSL draft, where she was selected No. While they are coming in with just two selections in the four-round Gotham FC then sent Thompson, a senior at Harvard Im positive because I know Laura and I know the club and I know thats going to be good there. Moments later, Gotham selects Madrils Florida State teammate Jenna Nighswonger, adding to a midfield that includes Kristie Mewis and Victoria Pickett. Bright has played extensively during the preseason, starting up top for the Pride. 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. 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. 5 pick adding depth to championship roster Updated: Jan. 12, 400th player to be drafted into the NWSL. On Jan. 5, Angel City F.C. The United States International has been a critical member to the Washington Spirit starring in their NWSL Championship victory in 2021 but now she'll be switching coasts to improve the Reign by leaps and bounds. Here are your picks for the fourth round, with overall pick 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. The draft live stream will continue on Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. SHARE How Alyssa Thompson became the youngest draft pick in NWSL history CLOSE. 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