2017 NWSL College Draft

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2017 NWSL College Draft
General information
SportSoccer
Date(s)January 12, 2017
Time12:00 PM PT
Location Los Angeles, California
Overview
40 total selections in 4 rounds
First selection Rose Lavelle,
Boston Breakers
Most selections Boston Breakers and Sky Blue FC (6 picks)
Fewest selections Orlando Pride (2 picks)
  2016
2018  

The 2017 NWSL College Draft was the fifth annual meeting of National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) franchises to select eligible college players. It was held on January 12, 2017 at the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Convention in Los Angeles, California. [1]

Contents

Format

Results

As of November 23, 2023

Key

+Denotes player who has been selected as NWSL Most Valuable Player
*Denotes player who has been selected for an NWSL Best XI or NWSL Second XI team
^Denotes player who has been selected as NWSL Rookie of the Year
#Denotes player who has never appeared in an NWSL regular season or playoff game

Picks

RoundPickNat.PlayerPos.NWSL teamNotesCollege
Round 11 Flag of the United States.svg Rose Lavelle *M Boston Breakers Wisconsin
2 Flag of the United States.svg Ashley Hatch ^*F North Carolina Courage [R1 trade 1] BYU
3 Flag of the United States.svg Morgan Andrews M Boston Breakers [R1 trade 2] USC
4 Flag of the United States.svg Kayla Mills D Sky Blue FC USC
5 Flag of the United States.svg Christina Gibbons M FC Kansas City Duke
6 Flag of the United States.svg Maddie Bauer D Seattle Reign FC Stanford
7 Flag of the United States.svg Darian Jenkins D North Carolina Courage UCLA
8 Flag of Nigeria.svg Ifeoma Onumonu *F Boston Breakers [R1 trade 3] California
9 Flag of the United States.svg Midge Purce *F Boston Breakers [R1 trade 4] Harvard
10 Flag of the United States.svg Mandy Freeman D Sky Blue FC [R1 trade 5] USC
Round 211 Flag of the United States.svg Michele Vasconcelos F Chicago Red Stars [R2 trade 1] BYU
12 Flag of the United States.svg Morgan Proffitt M Chicago Red Stars [R2 trade 2] Marquette
13 Flag of Nigeria.svg Toni Payne #F FC Kansas City [R2 trade 3] Duke
14 Flag of the United States.svg Rachel Hill F Portland Thorns FC [R2 trade 4] UConn
15 Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell *G Houston Dash [R2 trade 5] Stanford
16 Flag of Mexico.svg Katie Johnson F Seattle Reign FC [R2 trade 6] USC
17 Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Ribeiro #F FC Kansas City [R2 trade 7] UConn
18 Flag of the United States.svg Savannah Jordan F Portland Thorns FC [R2 trade 8] Florida
19 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Lindsay Agnew F Washington Spirit Ohio State
20 Flag of the United States.svg Claire Wagner #D North Carolina Courage [R2 trade 9] Clemson
Round 321 Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Lussi F Portland Thorns FC [R3 trade 1] Princeton
22 Flag of the United States.svg Danica Evans F Orlando Pride Colorado
23 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kailen Sheridan *G Sky Blue FC [R3 trade 2] Clemson
24 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Tiernan F Sky Blue FC Rutgers
25 Flag of the United States.svg Alexis Shaffer #M FC Kansas City Virginia
26 Flag of the United States.svg Arielle Ship F Seattle Reign FC California
27 Flag of the United States.svg Jaycie Johnson F North Carolina Courage [R3 trade 3] Nebraska
28 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nichelle Prince F Houston Dash [R3 trade 4] Ohio State
29 Flag of the United States.svg Meggie Dougherty Howard M Washington Spirit Florida
30 Flag of the United States.svg Catrina Atanda #M Sky Blue FC [R3 trade 5] Clemson
Round 431 Flag of the United States.svg Sammy Jo Prudhomme G Boston Breakers USC
32 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Nickolette Driesse M Orlando Pride Penn State
33 Flag of the United States.svg Erin Smith #D Houston Dash Rutgers
34 Flag of the United States.svg McKenzie Meehan F Sky Blue FC Boston College
35 Flag of the United States.svg Rashida Beal #D FC Kansas City Minnesota
36 Flag of the United States.svg Cameron Castleberry M Washington Spirit [R4 trade 1] North Carolina
37 Flag of the United States.svg Kristen McNabb D Seattle Reign FC [R4 trade 2] Virginia
38 Flag of the United States.svg Hayley Dowd F Boston Breakers [R4 trade 3] Boston College
39 Flag of the United States.svg Lauren Kaskie M Chicago Red Stars [R4 trade 4] UCLA
40 Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Flynn M Portland Thorns FC Nebraska

Notable undrafted players

Below is a list of undrafted rookies who appeared in a competitive NWSL game in 2017.

Nat.PlayerPos.Original NWSL teamCollegeNotes
Flag of the United States.svg Meghan Cox D Portland Thorns FC Virginia
Flag of the United States.svg Ashley Herndon M Portland Thorns FC James Madison
Flag of the United States.svg Kelli Hubly *D Portland Thorns FC DePaul
Flag of the United States.svg Sydney Miramontez D FC Kansas City Nebraska
Flag of the United States.svg Crystal Thomas F Washington Spirit Georgetown

Trades

Round 1:

  1. Orlando Pride → North Carolina Courage. December 17, 2015: North Carolina Courage acquired Orlando's 2nd round pick (11th overall) in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and Orlando's 1st round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft in exchange for Becky Edwards and the rights to Kristen Edmonds. [2]
  2. Houston Dash → Seattle Reign FC → Washington Spirit → Boston Breakers. October 21, 2015: Seattle Reign FC acquired Meghan Klingenberg and a conditional 2017 draft pick (later settled as Houston's 2017 1st round pick) from the Houston Dash in exchange for Amber Brooks and the 5th overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft. [3] November 10, 2016: Seattle Reign FC acquired Christine Nairn and the rights to Madalyn Schiffel from the Washington Spirit in exchange for Havana Solaun and the 3rd and 36th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [4] November 17, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired Megan Oyster and the 3rd and 9th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Washington Spirit in exchange for Kristie Mewis and Kassey Kallman. [5]
  3. Chicago Red Stars → Boston Breakers. January 5, 2017: Boston Breakers acquired the 8th and 38th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago in exchange for the 12th, 16th and 21st overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [6]
  4. Washington Spirit → Boston Breakers. November 17, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired Megan Oyster and the 3rd and 9th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Washington Spirit in exchange for Kristie Mewis and Kassey Kallman. [5]
  5. Portland Thorns FC → Sky Blue FC. January 15, 2016: Portland Thorns FC acquired the rights to Nadia Nadim, the 3rd overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and a 2017 2nd round pick from Sky Blue FC in exchange for the 2nd overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft, a 1st round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft, and a conditional pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [7]

Round 2:

  1. Boston Breakers → Chicago Red Stars → Boston Breakers → Chicago Red Stars. June 29, 2016: Chicago Red Stars acquired a second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Boston Breakers in exchange for a 2016 international roster spot, which Boston used to sign Ghoutia Karchouni. [8] July 22, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired a 2017 international roster slot, two second-round picks, a third-round pick, a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Stephanie McCaffrey. [9] January 12, 2017: Chicago Red Stars re-acquired the 11th overall pick from the Boston Breakers in exchange for Chicago's second-round pick in the 2018 NWSL College Draft and a 2018 international roster spot. [10]
  2. Orlando Pride → FC Kansas City → WNY Flash → Boston Breakers → Chicago Red Stars. October 26, 2015: Orlando Pride acquired Sarah Hagen and the 15th overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft from FC Kansas City in exchange for Orlando's second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [11] January 13, 2016: Western New York Flash acquired Jessica McDonald, a 2016 and 2017 international roster spot, and a second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from FC Kansas City in exchange for Sydney Leroux. [12] June 14, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired the WNY Flash's highest second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft in exchange for McCall Zerboni. [13] January 5, 2017: Boston Breakers acquired the 8th and 38th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago in exchange for the 12th, 16th and 21st overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [6]
  3. Houston Dash → WNY Flash → FC Kansas City. March 29, 2016: Houston Dash acquired Rebecca Moros from the Western New York Flash in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [14] June 10, 2016: Western New York Flash acquired Katelyn Rowland from FC Kansas City in exchange for two second-round picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [15]
  4. Sky Blue FC → Portland Thorns FC. January 15, 2016: Portland Thorns FC acquired the rights to Nadia Nadim, the 3rd overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and a 2017 2nd round pick from Sky Blue FC in exchange for the 2nd overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft, a 1st round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft, and a conditional pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [7]
  5. FC Kansas City → Chicago Red Stars → Boston Breakers → Houston Dash. January 17, 2016: Chicago Red Stars acquired a second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from FC Kansas City in exchange for a 2016 international roster slot. [16] July 22, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired a 2017 international roster slot, two second-round picks, a third-round pick, a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Stephanie McCaffrey. [9] November 28, 2016: Houston Dash acquired a 2017 and 2018 international roster slot and the 15th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Boston Breakers in exchange for Allysha Chapman. [17]
  6. Seattle Reign FC → Boston Breakers → Chicago Red Stars → Seattle Reign FC. December 18, 2015: Seattle Reign FC acquired a 2016 international roster slot from the Boston Breakers in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [18] January 5, 2017: Boston Breakers acquired the 8th and 38th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for the 12th, 16th and 21st overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [6] January 12, 2017: Seattle Reign FC acquired the 16th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Seattle's first-round pick in the 2018 NWSL College Draft. [10]
  7. WNY Flash → FC Kansas City. June 10, 2016: Western New York Flash acquired Katelyn Rowland from FC Kansas City in exchange for two second-round picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [15]
  8. Chicago Red Stars → Boston Breakers → WNY Flash → Portland Thorns FC. November 22, 2016: Chicago Red Stars acquired Alyssa Naeher and the 22nd overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft from the Boston Breakers in exchange for Whitney Engen, the 17th overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and a second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [19] January 17, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired a 2016 international roster slot from the Western New York Flash in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [20] January 12, 2017: Portland Thorns FC acquired the 18th overall selection from the North Carolina Courage in exchange for the 20th and 27th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [10]
  9. Portland Thorns FC → North Carolina Courage. January 12, 2017: Portland Thorns FC acquired the 18th overall pick from the North Carolina Courage in exchange for the 20th and 27th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [10]

Round 3:

  1. Boston Breakers → Chicago Red Stars → Portland Thorns FC. January 5, 2017: Boston Breakers acquired the 8th and 38th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago in exchange for the 12th, 16th and 21st overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [6] January 12, 2017: Portland Thorns FC acquire the 21st overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for their second-round and third-round picks in the 2018 NWSL College Draft. [10]
  2. Houston Dash → Sky Blue FC. November 25, 2015: Sky Blue FC acquired the 36th overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and a third-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Houston Dash in exchange for the rights to Chioma Ubogagu. [21]
  3. WNY Flash → Portland Thorns FC → North Carolina Courage. March 30, 2016: Portland Thorns FC acquired Mallory Weber and a third-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Western New York Flash in exchange for a 2016 international roster slot. [22] January 12, 2017: Portland Thorns FC acquired the 18th overall selection from the North Carolina Courage in exchange for the 20th and 27th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [10]
  4. Chicago Red Stars → Boston Breakers → Chicago Red Stars → Houston Dash. July 22, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired a 2017 international roster slot, two second-round picks, a third-round pick, a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Stephanie McCaffrey. [9] November 3, 2016: Chicago Red Stars acquired a second-round and third-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Boston Breakers in exchange for Amanda DaCosta. [23] January 12, 2017: Houston Dash acquired the 28th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2018 NWSL College Draft. [10]
  5. Portland Thorns FC → Sky Blue FC. January 15, 2016: Portland Thorns FC acquired the rights to Nadia Nadim, the 3rd overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and a 2017 2nd round pick from Sky Blue FC in exchange for the 2nd overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft, a 1st round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft, and a conditional pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [7]

Round 4:

  1. Seattle Reign FC → Washington Spirit. November 10, 2016: Seattle Reign FC acquired Christine Nairn and the rights to Madalyn Schiffel from the Washington Spirit in exchange for Havana Solaun and the 3rd and 36th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [4]
  2. WNY Flash → Chicago Red Stars → Seattle Reign FC. November 10, 2015: Chicago Red Stars acquired Whitney Engen and a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Western New York Flash in exchange for Abby Erceg, Adriana Leon, and the 9th overall pick in the 2016 NWSL College Draft. [24] December 16, 2016: Seattle Reign FC acquired a 2017 international roster slot and the 37th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for the rights to Summer Green. [25]
  3. Chicago Red Stars → Boston Breakers → Chicago Red Stars → Boston Breakers. July 22, 2016: Boston Breakers acquired a 2017 international roster slot, two second-round picks, a third-round pick, a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Stephanie McCaffrey. [9] November 3, 2016: Chicago Red Stars acquired a second-round and third-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Boston Breakers in exchange for Amanda DaCosta. [23] January 5, 2017: Boston Breakers acquired the 8th and 38th overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from Chicago in exchange for the 12th, 16th and 21st overall picks in the 2017 NWSL College Draft. [6]
  4. Washington Spirit → Chicago Red Stars. January 25, 2016: Chicago Red Stars acquired Amanda DaCosta and a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft from the Washington Spirit for a player to be named later (later revealed to be Stephanie Labbé). [26] [27]

Summary

In 2017, a total of 22 colleges had players selected. Of these, five had a player drafted to the NWSL for the first time: Clemson, Harvard, Minnesota, Ohio State and UConn.

Schools with multiple draft selections

SelectionsSchools
5 USC
3 Clemson
2 Boston College, BYU, California, Duke, Florida, Nebraska, Ohio State, Rutgers, Stanford, UCLA, UConn, Virginia

Selections by college athletic conference

ConferenceRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
ACC 123410
Big East 03003
Big Ten 11349
Ivy League 10102
Pac-12 622212
SEC 01102
West Coast 11002

Selections by position

PositionRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
Goalkeeper 01113
Defender 41038
Midfielder 313411
Forward 376218

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