Their father, Denny Hocking, played Major League Baseball for 13 years for the Rockies, Royals and, of course, the Twins. "Being able to play in front of my family and friends is something that's really important to me. 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. "As a little girl, you never know what to expect (in pro women's soccer)," she said. I cant wait to see my development and give it my all for the club and our fans.. 37: Civana Kuhlmann (forward, Colorado), No. After multiple virtual drafts, the event returns to the United Soccer Coaches Convention, and 48 players will hear their name called at the Philadelphia Convention Center. The Los Angeles team then traded Ryan and $250,000 in allocation money to NJ/NY Gotham FC for the No. The NWSL draft is officially here, with the leagues 12 clubs set to make their selections Thursday ahead of the 2023 season. Forty-eight new players have been drafted into the league amid several bombshell trades. 31: Riley Mattingly Parker (forward, Alabama), No. Welcome, @emilysonnett! The 2023 National Women's Soccer League Draft will take place on Thursday, and be held in person for the first time since 2020. NWSL Announces Full 2023 Season Schedule. WebAngel City FC selected 18-year-old forward Alyssa Thompson as the first overall pick on Thursday in the 2023 NWSL draft. She started 19 games, scored 12 goals and dished 6 assists. 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. 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. 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. She'll also be reunited with her teammate Penelope Hocking in Chicago. And I'm so excited to join this team.". Monday Freedom Kicks: Weve moved, come join us! The 2023 NWSL Draft takes place Thursday at 6 p.m. Round Pick Team Player Pos Height Weight Country College Transactions . Kansas City Current -- Rylan Childers, MID (Kanas University), 43. The Red Stars are getting a technical midfielder who can add a lot if she's able to translate. Like clockwork, Kansas City are taking another center back. Then, it moved to Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ for the remainder of the event. Who else was picked? 30 overall pick in the draft from the Courage. Angel City FC then traded Ryan's rights and $250,000 to Gotham FC in exchange for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft. It was a unique edition to the draft brought on by global circumstances and this year's 2023 draft includes new processes. Graham also managed remarkable consistency throughout her five year college career, hitting the 20-games played mark every season except for one, and in total playing in 105 games, starting in 103 of them. Listen below and make sure to followAttacking Third, A CBS Soccer Podcastdevoted to bringing you everything you need to know from the NWSL and women's soccer around the globe. Angel City sent their No. With the 10th pick, Kansas City takes winger/attacking midfielder Alexa Spaanstra from Virginia. 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. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. End of the season GK appreciation post! Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Washington Spirit -- Lena Silano, FWD (Long Beach State University), 35. There were twelve trades made during the draft this year, which is a new record. Anyone following it has seen huge returns. The draft live stream will continue on Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Washington Spirit -- Civana Kuhlmann, FWD (University of Colorado), 38. Racing Louisville FC -- Kayla Fischer, MID/FWD (Ohio State University), 17. But she's not getting caught up in that. 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. 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. Try a week on us. 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.. Hopkins had 14 goals in 23 appearances last season. Angel City FC selected 18-year-old forward Alyssa Thompson as the first overall pick on Thursday in the 2023 NWSL draft. Both the 2021 and 2022 editions were done virtually. 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. 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. All 12 clubs will participate and there will be 12 But in general, these are some of the players expected to go high in the NWSL draft, with Alyssa Thompson expected to go at No. The 2023 NWSL Schedule. Washington Spirit -- Nicole Douglas, FWD (Arizona State University), 27. Please check your email for a confirmation. 9 (No. Pick #30: Riley Tanner, Winger, Alabama How we got them. 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. WebLatest News. 9:59 pm ET, at Angel City FC kicked off the 2023 NWSL Draft by selecting 18-year-old Alyssa Thompson with the No. Gotham FC then sent Bosselmanns 81% save percentage helped her set a single season record for fewest goals allowed in a season (13) by a Gonzaga goalkeeper. Another grad transfer and another forward to the Spirit. 7: Penelope Hocking (forward, Penn State), No. Parsons went on to say that the Spirit drafted an 8 (central midfielder), a 10 (attacking midfielder) and two forwards. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images). traded the no. And he taught me so much in soccer, and I developed very well as a (striker) there. Pick #30: Riley Tanner, Winger, Alabama How we got them. They picked upprolific dribbler Kayla Fischer from Ohio State, and then Notre Dames Brianna Martinez with the very next pick. 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. 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). It took a massive 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. 23: Allison Schlegel (striker, Penn State), No. 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. And there you have it! Mark ParsonsWe have a structural problem that we had to re-balance. Another trade and another keeper off the board as the Dash and Thorns swap picks. 47: Ashley Orkus (goalkeeper, Ole Miss), No. NJ/NY Gotham FC -- Iliana Hocking, DEF/MID (University of Arizona), 45. 0. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Third on the night was Emily Madril, the defender - previously at Florida State - who spent the latter half of 2022 playing for BK Hacken in Sweden's Damallsvenskan, one of the best leagues in Europe for developing young talent. Another keeper off the board as the late rounds are seeing teams get future pieces for depth spots. Thompson, a senior at Harvard-Westlake in Los Angeles, becomes the first high schooler to be drafted in the No. OL Reign -- Natalie Viggiano, MID/FWD (University of Wisconsin), 47. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. The Thorns made two late-round trades with Houston: they traded the 36th overall pick and $20,000 in allocation money to acquire the 32nd overall pick, andalso sent the 48th overall pick to Houston to acquire the Dashs natural 2024 third-round pick and $10,000 in allocation money. 9:03 pm ET, at 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. Players must be notified of the trade before details can be made public. 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. The 2022 NWSL Shield winners ended their season with a semifinal defeat in the playoffs. 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. "My goodness is she fabulous" @Nicoledouglasss | #ForksUp pic.twitter.com/tgSMVpERMd. Entering the draft Washington only had two picks (#26, #37 overall) but by the end of the draft theyd secured six players. 32: Lauren Kozal (goalkeeper, Michigan State), No. The Dash traded the No. This is a pick that shows how deep the pool is as Hansen is UNC's first pick of the draft. SHARE How Alyssa Thompson became the youngest draft pick in NWSL history CLOSE. The 2023 NWSL draft is here, and before the event has even really begun, the league 5 pick overall in 2023, their second-round natural selection in 2024, as well as $200,000 in Allocation Money in exchange for midfielder Yazmeen Ryan. 4th Round, No. The USWNT has a new superstar . All of the most notable trades are detailed below, along with every draft pick from all four rounds. 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? The Dash get one of the best goalscorers in the NWSL and the 30th overall pick here in Philly. In her final season at Duke, Graham hit a career high seven assists. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. While they were extremely busy at the draft, most of the attention came on the trade that sent Diana Ordez to Houston. San Diego Wave -- Sierra Enge, DEF/MID (Stanford), 14. Lets meet them Douglas was the Spirits first natural pick in the draft and it seems they were impatiently waiting for Douglas to fall to them. In order to secure Bosselmann with the 28th pick, the Spirit swapped $75,000 of allocation money with Orlando for their 29th and 34th picks. There (have ben) so many different leagues. https://t.co/T9wbWnxW9N#BoldTogether pic.twitter.com/LvIOCJWHAq. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Duke star forward Michelle Cooper went No. 9:57 pm ET, at turning pick no. KC made a major move, trading USWNT forward Lynn Williams to Gotham FC for the second overall pick. 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. Houston Dash -- Madelyn Desiano DEF (University of California, Los Angeles). 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! I'm walking into an amazing organization where the fans are, I think, the best in the NWSL. 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. 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, Want more coverage of the NWSL draft? I said: professional soccer player. 1: Angel City FC Alyssa Thompson, Forward (Harvard-Westlake School) No. Washington Spirit -- Lyza Bosselmann, GK (Gonzaga), 29. 9:27 pm ET, at Portland Thorns - Lauren Debeau (Michigan State) OL Reign has acquired a player to be named later from the Washington Spirit. 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. Houston Dash -- Jyllissa Harris, DEF/MID (University of South Carolina), 23. In the first round, each team will have five minutes to announce their picks. 400th player to be drafted into the NWSL. Finally in this whirlwind, Kansas City has selected winger Alexa Spaanstra out of Virginia. Then Washington delivered the 29th pick plus $30,000 in allocation money to Racing Louisville to move one spot up to select 28th. 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. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. First, they sent $75,000 in allocation money to Orlando for the 29th and 34th overall picks, and then traded that 29th pick to Louisville, along with $30,000 in allocation money, for the 28th overall pick. ", On being part of the first draft class entering NWSL after they announced systemic reforms, "I think a lot of organizations go through a lot of problems. 6:12pm: Jessica Berman announces Alyssa Thompson as the first pick, but the news is almost immediately overwhelmed by a whopper: U.S. womens national team forward Lynn Williams has been traded from the Current to Gotham FC for the second overall pick in this draft. 18-year-old Alyssa Finally, they sent $25,000 in allocation money to Louisville to acquire the 40th overall pick. 1 draft pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft. 17: Brianna Martinez (right back, Notre Dame), No. Lyza Bosselmann came to play this season and didn't hold back in goal! I had to hold them off for a little bit just so I can compose myself to come up here. Welcome, @emilysonnett! I am beyond excited to be able to stay in purple and call Orlando home for the next few years. A pick must be made after the timeout. The Dash traded the No. 8:01 pm ET. 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. Im positive because I know Laura and I know the club and I know thats going to be good there. 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. And with the final pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft, the Thorns made a trade. And I loved it. The Reign are figuring out who are depth players that can contribute during the World Cup and this is another name to look out for there. Current manager Matt Potter on Michelle Cooper training with KC over the summer, "Having Michelle there for a period of time allowed her to basically spend some time with the players and get to see how we do things in terms of how we coach, but we also got to see the side of her on a day to day basis, how she trains, what's her attitude, what's your learning ability. Overseas viewers were able to watch the draft live, for free, on the NWSL's YouTube channel. 9:52 pm ET, at The Arsenal ratings: Saka & Martinelli tear Everton apart! "It's not in our hands at this moment. Training with the full team and being in that environment [last preseason], I thought, 'Wow, I can do this.' PHILADELPHIA, Pa. It was a busy night for the Kansas City Current at the 2023 NWSL Draft. Angel FC: Alyssa Thompson, F, Total Futbol Academy If youre going to spend $450,000 in allocation money, that player has to be transcendent. 9: Clara Robbins (midfielder, Florida State), No. #BoldTogether #NWSLDraft OL Reign (@OLReign) January 13, 2023 The fourth round is seeing local scouting take hold. Teams will make their selections on Jan. 12, with NJ/NY Gotham FC getting the first pick. The rookie forward signed a three-year deal, keeping her in Orlando through the 2025 NWSL season. Almada, Puig & all the players to watch, Man Utd ratings: Garnacho the star of the show , Swanson is unstoppable! For the 2023 draft the league introduced a new entry mechanism for players under the age of 18 who wish to enter the league. North Carolina Courage -- Haley Hopkins, FWD (University of Virginia), 12. (Gotham is a winner in this deal, too.). 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). ET to 7 p.m. In their goal to pick up all the depth in the draft, the Spirit are adding their third forward of the round. ET. The signing of Bright isnt a surprise as the forward has been impressive this preseason. This piece is the best place to keep up to date with the trades, picks, and scenes from the Philadelphia Convention Centers Grand Ballroom. Every pick, trade, and move from 2023 NWSL draft. The Wave are another team that will be happy to grab a sliding player. The timing of Silanos runs, along with her anticipation and acceleration, allow her to beat defenders to the ball in the box. All trades must be approved by the League before they are official and announced to the public. 34: Lena Silano (forward, Long Beach State), No. After the game, Pride Head Coach Seb Hines raved about the rookie. Chicago Red Stars -- Grace Yochum, MID (Oklahoma State), 15. ET on CBS Sports Network as well. For us we filled some big needs in other areas, and were working very successfully on areas in the backline that we feel are going to come off and help us in where we want to go., First things first, two integral pieces of the Spirits 2021 Championship Kelley OHara and Emily Sonnett are with new teams. With the entry mechanism, there must be consent of the player and their parent or legal guardian. After trading Lynn Williams to Gotham, Kansas City used the No. Izzy D'Aquila, the final pick of the first round, spoke to reporters after the emotional moment when her name was called. 45 overall) Wave FC traded away their top two natural selections the 1st Round pick in the trade to acquire Abby Dahlkempers rights, and the 2nd Round pick in the trade to get Jodie Taylors rights. 10:25 pm ET, at The latest addition for the Thorns, DeBeau scored 11 goals and assisted four more in 22 starts this past season. And, you know, from there, obviously, it was a match. While the Spirit have a lot of quality in attack, there arent a ton of players on the squad who consistently break central lines. 21: Messiah Bright (striker, Texas Christian), No. Coverage of the draft will begin on CBS Sports Network and streaming on Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. 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. A wide player who can slot anywhere, it's another good value pick for Washington. ET on Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ from with the first hour from 6 p.m. Teams with international keepers continue to add depth for the World Cup. 9:43 pm ET, at Either way, theres a good chance Youngs odds rise to -300 ($300 wins $100) or higher in the next few weeks. A team notorious for pulling off big moves to obtain higher picks (albeit under different management and leadership) sat out the first two rounds. Kansas City Current -- Alexa Spaanstra, MID/FWD (University of Virginia), 11. 8 overall pick in the 2023 Draft, $100,000 dollars in allocation money, Houstons natural 2024 first round pick and an international spot for 2023. I'm obviously very aware of Robbie (Church) at Duke in terms of Michelle's coach, and the way he goes about his business is first class and we know we're getting a first class human being as well as a good, first class soccer player. 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. Names to know for the 2023 NWSL Draft by Travis Clark December 23, 2021 Last weekend, the 2022 edition of the NWSL Draft took place. 39: Summer Yates (midfielder/forward, Washington), No. 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. 1: Alyssa Thompson (forward, U.S. Under-20s/Harvard-Westlake School), No. 26: Nicole Douglas (forward, Arizona State), No. Back to back picks from Alabama as their strong season is being rewarded. Her 17 goals in 2021 set a school record for TCU and was tied for fourth nationally. After the first round, teams will have three minutes to announce their pick or forfeit their selection during rounds two, three, and four. ET Thursday, but teams did not wait until then to kick off the action.. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. 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 | Ahead of the new season, teams chose the best players in the U.S. college system, with Angel City selecting Alyssa Thompson as the No.1 pick. I completely respect that., Nahas said that North Carolina couldnt make a deal just to make a deal, and that they sought out the best return for a player who scored 11 goals last season.On the business side of things, you have to make sure youre doing the right thing for your business.. WebAngel City FC selected 18-year-old forward Alyssa Thompson as the first overall pick on Thursday in the 2023 NWSL draft. In Silanos final two seasons at Long Beach State she made 39 starts, scoring 27 goals and delivering 9 assists. 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. There will be protected period following the draft and the rights to any players selected in the NWSL Draft shall be assigned to the drafting club's College Protected List. There will be a five-minute break after the first round and a two-minute organizational break between each later rounds. 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. The Los Angeles team then traded Ryan and If drafted players are waived and not selcted off waivers by a diffferent club, the player becomes discovery eligible. 8:22 pm ET, at The entire draft will be streamed on Paramount+ and CBS Sports HQ. 1 pick in the draft (originally held by Gotham FC), which it used to select 18-year-old Alyssa Thompson, who made her USWNT debut in October 2022. Its difficult to know what to expect from Kuhlmann as a professional player. Well, ACFC will be central to the proceedings. 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. Read the full story on Pro Soccer Wire. But we still think the Richmond, VA-born Graham is the central midfielder hes envisioning. Racing Louisville FC -- Brianna Martinez, DEF/MID (Notre Dame University), 18. Draft day often includes trades with swapping of picks and player movement. 6-keys: media/spln/soccer/nwsl/free/stories, at Making a trade & back on the clock! So I think that they they both prepared me well. More trades could occur before or during the draft. 5 pick adding depth to championship roster Updated: Jan. 12, Though the Spirit left the draft with a hole they didnt have before the draft, they also did some shrewd late round business to make a slew of intriguing picks. San Diego Wave FC -- Giovanna Demarco, MID (Wake Forest University), 46. 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