The forward is the third consecutive Stanford Cardinal to be selected No. 1, following Andi Sullivan and Tierna Davidson
Tag: NWSL draft
The Orlando Pride drafted the Colorado product with their first pick and addressed the defense in the middle of the draft
The Spirit attempted trades with the North Carolina Courage for the No. 6 pick and the Chicago Red Stars for the No. 5 pick.
CHICAGO — Rory Dames has a history of being busy on draft day, and he didn’t disappoint this year either. Dames traded away two first-round picks Wednesday and made another trade on draft day. That still wasn’t the highlight of the day for the Red Stars, who played host Thursday at McCormick Place. Taking Stanford and […]
CHICAGO — It’s not every year that a player in the National Women’s Soccer League’s college draft has the résumé of Tierna Davidson. In fact, if you ask Chicago Red Stars coach Rory Dames, it’s only about every five or six years. The Red Stars picked Davidson first overall to begin Thursday’s NWSL draft in Chicago. […]
CHICAGO — Orlando Pride general manager Erik Ustruck has had the Pride’s new head coach picked out for weeks. The Pride have been without a named head coach since the departure of Tom Sermanni in the middle of September after the conclusion of a rough season. Ustruck — who added the hire has been his […]
The National Women’s Soccer League College Draft began at 12 p.m. ET Thursday in the Skyline Ballroom at McCormick Place in Chicago. NWSL released the final list of players who declared for the draft Wednesday night, with United States women’s national team player Tierna Davidson highlighting the late additions. Watch the entire draft above. See […]
CHICAGO — Once Tierna Davidson added her name to the list of draft eligible players, there was no doubt she’d be the top pick in the NWSL draft. The only question was if the Chicago Red Stars would take her or trade their No. 1 pick. The Red Stars didn’t pass up the Stanford junior, and […]
CHICAGO — This year’s National Women’s Soccer League draft will have an early and frequent taste of its host city: The Chicago Red Stars. The Red Stars, who finished fourth in league standings last season, will try to fortify their roster even more with three picks in the first round. They’ll open the draft with […]
CARY, N.C. — It’s unlikely this past Sunday will be the last time Julia Ashley steps onto the turf at WakeMed Soccer Park. She walked off it in defeat for the last time as a college player that afternoon, her North Carolina Tar Heels falling 1-0 to ACC rival Florida State in the NCAA Women’s […]