2014 NWSL College Draft

2014 NWSL College Draft
Date(s)	January 17, 2014
Time	10:00 AM ET
Location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Picks
First selection	Crystal Dunn, Washington Spirit
Fewest selections	Portland Thorns FC; (2 selections)
Most selections	FC Kansas City; Boston Breakers; (6 selections)
Overall selections	36
	← 2013; NWSL College Drafts; 2015 →;

The 2014 NWSL College Draft was held on January 17, 2014 at the NSCAA Convention in Philadelphia, PA and was open to the public.^[1]

Format

Draft order was determined by the final 2013 regular season standings.^[2]
The Houston Dash, the expansion team associated with the Houston Dynamo, then received the fifth pick in the first round, between the four teams that missed the 2013 playoffs and the four that made the playoffs, and first pick in the second and fourth rounds.^[3] After the 2014 allocations were released, this was later updated to give Houston the second pick in the first round^[4] and the first pick in the third round.^[5]

Results

Round	Pick	Player	Pos.	NWSL Team	Note	Previous Team
Round 1	1	Crystal Dunn	F	Washington Spirit		North Carolina
Round 1	2	Kealia Ohai	F	Houston Dash		North Carolina
Round 1	3	Julie Johnston	D	Chicago Red Stars	^{[R1 trade 1]}	Santa Clara
Round 1	4	Vanessa DiBernardo	M	Chicago Red Stars		Illinois
Round 1	5	Kassey Kallman	D	FC Kansas City	^{[R1 trade 2]}	Florida State
Round 1	6	Maya Hayes	F	Sky Blue FC		Penn State
Round 1	7	Amanda Frisbie	D/F	Seattle Reign FC	^{[R1 trade 3]}	Portland
Round 1	8	Nkem Ezurike	F	Boston Breakers	^{[R1 trade 4]}	Michigan
Round 1	9	Courtney Verloo	F	Western New York Flash		Stanford
Round 2	10	Rafaelle Souza	F	Houston Dash		Mississippi
Round 2	11	Marissa Diggs	D	Houston Dash	^{[R2 trade 1]}	UCF
Round 2	12	Morgan Marlborough	F	FC Kansas City	^{[R2 trade 2]}	Santa Clara
Round 2	13	Natasha Anasi	D/M	Boston Breakers	^{[R2 trade 3]}	Duke
Round 2	14	Cloee Colohan	D/M	Western New York Flash	^{[R2 trade 4]}	BYU
Round 2	15	Hayley Haagsma	D/M	Sky Blue FC		Texas Tech
Round 2	16	Jenna Richmond	M/F	FC Kansas City	^{[R2 trade 5]}	UCLA
Round 2	17	Megan Brigman	D	Seattle Reign FC	^{[R2 trade 6]}	North Carolina
Round 2	18	Kelsey Wys	GK	Western New York Flash		Florida State
Round 3	19	Frances Silva	F	FC Kansas City	^{[R3 trade 1]}	West Virginia
Round 3	20	Mandy Laddish	M	FC Kansas City	^{[R3 trade 2]}	Notre Dame
Round 3	21	Jazmine Reeves	F	Boston Breakers	^{[R3 trade 3]}	Virginia Tech
Round 3	22	Hayley Brock	F	Chicago Red Stars		Maryland
Round 3	23	Mollie Pathman	D/M/F	Boston Breakers		Duke
Round 3	24	Michelle Pao	D/M	Sky Blue FC		Pepperdine
Round 3	25	Emily Menges	D	Portland Thorns FC		Georgetown
Round 3	26	Molly Menchel	D	Washington Spirit	^{[R3 trade 4]}	Virginia
Round 3	27	Annie Steinlage	D/M	Western New York Flash		Virginia
Round 4	28	Jordan Jackson	D/M/F	Houston Dash		Nebraska
Round 4	29	Shasta Fisher	D/M	Washington Spirit		Virginia
Round 4	30	Ellen Parker	M	Seattle Reign FC		Portland
Round 4	31	Elisabeth Sullivan	F	Portland Thorns FC	^{[R4 trade 1]}	Mississippi State
Round 4	32	Jami Kranich	GK	Boston Breakers		Villanova
Round 4	33	Elizabeth Eddy	D/M/F	Sky Blue FC		USC
Round 4	34	Kimberly DeCesare	M/F	Boston Breakers	^{[R4 trade 2]}	Duke
Round 4	35	Maegan Kelly	M/F	FC Kansas City		Marquette
Round 4	36	Kristen Hamilton	F	Western New York Flash		Denver