WPS General Draft Results

SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 6, 2008) – The WPS General Draft was conducted on Monday, Oct. 6. and consisted of four rounds of selections of international and domestic players for all seven WPS teams.

Watch a recap of the draft and a discussion of WPS with the Washington Freedom's Abby Wambach and Bay Area's Leslie Osborne on Fox Soccer Channel’s Fox Football Fone-In with Nick Webster and Steve Cohen live starting at 8pm ET / 5pm PT on Monday, Oct. 6.

WPS General Draft Results

Round One	Player (College)	Notes
1. Washington Freedom	Sarah Huffman (Virginia)
2. Bay Area	Jill Oakes (UCLA)
3. Washington Freedom	Becky Sauerbrunn (Virginia)	(via trade with St. Louis on Sept. 24)
4. Boston Breakers	Amy LePeilbet (Arizona St.)
5. Los Angeles	Karina LeBlanc (Nebraska)
6. Chicago Red Stars	Danesha Adams (UCLA)
7. Sky Blue FC	Cori Alexander (Portland)
Round Two
8. Sky Blue FC	Keeley Dowling (Tennessee)
9. Chicago Red Stars	Ella Masar (Illinois)
10. Los Angeles	Kendall Fletcher (UNC)
11. Boston Breakers	Nancy Augustyniak Goffi (Clemson)
12. Los Angeles	Christie Welsh (Penn State)	(via trade with St. Louis on Sept. 24)
13. Bay Area	Kandace Wilson (Cal St. Fullerton)
14. St. Louis	India Trotter (Florida St.)	(via trade with the Washington Freedom on Sept. 24)
Round Three
15. St. Louis	Angie Woznuk (Portland)	(via trade with the Washington Freedom on Sept. 24)
16. Bay Area	Liz Bogus (Arizona St.)
17. Washington Freedom	Lori Lindsey (Virginia)	(via trade with St. Louis on Sept. 24)
18. Boston Breakers	Sue Weber (Hofstra)
19. Los Angeles	Manya Makoski (Arizona St.)
20. Chicago Red Stars	Marian Dalmy (Santa Clara)
21. Sky Blue FC	Kacey White (UNC)
Round Four
22. Sky Blue FC	Jenny Anderson-Hammond (Clemson)
23. Chicago Red Stars	Ifeoma Dieke (Florida Int’l)
24. St. Louis	Joanna Lohman (Penn State)	(via trade with Los Angeles on Sept. 24)
25. Boston Breakers	Kristin Luckenbill (Dartmouth)
26. St. Louis	Amanda Cinalli (Notre Dame)
27. Bay Area	Tracy Hamm (Cal Berkeley)
28. Washington Freedom	Emily Janss (Maryland)

NOTE: Each of the seven teams had four picks. The order was established based on a lottery done at the Board of Governors meeting on September 15, 2008 prior to the U.S. National Team allocation on September 17. The order was 1-7, 7-1, 1-7, 7-1. The WPS General Draft was open to both domestic and international players.

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