2012 WPS Draft

The 2012 WPS College Draft took place on January 13, 2012. It was the fourth college draft held by Women's Professional Soccer to assign the WPS rights of college players to the American-based teams. Format Official WPS release The 2012 WPS Draft consists of four rounds and 23 picks overall. Draft order is based on the reverse order of the 2011 regular season standings. Teams will be allotted three minutes per pick in the first two rounds and five minutes per pick in the second two rounds. Round 1 PickPlayerPos.WPS TeamPrevious Team1 Sydney Leroux F Atlanta Beat UCLA2 Melissa Henderson F Sky Blue FC Notre Dame3 Stephanie Ochs F Boston Breakers University of San Diego4 Camille Levin M Sky Blue FCReceived from 01/09/12 trade with Atlanta, who got it from 01/14/11 trade with magicJack. Stanford5 Sarah Hagen F Philadelphia Independence University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee6 Lindsay Taylor F Western New York Flash Stanford7 Teresa Noyola M Western New York FlashReceived from 05/26/11 trade with Atlanta, who got it from 06/18/10 trade with Chicago. Stanford Round 2 PickPlayerPos.WPS TeamPrevious Team8 Tori Huster M Western New York FlashReceived from 05/26/11 trade with Atlanta. Florida State9 Ingrid Wells M Sky Blue FC Georgetown10 Katy Frierson M Atlanta BeatReceived from 01/09/12 trade with Sky Blue, who got it from 04/27/11 trade with Boston. Auburn11 Courtney Jones F Boston BreakersReceived from 06/01/11 trade with magicJack. North Carolina12 CoCo Goodson D Philadelphia Independence University of California, Irvine13 Toni Pressley F Philadelphia IndependenceReceived from 12/21/10 trade with New York. Florida State Round 3 PickPlayerPos.WPS TeamPrevious Team14 Bianca Henninger GK Philadelphia IndependenceReceived from 01/20/11 trade with Atlanta. Santa Clara15 Jillian Mastroianni GK Sky Blue FC Boston College16 Melinda Mercado D Boston Breakers Oklahoma State17 Danielle Foxhoven F Philadelphia Independence Portland18 Tahnai Annis M Western New York Flash Florida Round 4 PickPlayerPos.WPS TeamPrevious Team19 Laura Heyboer F Sky Blue FC Michigan State20 Jessica Luscinski F Boston Breakers Boston University21 Jasmyne Spencer F Philadelphia Independence Maryland22 Erica Henderson D Western New York Flash West Virginia23 Kate Deines M Atlanta BeatReceived from 06/18/10 trade with Chicago. Washington Draft Notes WPS transactions pages '10 '11 '12 See also 2012 Category:January 2012 sports events in the United States