2002 WUSA draft

Women's soccer draft August 2023 The 2002 WUSA college draft took place on February 11, 2002. It was the second college draft held by Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA) to assign the rights of college players to the WUSA teams.WUSA: 2002 Draft http://www.socceramerica.com/article/11958/wusa-2002-draft.html Soccer America 20 July 2013Santa Clara's Slaton is league's top pick http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/WUSA-DRAFT-Santa-Clara-s-Slaton-is-league-s-top-2875317.php San Francisco Chronicle 20 July 2013 Dwight Chapin 12 February 2002 Round 1 Pick Player Pos. WUSA team Previous team1 Danielle Slaton DF Carolina Courage Santa Clara2 Abby Wambach FW Washington Freedom Univ. of Florida3 Jena Kluegel MF Boston Breakers North Carolina4 Lori Lindsey MF San Diego Spirit Virginia5 Stacey Tullock MF Philadelphia Charge Arizona State6 Minna Mustonen FW New York Power Franklin Pierce College7 Anna Kraus DF Atlanta Beat Santa Clara8 Danielle Borgman DF San Jose CyberRays North Carolina Round 2 Pick Player Pos. WUSA team Previous team1 Katie Barnes FW Carolina Courage West Virginia Mountaineers2 Casey Zimny DF Washington Freedom Univ. of Connecticut3 Mónica González DF Boston Breakers Notre Dame4 Amy Sauer DF San Diego Spirit Stanford5 Mary-Frances Monroe MF Philadelphia Charge UCLA6 Bonnie Young DF New York Power Penn State7 Meredith Flaherty GK New York Powera Univ. of Florida8 Andrea Alfiler MF Philadelphia Chargeb Azusa Pacific 1.a The Atlanta Beat traded its second round pick (15th overall) to the New York Power for future considerations.. 2.bThe San Jose CyberRays traded its second round pick (16th overall) to the Philadelphia Charge for future considerations. Round 3 Pick Player Pos. WUSA team Previous team1 Emily Oleksiuk GK Carolina Courage Penn State2 Stephanie Rigamat FW Washington Freedom UCLA3 Alexa Borisjuk MF Boston Breakers Univ. of Connecticut4 Meghan Anderson MF Carolina Couragec Nebraska5 Katie Carson GK Philadelphia Charge Clemson6 Sarah Kate Noftsinger MF New York Power Wake Forest7 Nicky Thrasher FW Atlanta Beat Texas A&M8 Alice Gleason GK San Jose CyberRays UNLV 3.c Traded with the San Diego Spirit for 2001 waiver draft selection and fourth round 2002 draft selection. Round 4 Pick Player Pos. WUSA team Previous team1 Amy Kofoed FW San Diego Spiritd Utah2 Justine Fisher MF Washington Freedom U.S. Naval Academy3 Kristin Slater GK Boston Breakers Arizona State4 Shelly Finger GK San Diego Spirit North Carolina5 Karyn Hall MF Philadelphia Charge Univ. of Florida6 Erin Gilhart DF New York Power Univ. of Florida7 Kristin DePlatchett GK Atlanta Beat North Carolina8 Linnea Quinones GK San Jose CyberRays San Diego State 4.d Traded from the Carolina Courage for 2001 waiver draft selection and third round 2002 draft selection. See also List of WUSA drafts References 2002 Draft