NC Courage Acquires Sixth Overall Pick in 2020 NWSL Draft in Trade with Chicago Red Stars
January 6, 2020 - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
North Carolina Courage News Release
Cary, NC - The North Carolina Courage announced today that the team has traded its' ninth and 18th overall draft picks to the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for their sixth overall pick.
With the trade, the NC Courage now has the sixth, 27th, 28th and 36th picks in the 2020 NWSL Draft. The NWSL Draft will take place in Baltimore on Thursday, January 16th at 11 a.m. ET. A preliminary list of players eligible for the draft can be found here.
In the 2019 NWSL Draft, the Courage selected Leah Pruitt (USC), Hailey Harbison (Pepperdine), Lauren Milliet (Colorado College), and Kaycie Tillman (FSU).
• Discuss this story on the National Women's Soccer League message board...
National Women's Soccer League Stories from January 6, 2020
- Chicago Makes Pair of Trades with Houston and North Carolina - NWSL
- Kealia Ohai Acquired by Chicago - Chicago Stars FC
- Houston Dash Acquire DF Katie Naughton and 2020 NWSL Draft Pick from Chicago Red Stars in Trade for FW Kealia Ohai - Houston Dash
- NC Courage Acquires Sixth Overall Pick in 2020 NWSL Draft in Trade with Chicago Red Stars - North Carolina Courage
- Utah Royal FC Midfielder Erika Tymrak Announces Retirement - Utah Royals FC
- Utah Royals FC Signs Defender Taylor Leach - Utah Royals FC
- Utah Royals FC Parts Ways with Head Coach Laura Harvey - Utah Royals FC
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent North Carolina Courage Stories
- Sanchez Scores Again As Courage Down Royals
- Match Preview: NC Courage at Utah Royals
- NC Courage Defender Ryan Williams Named to NWSL Best Xi of April
- NWSL Legend Katelyn Rowland to Headline NC Courage TST Team
- North Carolina Courage Appoint Dr. Ceri Bowley as Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director
