2002 WUSA draft
Women's soccer draft
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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.[1][2]
Round 1
Round 2
- 1.^ The Atlanta Beat traded its second round pick (15th overall) to the New York Power for future considerations..
- 2.^ The 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 team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily Oleksiuk | GK | Carolina Courage | Penn State |
| 2 | Stephanie Rigamat | FW | Washington Freedom | UCLA |
| 3 | Alexa Borisjuk | MF | Boston Breakers | Univ. of Connecticut |
| 4 | Meghan Anderson | MF | Carolina Courage | Nebraska |
| 5 | Katie Carson | GK | Philadelphia Charge | Clemson |
| 6 | Sarah Kate Noftsinger | MF | New York Power | Wake Forest |
| 7 | Nicky Thrasher | FW | Atlanta Beat | Texas A&M |
| 8 | Alice Gleason | GK | San Jose CyberRays | UNLV |
- 3.^ 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 team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy Kofoed | FW | San Diego Spirit | Utah |
| 2 | Justine Fisher | MF | Washington Freedom | U.S. Naval Academy |
| 3 | Kristin Slater | GK | Boston Breakers | Arizona State |
| 4 | Shelly Finger | GK | San Diego Spirit | North Carolina |
| 5 | Karyn Hall | MF | Philadelphia Charge | Univ. of Florida |
| 6 | Erin Gilhart | DF | New York Power | Univ. of Florida |
| 7 | Kristin DePlatchett | GK | Atlanta Beat | North Carolina |
| 8 | Linnea Quinones | GK | San Jose CyberRays | San Diego State |
- 4.^ Traded from the Carolina Courage for 2001 waiver draft selection and third round 2002 draft selection.