The Athletes Unlimited Softball League had its first college draft. Twelve athletes were selected over three rounds to complete AUSL team rosters of 16 players. AUSL draft picks: First round1. Volts: P Sam Landry, Oklahoma 2. Talons: INF Bri Ellis, Arkansas 3. Blaze: P Emma Lemley, Virginia Tech 4. Bandits: UT Cori McMillan, Virginia Tech Second round5. Talons: OF Sierra Sacco, Mississippi State 6. Blaze: OF Korbe Otis, Florida 7. Bandits: P Emiley Kennedy, Texas A&M 8. Volts: C Michaela Edenfield, Florida State Third round9. Blaze: INF Ana Gold, Duke 10. Bandits: P Devyn Netz, Arizona 11. Volts: UT Danieca Coffey, LSU 12. Talons: P Raelin Chaffin, Mississippi State
The 12 players were revealed over the last few weeks, with each receiving a "golden ticket" to be drafted to the inaugural season. Florida State catcher Michaela Edenfield was the final player to earn a spot. Player No. 12: C Michaela Edenfield, Florida StatePlayer No. 11: P Raelin Chaffin, Mississippi StatePlayer No. 10: OF Sierra Sacco, Mississippi StatePlayer No. 9: OF Cori McMillan, Virginia TechPlayer No. 8: INF Danieca Coffey, LSUPlayer No. 7: P Sam Landry, OklahomaPlayer No. 6: P/INF Devyn Netz, ArizonaPlayer No. 5: P Emiley Kennedy, Texas A&MPlayer No. 4: OF Korbe Otis, FloridaPlayer No. 3: INF Bri Ellis, ArkansasPlayer No. 2: INF Ana Gold, DukePlayer No. 1: P Emma Lemley, Virginia Tech
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