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North Carolina Players Lead NWSL Draft with Utah and Bay FC Picks

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FILE - North Carolina's Ally Sentnor (21) passes the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA College Cup semifinal soccer match against Florida State in Cary, N.C., Dec. 2, 2022. Two players fro

In a highly anticipated event, the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) draft took place on Friday night, showcasing the future stars of women's soccer. The draft saw Ally Sentor of North Carolina selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the expansion team, Utah Royals, followed closely by her teammate, Savy King, who was chosen second.

Sentor, a talented 19-year-old midfielder, had an impressive season as a sophomore, tallying 11 goals and seven assists. Her outstanding performance earned her the title of Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Midfielder of the Year. With her selection, Sentor embarks on her professional career with the Utah Royals, setting high expectations for both her and the team.

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