San Diego Wave FC traded up to get into the fray of the 2023 NWSL Draft on Thursday, and with their top selection, No. 1 in Round 2 (No. 13 overall), Wave FC selected midfielder/defender Sierra Enge.
Enge, a native of San Diego County, spent her college career at Stanford University, where she was teammates with current Wave FC players Naomi Girma and Belle Briede. As a redshirt freshman, Enge won the NCAA National Title, and won three Pac-12 titles in total. Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2022, Enge made 79 appearances with the Cardinal, scoring five goals and 13 assists across four seasons.