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Seagrist, Prpa drafted to MLS

Former Marquette defenseman Patrick Seagrist and midfielder Luka Prpa were selected in the 2019 Major League Soccer SuperDraft Thursday afternoon.

Seagrist and Prpa become the sixth and seventh Marquette players to be drafted to the MLS in program history and over the last eight yearss.

Seagrist was selected 10th overall in the first round by the New York Red Bulls. The Red Bulls traded $100,000 in general allocation money to the Chicago Fire Football Club to acquire the 10th pick. Seagrist becomes the highest-drafted Marquette player all-time.

Prpa was selected 34th overall in the second round by the Houston Dynamo.