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The Portland Thorns FC selected Emily Sonnett from the University of Virginia with the first pick in the first round of the 2016 National Women's Soccer League college draft on Friday.
The second pick went to Sky Blue FC, who chose Raquel Rodriguez from Penn State University while the Boston Breakers selected Florida defender Christen Westphal for the draft's third pick. Fourth pick went to the Seattle Reign, who took Florida State's Carson Pickett while the Houston Dash took the fifth and sixth picks: Cari Roccaro, of Notre Dame, and then Rachel Daly of St.