2012 NPF Draft

The 2012 NPF Draft is the ninth annual NPF Draft. It was held March 7, 2012 5:00 PM CST in Memphis, TN at the Peabody Hotel for the 2012 season.[1] It was streamed live on the NPF's website.[2] The first selection was LSU's Brittany Mack, picked by the USSSA Pride.[3] Athletes are not allowed by the NCAA to sign professional contracts until their collegiate seasons have ended.

2012 NPF College Draft
General information
Sportsoftball
Date(s)March 7, 2012
Time5:00 PM CST
LocationMemphis, Tennessee
Overview
20 total selections
LeagueNational Pro Fastpitch
Teams4
Expansion teams11
First selectionBrittany Mack P LSU
selected by USSSA Pride
Most selectionsUSSSA Pride 7 picks
Fewest selectionsCarolina Diamonds, 3 picks


2012 NPF Draft

Position key:
C = Catcher; UT = Utility infielder; INF = Infielder; 1B = First base; 2B =Second base SS = Shortstop; 3B = Third base; OF = Outfielder; RF = Right field; CF = Center field; LF = Left field; P = Pitcher; RHP = right-handed Pitcher; LHP = left-handed Pitcher; DP =Designated player
Positions are listed as combined for those who can play multiple positions.


+ Denotes player who has been selected to at least one All-NPF team
# Denotes player who has not played in the NPF


Round 1

Pick

Player

Pos.

NPF Team

College

1Brittany MackPUSSSA Florida PrideLSU
2Kimi Pohlman+OFChicago BanditsWashington
3Lexy BennettSSAkron RacersTexas
4Andrea Harrison#UTUSSSA Florida PrideUCLA

Round 2

Pick

Player

Pos.

NPF Team

College

5Kristyn Sandberg+INF/CUSSSA Florida PrideGeorgia
6Katie Schroeder#OFChicago BanditsUCLA
7Hillary BachPAkron RacersArizona State
8Valerie Arioto#UT/PUSSSA Florida PrideCalifornia

Round 3

Pick

Player

Pos.

NPF Team

College

9Sara PlourdePCarolina DiamondsUMass
10Stephanie Ricketts#PChicago BanditsHawai'i
11Amanda Chidester+3BAkron RacersMichigan[Draft note 1]
12Michelle Moultrie#OFUSSSA Florida PrideFlorida

Round 4

Pick

Player

Pos.

NPF Team

College

13Kelsi WesemanSSCarolina DiamondsGeorgia Tech
14Alicia HerronSSAkron RacersOhio State
15Jen MineauPAkron RacersFordham
16Nikia WilliamsUTUSSSA Florida PrideWashington

Round 5

Pick

Player

Pos.

NPF Team

College

17Angel BunnerPCarolina DiamondsAuburn
18Adrienne Monka1BChicago BanditsNorthwestern
19Jamia ReedOFAkron RacersCalifornia
20Christi OrgeronUTUSSSA Florida PrideLouisiana–Lafayette[Draft note 2]

Draft Notes

  1. Chidester did not play for the Racers, but did join the NPF in 2016 with the Scrap Yard Dawgs
  2. Orgeron did not play for the Pride, but did join the NPF in 2016 with the Scrap Yard Dawgs

References

  1. "NPF Holds 2012 Senior Draft Live Presented by MIKEN". ProFastpitch.com. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  2. "NPF Announces 2012 College Draft Date and Location". ProFastpitch.com. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  3. "NPF Holds 2012 Senior Draft Live Presented by MIKEN". ProFastpitch.com. 7 March 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2017.


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