2013 NPF Draft

2013 NPF College Draft
2013 NPF College Draft
General information
Sport	softball
Date(s)	April 1, 2013
Time	8:00 PM ET
Location	Nashville, Tennessee
Network(s)	ESPN3
Overview
	20 total selections
League	National Pro Fastpitch
Teams	4
First selection	Rachele Fico P LSU; selected by Akron Racers
Most selections	Akron Racers, Chicago Bandits; 6 picks each
Fewest selections	USSSA Pride, 3 picks
	← 2012 NPF Draft 2014 NPF Draft →

The 2013 NPF Draft is the tenth annual NPF Draft. It was held April 1, 2013 8:00 PM ET in Nashville, TN at the Ford Theatre at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. It was broadcast on ESPN3.^[1] The first selection was LSU's Rachele Fico, picked by the Akron Racers.^[2]

Position key:
C = catcher; INF = infielder; SS = shortstop; OF = outfielder; UT = Utility infielder; P = pitcher; RHP = right-handed pitcher; LHP = left-handed pitcher
Positions will be 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

Pick	Player	Pos.	NPF Team	College
1	Rachele Fico⁺	P	Akron Racers	LSU
2	Olivia Galati⁺	P	NY/NJ Comets	Hofstra
3	Jolene Henderson⁺	P	Chicago Bandits^{[Draft note 1]}	California
4	Keilani Ricketts⁺	P	USSSA Florida Pride	Oklahoma

Pick	Player	Pos.	NPF Team	College
5	Jessica Shults	C	USSSA Florida Pride	Oklahoma
6	Jessica Moore^#	P	NY/NJ Comets	Oregon
7	Michelle Gascoigne⁺	P	Chicago Bandits	Oklahoma
8	Ivy Renfroe	P	Akron Racers	Tennessee

Pick	Player	Pos.	NPF Team	College
9	Brianna Turang	OF	Akron Racers	Oklahoma
10	Cyndil Matthew	OF	NY/NJ Comets	UMass
11	Maggie Hull	OF	Chicago Bandits	Kansas
12	Briana Cherry	OF	Akron Racers	Louisiana–Lafayette

Pick	Player	Pos.	NPF Team	College
13	Raven Chavanne	OF/3B	Chicago Bandits^{[Draft note 2]}	Tennessee
14	Samie Garcia	SS	NY/NJ Comets	South Carolina
15	Mel Dumezich	P	Chicago Bandits	Texas A&M
16	Tess Sito	U/P	Akron Racers	Georgia

Pick	Player	Pos.	NPF Team	College
17	Bridgette Del Ponte	3B/SS	Akron Racers	Arizona
18	Courtney Liddle	1B	NY/NJ Comets	Virginia Tech
19	Jenna Marston^#	SS/C	Chicago Bandits	Missouri
20	Chelsea Thomas	P	USSSA Florida Pride	Missouri

^ Henderson did not play for the Bandits, but did play in the NPF beginning in 2015.
^ Chavanne did not play for the Bandits, but did play in the NPF with the Pennsylvania Rebellion in 2016.

References

^ "NPF 2013 College Draft Presented by BOWNET Set For Nashville". Profastpitch.com. 1 March 2013. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
^ "NPF Holds 2013 College Draft Presented by BOWNET". ProFastpitch.com. 1 April 2013. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2017.