The 2019 NPF College Draft was the 16th annual collegiate draft for the National Pro Fastpitch. It took place April 15, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee at Acme Feed & Seed, a downtown entertainment venue. It was available for internet viewing via NPFTV, the league's streaming platform. The Chicago Bandits selected Kelly Barnhill from Florida with the first overall pick in the draft.
Draft Selections
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.
align="center" bgcolor="#FFCC00" width="20" + Denotes player who has been selected to at least one All-NPF team align="center" bgcolor="#C0C0C0" width="20" # Denotes player who has not played in the NPF Round 1 PickPlayerPos.NPF TeamCollege1Kelly Barnhill P Chicago Bandits Florida2Amanda Lorenz OF/1B USSSA Pride Florida3Sydney Romero+ INF USSSA Pride Oklahoma4Alyssa DiCarlo SS Chicago Bandits Georgia5Amanda Sánchez 3B Cleveland Comets LSU
Round 2 PickPlayerPos.NPF TeamCollege6Taylor McQuillin LHP Cleveland Comets Arizona7Kendall Veach# INF/C Beijing Eagles Auburn8Taran Alvelo+ RHP Aussie Peppers Washington9Caleigh Clifton INF Chicago Bandits Oklahoma10Megan Good RHP/INF USSSA Pride James Madison
Round 3 PickPlayerPos.NPF TeamCollege11Meghan King LHP Cleveland Comets Florida State12Casey McCrackin INF Beijing Eagles Auburn13Nicole Newman RHP Aussie Peppers Drake University14Abbey Cheek+ UT Chicago Bandits Kentucky15Lilli Piper SS Cleveland Comets Ohio State
Round 4 PickPlayerPos.NPF TeamCollege16Emily Clark C/UT Cleveland Comets Ohio State17Morgan Podany# OF Beijing Eagles Auburn18Riley Sartain# INF Aussie Peppers Texas A&M19Katie Reed# SS Chicago Bandits Kentucky20Shay Knighten INF USSSA Pride Oklahoma
Round 5 PickPlayerPos.NPF TeamCollege21Tara Trainer# RHP Aussie Peppers Indiana22Bree Fornis# OF Beijing Eagles Auburn23Makayla Martin# RHP Cleveland Comets Auburn24Savannah Heebner RHP/1B Chicago Bandits Houston25Keeli Milligan OF USSSA Pride Louisiana
Draft notes Round 1:
Round 3:
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