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USF’s Viens Selected at No. 5 Overall in 2020 NWSL Draft

BALTIMORE, Jan. 16, 2019 – Recent USF graduate Evelyne Viens was selected fifth in the 2020 NWSL Draft, the highest selection of a women's soccer player in program history. Viens was chosen in the first round of the draft by Sky Blue FC, the NWSL team based out of Harrison, N.J.

"I was just so happy to go to New Jersey and just get back closer to home and have a chance to play in this amazing league," Viens said. "I think I'm going to bring good speed and just be able to create chances for scoring.