Making history seems to run through the blood of Rachel Daly.
On Jan. 15, the St. John’s senior forward yet again etched her name in the soccer history books, both at St. John’s and in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). The Harrogate, England native became the first St. John’s player ever selected in the NWSL College Draft as the Houston Dash selected her in the first round with the sixth pick. The selection of Daly by the Dash marked the first time an English-born player was selected in the draft.
“It’s been a dream for her for the last four or five years to play in this league,” St.