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Sky Blue FC Announces Protected/Unprotected Lists Ahead of Expansion Draft

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Media Release
October 26, 2015

Morristown, N.J. (Monday, Oct. 26, 2015) – Sky Blue FC of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) announced today its protected/unprotected player lists ahead of an upcoming Expansion Draft for the Orlando Pride, which will be held at 12:00 PM ET on Monday, November 2^nd. The NWSL announced last week that the Orlando Pride would be joining the league as its tenth member club.

Those players on the Sky Blue FC “protected” list are players who are not eligible to be drafted by Orlando in the Expansion Draft. All other players are considered “unprotected” and are eligible to be drafted by the Pride. Sky Blue FC was allowed to protect a maximum of 10 players, and Orlando can select up to two players from its unprotected list.

Full procedures and details for the Expansion Draft were officially announced last week.

SKY BLUE FC PROTECTED PLAYER LIST
Cameron, Brittany – Goalkeeper
Foord, Caitlin – Defender
Freels, Katy – Midfielder
Kerr, Sam – Forward
Cutshall, Lindsi – Defender
Grubka, Kristin – Defender
Killion, Sarah – Midfielder
Nadim, Nadia – Forward
O’Hara, Kelley – Defender
Rampone, Christie – Defender

SKY BLUE FC UNPROTECTED PLAYER LIST
Bledsoe, Aubrey – Goalkeeper
DeCesare, Kim – Midfielder
Filigno, Jonelle – Forward
Goodson, CoCo – Defender
Gordon, Shawna – Midfielder
Haagsma, Hayley – Midfielder
Hayes, Maya – Forward
Levin, Cami – Defender
Lytle, Taylor – Midfielder
Ocampo, Monica – Forward
Stanton, Nikki – Midfielder

For more information on Sky Blue FC, visit the team online and follow on social media: @SkyBlueFC

ABOUT SKY BLUE FC
Operated by Sky Blue Soccer, Sky Blue FC is the New Jersey franchise in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Now preparing for its seventh season as a professional franchise, Sky Blue FC captured the inaugural Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) Championship in 2009 with an inspirational run through the league playoffs. Sky Blue FC boasts players from the U.S. Women’s National Team, in addition to some of the top international players from around the world. For additional information, visit the team online at www.SkyBlueFC.com and on social media: @SkyBlueFC

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