Thursday, January 12, 2012

Two ND Soccer Stars Taken in MLS DRAFT


Major League Soccer conducted its 2012 MLS SUPERDRAFT today and two Notre Dame seniors -- NAMED AARON -- were taken among the 38 players drafted!

In the first round, with the 12th overall pick -- Toronto FC drafted Notre Dame central defender Aaron Maund (Dorchester, MA).  And, in the second round, with the 27th overall pick -- the Portland Timbers selected Notre Dame senior midfielder Aaron King (Naperville, IL).  Photos: Aaron Maund is on the left and Aaron King is on the right.

Here's a link to the MLS SUPERDRAFT website and the details on today's draft along with a news story at UND.COM:

LINK:  MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER WEBSITE

LINK:  IRISH SOCCER STARS TAKEN IN MLS DRAFT