San Diego Seals to Select First Overall
SAN DIEGO, August 9, 2018 – The National Lacrosse League announced today that the 2018 NLL Entry Draft will take place on Tuesday, September 25 in Philadelphia at 3:00pm PDT.
The San Diego Seals own the first overall pick in the Draft. The Seals acquired three additional first- and second-round picks from Saskatchewan via trade, and an additional second-round pick from Buffalo as well.
“We could not be more excited to round out our inaugural team with the fresh talent available in this year’s Entry Draft,” said Seals general manager and head coach Patrick Merrill. “It’s a deep draft, and we are confident that we will be able to select players who will make an immediate impact on the floor.”
The order of the first round of the 2018 NLL Entry Draft (subject to change pending trades) is as follows:
- San Diego
- Philadelphia
- Buffalo (from Vancouver)
- Buffalo
- Saskatchewan (from Toronto)
- Calgary
- Calgary (from New England)
- Georgia
- Rochester (from Colorado)
- San Diego (from Rochester via Saskatchewan)
- San Diego (from Saskatchewan)
- Calgary (compensatory selection)
- Calgary (compensatory selection)
To get more information on draft eligibility or renunciation guidelines, visit NLL.com.