2025 NSL Draft Full Results

Draft weekend at Boar’s Head Resort in Charlottesville was a smash hit, featuring exciting exhibition matches, a Pro Am doubles tournament, and a junior NSL match (that went to a shootout!!) all driven by some of the world’s best players. The main event of the weekend, however, was the NSL Draft presented by Squash Education Alliance. Below are the final team rosters and the complete list of picks for both men and women.

WOMEN’S ROSTERS

Philadelphia Freedom

1. Olivia Weaver, USA
2. Melissa Alves, FRA
3. Rowan Elaraby, EGY
4. Catalina Pelaez, COL
5. Grace Gear, ENG

District Inferno

1. Amanda Sobhy, USA
2. Jasmine Hutton, ENG
3. Lisa Aitken, SCO
4. Margot Prow, BAR
5. Marie Stephan, FRA

SoNo Sharks

1. Salma Hany, EGY
2. Marina Stefanoni, USA
3. Torrie Malik, ENG
4. Hana Moataz, EGY
5. Mariam Metwally, EGY

Lake Erie Beacons

1. Sabrina Sobhy, USA
2. Lucy Beecroft, ENG
3. Hollie Naughton, CAN
4. Alina Bushma, UKR
5. Audrey Berling, USA

MEN’S ROSTERS

Greenwich Panthers

1. Mostafa Asal, EGY
2. Sanjay Jeeva, MAS
3. Juan Vargas, COL
4. Dimitri Steinmann, SUI
5. Diego Gobbi, BRA

Philadelphia Lightning

1. Aly Abou Eleinen, EGY
2. Mohamed Abouelghar, EGY
3. Nathan Lake, ENG
4. Ramit Tandon, IND
5. Andrew Douglas, USA

Lake Erie Beacons

1. Victor Crouin, FRA
2. Bernat Jaume, ESP
3. Yannick Wilhelmi, SUI
4. Nicholas Spizziri, USA
5. Daniell Mekbib, CZE

Chicago Grizzlies

1. Youssef Ibrahim, EGY
2. Curtis Malik, ENG
3. Gregoire Marche, FRA
4. Sam Todd, ENG
5. Jeremías Azaña, ARG

Newport Dragons

1. Mohamed El Shorbagy, ENG
2. Spencer Lovejoy, USA
3. Yahya Elnawasany, EGY
4. Finnlay Withington, ENG
5. Abdelrahman Nassar, EGY

Louisville Colts

1. Leonel Cardenas, MEX
2. Matias Knudsen, COL
3. Ben Smith, ENG
4. Shahjahan Khan, USA
5. Ahsan Ayaz, PAK

Atlanta Tornados

1. Miguel Angel Rodriguez, COL
2. Veer Chotrani, IND
3. David Baillargeon, CAN
4. Tom Walsh, ENG
5. Mohamed Sharaf, EGY

Nashville Crushers

1. Timothy Brownell, USA
2. Baptiste Masotti, FRA
3. Moustafa Elsirty, EGY
4. Ronald Palomino, COL
5. Joseph White, AUS

New York Knights

1. Sebastien Bonmalais, FRA
2. Simon Herbert, ENG
3. Rory Stewart, SCO
4. Dillon Huang, USA
5. Samuel Scherl, USA

FULL DRAFT RESULTS

Women

Round 1

Pick 1.1 – Philadelphia Freedom – Olivia Weaver

Pick 1.2 – D.C. Inferno – Amanda Sobhy

Pick 1.3 – Sono Sharks – Salma Hany

Pick 1.4 – Lake Erie Beacons – Sabrina Sobhy

Round 2

Pick 2.1 – Lake Erie Beacons – Lucy Beecroft

Pick 2.2 – Sono Sharks – Marina Stefanoni

Pick 2.3 – D.C. Inferno – Jasmine Hutton

Pick 2.4 – Philadelphia Freedom – Melissa Alves

Round 3

Pick 3.1 – Philadelphia Freedom – Rowan Elaraby 

Pick 3.2 – D.C. Inferno – Lisa Aitken

Pick 3.3 – Sono Sharks – Torrie Malik

Pick 3.4 – Lake Erie Beacons – Hollie Naughton

Round 4

Pick 4.1 – Lake Erie Beacons – Alina Bushma

Pick 4.2 – Sono Sharks – Hana Moataz

Pick 4.3 – D.C. Inferno – Margot Prow

Pick 4.4 – Philadelphia Freedom – Catalina Pelaez

Round 5

Pick 5.1 – Philadelphia Freedom – Grace Gear

Pick 5.2 – D.C. Inferno – Marie Stephan

Pick 5.3 – Sono Sharks – Mariam Metwally

Pick 5.4 – Lake Erie Beacons – Audrey Berling

 

Men

Round 1

Pick 1.1 – Greenwich Panthers – Mostafa Asal

Pick 1.2 – Philadelphia Lightning – Aly Abou Eleinen

Pick 1.3 – Lake Erie Beacons – Victor Crouin

Pick 1.4 – Chicago Grizzlies – Youssef Ibrahim

Pick 1.5 – Newport Dragons – Mohamed El Shorbagy

Pick 1.6 – Louisville Colts – Leonel Cardenas

Pick 1.7 – Atlanta Tornados – Miguel Angel Rodriguez

Pick 1.8 – Nashville Crushers – Timmy Brownell

Pick 1.9 – New York Knights – Sebastian Bonmalais

Round 2

Pick 2.1 – New York Knights – Simon Herbert

Pick 2.2 – Nashville Crushers – Baptiste Masotti

Pick 2.3 – Atlanta Tornados – Veer Chotrani

Pick 2.4 – Louisville Colts – Matias Knudsen

Pick 2.5 – Newport Dragons – Spencer Lovejoy

Pick 2.6 – Chicago Grizzlies – Curtis Malik

Pick 2.7 – Lake Erie Beacons – Bernat Jaume

Pick 2.8 – Philadelphia Lightning – Mohamed Abouelghar

Pick 2.9 – Greenwich Panthers – Sanjay Jeeva

Round 3

Pick 3.1 – Greenwich Panthers – Juan Vargas

Pick 3.2 – Philadelphia Lightning – Nathan Lake

Pick 3.3 – Lake Erie Beacons – Yannick Wilhelmi

Pick 3.4 – Chicago Grizzlies – Gregoire Marche

Pick 3.5 – Newport Dragons – Yahya Elnawasany

Pick 3.6 – Louisville Colts – Ben Smith

Pick 3.7 – Atlanta Tornados – David Baillargeon

Pick 3.8 – Nashville Crushers – Moustafa Elsirty

Pick 3.9 – New York Knights – Rory Stewart

Round 4

Pick 4.1 – New York Knights – Dillon Huang

Pick 4.2 – Nashville Crushers – Ronald Palomino

Pick 4.3 – Atlanta Tornados – Tom Walsh

Pick 4.4 – Louisville Colts – Shahjahan Khan

Pick 4.5 – Newport Dragons – Finnlay Withington

Pick 4.6 – Chicago Grizzlies – Sam Todd

Pick 4.7 – Lake Erie Beacons – Nicholas Spizzirri

Pick 4.8 – Philadelphia Lightning – Ramit Tandon

Pick 4.9 – Greenwich Panthers – Dimitri Steinmann

Round 5

Pick 5.1 – Greenwich Panthers – Diego Gobbi

Pick 5.2 – Philadelphia Lightning – Andrew Douglas

Pick 5.3 – Lake Erie Beacons – Daniel Mekbib

Pick 5.4 – Chicago Grizzlies – Jeremias Azaña

Pick 5.5 – Newport Dragons – Abdelrahman Nassar

Pick 5.6 – Louisville Colts – Ahsan Ayaz

Pick 5.7 – Atlanta Tornados – Mohamed Sharaf

Pick 5.8 – Nashville Crushers – Joseph White

Pick 5.9 – New York Knights – Sam Scherl