Karamoko and Phillip Selected in the MLS SuperDraft 2025
12/20/2024 5:34:00 PM | Men's Soccer
RALEIGH – Two NC State men's soccer players were selected in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft Friday afternoon.
Both sophomore forwards for the Pack, Hakim Karamoko and Donavan Phillip, were selected in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft.
Karamoko was selected as the No. 10 overall pick to the D.C. United in the first round, while Phillip went as the No. 62 overall pick to the Colorado Rapids in the third round.
Karamoko 2024 Season Recap
Sophomore forward…Started 14 games in 19 matches played…Totalled 1,072 minutes, averaging 56 minutes a game…Led the team in goals with seven..Tied for second on the team with points (16) and shots taken (45)...Collected two assists…Third on the team for shots on goal with 16…Scored two goals on the road at William & Mary…Posted the lone goal for the 1-1 draw with No. 21 Hofstra…Found the back of the net 42 seconds into the game with California for the team's ACC home opener. Named to the 2024 All-ACC Second Team…Named to the 2024 United Soccer Coaches NCAA D1 Men's All-South Region First Team.
Phillip 2024 Season Recap
Started 14 times in 19 appearances…Totalled 1,175 minutes, averaging 62 minutes a game…Tied for second on the team in goals (6) and shots taken (45)…Second on the team with assists (4) and shots on goal (19)…Netted the opening goal in the 2-1 home win over Charlotte in the first round of NCAAs…Scored the second goal in the 2-0 win over fourth-seeded Georgetown in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
@PackMensSoccer || #GoPack || #90MinuteParty
