Kansas City, Mo. – "Ever since I've been a little kid thats all I wanted to do was become a professional soccer player. So it's a dream come true for me. Today was a great day." Those were the words of Calum Mallace on Thursday after he was chosen the 20th overall pick in the MLS [...]

Marquette's Calum Mallace was taken by the Montreal Impact as the 1st pick in the 2nd round of today's MLS SuperDraft. The Minnesota native who won Big East Midfielder of the Year honors and was also Marquette's lone All-BIG EAST First Team selection (2nd time selection), was the 20th overall pick in the 2012 draft.

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We'll have updates of today's SuperDraft throughout the day as well as reaction to the Union's selection. On to the news...

Philadelphia Union

Ives Galarcep's mock draft at Fox Soccer has this to say: "The Union are believed to be shopping forward Danny Mwanga, and even with the recent addition of young Costa Rican forward Josue Martinez, Philadelphia can use some depth up top.

Calum Mallace (Henry Sibley HS, Minn.) finished his senior year with the Marquette Golden Eagles by winning Big East Midfielder of the Year honors. Mallace, who was also Marquette's lone All-BIG EAST First Team selection (2nd time selection), led the Golden Eagles with six assists and added three goals en route to a 12-point senior [.