Tierna Davidson skips senior year at Stanford to go pro

Defender Tierna Davidson has decided to skip her senior season at Stanford and play professionally in the National Women’s Soccer League.
Davidson, named U.S. Soccer’s Young Player of the Year for her play last season, is a hopeful for the team that will represent the United States at this year’s World Cup in France. She is also considered one of the top prospects in the NWSL draft being held Thursday in Chicago.
The league has adopted rules that allow players who are 18 to ent