DeGroot, a 6-1 junior from Frenchtown, Mont, helped guide the Toreros to a 3-0 record this past week and to the championship of the USD Tournament. DeGroot lead the team with her 38 kills, recorded 20 digs and had a team-best 12 blocks en route to being named the MVP of the Tournament. On the season, DeGroot has a team-best 125 kills (4.46 kps), is hitting at a .269 clip and is second in digs with 72.

Wright tallied the game-winning goal in a 3-1 win over Northwest rival Washington in a nationally televised contest on Fox Soccer Channel. With the match tied at 1-1 entering the second period, Wright provided the decisive tally in the 53rd minute after a nice through ball by teammate Collen Warner. After running past a UW defender, Wright one-timed his attempt to the lower left of the goal and past the diving Husky goalkeeper. A native of Eugene, Ore., Wright now has a goal and an assist on the season.

Heck pitched back-to-back shutouts against #23 Tennessee and Washington State in her first two collegiate starts last Friday and Sunday, totaling seven saves. She made five in a 2-0 win over the Lady Vols and two in a 1-0 triumph against the Cougars. On the season, Heck sports a 2-1 record and a 0.44 goals against average. Heck is the first Wave to be selected WCC Player of the Week since Sophia Medina was named on Oct. 16, 2006.