San Diego Athletics

SENIOR (2009): Took a medical redshirt for the 2009 season. JUNIOR (2008): Played and started in all 28 matches...was named the WCC Player of the Year... helped USD win its third consecutive WCC Championship...was named the WCC Player of the Week four times...was named first-team All-WCC...recorded a team-leading 392 kills (4.22 kps) and hit for a .252 clip...was second on the team in digs with 231...was second on the team in blocks with 50...was named the MVP of both the Aztec Invitational and USD Tournaments...recorded 10 double-doubles...recorded a season-high 25 kills and has 11 digs in a win against Oklahoma (9/5/08)...recorded 20 kills in a win against Pepperdine (10/23/08)...recorded 18 kills in a win against UC Irvine (8/30/08)...recorded 17 kills and 12 digs in a win against San Francisco (11/8/08)...recorded 17 kills in wins against UC Riverside (9/16/08), Loyola Marymount (10/25/08), San Francisco (11/8/08) and Santa Clara (11/15/08). SOPHOMORE (2007): Played and started in all 29 matches for the Toreros as one of the primary attackers...was named first-team All-WCC...helped the team win a share of the WCC Championship...led the team in kills with 443 (3.99 kpg), was second on the team in digs with 303...recorded a team-leading 14 double-doubles (kills-digs)...recorded a career-high 26 kills against UCLA (9/15/07)...recorded 25 kills in a win against Pepperdine (11/10/07)...recorded 24 kills and 13 digs in a win against Saint Mary[apos]s (10/6/07)...recorded 18 kills and 20 digs against Ohio (9/1/07)...recorded 16 kills and 18 digs in a win against Oklahoma (9/8/07)...recorded 21 kills in a win against San Diego State (9/18/07)...recorded 20 kills and 17 digs in the NCAA Tournament first round game against Iowa State (11/30/07). FRESHMAN (2006): Played in 23 matches with 10 starts...helped the team win the West Coast Conference championship and advance to the Sweet-16 in the NCAA Tournament...recorded 99 kills for an average of 1.65 kills per game...posted a .242 attacking percentage...also recorded 10 assists, three service aces and 32 digs...recorded a career-high 13 kills in the 3-2 win over Duke (12/2/06)...recorded eight kills on two different occasions, once in a win against Gonzaga (10/14/06) and the other in a win against Santa Clara (11/18/06). HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB:
Three-year varsity letterwinner, earning two letters at Frenchtown High School and one at Loyola High School...was named the Montana State (Class B) Player of the Year in both basketball and volleyball...helped lead her team to the Class B state championship as a senior...named first-team All-State and earned a Super State selection during her senior season...was named the MVP of the state volleyball tournament...was named first-team All-State and first-team All-Conference as a sophomore while leading her team in kills and attack attempts.

PERSONAL:
Amy DeGroot was born on Jun 29, 1988 in Honolulu, Hawaii...is the daughter of James DeGroot and Celyn Aradanas...was also recruited by UC Santa Barbara, Montana, Utah State and USC.