SACRAMENTO, CA (06/21/10) - The tension continues to build as division & conference leaders alike in the Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) begin to look towards the 2010 Final Four hosted by Dallas Premier this July 31-August 1. While the Final Four host side did well this past weekend to stay in the Big Sky-South Division race, it was a singular performance from a multiple All-Conference selection that stole top honors.

Oklahoma Alliance F.C. are tied at the top with the Fort Worth Panthers with identical 3-1-0 records, and with thanks to their star midfielder Dria Hampton. The two-time All-Big Sky Conference selection & Oklahoma University standout notched three goals and an assist in wins over Tulsa & Houston, and for that vital scoring display, Hampton has been named the WPSL Player Of The Week.

F Leah Blayney (BOSTON AZTEC BREAKERS RESERVES)
The WPSL-leading scorer (9 goals) netted both tallies for the Northeast Division leaders this past weekend - the GWG vs. the CFC Passion and the lone goal in the 1-1 draw vs. the New England Mutiny.

F Nikki Gutierrez (CALIFORNIA STORM)
The Pacific-North Division leaders were led by the two-goal performance (including the GWG) from the former Fresno State star in the 4-0 victory over San Francisco.

F Ann Marie Tangorra (LAFC CHELSEA)
The impressive product of the team's youth system scored the game-winning goal in the vital 1-0 win over the San Diego Sealions, helping LAFC stay alone in second place in the Pacific-South Division.

MF Dria Hampton (OKLAHOMA ALLIANCE F.C.) - WPSL Player Of The Week
The two-time All-Big Sky selection for OAFC notched three goals and an assist in wins over Tulsa and Houston, including the GWG vs. Houston to keep her team tied for the division lead.

MF Michelle Weissenhofer (CHICAGO ECLIPSE SELECT)
The WPS Chicago Red Stars draft selection & former Notre Dame star tallied a goal and 2 assists in a 5-2 win at Iowa, keeping her team at the top of the Midwest-North Division.

MF Jane Vonvorachoti (NEW YORK A.C.)
The former St John's standout scored two goals in the NYAC's 6-2 win over South Jersey United, including an unassisted 30-yard blast that has kept her team in the race for a playoff spot in the East-Central Division.

MF Becky Gundling (NEW ENGLAND MUTINY)
While not making her presence felt on the score sheet, the University of Connecticut stalwart played the "destroyer" role perfectly in a important 1-1 draw with the Northeast Division leaders.

MF/D Katheryn Donnelan (FSA FREEDOM)
The Florida Gulf Coast University product played a tough, all-around game for the Sunshine Conference leaders, helping her team get a vital scoreless road draw at Palm Beach United.

D Veronika Pribyslavska (FORT WAYNE F.C.)
The Murray State standout played stellar defense in two games for the new Midwest-South side, a 6-0 win over Carmel United S.C. and a 1-1 draw with division leaders OP Elite.

D Alyssa Pember (LONG ISLAND FURY)
The 2009 East Conference Co-Player Of The Year & Boston College star has been the lynchpin of a impressive Long Island defense, leading the East-Central Division leaders to two more shutout wins.

GK Brittany Anghel (LONG ISLAND FURY)
Two more shutouts this week for the soon-to-be Syracuse University keeper, as she has given up just one goal in 405 minutes of play this season - good for a microscopic 0.22 goals against average.

HONORABLE MENTION: F Nicole Wilcox (BSC PORTLAND RAIN) - scored 5 goals in the 6-0 win against F.C. Sacramento and has been leading the attack for the Rain through the first 4 games of the season; F Kaleigh Roberge (SEACOAST UNITED) - netted two goals in first win of season over Maine, both were 20 yard strikes into the far-side netting; F Allison Downing (MADISON 56ERS) - the former UW-Madison player scored a hat-trick in the team's first win of 2010 over KUFC Pursuit; F Tiara Pittman (SPOKANE BLACK WIDOWS) - the Washington State forward scored the GWG in the 89th minute to beat North Bay F.C. Wave in Pacific-North action; MF Morgan Showalter (IOWA RUSH) - the University of Iowa standout scored a goal and an assist in the loss to Chicago Eclipse Select; GK Tara Isbell (FORT WAYNE F.C.) - the Murray State keeper kept a clean sheet against Carmel, and made 12 saves in a 1-1 draw vs. the defending Midwest Conference champions; GK Haley Corbell (DALLAS PREMIER) - the Dallas Baptist keeper made the game-saving stop in the 87th minute, preserving the crucial 1-0 win over Big Sky-South leaders Fort Worth.

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