The Hopkins varsity volleyball team captured its first O-K Silver Conference championship since 2009 Saturday by going undefeated in the league tournament.
The Lady Vikings went 3-0 in matchups during the day and finished the conference with an overall record of 9-0. They Hopkins defeated Godwin Heights 25-15, 25-19 in the opening round, bested NorthPointe Christian 25-18, 25-17 in the semifinal round and came back to beat the Mustangs again the finals 23-25, 27-25, 15-10.
It was the fifth time this season they have claimed first place in a tournament.
Hopkins, which now owns an overall dual match record of 47-6-4, will be host Tuesday evening for the “Pink Out” match in honor of breast cancer survivors, with Allegan providing the friendly non-league opposition.
Statistical leaders for the Lady Vikings during the conference tourney were:
• Assists: Corrie Wisser 40, Lindsey Bulich 30.
• Kills: Brianna Miller 44, Ashley Bultema 22, Corrie Wisser 8, Natasja Terpstra 7, Lindsey Bulich 3, Natalie McDonald 2.
• Blocks: Brianna Miller 5, Lindsey Bulich 3, Corrie Wisser/Natasja Terpstra 2, Natalie McDonald 1.
• Serving Aces: Brianna Miller 9, Corrie Wisser 4, Ashley Bultema/Lindsey Bulich 3, Payton Nichols 2, Emma Martonosi 1.
• Digs: Ashley Bultema 29, Lindsey Bulich 13, Brianna Miller 12, Corrie Wisser 11, Payton Nichols/Evangelina Helderop/Emma Martonosi 5, Natasja Terpstra 3.
