1 Sara Hoppenworth
Sara Hoppenworth
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Tripoli, Iowa
  • High School:
    Tripoli
  • Position:
    S
  • m
    32
  • k/s
    0.26
  • h %
    .130
  • a/s
    6.97
  • b/s
    0.09
  • sa/s
    0.18
  • d/s
    2.01

Bio

Honors & Awards
2-year letterwinner ... 2015: All-Tournament Team at IIAC-NACC Crossover

Career Highs
Assists: 55 (vs. Lakeland, 9/26/15)
Kills: 5 (vs. Benedictine, 9/26/15)
Attempts: 15 (Dubuque, 10/6/15)
Aces: 3 (vs. Wheaton (Mass.), 9/12/15)
Digs: 22 (vs. Rose Hulman 10/3/15)

2015 | senior
Earned second varsity letter ...  all-tournament team at IIAC-NACC Crossover (9/23-24) ... led team with 830 assists, 6.97 per set ... posted 31 kills, hitting .130 with 21 service aces ... had a career-high 55 assists vs. Lakeland (9/26) ... eclipsed 20 assists on 20 occasions ... closed career with 916 assists.

2014 | junior
Earned first varsity letter ... appeared in 10 matches, finishing second on the team with 83 assists ... added four kills and 34 digs ... saw first action of the season vs. UW-Stout (9/12) ... saw siginificant time during season-ending Augustana Pumpkin Bash ... had 25 assists each against MSOE (10/31) and Dickinson State (11/1) ... had 23 assists in season-ending match at Augustana (Ill.) (11/1) 

2013 | sophomore
Appeared in two matches ... finished with three assists ... also a member of the junior varsity team. 

2012 | freshman
Appeared in one varsity match ... also a member of the junior varsity team. 

High School
 A 2012 graduate of Tripoli High School ... coached by Will Baumann ... four-time state volleyball champion with the Panthers ... first team all-state as a senior ... third team all-state as a junior ...  chosen all-tournament team at the state tournament ... first team all-conference in both junior and senior seasons ... a three year letter winner in basketball ... chosen first team all-conference and all-district as a senior ... 2012 Impact Player of the Year chosen by the National Guard ... four year letter winner in track ... member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
 Born Sept. 10, 1993 ... daughter of Jayson and Karen Hoppenworth ... has one brother, Justin ... majoring in psychology with a minor in social work. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 20 at Loras L, 3-0
Oct 27 Central (Iowa) W, 3-1
Oct 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-2
Oct 30 vs. La Verne L, 3-2
Oct 31 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 3-0
Oct 31 vs. Texas-Dallas L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 32 6
Sets 119 21
Kills 31 6
Kills per set 0.26 0.29
Errors 17 3
Total Attacks 108 29
Hitting Percentage .130 .103
Assists 830 165
Assists per set 6.97 7.86
Service Aces 21 6
Service Errors 22 3
Service Aces per set 0.18 0.29
Receptions 4 2
Reception Errors 4 4
Digs 239 41
Digs per set 2.01 1.95
Block Solo 2 0
Block Assist 9 2
Block Total 11 2
Blocks per set 0.09 0.10
Block Errors 5 0
Ball Handling Errors 12 5
Points 58.5 13.0
Points per set 0.5 0.6
Matches started 16 5
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 2 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 13 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 2 vs. Mt. Mercy L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 4 vs. Bethany Lutheran W, 3-1 - 4 1 1 3 .000 23 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 4 at Minn.-Morris L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 - 4 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Sep 5 vs. Hamline L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 14 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 5 vs. St. Catherine L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 - 26 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Sep 9 at Grinnell W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 2 .500 10 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 11 vs. Benedictine (Ill.) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 16 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 11 vs. Chicago L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 9 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 12 at Aurora L, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 1.000 15 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 12 vs. Wheaton (Mass.) W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1.000 12 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Sep 16 at Wartburg L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 21 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Sep 22 at Luther L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 6 .333 24 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.0
Sep 25 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 3-1 1 4 2 1 7 .143 41 1 0 0 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Sep 25 vs. Milwaukee Engr. W, 3-2 1 5 2 2 9 .000 48 1 2 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 26 vs. Lakeland W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 6 .000 55 0 0 1 0 13 0 2 0 2 0 1.0
Sep 26 vs. Benedictine (Ill.) W, 3-1 1 4 5 4 10 .100 37 1 0 1 0 10 0 1 0 1 1 6.5
Sep 29 Buena Vista L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 5 -.200 17 1 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Oct 2 vs. Lincoln Christian L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 2 .500 33 0 3 0 0 4 2 0 1 2 0 3.0
Oct 2 at Ill. Wesleyan L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 29 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 3 vs. Adrian W, 3-2 - 5 4 0 7 .571 55 0 0 0 0 15 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Oct 3 vs. Rose-Hulman W, 3-2 - 5 2 1 7 .143 47 0 2 0 0 22 0 0 2 0 0 2.0
Oct 6 Dubuque L, 3-2 1 5 3 1 15 .133 51 2 0 1 0 20 0 0 0 0 1 5.0
Oct 13 at Coe L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 3 .000 25 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Oct 15 Graceland (IA) L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 2 .000 21 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 17 at Gust. Adolphus L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 12 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 17 vs. Hamline L, 3-1 1 4 3 2 9 .111 31 0 1 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 20 at Loras L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Central (Iowa) W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 27 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-2 1 5 0 2 3 -.667 39 0 1 0 0 8 0 1 0 1 1 0.5
Oct 30 vs. La Verne L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 3 -.333 35 0 2 0 0 12 0 1 1 1 1 0.5
Oct 31 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 2 .500 18 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Oct 31 vs. Texas-Dallas L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 21 0 0 - 0 8 0 0 1 0 1 0.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 2 2 0 0.00 0 1 .000 3 1.50 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
2014-15 10 20 4 0.20 0 14 .286 83 4.15 4 0.20 26 3 34 1.70 0 0 0 0.00 8.0 0.4
2015-16 32 119 31 0.26 17 108 .130 830 6.97 21 0.18 4 4 239 2.01 2 9 11 0.09 58.5 0.5
Total 44 141 35 0.25 17 123 .146 916 6.50 25 0.18 30 7 273 1.94 2 9 11 0.08 66.5 0.5
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 32 119 31 0.26 17 108 .130 830 6.97 21 0.18 4 4 239 2.01 2 9 11 0.09 58.5 0.5
Conference 6 21 6 0.29 3 29 .103 165 7.86 6 0.29 2 4 41 1.95 0 2 2 0.10 13.0 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 17 3 0.18 2 22 .045 116 6.82 7 0.41 2 0 39 2.29 0 1 1 0.06 10.5 0.6
Away 10 32 6 0.19 3 18 .167 192 6.00 4 0.13 0 4 45 1.41 0 2 2 0.06 11.0 0.3
Neutral 18 70 22 0.31 12 68 .147 522 7.46 10 0.14 2 0 155 2.21 2 6 8 0.11 37.0 0.5
Result Wins 12 47 18 0.38 9 53 .170 384 8.17 10 0.21 2 0 113 2.40 0 5 5 0.11 30.5 0.6
Losses 20 72 13 0.18 8 55 .091 446 6.19 11 0.15 2 4 126 1.75 2 4 6 0.08 28.0 0.4
Month September 18 61 15 0.25 9 53 .113 386 6.33 13 0.21 3 4 102 1.67 0 6 6 0.10 31.0 0.5
October 14 58 16 0.28 8 55 .145 444 7.66 8 0.14 1 0 137 2.36 2 3 5 0.09 27.5 0.5