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Kim Hoppes
Inducted November 1, 2008

Kim Hoppes, who was a volleyball standout from 1991-94, was one of the best female student-athletes to don a Huskies uniform in any sport.

A two-time All-American and three-time All-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference selection, Hoppes helped the Huskies to their first GLIAC volleyball title in 1994. Michigan Tech was a combined 56-10 in 1993 and 1994 with two trips to the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship match. Hoppes ranks first all-time at Tech in hitting percentage (33.8) and second in both kills (1,545) and blocks (437). She also played basketball for three seasons, earning GLIAC All-Defensive Team accolades her senior year.

Following her collegiate career, Hoppes played volleyball professionally in Finland from 1996-2004. She continues to reside in Finland.