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Charlotte Brecht Deliver Career-High 12 Kills; Powers Volleyball Past Olivet on Senior Day

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by Alan Babbitt

Charlotte Brecht hardly missed.

The 5-11 middle hitter buried a career-high 12 kills with a blistering .668 hitting percentage during the Hope College volleyball team's 3-0 win victory against Olivet College on Wednesday.

Charlotte Brecht poses for a portrait. The 16th-ranked Flying Dutch raised their record to 6-0 overall and MIAA play with the 25-7, 25-12, 25-23 Senior Day victory at DeVos Fieldhouse.

Prior to the match, Hope honored two seniors: setter Adair Cutler of Lansing, Michigan (Lansing Christian) and outside hitter Rose Thompson of Coopersville, Michigan (Unity Christian.

In her third start of the season, Brecht, pictured, surpassed her previous career-high of 10 kills with an efficient swing. The sophomore made only one hitting error in 16 attack attempts.

Brecht finished one kill behind teammate McKenna Otto.

Otto was on target as well. The junior from Wheaton, Illinois (Wheaton North) hit a .650 clip with zero errors in 20 attack attempts.

Hope's team attack percentage ended up at a season-high .320.

Junior Ana Grunewald (Grand Rapids, Michigan/East Grand Rapids) chipped in seven kills.

Junior setter Tracy Westra (Clarendon Hills, Illinois/Timothy Christian) and Cutler directed the offense with 18 and 17, assists, respectively.

Freshman libero Maggie Wehrmeyer (Holland, Michigan/West Ottawa) collected a team-high 18 digs against Olivet (0-6).

Hope's next match is Friday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Calvin University.

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Players Mentioned

Charlotte Brecht

#12 Charlotte Brecht

MH
5' 11"
Sophomore
Adair Cutler

#14 Adair Cutler

S
5' 9"
Senior
Ana Grunewald

#4 Ana Grunewald

OH
5' 10"
Junior
McKenna Otto

#11 McKenna Otto

MH
6' 0"
Junior
Rose Thompson

#16 Rose Thompson

OH
5' 11"
Senior
Maggie Wehrmeyer

#5 Maggie Wehrmeyer

L
5' 6"
Freshman
Tracy Westra

#13 Tracy Westra

S
6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Charlotte Brecht

#12 Charlotte Brecht

5' 11"
Sophomore
MH
Adair Cutler

#14 Adair Cutler

5' 9"
Senior
S
Ana Grunewald

#4 Ana Grunewald

5' 10"
Junior
OH
McKenna Otto

#11 McKenna Otto

6' 0"
Junior
MH
Rose Thompson

#16 Rose Thompson

5' 11"
Senior
OH
Maggie Wehrmeyer

#5 Maggie Wehrmeyer

5' 6"
Freshman
L
Tracy Westra

#13 Tracy Westra

6' 0"
Junior
S