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Sports Roundup: Local Teams Delve Into Conference Schedules

Golden Valley-area teams take on an assortment of rivals.

Golden Valley-area teams delved into the heart of their conference schedules, taking on an assortment of rivals in early-week contests.

Hopkins Girls Soccer

Back-to-back ties to St. Louis Park (1-1) and Minnetonka (0-0) on Monday and Tuesday, respectively, gave the Hopkins girls soccer team a 3-1-4 record this season. Updated individual statistics were not made available. 

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Hopkins Boys Soccer

A loss and a tie to open the week gave the Hopkins boys soccer team a 2-4-2 record on the season.

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The Royals lost 3-0 to St. Louis Park on Monday, then tied Minnetonka 1-1 on Tuesday. Updated individual statistics were not made available. 

Hopkins Volleyball

The Hopkins volleyball team split its early-week games, sweeping Benilde-St. Margaret's (25-14, 25-11, 25-17) on Monday, before losing in five games (25-23, 22-25, 20-25, 25-19, 6-15) on Tuesday to bring its record to 5-5 on the year. Individual statistics were not made available. 

Hopkins Girls Tennis

The Hopkins girls tennis team fell to 6-3 in dual matches this season with a 6-1 loss to Wayzata on Tuesday. Individual statistics were not made available. 

Breck Cross-Country

Members of the Breck cross-country program competed in the Ron Kretsch Invitational in Crystal on Saturday.

The boys team finished 16th, with Nicholas Thyr leading the way with a 26th-place time of 11 minutes, 8 seconds.

Adria Duncan finished 14th in the girls race in a time of 9:19 to finish as the top Mustangs finisher in the competition.

Breck Boys Soccer

The Breck boys soccer team shut out St. Agnes, 7-0, on Tuesday to improve to 3-4-1 on the year. Andrew Headrick and Andrew Stuempfig are tied for the team scoring lead with five goals each.

Breck Volleyball

The Breck volleyball team lost in four games to Rockford on Tuesday to fall to 1-5 on the season. Individual statistics were not made available.

Breck Girls Soccer

The Breck girls soccer team defeated St. Agnes, 2-1, on Tuesday to improve to 3-4 this autumn. Individual statistics were not made available.

Breck Girls Tennis

The Breck girls tennis team improved to 3-3 with a 6-1 defeat of DeLaSalle on Tuesday. Individual statistics were not made available.

Armstrong Volleyball

A third-straight 3-0 loss to a ranked opponent—this time against Centennial—on Tuesday dropped the Robbinsdale Armstrong volleyball team to 1-4 on the season. Individual statistics were not made available.

Armstrong Boys Soccer

Two ties, followed by a 1-0 loss to Park Center, gave the Armstrong boys soccer team a 2-4-2 record at mid-week. Individual statistics were not made available.

Armstrong Girls Soccer

Back-to-back losses to Eden Prairie (3-1) and Park Center (1-0) on Saturday and Tuesday, respectively, dropped the Armstrong girls soccer team to 1-4-1 this season. Individual statistics were not made available.

Cooper Boys Soccer

A 7-0 loss at Buffalo on Tuesday dropped the Robbinsdale Cooper boys soccer team to 0-7 on the season. Simeon Ogunyemi and Bashiru Kormah are tied for the Hawks scoring lead with two goals apiece.

Cooper Girls Tennis

The Cooper girls tennis team lost 6-1 to Spring Lake Park on Tuesday. Individual statistics were not made available.

Scores and statistics for the Armstrong girls tennis team meet, as well as a swim/dive competition between Armstrong and Cooper, were not made available.

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