The Sea Warrior women start their volleyball season under first-year head coach Tita Ahuna with matches against Colorado-Colorado Springs and Alabama State in the Hawaiian Style Classic at Hilo's Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.
Also competing in the four-day tournament are Brigham Young-Hawaii, Humboldt State (Calif.), Chaminade, Dowling (N.Y.) and host University of Hawaii at Hilo.
Coaches Mark and Alexis Kane will guide HPU's women's soccer team against Central Washington at Olympia, Wash., in a first-round match of the Evergreen State College Tournament.
Kop, who earlier won the state amateur stroke play title, was the only player to break par. His 1-under 71 round included four birdies, an eagle and a double bogey.
Guy Yamamoto beat Dick Sieradzki in a playoff to earn the alternate slot after they shot 72s.
The Mid-Amateur Championship is set for Sept. 28-Oct. 3 at Connecticut's Hartford Golf Club and Tumble Brook Country Club.
California's Jeff Stoner won with a time of 6:28:03.
Other Hawaii participants included Buzzy Kerbox, third in 6:42:36; Laird Hamilton (8th, 7:39:03), Peter Curry (9th, 7:39:55) and Rick Williams (17th, 8:18:26).
Kauai's Doug Bonar placed fourth in the stock 12-foot division with a time of 7:44:09.
The express buses will service the Windward area, Hawaii Kai, Kahala Mall, Kaimuki, Waikiki, the University of Hawaii and Ala Moana Center. The one-way fare is $2 (no change given). Transfers will not be issued or accepted and passes will not be honored. Schedule information is available by calling 848-5555.
The tournament winds up tomorrow, starting at 9 a.m., with the top two teams from each of four pools competing for the championship at Kamehameha and the other teams playing at McKinley.
Prospective candidates should meet Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in the Rainbow Stadium blue section directly behind home plate.
For information, call 956-6247.
The team, coached by Duke Chinen, was made up of high school players from Kaiser, Kalani, University, Moanalua, Punahou, Kailua and Hawaii Baptist.
Team members were: Chaz Hirata, Kelly Kamisato, Brandon Komata, Shane Komine, Seth Lee-Yee, Lane Matsuura, Brandon Moriki, Kevin Morikone, Dean Nikaido, Clinton Ogata, Ty Sakaguchi, Travis Sato, Ryan Scoville, Jonathan Torres, Jeff Yamamoto, Clinton Yamashita and Darin Yun.
The coaching staff included Shane Miyaji, Layton Matsumoto, Peter Wong and Carl Iwasaki.