Hink had an outstanding start to his career as he leads the Bulldogs with 102 kills through the first month of the season. He has eclipsed 12 kills in six matches and ranks second on the team with 47 digs. For the month he averaged 3.29 kills and 1.52 digs per set. Hink registered a career-best 18 kills in a win over Tusculum before recording a career-best eight digs later in the day against Queens.