Tharen Cox
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- Height:
- 6-3
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- Hometown:
- Norton, Kan.
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- Position:
- MB
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- Year:
- JR
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- High School:
- Northern Valley High School
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- m
- 29
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- k/s
- 1.61
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- h %
- .268
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- a/s
- 0.07
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- b/s
- 0.86
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- sa/s
- 0.19
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- d/s
- 0.63
Bio
Why did you choose Morningside?: They gave me the opportunity to pursue my dreams.
Favorite Place to Visit: Keystone, Colorado.
Favorite Hobby: Hanging out with family
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 29 | 9 |
| Sets | 102 | 33 |
| Kills | 164 | 63 |
| Kills per set | 1.61 | 1.91 |
| Errors | 55 | 18 |
| Total Attacks | 406 | 154 |
| Total Attacks per set | 3.98 | 4.67 |
| Hitting Percentage | .268 | .292 |
| Assists | 7 | 3 |
| Assists per set | 0.07 | 0.09 |
| Service Total Attempts | 291 | 107 |
| Service Aces | 19 | 8 |
| Service Errors | 44 | 18 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.19 | 0.24 |
| Receptions | 5 | 1 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 64 | 31 |
| Digs per set | 0.63 | 0.94 |
| Block Solo | 12 | 1 |
| Block Assist | 76 | 19 |
| Block Total | 88 | 20 |
| Blocks per set | 0.86 | 0.61 |
| Block Errors | 5 | 1 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 233.0 | 81.5 |
| Points per set | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Matches started | 29 | 9 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | University of Missouri Science & Technology | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jan 26 | vs. Brescia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Jan 27 | vs. (RV) Westcliff (CA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -.111 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Jan 27 | vs. Rio Grande | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Feb 2 | at Clarke (IA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | .053 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Feb 3 | at #15 Mount Mercy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Feb 9 | St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 | .294 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Feb 9 | #5 Grand View | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .200 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Feb 10 | RV Missouri Valley | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | .143 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Feb 17 | Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 19 | .474 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Feb 23 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 19 | .421 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Feb 24 | Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | .455 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Feb 29 | Ottawa | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | .143 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Mar 1 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | .167 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Mar 2 | vs. UHSP | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | .000 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Mar 2 | at #5 William Penn (IA) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Mar 8 | at Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 8 | vs. Simpson (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Mar 9 | at Kansas Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 35 | .314 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Mar 14 | Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | .300 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Mar 16 | Dordt (IA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | .278 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Mar 22 | at Ottawa | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | .857 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Mar 23 | at Graceland | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 2 | 12.0 |
| Mar 23 | at Mount Mercy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | .273 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Mar 29 | at Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 30 | at Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 34 | .235 | 2 | 13.0 |
| Apr 4 | at Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 22 | .136 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Apr 6 | at Dordt (IA) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 19 | .263 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Apr 13 | Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Apr 19 | vs. Dordt (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 11 | .636 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Apr 20 | at Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 7.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | University of Missouri Science & Technology | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | vs. Brescia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 27 | vs. (RV) Westcliff (CA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jan 27 | vs. Rio Grande | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Feb 2 | at Clarke (IA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 3 | at #15 Mount Mercy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb 9 | St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 9 | #5 Grand View | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb 10 | RV Missouri Valley | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Feb 17 | Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 23 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 24 | Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 29 | Ottawa | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 1 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | vs. UHSP | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | at #5 William Penn (IA) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | at Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 8 | vs. Simpson (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9 | at Kansas Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | Dordt (IA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar 22 | at Ottawa | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | at Graceland | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | at Mount Mercy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 29 | at Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 30 | at Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 4 | at Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 6 | at Dordt (IA) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr 13 | Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 19 | vs. Dordt (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr 20 | at Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26 | University of Missouri Science & Technology | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | vs. Brescia | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 27 | vs. (RV) Westcliff (CA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 27 | vs. Rio Grande | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 2 | at Clarke (IA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 3 | at #15 Mount Mercy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9 | St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 9 | #5 Grand View | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 10 | RV Missouri Valley | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 17 | Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 23 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 24 | Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 29 | Ottawa | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 1 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | vs. UHSP | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | at #5 William Penn (IA) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | at Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 8 | vs. Simpson (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 9 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9 | at Kansas Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | Dordt (IA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22 | at Ottawa | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | at Graceland | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | at Mount Mercy | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 29 | at Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 30 | at Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 4 | at Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 6 | at Dordt (IA) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13 | Central Christian (KS) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 19 | vs. Dordt (IA) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20 | at Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 17 | 59 | 38 | 0.64 | 27 | 129 | 2.19 | .085 | 4 | 0.07 | 67.0 | 1.1 |
| 2022-23 | 21 | 72 | 84 | 1.17 | 42 | 222 | 3.08 | .189 | 0 | 0.00 | 122.5 | 1.7 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | 102 | 164 | 1.61 | 55 | 406 | 3.98 | .268 | 7 | 0.07 | 233.0 | 2.3 |
| 2024-25 | 26 | 90 | 92 | 1.02 | 34 | 215 | 2.39 | .270 | 5 | 0.06 | 160.5 | 1.8 |
| Total | 93 | 323 | 378 | 1.17 | 158 | 972 | 3.01 | .226 | 16 | 0.05 | 583.0 | 1.8 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 29 | 102 | 164 | 1.61 | 55 | 406 | 3.98 | .268 | 7 | 0.07 | 233.0 | 2.3 |
| Conference | 9 | 33 | 63 | 1.91 | 18 | 154 | 4.67 | .292 | 3 | 0.09 | 81.5 | 2.5 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 11 | 40 | 63 | 1.57 | 17 | 153 | 3.83 | .301 | 0 | 0.00 | 88.5 | 2.2 |
| Away | 13 | 43 | 79 | 1.84 | 29 | 192 | 4.47 | .260 | 6 | 0.14 | 109.5 | 2.5 |
| Neutral | 5 | 19 | 22 | 1.16 | 9 | 61 | 3.21 | .213 | 1 | 0.05 | 35.0 | 1.8 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 45 | 82 | 1.82 | 22 | 182 | 4.04 | .330 | 4 | 0.09 | 115.5 | 2.6 |
| Losses | 15 | 57 | 82 | 1.44 | 33 | 224 | 3.93 | .219 | 3 | 0.05 | 117.5 | 2.1 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| January | 4 | 16 | 13 | 0.81 | 6 | 44 | 2.75 | .159 | 0 | 0.00 | 27.5 | 1.7 |
| February | 9 | 34 | 55 | 1.62 | 20 | 133 | 3.91 | .263 | 1 | 0.03 | 79.5 | 2.3 |
| March | 11 | 38 | 65 | 1.71 | 20 | 161 | 4.24 | .280 | 5 | 0.13 | 85.5 | 2.3 |
| April | 5 | 14 | 31 | 2.21 | 9 | 68 | 4.86 | .324 | 1 | 0.07 | 40.5 | 2.9 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 29 | 102 | 64 | 0.63 | 12 | 76 | 88 | 0.86 |
| Conference | 9 | 33 | 31 | 0.94 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 0.61 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 11 | 40 | 18 | 0.45 | 3 | 31 | 34 | 0.85 |
| Away | 13 | 43 | 41 | 0.95 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 0.84 |
| Neutral | 5 | 19 | 5 | 0.26 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 0.95 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 45 | 38 | 0.84 | 6 | 31 | 37 | 0.82 |
| Losses | 15 | 57 | 26 | 0.46 | 6 | 45 | 51 | 0.89 |
| Month | ||||||||
| January | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0.25 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 1.06 |
| February | 9 | 34 | 16 | 0.47 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 0.91 |
| March | 11 | 38 | 37 | 0.97 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 0.63 |
| April | 5 | 14 | 7 | 0.50 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 1.14 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 29 | 102 | 291 | 19 | 0.19 | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Conference | 9 | 33 | 107 | 8 | 0.24 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 11 | 40 | 111 | 7 | 0.17 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| Away | 13 | 43 | 136 | 9 | 0.21 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| Neutral | 5 | 19 | 44 | 3 | 0.16 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 45 | 133 | 12 | 0.27 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| Losses | 15 | 57 | 158 | 7 | 0.12 | 33 | 2 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| January | 4 | 16 | 40 | 4 | 0.25 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| February | 9 | 34 | 101 | 8 | 0.24 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| March | 11 | 38 | 124 | 6 | 0.16 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| April | 5 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 0.07 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
News mentions
KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Daktronics Scholar-Athletes for men’s volleyball, releasing this year's list ahead of the 2024 NAIA Men’s Volleyball National Championship in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Coming off the most successful season in program history, eight members of the Morningside men’s volleyball team received all-conference honors Wednesday.
JAMESTOWN, N.D. – The Mustangs were featured in the GPAC Championship match for the first time, but it was ultimately the Jamestown Jimmies who came away with the three-set sweep and the win.
JAMESTOWN, N.D. – For the first time in program history, the Morningside men’s volleyball team is in the GPAC Championship match after sweeping Dordt 25-21, 25-20, 25-14 Friday in the semifinals in Jamestown, N.D.
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – With second place in the GPAC and a first round bye in the conference tournament on the line, Morningside made the short trip to Dordt to face the Defenders Saturday. Dordt prevailed in four sets, with each of the four sets ending 25-21.
JAMESTOWN, N.D. – In a battle of the top two teams in the GPAC entering play Thursday, the No. 9 Jamestown Jimmies earned a sweep of Morningside in Jamestown.
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA – Morningside Men’s Volleyball split a pair of contests at Mount Mercy, defeating Graceland 3-1 in the neutral site game before falling to the hosts 3-0.
OTTAWA, KAN. – Morningside kept itself in the second-place race in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, picking up a league win over Ottawa, 3-0, with six games remaining on the calendar.
SALINA, Kan. – Morningside carried the momentum of the Friday sweeps into Saturday, defeating St. Ambrose in straight sets before falling in five to Kansas Wesleyan.
DAVENPORT, IOWA – Morningside clashed with a familiar opponent in men’s volleyball action as the Mustangs swept the Fighting Bees of St. Ambrose to open a seven-game road series. The Mustangs were in control throughout the match, winning 25-22, 25-16, and 25-18.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A long, hard-fought win pushed the Mustangs to stand alone atop the Great Plains Athletic Conference, as Morningside emerged victorious over Ottawa University, 29-31, 28-26, 25-21, and 25-13.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside made quick work of the Central Christian Tigers in Great Plains Athletic Conference men’s volleyball today, sweeping its opponent 25-14, 25-8, and 25-12 on senior day. The Mustangs took advantage of the lopsided scores and cleared their bench, playing all 11 available players.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs opened the 2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference men’s volleyball season on the right foot, picking up a conference win over Kansas Wesleyan 25-21, 25-18, 20-25, and 25-18.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – In four heavily contested sets, the Mustangs fell at home to Viterbo Saturday afternoon.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Late Saturday morning, Morningside found themselves heading into a fifth set against a team receiving votes nationally for the third time in this young season. Ultimately, it was (RV) Missouri Valley who walked away with the 16-25, 25-22, 25-14, 22-25, 15-11 victory over the Mustangs.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – After splitting their first six games on the road, Morningside men’s volleyball continued the trend on their home court, defeating St. Ambrose and falling to No. 5 Grand View inside the Rosen Verdoorn Sports Center and Allee Gymnasium Friday afternoon.
PARKVILLE, MO. – A determined Mustang men’s volleyball squad suffered its first loss this season, falling 3-2 at the hands of Westcliff, who is receiving votes, before regrouping and collecting a 3-0 win over Rio Grande to end the weekend on a high note.