Owen Anderson

Owen Anderson
2 Owen Anderson
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Hometown:
    South Beloit, Ill.
  • Position:
    L
  • Year:
    FR
  • High School:
    Hononegah High School
  • m
    25
  • k/s
    0.02
  • h %
    -.167
  • a/s
    0.40
  • b/s
    0.01
  • sa/s
    0.07
  • d/s
    2.76
Bio

Favorite Color: Green

Favorite Food: Grilled Cheese

Secret Talent: I have double jointed thumbs

Why did you chose Morningside?: I chose Morningside because I loved the community aspect that surrounded the campus.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 25 10
Sets 86 33
Kills 2 0
Kills per set 0.02 0.00
Errors 5 1
Total Attacks 18 1
Total Attacks per set 0.21 0.03
Hitting Percentage -.167 -1.000
Assists 34 19
Assists per set 0.40 0.58
Service Total Attempts 265 100
Service Aces 6 1
Service Errors 33 15
Service Aces per set 0.07 0.03
Receptions 561 186
Reception Errors 35 12
Digs 237 114
Digs per set 2.76 3.45
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 1 0
Block Total 1 0
Blocks per set 0.01 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 8.5 1.0
Points per set 0.1 0.0
Matches started 3 1
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 21 Viterbo L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Jan 22 Clarke W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Jan 25 at Ottawa L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Jan 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Jan 28 at Clarke L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Jan 29 vs. Saint Xavier L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Feb 4 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Feb 4 vs. Culver-Stockton W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 3 -.333 0 0.0
Feb 5 at Park L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 1.000 2 1.0
Feb 5 vs. Missouri Valley L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 2.0
Feb 10 at Dordt L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Feb 12 at Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Feb 17 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Feb 24 Ottawa L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Feb 25 St. Ambrose L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Mar 2 Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Mar 3 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 5 0.0
Mar 4 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 4 0.0
Mar 5 vs. William Penn L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 2.0
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 4 0.0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 4 0.0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 7 .000 0 1.5
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 5 -.400 0 0.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 21 Viterbo L, 3-0 - 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 22 Clarke W, 3-2 - 5 8 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 at Ottawa L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 at Clarke L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 29 vs. Saint Xavier L, 3-1 - 4 12 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 vs. Culver-Stockton W, 3-0 - 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 5 at Park L, 3-0 - 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 5 vs. Missouri Valley L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 10 at Dordt L, 3-2 - 5 16 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 at Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 24 Ottawa L, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 St. Ambrose L, 3-2 - 5 15 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 2 Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 3 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 4 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-2 - 5 12 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 5 vs. William Penn L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1 - 4 12 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 18 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Jan 21 Viterbo L, 3-0 - 3 6 0 0 20 1
Jan 22 Clarke W, 3-2 - 5 15 1 1 19 0
Jan 25 at Ottawa L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 2 15 1
Jan 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 2 14 0
Jan 28 at Clarke L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 24 0
Jan 29 vs. Saint Xavier L, 3-1 - 4 16 0 2 29 4
Feb 4 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 - 3 13 0 2 14 1
Feb 4 vs. Culver-Stockton W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 0 18 0
Feb 5 at Park L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 1 23 1
Feb 5 vs. Missouri Valley L, 3-0 - 3 9 2 0 20 3
Feb 10 at Dordt L, 3-2 - 5 18 1 1 25 1
Feb 12 at Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 2 24 2
Feb 17 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 8 0 1 15 0
Feb 24 Ottawa L, 3-1 - 4 12 0 1 26 3
Feb 25 St. Ambrose L, 3-2 - 5 17 0 2 49 2
Mar 2 Dordt L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 1 20 2
Mar 3 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 2 25 3
Mar 4 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-2 - 5 11 0 2 54 3
Mar 5 vs. William Penn L, 3-0 - 3 10 0 1 28 7
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1 - 4 17 2 1 43 0
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0 - 3 6 0 2 12 0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 - 3 13 0 1 18 0
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 2 6 0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 3 5 0
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 1 15 1
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2021-22 25 86 2 0.02 5 18 0.21 -.167 34 0.40 8.5 0.1
2022-23 21 73 0 0.00 2 5 0.07 -.400 36 0.49 29.0 0.4
2023-24 29 107 4 0.04 1 16 0.15 .188 81 0.76 37.0 0.3
2024-25 26 87 1 0.01 0 6 0.07 .167 51 0.59 6.0 0.1
Total 101 353 7 0.02 8 45 0.13 -.022 202 0.57 80.5 0.2
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2021-22 25 86 237 2.76 0 1 1 0.01
2022-23 21 73 195 2.67 0 0 0 0.00
2023-24 29 107 302 2.82 0 0 0 0.00
2024-25 26 87 202 2.32 0 0 0 0.00
Total 101 353 936 2.65 0 1 1 0.00
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2021-22 25 86 265 6 0.07 33 561 35
2022-23 21 73 318 29 0.40 29 339 22
2023-24 29 107 361 33 0.31 49 565 29
2024-25 26 87 287 5 0.06 7 538 29
Total 101 353 1231 73 0.21 118 2003 115
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 25 86 2 0.02 5 18 0.21 -.167 34 0.40 8.5 0.1
Conference 10 33 0 0.00 1 1 0.03 -1.000 19 0.58 1.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 32 1 0.03 2 8 0.25 -.125 16 0.50 2.5 0.1
Away 8 26 1 0.04 2 6 0.23 -.167 8 0.31 2.0 0.1
Neutral 8 28 0 0.00 1 4 0.14 -.250 10 0.36 4.0 0.1
Result
Wins 7 23 1 0.04 3 11 0.48 -.182 11 0.48 2.5 0.1
Losses 18 63 1 0.02 2 7 0.11 -.143 23 0.37 6.0 0.1
Month
January 6 21 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 3 0.14 1.0 0.0
February 9 32 1 0.03 1 5 0.16 .000 10 0.31 4.0 0.1
March 10 33 1 0.03 4 13 0.39 -.231 21 0.64 3.5 0.1
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 25 86 237 2.76 0 1 1 0.01
Conference 10 33 114 3.45 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 32 93 2.91 0 1 1 0.03
Away 8 26 76 2.92 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 8 28 68 2.43 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 7 23 66 2.87 0 1 1 0.04
Losses 18 63 171 2.71 0 0 0 0.00
Month
January 6 21 56 2.67 0 0 0 0.00
February 9 32 86 2.69 0 0 0 0.00
March 10 33 95 2.88 0 1 1 0.03
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 25 86 265 6 0.07 33 561 35
Conference 10 33 100 1 0.03 15 186 12
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 32 90 1 0.03 13 191 11
Away 8 26 80 1 0.04 10 150 6
Neutral 8 28 95 4 0.14 10 220 18
Result
Wins 7 23 67 1 0.04 10 93 0
Losses 18 63 198 5 0.08 23 468 35
Month
January 6 21 64 1 0.05 7 121 6
February 9 32 103 3 0.09 10 214 13
March 10 33 98 2 0.06 16 226 16
News mentions
Mustangs named to all-conference list, claim setter, libero of the year awards
Mustangs named to all-conference list, claim setter, libero of the year awards

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference released the first of its spring sport all-conference lists as the men’s volleyball season wrapped up with the conference tournament.  Morningside had seven athletes receive all-conference honors or honorable mention, with Jacob DePauw and Owen Anderson receiving the setter and libero of the year titles.

Morningside defeats Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
Mustangs venture into uncharted territory

SIOUX CITY, IOWA - The Mustangs recorded another program first, capturing the first postseason victory in program history in a 3-0 win over Kansas Wesleyan University, 25-14, 25-17, and 25-15.  The win also marks the fourth consecutive win, a new mark for the record book.

Erik Krenz, GPAC Player of the Week
Krenz earns Player of the Week nod

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Erik Krenz became the latest Mustang to earn the title of Player of the Week from the Great Plains Athletic Conference, collecting the ninth iteration of the Attacker of the Week award.

Morningside sweeps Central Christian, 3-0
Mustangs cruise in regular season finale

MCPHERSON, KAN – The Mustangs locked themselves into the fourth spot in the Great Plains Athletic Conference as they cruised to a three-set victory in the regular season finale at Central Christian.  Morningside’s 25-9, 25-15, 25-12 victory came in the second meeting of the two teams this week.

Morningside defeats Kansas Wesleyan, 25-15, 28-26, 25-11
Mustangs sidestep Coyotes in penultimate regular season match

SALINA, KAN. – The Morningside men moved a step closer to the Great Plains Athletic Conference postseason with a win at Kansas Wesleyan last night, pulling ahead of the Coyotes in the standings.  The Mustangs, who have a game remaining in the regular season, set host KWU aside with a three-set sweep, 25-15, 28-26, and 25-11.

Mustangs sweep Central Christian, 3-0.
Mustangs find fortune on the Ides of March

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs were unfazed by the Ides of March as they took the floor against the Central Christian Tigers in the season’s regular season home finale tonight.  Morningside, unleashing a punishment on the Tigers from the service line as well as at the net, collected the win in a three-set sweep, 25-11, 25-14, and 25-13.

Morningside Men's Volleyball vs William Penn and Goshen
Mustangs drop matches to second-ranked William Penn, Goshen

OSKALOOSA, IOWA – The Mustangs opened their second day at William Penn facing off with the host Statesmen.  Following the 3-0 loss, with scores of 25-21, 25-19, and 25-19, Morningside wrapped the weekend with another competitive loss to Goshen, 3-1, 25-20, 25-27, 25-19, and 25-22.

Men's Volleyball loses to Saint Ambrose, 3-2.
Mustangs stung in second meeting with the Fighting Bees

OSKALOOSA, IOWA – The Mustangs took their first swings in a quadrangular hosted by William Penn University today, crossing paths with a familiar face, St. Ambrose University.  Morningside was stung by the Fighting Bees in the second meeting of the two teams, again to the tune of a 3-2 loss, 22-25, 25-20, 25-20, 28-30, and 11-15.

Morningside Men's Volleyball vs Jamestown
Morningside falls in Jamestown sweep

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs welcomed league-leading and no. 6 in the nation Jamestown to Allee Gymnasium today, marking the final time the two teams would meet in the 2022 regular season.  The Jimmies lived up to their ranking, sweeping Morningside, 25-13, 25-15, and 25-12.

Morningside Men's Volleyball vs Dordt, 0-3
Mustangs drop three-setter to Dordt

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside volleyball butted heads with its nearest opponent in the geographical Great Plains Athletic Conference, the Dordt Defenders.  The Mustang men fell in a three-set series, 25-22, 25-20, and 25-21.  

St. Ambrose 3, Morningside 2
Mustangs drop five-set heartbreaker

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A gritty Morningside team, as coach Addison Mertler described it, took a two-set St. Ambrose advantage, and turned it into a thrilling night, stretching the deciding fifth set out to a 15-13 final score.  The Mustangs took the loss in the match, 3-2, with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 14-25, 23-25, and 13-25.

Men's Voleyball vs Ottawa
Mustangs fall in four sets to Ottawa

SIOUX CITY, IOWA - A four-set thriller escaped the grasp of Morningside as Ottawa visited Allee Gymnasium, handing the Mustangs a 25-18, 23-25, 25-15, and 25-17 loss in men?s volleyball action.  

Morningside over Kansas Wesleyan, 3-0.
Mustangs make quick work in first conference win

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs made quick work as they collected their first conference win of the 2022 campaign, defeating Kansas Wesleyan in straight sets, 25-7, 25-14, and 25-14.

Mustangs conclude road series at Jamestown
Mustangs conclude road series at Jamestown

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – A long series of road matches concluded for Morningside men’s volleyball with a three-set setback at the hands of the no. 6 rated Jimmies on Saturday in Jamestown, 25-22, 25-17, and 25-12.

Mens' Volleyball vs Dordt
Conference win eludes Mustangs

SIOUX CENTER, IOWA – What looked like a favorable night for the visitors on the scoreboard ended with the Mustangs’ first conference win continuing to evade Morningside’s men’s volleyball team.  The host Defenders came back from the 2-0 deficit to defeat Morningside 3-2 with scores of 16-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-10, and 15-13.

Men's volleyball vs Mount Mercy and Culver Stockton.
Morningside splits day one of Park Invitational

PARKVILLE, MO. – It was a tale of two sets for Morningside yesterday at the Park University Pirate Invitational, as the Mustangs split the day’s contests, falling to Mount Mercy for the second time this season, 25-22, 25-23, and 25-17, before flipping roles and sweeping Culver-Stockton, 25-18, 25-21, and 25-23.

Morningside Men's Volleyball vs Park, Missouri Valley
Morningside drops matches to nationally ranked Park, Missouri Valley

PARKVILLE, MO. – Day two of the Park Pirate Invitational proved less fruitful for the Mustangs than day one, as they ran into no. 4 ranked Park University and no. 8 Missouri Valley University.  The pair of nationally ranked teams both swept Morningside in straight sets, with Park claiming a 25-13, 25-17, 25-21 victory, and Missouri Valley picking up its win 25-17, 25-22, and 25-23.

Owen Anderson, GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
Anderson repeats as player of the week

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside Men’s Volleyball claimed its first repeat Great Plains Athletic Conference player of the week, as the GPAC announced today that Owen Anderson received the defensive player of the week honor for the second week in a row.  

Owen Anderson, GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
Anderson claims Player of the Week honor

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference announced its first player of the week honors for the 2022 men’s volleyball season.  Taking the title of defensive player of the week was Morningside’s Owen Anderson.

Men's volleyball loses at Ottawa, 3-0.
Mustangs fall in GPAC opener

OTTAWA, KAN. - Morningside’s first GPAC road trip of the year proved a tough one for the young men’s volleyball team, as it opened its conference season at Ottawa University.  Ottawa, picked second in the conference behind defending champion Jamestown, was able to sneak away with a 3-0 win, with scores of 26-24, 25-18, and 26-24.

Men's Volleyball vs Clarke, 3-2.
Mustangs pick up first win of young season

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside took the court for the second time in as many days, hoping to bounce back from a tough loss the night prior. The Mustangs, looking like a different team, collected a home five-set win over the Clarke Pride, 19-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-23, 15-9.

Loss vs Viterbo, 25-14, 25-22, 25-14
Season opening win eludes mustangs

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside Men’s Volleyball opened its 2022 season hosting Viterbo University in Allee Gym tonight.  The Mustangs were unable to collect the campaign’s first win on opening night, dropping a three-set loss to the visiting V-Hawks, 25-14, 25-22, and 25-14.

Photos
Jamestown vs. Morningside

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Jamestown vs. Morningside

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Jamestown vs. Morningside

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Jamestown vs. Morningside

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