NAIA Reveals Spring Scholar-Athlete List
3 Men's Volleyballers Named to NAIA Scholar-Athlete List

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Scholar-Athletes for spring sports. Morningside had 3 athletes named to the list for men's volleyball.

Men's Volleyball Falls Short in Heart Quarterfinals, 3-0
Men's Volleyball Falls Short in Heart Quarterfinals

PARKVILLE, Mo. – The Mustangs’ time in the Heart of America Athletic Conference postseason tournament bracket was cut short today, as eighth-seeded Morningside fell to top seed and nationally no. 2 Park, 3-0. 

Alves, Juhnke Receive All-Conference Honors from Heart of America Athletic Conference
Alves, Juhnke Receive All-Conference Honors from Heart of America Athletic Conference

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The Heart of America Athletic Conference released its all-conference teams last week, honoring Natan Alves and Tucker Juhnke.

Mustangs Pick Up Definitive 3-0 Win in Regular Season Finale
Mustangs Pick Up Definitive Win in Regular Season Finale

LAMONI, Iowa – The Morningside men’s volleyball team ended its regular season schedule on a high note tonight, picking up a decisive Heart of America Athletic Conference win over Graceland's Yellow Jackets, 25-19, 25-18, 25-14.

Mustangs showcase offense in road sweep
Mustangs showcase offense in road sweep

SALINA, Kan. — It didn’t take long for the Morningside men’s volleyball team to find its rhythm Friday morning. Behind one of its most efficient offensive performances of the season, the Mustangs hit .311 as a team and rolled to a straight-sets sweep of Kansas Wesleyan, 25-13, 25-23, 25-12.

Mustangs Take Home Finale in Straight Sets
Mustangs Take Home Finale in Sweeping Fashion

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Morningside Men’s Volleyball took the floor in the Rosen Verdoorn Sports Center one last time this season, looking to wrap up the home schedule with a W against Clarke. The Mustangs achieved their goal in a 3-0 victory, winning 25-23, 25-21, and 25-15.

Senior Night Energy Not Enough to Lift Morningside to Win Over No. 4 Mount Mercy
Senior Night Energy Not Enough to Lift Morningside to Win Over No. 4 Mount Mercy

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s Mustangs celebrated Senior Night against a top-five opponent, the no. 4 Mount Mercy Mustangs, in men’s volleyball action tonight. While the scoreboard and the national rankings both favored the visitors, Morningside, fueled by an energetic Allee Gym crowd, forced Mount Mercy to be on its A game in a close 3-0 Morningside loss, 25-19, 25-23, 25-19.

Morningside’s Ferdinando Vinti (No. 24) jumps and reaches overhead to attack the ball during a match inside Allee Gym. A final score graphic shows the Mustangs winning 3-1, with set scores of 25-18, 25-22, 16-25, and 25-23.
Mustangs surge past No. 5 Missouri Valley

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Friday and Saturday served as a reminder of what the Morningside men’s volleyball team is capable of.

Team huddle with set scores graphic.
Strong finish clinches reverse sweep over Wildcats

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Down two sets and searching for answers, Morningside men’s volleyball flipped the match on its head Friday night, rallying for a five-set reverse sweep over Culver-Stockton inside Allee Gym.

Morningside volleyball player Tucker Juhnke passes the ball during a match, with a scoreboard graphic indicating a 3–0 loss to William Penn.
Alves leads in kills in loss to No. 10 William Penn

OSKALOOSA, Iowa — Natan Alves led the Morningside men’s volleyball team with 12 kills Saturday, as the Mustangs fell in three sets to 10th-ranked William Penn by set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 25-20.

Mustangs Force Set 4, Fall to Dordt 3-1
Mustangs Force Set 4, Fall to Dordt 3-1

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – Morningside split the season series with Dordt in Sioux Center today, as the Mustangs fell 3-1 to the Defenders, avoiding the sweep with a set three win.

Alves action photo with score graphic.
Alves, Vinti earn nine kills in loss to RV Ottawa

SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- Morningside dropped a straight-set match to Ottawa on Saturday inside Allee Gym, falling 25-22, 25-18, 25-19.

No. 3 Pirates Overwhelm Young Morningside Squad
No. 3 Pirates Overwhelm Young Morningside Squad

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Morningside was facing a giant in the form of Park University when it stepped into Allee Gymnasium this evening. The Mustangs gave the no. 3 Pirates a fight in set one, but ultimately fell 3-0, losing 25-19, 25-13, and 25-16.

Team action shot with score graphics.
Morningside takes two five-set wins

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Morningside needed all five sets twice Saturday, surviving back-and-forth battles against Clarke and St. Ambrose left Dubuque with two hard-earned victories.

Alves Leads Mustangs in 3-1 loss to no. 11 Mount Mercy
Alves Leads Mustangs in 3-1 loss to no. 11 Mount Mercy

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Morningside suffered a hard-fought loss this evening at no. 11 Mount Mercy, falling to the Mustangs 3-1.

Team celebration shot with set scores.
Third-set comeback sparks sweep over Graceland

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Morningside men’s volleyball team showed plenty of grit Tuesday night, rallying from a 12-point deficit in the third set to sweep Graceland at Allee Gym.