Aureana Bernales

Aureana Bernales
3 Aureana Bernales
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Hometown:
    Las Vegas, Nev.
  • Position:
    DS
  • Year:
    SO
  • High School:
    Liberty High School
  • Previous College:
    Pierce College
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • m
    26
  • k/s
    0.02
  • h %
    .000
  • a/s
    0.37
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.24
  • d/s
    5.18
Bio
Previous College Career
  • NWAC Defensive Player of the Week, 2021
  • Four-Time West Region Defensive Player of the Week in 2021
  • 500 Digs award recipient in 2021
Personal

Aureana is a nursing major, who lived right behind Disney World for five eyars. She chose to come to Morningside because of the campus atmosphere.

"The campus atmosphere just felt amazing!" exclaimed Aureana.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 26 16
Sets 84 54
Kills 2 0
Kills per set 0.02 0.00
Errors 2 1
Total Attacks 15 9
Total Attacks per set 0.18 0.17
Hitting Percentage .000 -.111
Assists 31 21
Assists per set 0.37 0.39
Service Total Attempts 297 204
Service Aces 20 16
Service Errors 15 11
Service Aces per set 0.24 0.30
Receptions 294 176
Reception Errors 24 12
Digs 435 263
Digs per set 5.18 4.87
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 22.0 16.0
Points per set 0.3 0.3
Matches started 1 1
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 15 at (RV) Hastings L, 3-0
Oct 18 at Mount Marty W, 3-0
Oct 21 #2 Jamestown L, 3-0
Oct 26 at Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-1
Oct 29 at #9 Dakota Wesleyan L, 3-0
Nov 1 #22 Dordt W, 3-2
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 18 vs. Southeastern L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 18 vs. Cumberland (TN) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. (RV) Loyola W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. WVU Tech (WV) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at #6 Park L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Aug 27 vs. Saint Mary L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Aug 27 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Aug 31 #8 Northwestern L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 2 vs. York (NE) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Sep 2 vs. Mayville State L, 3-2 - 5 0 1 1 -1.000 1 0.0
Sep 3 vs. Saint Francis (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 1 0 1 1.000 2 3.0
Sep 3 vs. #9 Viterbo L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 2 0.0
Sep 7 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 1.0
Sep 10 at #6 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 15 at (RV) Dakota State L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Sep 17 #18 Dakota Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 0.0
Sep 21 at #14 Dordt L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Sep 24 Doane (NE) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 .000 4 2.0
Sep 24 Avila (MO) W, 3-1 - 2 1 0 1 1.000 1 1.0
Sep 30 at #3 Midland L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 0.0
Oct 1 at #6 Concordia (NE) L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 0 0.0
Oct 3 Buena Vista W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 1.0
Oct 7 Mount Marty W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 .000 1 2.0
Oct 8 #18 College of Saint Mary L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 .000 2 1.0
Oct 12 at #7 Northwestern L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 1 2.0
Oct 15 at (RV) Hastings L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 0 1.0
Oct 18 at Mount Marty W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 1 1.0
Oct 21 #2 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 1 2.0
Oct 26 at Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 - 1 1.0
Oct 29 at #9 Dakota Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 2.0
Nov 1 #22 Dordt W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 - 5 1.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 18 vs. Southeastern L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 18 vs. Cumberland (TN) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. (RV) Loyola W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. WVU Tech (WV) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at #6 Park L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 27 vs. Saint Mary L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aug 27 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Aug 31 #8 Northwestern L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 vs. York (NE) W, 3-0 - 3 12 0 0 0 0 1
Sep 2 vs. Mayville State L, 3-2 - 5 32 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 vs. Saint Francis (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 36 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 vs. #9 Viterbo L, 3-1 - 4 25 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 7 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-0 - 3 24 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 10 at #6 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 17 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 15 at (RV) Dakota State L, 3-0 - 3 22 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 #18 Dakota Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 21 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 21 at #14 Dordt L, 3-1 - 4 18 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 Doane (NE) W, 3-1 - 4 27 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 Avila (MO) W, 3-1 - 2 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 at #3 Midland L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 1 at #6 Concordia (NE) L, 3-0 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 Buena Vista W, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 Mount Marty W, 3-1 - 4 33 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 8 #18 College of Saint Mary L, 3-0 1 3 18 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 at #7 Northwestern L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 15 at (RV) Hastings L, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 at Mount Marty W, 3-0 - 3 19 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 #2 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 at Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-1 - 4 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 at #9 Dakota Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 19 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 #22 Dordt W, 3-2 - 5 15 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Aug 18 vs. Southeastern L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Aug 18 vs. Cumberland (TN) L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. (RV) Loyola W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Aug 20 vs. WVU Tech (WV) L, 3-2 - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at #6 Park L, 3-0 - 1 2 0 0 1 0
Aug 27 vs. Saint Mary L, 3-1 - 1 2 0 1 0 0
Aug 27 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Aug 31 #8 Northwestern L, 3-0 - 3 5 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 vs. York (NE) W, 3-0 - 3 10 0 2 7 0
Sep 2 vs. Mayville State L, 3-2 - 5 16 0 0 28 3
Sep 3 vs. Saint Francis (Ind.) W, 3-2 - 5 12 2 1 29 2
Sep 3 vs. #9 Viterbo L, 3-1 - 4 11 0 0 11 2
Sep 7 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-0 - 3 13 1 0 7 1
Sep 10 at #6 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 14 0 0 21 3
Sep 15 at (RV) Dakota State L, 3-0 - 3 6 0 0 14 1
Sep 17 #18 Dakota Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 12 0 1 6 1
Sep 21 at #14 Dordt L, 3-1 - 4 22 1 2 13 1
Sep 24 Doane (NE) W, 3-1 - 4 19 2 1 11 1
Sep 24 Avila (MO) W, 3-1 - 2 8 0 0 12 3
Sep 30 at #3 Midland L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 1 13 2
Oct 1 at #6 Concordia (NE) L, 3-0 - 3 8 0 0 7 0
Oct 3 Buena Vista W, 3-0 - 3 13 1 0 4 1
Oct 7 Mount Marty W, 3-1 - 4 15 2 2 15 0
Oct 8 #18 College of Saint Mary L, 3-0 1 3 15 1 0 14 0
Oct 12 at #7 Northwestern L, 3-0 - 3 10 2 1 19 0
Oct 15 at (RV) Hastings L, 3-0 - 3 9 1 0 6 0
Oct 18 at Mount Marty W, 3-0 - 3 13 1 0 12 0
Oct 21 #2 Jamestown L, 3-0 - 3 13 2 1 15 2
Oct 26 at Briar Cliff (IA) W, 3-1 - 4 21 1 2 13 1
Oct 29 at #9 Dakota Wesleyan L, 3-0 - 3 8 2 0 7 0
Nov 1 #22 Dordt W, 3-2 - 5 11 1 0 9 0
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2022-23 26 84 2 0.02 2 15 0.18 .000 31 0.37 22.0 0.3
2023-24 34 119 2 0.02 0 7 0.06 .286 25 0.21 24.0 0.2
2024-25 28 98 1 0.01 0 9 0.09 .111 65 0.66 15.0 0.2
Total 88 301 5 0.02 2 31 0.10 .097 121 0.40 61.0 0.2
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2022-23 26 84 435 5.18 0 0 0 0.00
2023-24 34 119 227 1.91 0 0 0 0.00
2024-25 28 98 412 4.20 0 0 0 0.00
Total 88 301 1074 3.57 0 0 0 0.00
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2022-23 26 84 297 20 0.24 15 294 24
2023-24 34 119 403 22 0.18 16 197 13
2024-25 28 98 252 14 0.14 24 276 23
Total 88 301 952 56 0.19 55 767 60
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 26 84 2 0.02 2 15 0.18 .000 31 0.37 22.0 0.3
Conference 16 54 0 0.00 1 9 0.17 -.111 21 0.39 16.0 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 33 1 0.03 0 9 0.27 .111 17 0.52 11.0 0.3
Away 11 33 0 0.00 1 4 0.12 -.250 7 0.21 8.0 0.2
Neutral 5 18 1 0.06 1 2 0.11 .000 7 0.39 3.0 0.2
Result
Wins 10 36 2 0.06 0 10 0.28 .200 19 0.53 13.0 0.4
Losses 16 48 0 0.00 2 5 0.10 -.400 12 0.25 9.0 0.2
Month
August 3 5 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
September 12 42 2 0.05 1 6 0.14 .167 15 0.36 8.0 0.2
October 10 32 0 0.00 1 9 0.28 -.111 11 0.34 13.0 0.4
November 1 5 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 - 5 1.00 1.0 0.2
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 26 84 435 5.18 0 0 0 0.00
Conference 16 54 263 4.87 0 0 0 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 33 180 5.45 0 0 0 0.00
Away 11 33 150 4.55 0 0 0 0.00
Neutral 5 18 105 5.83 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 10 36 205 5.69 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 16 48 230 4.79 0 0 0 0.00
Month
August 3 5 2 0.40 0 0 0 0.00
September 12 42 251 5.98 0 0 0 0.00
October 10 32 167 5.22 0 0 0 0.00
November 1 5 15 3.00 0 0 0 0.00
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 26 84 297 20 0.24 15 294 24
Conference 16 54 204 16 0.30 11 176 12
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 33 124 10 0.30 5 93 9
Away 11 33 122 8 0.24 6 126 8
Neutral 5 18 51 2 0.11 4 75 7
Result
Wins 10 36 135 11 0.31 8 119 9
Losses 16 48 162 9 0.19 7 175 15
Month
August 3 5 9 0 0.00 1 1 0
September 12 42 152 6 0.14 8 172 20
October 10 32 125 13 0.41 6 112 4
November 1 5 11 1 0.20 0 9 0
News mentions
Women's volleyball GPAC All-Conference Selections - Sydney Marlow, Claire Wilson, Aureana Bernales
Mustangs place three on all-conference list

SIOUX CITY, IOWA - The 2022 fall sports award season continued today as the Great Plains Athletic Conference released its all-conference team for women?s volleyball. Morningside?s Sydney Marlow was named second team all-conference while Claire Wilson and Aureana Bernales collected honorable mention honors.

Women's volleyball defeats no 22 Dordt, 3-2.
Mustangs wrap season with victory over no. 22 Dordt

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside celebrated senior night tonight, recognizing lone senior, Ryley Rolls, ahead of the season finale between Morningside and the no. 22 Dordt Defenders. The Mustangs ground out a 3-2 win, 20-25, 25-11, 12-25, 25-21, and 15-11.

Women's volleyball loses to Dakota Wesleyan 3-0
Offense sputters in women's volleyball loss

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Mustangs struggled to find production on offense against no. 9 Dakota Wesleyan, falling to the Tigers in straight sets, 25-18, 25-16, and 25-19.

Mustangs defeat Briar Cliff 3-1
Mustangs set aside BCU in crosstown clash

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – It was another crosstown clash as Morningside ventured across town to Briar Cliff’s Newman Flanagan Center for women’s volleyball action. The Mustangs came out strong, picking up wins in the opening sets and finishing the match off in set four. The teams wrapped the match with set scores of 25-23, 25-17, 21-25, and 25-23.

Morningside falls to Jamestown, 3-0
Mustangs fall in hard-fought match to no. 2 Jamestown

SIOUX CITY, IOWA –  It was a matchup that, on paper, shouldn’t have been much of anything as the no. 2 ranked Jamestown Jimmies stopped in Allee Gym to face Morningside, but the Mustangs made Jamestown work for its victory as they fell in straight sets, 25-23, 25-22, and 25-10.

Morningside defeats Mount Marty 3-0.
Mustangs defeat Lancers in road win

YANKTON, S.D. – Morningside made a strong push early in this evening’s sets, picking up the 3-0 non-conference win over Mount Marty on the road. 

Morningside falls to Hastings, 3-0.
Mustangs drop straight set-match to Hastings

HASTINGS, NEB. – The Mustangs were on the verge of taking a set at Hastings College this afternoon in women’s volleyball action, forcing the match-concluding set to be played to 26 and eventually falling in straight sets, 25-15, 25-20, and 26-24.

Sydney Marlow attempts a kill against Northwestern
Mustangs fall in straight sets to top 10 opponent

ORANGE CITY, IOWA – Morningside continued to chip away at its Great Plains Athletic Conference schedule today, with a match at no. 7 Northwestern College played this evening. The Mustangs played the Raiders closely in the opening set, but couldn’t keep pace with the top ten team, falling 3-0 with sets of 25-19, 25-16, and 25-7.

Morningside falls to CSM, 3-0
Mustangs fall in women's volleyball homecoming finale

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside welcomed College of Saint Mary to Allee gym on Saturday, representing the final athletic contest of the homecoming weekend. The Mustangs put on a show, but were unable to come up with a win, dropping the match in straight sets to no. 18 CSM, 29-27, 25-22, and 25-20.

Morningside defeats Mount Marty 3-1 to open homecoming weekend
Mustangs win to open homecoming weekend

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women’s volleyball team kicked off homecoming weekend on the right note, defeating Mount Marty 3-1, with sets of 25-23, 25-17, 16-25, and 25-17.

Women's volleyball defeats Buena Vista 3-0
Mustangs pick up sweep over Buena Vista

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs took advantage of a non-conference match to build some momentum tonight, defeating Buena Vista University in straight sets, 27-25, 25-21, and 25-18. 

Morningside falls to Concordia 3-0 in women's volleyball
Mustangs fall to no. 6 Concordia

SEWARD, NEB. – The Mustangs continue to gain experience playing against nationally ranked teams. Unfortunately for Morningside, those matchups come scattered throughout the regular season conference schedule. 

Morningside Wins over Doane, Avila, 3-1, 3-1
Mustangs pick up pair of wins over Doane, Avila

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside may not have had any gridiron action this week, but Allee Gym was bustling as the Mustangs hosted a women’s volleyball triangular with Doane and Avila. The Mustangs bested both opponents 3-1, with the win over Doane coming 25-18, 22-25, 25-15, and 25-21, and the victory over Avila 21-25, 26-24, 25-16, and 25-18.

Morningside falls to Dordt, 3-1
Mustangs steal set in Dordt loss

SIOUX CENTER, IOWA – The women’s volleyball team showed again that it can play with the conference’s top teams as it stole a set from the Dordt Defenders in wednesday’s 3-1 loss. The Mustangs competed with their hosts throughout the match, falling 25-21, 25-16, 19-25, and 25-20.

Morningside falls to Dakota Wesleyan, 3-0
Mustangs show improvement in DWU loss

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside women’s volleyball team was in need of a confidence booster following Thursday’s match at Dakota State, but with Dakota Wesleyan, who was ranked no. 18 in the latest National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics poll, next on the schedule, that was going to be a tall task. While the set score didn’t reflect it, the Mustangs fought for every point of the 25-20, 25-23, 25-20 loss. More importantly, they made the Tigers fight for their win.

Morningside falls to Dakota State, 3-0
Mustangs unable to gain momentum in DSU loss

MADISON, S.D. – Morningside’s women’s volleyball team took to the road for one of the season’s few Thursday night matches, playing at Dakota State University. Slow starts for the Mustangs gave the Trojans, who were receiving votes in the latest national coaches’ poll, the momentum they needed to defeat Morningside 3-0, with scores of 25-16, 25-20, and 25-13.

Mustangs fall at Jamestown, 3-0.
Mustangs fall to Jamestown in straight sets

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Morningside's women's volleyball team continued GPAC play today, traveling to no. 6 Jamestown today. The Mustangs fell to the top 10 opponent, 25-12, 25-19, and 25-19.

Morningside defeats Briar Cliff 3-0
Mustangs collect first conference win in crosstown clash

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs picked up their first Great Plains Athletic Conference women’s volleyball win in impressive fashion, collecting a straight-sets sweep over Briar Cliff University. Morningside’s victory in the crosstown clash came courtesy of scores of 25-20, 25-15, and 25-18.

Morningside wins over St. Francis, 3-2, falls to Viterbo, 3-1
Mustangs victorious over St. Francis, take set from no. 9 Viterbo

NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. – Morningside women's volleyball again showed that it has the talent to contend with top ten teams as it defeated Saint Francis of Indiana 3-2 before dropping a close match to no. 9 Viterbo, 3-1.

Morningside defeats York 3-0, loses to Mayville 3-2
Mustangs split day one of CSM United Tournament

NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. – It was a long day one of the College of Saint Mary United Tournament for Morningside volleyball, as the Mustangs picked up a 3-0 win over York this morning before this afternoon’s match with Mayville State slipped away 3-2.

Photos
Briar Cliff (IA) vs. Morningside

9/7/2022 7:30 PM CDT

Dakota Wesleyan (SD) vs. Morningside

9/17/2022 5:00 PM CDT

Dakota Wesleyan (SD) vs. Morningside

9/17/2022 5:00 PM CDT

Doane (NE) vs. Morningside

9/24/2022 1:00 PM CDT

Doane (NE) vs. Morningside

9/24/2022 1:00 PM CDT

Avila (MO) vs. Morningside

9/24/2022 5:00 PM CDT

Buena Vista vs. Morningside

10/3/2022 6:00 PM CDT

Buena Vista vs. Morningside

10/3/2022 6:00 PM CDT

Mount Marty vs. Morningside

10/7/2022 7:30 PM CDT

College of Saint Mary (NE) vs. Morningside

10/8/2022 5:00 PM CDT