8 Annie Benson
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Papillion, Neb.
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- High School:
- Springfield-Platteview HS
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- Position:
- OH
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- Previous School(s):
- Springfield-Platteview HS
Statistics: Freshman | Sophomore | Junior
Honors and Awards
- 2012, First team all-MCAC
- 2012, Honorable mention AVCA all-West Central Region
- 2012, First team, NAIA all-Nebraska
- 2012, All-tournament team, Ashford Saints Invitational
- 2012, MCAC Hitter of the Week (Sept. 10)
- 2011, First team all-MCAC
- 2011, Honorable mention NAIA all-Nebraska
- 2010, Honorable mention all-MCAC
2012 Season (Junior): Garnered first team all-MCAC honors for the second-straight season … Earned MCAC Hitter of the Week accolades on Sept. 10 after recording double-figure kills in three matches, including a career-high 22 kills and 14 digs against Park on Sept. 7 … Named to the all-tournament team at the Ashford Saints Invitational … Registered 15 double-doubles on the season … Led the team with 475 kills and was second with 429 digs … Registered double-figure kills in 29 matches.
2011 Season (Sophomore): Named to the all-MCAC first team, finishing the season with 296 kills, 73 digs and 28 total blocks … Appeared in 35 of the team’s 36 matches … Collected a career-high 16 kills in Bellevue’s five-game win over Malone University on Oct. 22 … Registered double-figure kill totals in 18 matches … Ranks 23rd in school history with 620 career kills.
2010 Season (Freshman): Earned Honorable mention all-MCAC honors ... Appeared in 47 matches ... Ranked fifth on the team with 324 kills and fourth in kills per set (2.19) ... Recorded a season-high 13 kills while hitting .600 (13-1-20) against Oklahoma Wesleyan University (Nov. 6) ... Tallied 10 digs versus Northwestern (Iowa) College on Sept. 25 ... Registered eight matches with double-digit kills, including 11 kills and eight digs in her collegiate debut against Mayville State University (Aug. 20) ... Posted five blocks versus Haskell Indian Nations University on Sept. 11.
High School: Two-time all-conference selection at Springfield-Platteview High School under head coach Theresa Starks ... Three-time honorable-mention all-state honoree while finishing her career with 746 total kills, 856 digs and 43 service aces ... Also lettered in basketball two seasons ... Played club volleyball for River City Juniors under coach Deb Grafentin ... Helped lead her team to three trips to the USA Junior Nationals, including a fifth place finish in 2009 in Miami, Fla. and a third place finish in 2010.
Personal: Daughter of Patricia Prusha and Jeff Benson ... Has four siblings, Sara, Jane, Dani, and Chris ... Born on Aug. 11, 1992 ... Majoring in health science and sociology.
Recent Games | ||
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Nov 9 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 |
Nov 10 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 |
Nov 17 | Ottawa | W, 3-1 |
Nov 27 | vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 3-2 |
Nov 28 | vs. Hastings | L, 3-0 |
Nov 29 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | L, 3-2 |
Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
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Matches | 43 | 13 | ||
Sets | 151 | 36 | ||
Kills | 475 | 118 | ||
Kills per set | 3.15 | 3.28 | ||
Errors | 195 | 41 | ||
Total Attacks | 1227 | 281 | ||
Total Attacks per set | 8.13 | 7.81 | ||
Hitting Percentage | .228 | .274 | ||
Assists | 47 | 12 | ||
Assists per set | 0.31 | 0.33 | ||
Service Aces | 33 | 12 | ||
Service Errors | 26 | 1 | ||
Service Aces per set | 0.22 | 0.33 | ||
Receptions | 301 | 56 | ||
Reception Errors | 44 | 4 | ||
Digs | 429 | 82 | ||
Digs per set | 2.84 | 2.28 | ||
Block Solo | 1 | 1 | ||
Block Assist | 41 | 10 | ||
Block Total | 42 | 11 | ||
Blocks per set | 0.28 | 0.31 | ||
Block Errors | 2 | 1 | ||
Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
Points | 529.5 | 136.0 | ||
Points per set | 3.5 | 3.8 | ||
Matches started | 36 | 11 |
Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
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Aug 24 | vs. Jamestown | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Aug 24 | vs. Dakota Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Aug 25 | vs. Peru State | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Aug 25 | vs. Doane | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Aug 29 | at Midland | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Aug 31 | Dordt | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 38 | .079 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
Aug 31 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 39 | .103 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.5 |
Sep 1 | Morningside | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 35 | .171 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18.5 |
Sep 1 | Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 18 | .278 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 4 | Central Christian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 19 | .579 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16.0 |
Sep 4 | Central Christian | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Sep 7 | vs. William Woods | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 4 | 29 | .241 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 |
Sep 7 | vs. Park | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 42 | .357 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 |
Sep 8 | vs. Ottawa | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 40 | .250 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19.5 |
Sep 11 | at Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 22 | .091 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 14 | vs. Culver-Stockton | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 32 | .281 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16.5 |
Sep 14 | vs. William Penn | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | .056 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
Sep 15 | at Ashford | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 43 | .163 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17.5 |
Sep 15 | vs. Clarke | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 19 | .368 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13.0 |
Sep 21 | vs. Benedictine (Kan.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 15 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
Sep 21 | vs. Baker | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 31 | .387 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
Sep 22 | vs. Evangel | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 41 | .317 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18.5 |
Sep 22 | at MidAmerica Nazarene | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 28 | .071 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
Sep 25 | York | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .154 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 |
Oct 2 | College of St. Mary | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 37 | .216 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17.0 |
Oct 5 | vs. Bethel (TN) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 25 | .240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12.0 |
Oct 5 | at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 50 | -.020 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.5 |
Oct 6 | vs. Webber International | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 31 | .161 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
Oct 6 | vs. South Dakota Mines | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 39 | .308 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.0 |
Oct 12 | Taylor | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 35 | .229 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 |
Oct 13 | St. Xavier | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 26 | .077 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
Oct 13 | Columbia (Mo.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 21 | .048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
Oct 16 | Grand View | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 50 | .100 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
Oct 19 | College of the Ozarks | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 42 | .262 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
Oct 20 | Central Baptist | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Oct 25 | at Haskell Indian Nations | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 25 | .320 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
Oct 26 | at Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17 | .294 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
Oct 27 | at Southwestern Christian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 23 | .304 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11.5 |
Oct 30 | at York | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 5 | 25 | .240 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 |
Nov 2 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 28 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
Nov 3 | at College of St. Mary | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 23 | .348 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.5 |
Nov 9 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 17 | .471 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
Nov 10 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.5 |
Nov 17 | Ottawa | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 40 | .250 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17.0 |
Nov 27 | vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 20 | 6 | 47 | .298 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20.5 |
Nov 28 | vs. Hastings | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 7 | 31 | .161 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.5 |
Nov 29 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 12 | 3 | 36 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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2010-11 | 47 | 148 | 324 | 2.19 | 186 | 926 | .149 | 8 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 221 | 10 | 155 | 1.05 | 3 | 44 | 47 | 0.32 | 349.0 | 2.4 |
2011-12 | 35 | 110 | 296 | 2.69 | 129 | 800 | .209 | 5 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 94 | 2 | 73 | 0.66 | 2 | 26 | 28 | 0.25 | 311.0 | 2.8 |
2012-13 | 43 | 151 | 475 | 3.15 | 195 | 1227 | .228 | 47 | 0.31 | 33 | 0.22 | 301 | 44 | 429 | 2.84 | 1 | 41 | 42 | 0.28 | 529.5 | 3.5 |
2013-14 | 41 | 136 | 418 | 3.07 | 163 | 1130 | .226 | 34 | 0.25 | 14 | 0.10 | 776 | 37 | 453 | 3.33 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 0.24 | 450.0 | 3.3 |
Total | 166 | 545 | 1513 | 2.78 | 673 | 4083 | .206 | 94 | 0.17 | 47 | 0.09 | 1392 | 93 | 1110 | 2.04 | 9 | 141 | 150 | 0.28 | 1639.5 | 3.0 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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Total | 43 | 151 | 475 | 3.15 | 195 | 1227 | .228 | 47 | 0.31 | 33 | 0.22 | 301 | 44 | 429 | 2.84 | 1 | 41 | 42 | 0.28 | 529.5 | 3.5 |
Conference | 13 | 36 | 118 | 3.28 | 41 | 281 | .274 | 12 | 0.33 | 12 | 0.33 | 56 | 4 | 82 | 2.28 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.31 | 136.0 | 3.8 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Home | 18 | 57 | 181 | 3.18 | 79 | 486 | .210 | 21 | 0.37 | 18 | 0.32 | 57 | 14 | 171 | 3.00 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0.30 | 207.5 | 3.6 |
Away | 10 | 36 | 97 | 2.69 | 53 | 265 | .166 | 5 | 0.14 | 8 | 0.22 | 94 | 13 | 75 | 2.08 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.22 | 109.5 | 3.0 |
Neutral | 15 | 58 | 197 | 3.40 | 63 | 476 | .282 | 21 | 0.36 | 7 | 0.12 | 150 | 17 | 183 | 3.16 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0.29 | 212.5 | 3.7 |
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Wins | 34 | 112 | 371 | 3.31 | 141 | 928 | .248 | 35 | 0.31 | 32 | 0.29 | 161 | 25 | 330 | 2.95 | 1 | 35 | 36 | 0.32 | 421.5 | 3.8 |
Losses | 9 | 39 | 104 | 2.67 | 54 | 299 | .167 | 12 | 0.31 | 1 | 0.03 | 140 | 19 | 99 | 2.54 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.15 | 108.0 | 2.8 |
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August | 3 | 12 | 27 | 2.25 | 20 | 86 | .081 | 1 | 0.08 | 4 | 0.33 | - | 3 | 26 | 2.17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 31.5 | 2.6 |
September | 17 | 58 | 193 | 3.33 | 73 | 450 | .267 | 13 | 0.22 | 16 | 0.28 | 8 | 24 | 156 | 2.69 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0.38 | 220.0 | 3.8 |
October | 15 | 52 | 156 | 3.00 | 73 | 448 | .185 | 25 | 0.48 | 7 | 0.13 | 186 | 13 | 157 | 3.02 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0.25 | 170.0 | 3.3 |
November | 8 | 29 | 99 | 3.41 | 29 | 243 | .288 | 8 | 0.28 | 6 | 0.21 | 107 | 4 | 90 | 3.10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.21 | 108.0 | 3.7 |