Sienna Black
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Hometown:
- Treynor, Iowa
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- Position:
- MB
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- m
- 24
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- k/s
- 1.46
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- h %
- .222
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- a/s
- 0.02
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- b/s
- 0.80
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- sa/s
- 0.00
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- d/s
- 0.24
Bio
Honors and Awards
- 2020, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2019-20, Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
- 2019, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2018, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
2020 Season (Junior): Appeared in all 24 matches with 22 starts ... Led the team with 68 total blocks and 0.80 blocks per set ... Registered 124 kills on .222 hitting on the season ... Recorded a career-high 12 kills and a season-high nine blocks in BU's five-set victory over MidAmerica Nazarene on Feb. 13 ... Tallied 11 kills on .429 hitting in the Bruins' 3-1 win over Dakota State on April 6.
2019 Season (Sophomore): Saw action in 19 matches with one start ... Finished the season with 40 kills on .235 hitting, while adding 22 blocks, and five digs ... Recorded five kills on five swings off the bench in Bellevue's 3-1 victory over nationally-ranked College of St. Mary on Oct. 29 ... Produced a career-high eight kills, while adding a pair of blocks in the Bruins' five-set loss to No. 12-ranked Central Methodist at the NAIA National Tournament ... Named an NSAA Scholar-Athlete.
2018 Season (Freshman): Appeared in 25 matches with three starts during her freshman campaign ... Finished the season with 33 kills, 43 blocks, and eight digs ... Third on the team with 0.83 blocks per set ... Registered a season-high six kills, 10 blocks, and two digs in Bellevue's five-set victory at No. 19 Madonna on Sept. 7 ... Hit .750 with three kills on four errorless swings, along with two blocks in BU's three-set sweep over Waldorf on Nov. 3 ... Earned NSAA Scholar-Athlete honors.
High School: Earned all-Western Iowa Conference honors her senior season at Treynor HS under coach Kim Barents ... Led the 2017 Cardinals with 89 totals blocks and a .315 hitting percentage while finishing third on the team with 204 kills ... Named to the KMALand Southwest Iowa first team ... Played club volleyball for Attack Volleyball Club under coach Scott Huttmann, which qualified for USA Junior Nationals in 2014, 2015, and 2016 ... Qualified for the 2018 Iowa State Track & Field Championships with a personal record in the high jump (5'4") ... Also qualified for the 2017 Iowa State Track Meet in the high jump, 4x400 relay, and the 4x800 relay which set a school record with a time of 9:55.38 ... Named to the high honor roll every quarter of her high school career ... Earned academic all-conference honors.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Tyci Black ... Has two older siblings, Andrea and Corey ... Born on Oct. 28, 1999 ... Major is Business Administration.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 24 | 14 |
| Sets | 85 | 47 |
| Kills | 124 | 63 |
| Kills per set | 1.46 | 1.34 |
| Errors | 52 | 27 |
| Total Attacks | 325 | 182 |
| Total Attacks per set | 3.82 | 3.87 |
| Hitting Percentage | .222 | .198 |
| Assists | 2 | 1 |
| Assists per set | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Service Total Attempts | 1 | 1 |
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 0 | 0 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 20 | 14 |
| Digs per set | 0.24 | 0.30 |
| Block Solo | 9 | 5 |
| Block Assist | 59 | 32 |
| Block Total | 68 | 37 |
| Blocks per set | 0.80 | 0.79 |
| Block Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 1 |
| Points | 162.5 | 84.0 |
| Points per set | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| Matches started | 21 | 14 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Oct 9 | Viterbo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oct 10 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 11 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 14 | at Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | .267 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Feb 13 | MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 31 | .323 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Feb 19 | vs. #25 Columbia | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 19 | .263 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Feb 19 | at No. 5 Missouri Baptist | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -.125 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Mar 5 | Mayville State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 28 | .036 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Mar 6 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Mar 12 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 20 | .200 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Mar 12 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | .214 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Mar 13 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | .154 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Mar 19 | at Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .000 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Mar 20 | at Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Mar 24 | Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Mar 26 | at Mayville State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | .118 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Mar 27 | at Presentation | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | .167 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Mar 30 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Apr 6 | Dakota State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Apr 10 | No. 20 Viterbo | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 | .313 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Apr 17 | vs. (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | .000 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Apr 27 | vs. No. 2 Park (Mo.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -.286 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Apr 27 | vs. No. 16 Dordt | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .214 | 0 | 7.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Viterbo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 13 | MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Feb 19 | vs. #25 Columbia | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb 19 | at No. 5 Missouri Baptist | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Mayville State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 12 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar 12 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar 13 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | at Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | at Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 24 | Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | at Mayville State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar 27 | at Presentation | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 30 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr 6 | Dakota State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr 10 | No. 20 Viterbo | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr 17 | vs. (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 27 | vs. No. 2 Park (Mo.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 27 | vs. No. 16 Dordt | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | at Northwestern (Iowa) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Viterbo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 13 | MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19 | vs. #25 Columbia | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19 | at No. 5 Missouri Baptist | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Mayville State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | Presentation | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | at Viterbo | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | at Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24 | Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | at Mayville State | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 27 | at Presentation | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 30 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 6 | Dakota State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 10 | No. 20 Viterbo | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 17 | vs. (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27 | vs. No. 2 Park (Mo.) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27 | vs. No. 16 Dordt | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 25 | 52 | 33 | 0.63 | 18 | 100 | 1.92 | .150 | 4 | 0.08 | 56.5 | 1.1 |
| 2019-20 | 19 | 37 | 40 | 1.08 | 16 | 102 | 2.76 | .235 | 0 | 0.00 | 52.0 | 1.4 |
| 2020-21 | 24 | 85 | 124 | 1.46 | 52 | 325 | 3.82 | .222 | 2 | 0.02 | 162.5 | 1.9 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | 57 | 112 | 1.96 | 28 | 259 | 4.54 | .324 | 0 | 0.00 | 135.5 | 2.4 |
| Total | 90 | 231 | 309 | 1.34 | 114 | 786 | 3.40 | .248 | 6 | 0.03 | 406.5 | 1.8 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 24 | 85 | 124 | 1.46 | 52 | 325 | 3.82 | .222 | 2 | 0.02 | 162.5 | 1.9 |
| Conference | 14 | 47 | 63 | 1.34 | 27 | 182 | 3.87 | .198 | 1 | 0.02 | 84.0 | 1.8 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 10 | 33 | 61 | 1.85 | 15 | 149 | 4.52 | .309 | 1 | 0.03 | 79.0 | 2.4 |
| Away | 10 | 35 | 43 | 1.23 | 23 | 122 | 3.49 | .164 | 0 | 0.00 | 57.5 | 1.6 |
| Neutral | 4 | 17 | 20 | 1.18 | 14 | 54 | 3.18 | .111 | 1 | 0.06 | 26.0 | 1.5 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 17 | 59 | 98 | 1.66 | 34 | 247 | 4.19 | .259 | 2 | 0.03 | 127.5 | 2.2 |
| Losses | 7 | 26 | 26 | 1.00 | 18 | 78 | 3.00 | .103 | 0 | 0.00 | 35.0 | 1.3 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 | .333 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1.25 | 4 | 42 | 3.50 | .262 | 0 | 0.00 | 20.5 | 1.7 |
| February | 3 | 12 | 23 | 1.92 | 9 | 58 | 4.83 | .241 | 0 | 0.00 | 32.0 | 2.7 |
| March | 11 | 38 | 55 | 1.45 | 24 | 150 | 3.95 | .207 | 1 | 0.03 | 72.0 | 1.9 |
| April | 5 | 21 | 29 | 1.38 | 14 | 72 | 3.43 | .208 | 1 | 0.05 | 36.0 | 1.7 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 24 | 85 | 20 | 0.24 | 9 | 59 | 68 | 0.80 |
| Conference | 14 | 47 | 14 | 0.30 | 5 | 32 | 37 | 0.79 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 33 | 8 | 0.24 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 0.97 |
| Away | 10 | 35 | 9 | 0.26 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 0.71 |
| Neutral | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0.18 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.65 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 17 | 59 | 13 | 0.22 | 6 | 47 | 53 | 0.90 |
| Losses | 7 | 26 | 7 | 0.27 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0.58 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0.08 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.67 |
| February | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0.08 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1.25 |
| March | 11 | 38 | 13 | 0.34 | 2 | 30 | 32 | 0.84 |
| April | 5 | 21 | 5 | 0.24 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0.62 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 24 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 14 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 10 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 17 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 11 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
News mentions
The 18th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team saw its season come to a close following a pair of losses Tuesday at the NAIA Volleyball National Championship being held at the Tyson Events Center. The Bruins fell to No. 2 Park University in the opener 3-0 (25-14, 25-22, 25-16), before dropping the finale to No. 18 Dordt University, 3-2 (25-21, 22-25, 20-25, 25-14, 15-11).
Third-seeded and 20th-ranked Viterbo University saved two match points in the third set before battling back to claim the North Star Athletic Association Tournament title with a 3-2 (22-25, 21-25, 28-26, 26-24, 15-4) victory over top-seeded Bellevue University Saturday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The top-seeded Bellevue University volleyball team advanced to the championship match of the NSAA Volleyball Tournament with a 3-1 (25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 25-11) victory over No. 4-seeded Dakota State University Tuesday night at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Sierra Athen and Jacki Apel combined for 20 kills to lead top-seeded Bellevue University to a 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-20) victory over No. 8 Waldorf University Tuesday night in the opening round of the North Star Athletic Association Volleyball Tournament being played at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Bellevue clinched at least a share of the NSAA regular-season crown with a 3-0 victory over Dakota State on Wednesday evening.
The 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team remained undefeated in league play with a 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 26-24) victory at Valley City State University Saturday afternoon at the W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse.
With her third kill in the Bruins' second match against Dickinson State University, junior outside hitter Sierra Athen became the 19th player in school history to reach 1,000 kills as the 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team swept a pair of contests at Dickinson State University Friday night at Scott Gymnasium.
Four players collected double-figure kill totals as the 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team took over first place in the North Star Athletic Association standings with a 3-1 (25-10, 24-26, 25-15, 25-17) victory over Mayville State University Friday night in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
After a four-month break, the 12th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team, led by freshman Eve Fountain, overcame an 0-2 deficit to produce a (3-2) 20-25, 25-27, 25-19, 25-15, 15-12 victory over visiting MidAmerica Nazarene University Saturday afternoon at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
