Lainey Benson
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- Hastings, NE
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- Position:
- L
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- Year:
- So
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- High School:
- Hastings High
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- m
- 26
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- k/s
- 0.05
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- h %
- .167
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- a/s
- 0.74
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- b/s
- 0.00
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- sa/s
- 0.24
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- d/s
- 4.36
| Overall | |
|---|---|
| Matches | 26 |
| Sets | 97 |
| Kills | 5 |
| Kills per set | 0.05 |
| Errors | 2 |
| Total Attacks | 18 |
| Total Attacks per set | 0.19 |
| Hitting Percentage | .167 |
| Assists | 72 |
| Assists per set | 0.74 |
| Service Total Attempts | 299 |
| Service Aces | 23 |
| Service Errors | 24 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.24 |
| Receptions | 495 |
| Reception Errors | 35 |
| Digs | 423 |
| Digs per set | 4.36 |
| Block Solo | 0 |
| Block Assist | 0 |
| Block Total | 0 |
| Blocks per set | 0.00 |
| Block Errors | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 |
| Points | 28.0 |
| Points per set | 0.3 |
| Matches started | 1 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Aug 15 | vs. Langston | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 2.0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Texas A&M Texarkana | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 1.0 |
| Aug 16 | at Bethel (KS) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2.0 |
| Aug 19 | at Nebraska Wesleyan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 22 | Ottawa | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 4.0 |
| Aug 23 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 1.0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Indiana Wesleyan (IN) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 2.0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 4.0 |
| Aug 30 | IU Kokomo | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Aug 30 | William Carey (MS) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 10 | at Doane (NE) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 1.0 |
| Sep 13 | College of Saint Mary (NE) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 0.0 |
| Sep 17 | at Mount Marty | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0.0 |
| Sep 20 | Midland | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 24 | at Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 3.0 |
| Sep 27 | Briar Cliff (IA) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 1.0 |
| Oct 3 | at Northwestern | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Oct 4 | at Waldorf | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 2.0 |
| Oct 10 | Dordt (IA) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 1.0 |
| Oct 11 | Dakota Wesleyan (SD) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Oct 15 | Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0.0 |
| Oct 18 | at Morningside | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0.0 |
| Oct 25 | Doane (NE) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Oct 29 | Mount Marty | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Nov 1 | at College of Saint Mary (NE) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 0.0 |
| Nov 4 | at Midland | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 15 | vs. Langston | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Texas A&M Texarkana | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | at Bethel (KS) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19 | at Nebraska Wesleyan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 22 | Ottawa | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Indiana Wesleyan (IN) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | IU Kokomo | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | William Carey (MS) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Doane (NE) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | College of Saint Mary (NE) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Mount Marty | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Midland | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Briar Cliff (IA) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Northwestern | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Waldorf | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | Dordt (IA) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | Dakota Wesleyan (SD) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Morningside | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Doane (NE) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Mount Marty | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at College of Saint Mary (NE) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Midland | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 4 |
| Aug 15 | vs. Langston | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | vs. Texas A&M Texarkana | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | at Bethel (KS) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Aug 19 | at Nebraska Wesleyan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 22 | Ottawa | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Aug 23 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 3 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Indiana Wesleyan (IN) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| Aug 29 | vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| Aug 30 | IU Kokomo | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Aug 30 | William Carey (MS) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | at Doane (NE) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | College of Saint Mary (NE) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Mount Marty | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | Midland | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 |
| Sep 24 | at Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | Briar Cliff (IA) | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Northwestern | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Waldorf | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | Dordt (IA) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | Dakota Wesleyan (SD) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Oct 15 | Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Oct 18 | at Morningside | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | Doane (NE) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Oct 29 | Mount Marty | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | at College of Saint Mary (NE) | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Nov 4 | at Midland | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 26 | 97 | 5 | 0.05 | 2 | 18 | 0.19 | .167 | 72 | 0.74 | 28.0 | 0.3 |
| Conference | 16 | 59 | 2 | 0.03 | 2 | 9 | 0.15 | .000 | 53 | 0.90 | 10.0 | 0.2 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 43 | 2 | 0.05 | 2 | 9 | 0.21 | .000 | 29 | 0.67 | 10.0 | 0.2 |
| Away | 9 | 34 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | .000 | 28 | 0.82 | 8.0 | 0.2 |
| Neutral | 5 | 20 | 3 | 0.15 | 0 | 8 | 0.40 | .375 | 15 | 0.75 | 10.0 | 0.5 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 23 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 3 | 0.13 | .333 | 22 | 0.96 | 9.0 | 0.4 |
| Losses | 20 | 74 | 4 | 0.05 | 2 | 15 | 0.20 | .133 | 50 | 0.68 | 19.0 | 0.3 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 10 | 38 | 3 | 0.08 | 0 | 9 | 0.24 | .333 | 19 | 0.50 | 18.0 | 0.5 |
| September | 6 | 21 | 1 | 0.05 | 1 | 3 | 0.14 | .000 | 21 | 1.00 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| October | 8 | 28 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 6 | 0.21 | .000 | 21 | 0.75 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| November | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - | 11 | 1.10 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 26 | 97 | 423 | 4.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Conference | 16 | 59 | 291 | 4.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 43 | 193 | 4.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Away | 9 | 34 | 156 | 4.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neutral | 5 | 20 | 74 | 3.70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 23 | 109 | 4.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Losses | 20 | 74 | 314 | 4.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 10 | 38 | 132 | 3.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| September | 6 | 21 | 114 | 5.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| October | 8 | 28 | 132 | 4.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| November | 2 | 10 | 45 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 26 | 97 | 299 | 23 | 0.24 | 24 | 495 | 35 |
| Conference | 16 | 59 | 176 | 8 | 0.14 | 16 | 306 | 18 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 43 | 116 | 8 | 0.19 | 11 | 190 | 17 |
| Away | 9 | 34 | 114 | 8 | 0.24 | 8 | 202 | 10 |
| Neutral | 5 | 20 | 69 | 7 | 0.35 | 5 | 103 | 8 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 23 | 63 | 8 | 0.35 | 5 | 103 | 5 |
| Losses | 20 | 74 | 236 | 15 | 0.20 | 19 | 392 | 30 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 10 | 38 | 123 | 15 | 0.39 | 8 | 189 | 17 |
| September | 6 | 21 | 62 | 4 | 0.19 | 4 | 116 | 7 |
| October | 8 | 28 | 80 | 4 | 0.14 | 11 | 138 | 7 |
| November | 2 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 52 | 4 |
News mentions
(Kansas City, MO) – Women’s Volleyball academic honors have been announced for the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) today. Hastings had three players receive the CSC Academic All-District honor.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The 2025 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team has been selected. Stella Winterfeld from Northwestern was selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Player-of-the-Year.
(Fremont, NE) – The #19 Midland Warriors came back from two sets down in Hastings’ season finale to hand the Broncos the loss in five sets (17-25, 22-25, 25-22, 25-12, 15-7).
(Hastings, NE) – In their final home game of the season, Hastings made a great comeback effort against Mount Marty, but fell short in four sets (23-25, 13-25, 26-24, 19-25).
(Hastings, NE) – The women’s volleyball team toughed out a four-set win over Doane on Senior Day, winning 28-26, 25-18, 21-25, 29-27.
(Sioux City, IA) – Taking on Morningside in a conference road test, the Hastings Broncos lost in three sets (21-25, 19-25, 19-25).
(Hastings, NE) – In a matchup against #4 Concordia on Wednesday, the Broncos fell in three sets (14-25, 16-25, 18-25).
(Hastings, NE) – Following a straight set win over Dordt, Hastings was unable to replicate the outcome on Saturday, as Dakota Wesleyan defeated the Broncos, 3-0 (28-26, 27-25, 25-11).
(Hastings, NE) – The women’s volleyball team got back in the win column on Friday, knocking off Dordt in a three-set match that included a marathon second set (25-23, 34-32, 25-22).
(Forest City, IA) – The Hastings volleyball team dropped a back-and-forth five set match (23-25, 25-22, 25-23, 23-25, 12-15) at Waldorf on Saturday afternoon.
(Orange City, IA) – Taking on #7 Northwestern, who entered the game undefeated in conference play, Hastings came out strong in the first set, but Northwestern ultimately won the set and the match, 3-0 (26-24, 25-15, 25-19).
(Hastings, NE) – The women’s volleyball teams fell in four sets to the Briar Cliff Chargers on Saturday during Homecoming weekend (20-25, 25-21,19-25, 23-25).
(Seward, NE) – In a road battle versus #2-ranked Concordia, the Hastings women’s volleyball team fought hard, but fell 3-0 (19-25, 19-25, 15-25) on Wednesday night.
(Hastings, NE) – Looking to get back to .500 in conference play, the #17 Midland Warriors kept that from happening with a 3-0 defeat (25-11, 25-16, 25-20) over the Broncos on Saturday.
(Yankton, SD) – Making the road trip up north to Yankton, SD on Wednesday, Hastings fell 3-0 (20-25, 20-25, 14-25) to the Lancers.
(Crete, NE) – Playing in the first conference match of the year after over a week off of competition, Hastings won the final three sets to win 3-1 (21-25, 25-20, 26-24, 25-18).
(Omaha, NE) – Facing off against two ranked opponents on the second day of the Labor Day Classic, the Hastings Broncos lost their morning match to #8 IU Kokomo in three sets (17-25, 21-25, 20-25). In their afternoon match against #24 William Carey, they lost in three sets (20-25, 12-25, 19-25).
(Omaha, NE) – On day one of the Labor Day Classic hosted by College of Saint Mary’s, Hastings battled with #1 Indiana Wesleyan, the two-time defending NAIA champions. The Broncos lost the first two sets, then won the third, before losing a tight fourth set, 25-23. In the second match of the day, Hastings took on Oklahoma Panhandle State in a rematch of their season-opening loss. The Broncos came back from two sets down against the Aggies to force a fifth set, but lost 15-11.
(Hastings, NE) – The women’s volleyball team put together another winning performance on Saturday night in the final event of the Hastings College Classic, knocking off Kansas Wesleyan in four sets (22-25, 26-24, 25-23, 25-22).
(Hastings, NE) – The Broncos made quite the home entrance to the 2025 season in the first match of the Hastings College Classic, coming back from a 2-1 set deficit to topple the Ottawa Braves 15-13 in the final set (25-20, 22-25, 20-25, 25-15, 15-13).
(North Newton, KS) – Day two of the Bethel Tournament began with a tight four-set loss to Texas A&M-Texarkana (28-30, 24-26, 25-18, 22-25). In the second match of the day, Hastings dropped the match in three sets (20-25, 22-25, 16-25) to Bethel.
(North Newton, KS) – On day one of the regular season and the Bethel Tournament, the Hastings volleyball team went 1-1. They fell to Oklahoma Panhandle State in their first match, 3-1 (21-25, 25-27, 25-18, 19-25), then 3-0 (25-6, 25-18, 25-15) against Langston in their second match.
(Hastings, NE) – Fresh off a semifinal appearance in the GPAC tournament, the Hastings Volleyball team was predicted to place eighth in the conference with 62 votes, slightly behind sixth-place College of Saint Mary (64) and seventh-place Dordt (63). Concordia (117 votes, 7 first-place votes) edged out Northwestern (115 votes, 5 first-place votes) to claim first place.
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