Jacob Baynes
1 Jacob Baynes
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Year:
    SO
  • Hometown:
    Mankato, Minn.
  • High School:
    Makato East Senior High
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    25
  • k/s
    2.56
  • h %
    .200
  • a/s
    0.29
  • b/s
    0.26
  • sa/s
    0.36
  • d/s
    1.26
Bio

What is your favorite joke?: How much does a polar bear weight? Enough to break the ice; Hi i’m Jacob. 

Secret Talent: I can do a one handed cartwheel

What is your most memorable Morningside athletic competition?: My first collegiate match beating Ottawa.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 25 10
Sets 86 33
Kills 220 87
Kills per set 2.56 2.64
Errors 106 37
Total Attacks 570 233
Total Attacks per set 6.63 7.06
Hitting Percentage .200 .215
Assists 25 8
Assists per set 0.29 0.24
Service Aces 31 10
Service Errors 67 29
Service Aces per set 0.36 0.30
Receptions 216 101
Reception Errors 11 5
Digs 108 46
Digs per set 1.26 1.39
Block Solo 1 0
Block Assist 21 4
Block Total 22 4
Blocks per set 0.26 0.12
Block Errors 5 2
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 262.5 99.0
Points per set 3.1 3.0
Matches started 25 10
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 21 Viterbo L, 3-0 1 3 5 4 18 .056 0 7.0
Jan 22 Clarke W, 3-2 1 5 6 1 12 .417 2 8.5
Jan 25 at Ottawa L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 9 .222 1 3.5
Jan 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 10 .300 0 5.0
Jan 28 at Clarke L, 3-0 1 3 6 2 12 .333 0 7.5
Jan 29 vs. Saint Xavier L, 3-1 1 4 5 2 12 .250 1 10.0
Feb 4 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 23 .043 0 7.0
Feb 4 vs. Culver-Stockton W, 3-0 1 3 18 3 26 .577 0 18.0
Feb 5 at Park L, 3-0 1 3 7 6 22 .045 1 8.0
Feb 5 vs. Missouri Valley L, 3-0 1 3 8 6 20 .100 2 10.0
Feb 10 at Dordt L, 3-2 1 5 10 8 40 .050 0 11.0
Feb 12 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 11 2 27 .333 0 11.0
Feb 17 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 20 2 29 .621 0 20.5
Feb 24 Ottawa L, 3-1 1 4 13 7 41 .146 1 13.5
Feb 25 St. Ambrose L, 3-2 1 5 20 10 49 .204 0 21.0
Mar 2 Dordt L, 3-0 1 3 7 6 29 .034 1 7.5
Mar 3 Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 18 .056 0 6.0
Mar 4 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-2 1 5 18 9 45 .200 2 24.0
Mar 5 vs. William Penn L, 3-0 1 3 5 2 14 .214 2 5.5
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1 1 4 16 8 42 .190 5 19.0
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 12 .167 2 7.0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 18 .389 2 12.0
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 5 3 10 .200 1 7.0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 13 .308 2 8.5
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 2 7 19 -.263 0 4.5
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 21 Viterbo L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 22 Clarke W, 3-2 1 5 4 0 3 0 3 0
Jan 25 at Ottawa L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 at Clarke L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 29 vs. Saint Xavier L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 4 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 0
Feb 4 vs. Culver-Stockton W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 5 at Park L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 2 1 2 0
Feb 5 vs. Missouri Valley L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 10 at Dordt L, 3-2 1 5 11 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 24 Ottawa L, 3-1 1 4 3 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 25 St. Ambrose L, 3-2 1 5 8 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 2 Dordt L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 1 1 0
Mar 3 Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 4 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-2 1 5 8 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 5 vs. William Penn L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 1 1 0
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1 1 4 6 0 2 0 2 0
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 1 0 0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 3 0 4 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Jan 21 Viterbo L, 3-0 1 3 14 2 3 0 0
Jan 22 Clarke W, 3-2 1 5 20 1 2 0 0
Jan 25 at Ottawa L, 3-0 1 3 10 0 2 0 0
Jan 28 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 8 1 1 2 0
Jan 28 at Clarke L, 3-0 1 3 15 1 3 1 0
Jan 29 vs. Saint Xavier L, 3-1 1 4 14 4 2 0 0
Feb 4 vs. Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 11 1 2 6 1
Feb 4 vs. Culver-Stockton W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 3 3 0
Feb 5 at Park L, 3-0 1 3 13 0 3 2 0
Feb 5 vs. Missouri Valley L, 3-0 1 3 14 1 1 0 0
Feb 10 at Dordt L, 3-2 1 5 17 1 2 7 1
Feb 12 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 10 0 2 4 1
Feb 17 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 12 0 3 0 0
Feb 24 Ottawa L, 3-1 1 4 15 0 4 14 0
Feb 25 St. Ambrose L, 3-2 1 5 16 1 5 5 0
Mar 2 Dordt L, 3-0 1 3 11 0 3 14 0
Mar 3 Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 3 23 2
Mar 4 vs. St. Ambrose L, 3-2 1 5 31 6 3 15 0
Mar 5 vs. William Penn L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 16 1
Mar 5 vs. Goshen L, 3-1 1 4 17 2 4 24 3
Mar 15 Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 15 4 4 17 0
Mar 17 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 18 3 4 11 1
Mar 18 at Central Christian W, 3-0 1 3 16 2 2 11 0
Mar 26 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-0 1 3 13 1 3 17 0
Mar 30 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 2 24 1
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2020-21 10 33 60 1.82 46 190 5.76 .074 13 0.39 71.5 2.2
2021-22 25 86 220 2.56 106 570 6.63 .200 25 0.29 262.5 3.1
2023-24 27 80 139 1.74 82 372 4.65 .153 46 0.57 158.5 2.0
Total 62 199 419 2.11 234 1132 5.69 .163 84 0.42 492.5 2.5

Career Stats: Offense

m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2020-21 10 33 46 1.39 3 3 6 0.18
2021-22 25 86 108 1.26 1 21 22 0.26
2023-24 27 80 83 1.04 3 11 14 0.17
Total 62 199 237 1.19 7 35 42 0.21

Career Stats: Defense

m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2020-21 10 33 113 7 0.21 15 170 14
2021-22 25 86 343 31 0.36 67 216 11
2023-24 27 80 243 11 0.14 23 195 15
Total 62 199 699 49 0.25 105 581 40

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 25 86 220 2.56 106 570 6.63 .200 25 0.29 262.5 3.1
Conference 10 33 87 2.64 37 233 7.06 .215 8 0.24 99.0 3.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 32 87 2.72 39 221 6.91 .217 8 0.25 99.5 3.1
Away 8 26 53 2.04 31 157 6.04 .140 5 0.19 64.5 2.5
Neutral 8 28 80 2.86 36 192 6.86 .229 12 0.43 98.5 3.5
Result
Wins 7 23 68 2.96 15 120 5.22 .442 9 0.39 81.5 3.5
Losses 18 63 152 2.41 91 450 7.14 .136 16 0.25 181.0 2.9
Month
January 6 21 29 1.38 11 73 3.48 .247 4 0.19 41.5 2.0
February 9 32 113 3.53 49 277 8.66 .231 4 0.13 120.0 3.8
March 10 33 78 2.36 46 220 6.67 .145 17 0.52 101.0 3.1

Splits Stats: Offense

m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 25 86 108 1.26 1 21 22 0.26
Conference 10 33 46 1.39 0 4 4 0.12
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 32 32 1.00 0 7 7 0.22
Away 8 26 40 1.54 1 7 8 0.31
Neutral 8 28 36 1.29 0 7 7 0.25
Result
Wins 7 23 34 1.48 0 5 5 0.22
Losses 18 63 74 1.17 1 16 17 0.27
Month
January 6 21 10 0.48 0 7 7 0.33
February 9 32 51 1.59 0 6 6 0.19
March 10 33 47 1.42 1 8 9 0.27

Splits Stats: Defense

m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 25 86 343 31 0.36 67 216 11
Conference 10 33 130 10 0.30 29 101 5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 32 122 9 0.28 30 90 2
Away 8 26 108 7 0.27 20 60 4
Neutral 8 28 113 15 0.54 17 66 5
Result
Wins 7 23 103 11 0.48 21 59 1
Losses 18 63 240 20 0.32 46 157 10
Month
January 6 21 81 9 0.43 13 3 0
February 9 32 117 4 0.13 25 41 3
March 10 33 145 18 0.55 29 172 8

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

News mentions
Mustangs named to all-conference list, claim setter, libero of the year awards
Mustangs named to all-conference list, claim setter, libero of the year awards

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Great Plains Athletic Conference released the first of its spring sport all-conference lists as the men’s volleyball season wrapped up with the conference tournament.  Morningside had seven athletes receive all-conference honors or honorable mention, with Jacob DePauw and Owen Anderson receiving the setter and libero of the year titles.

Cementing a foundation – Twin brothers at heart of Morningside progression
Cementing a foundation – Twin brothers at heart of Morningside progression

A noticeable corner turning to a bright future is on Morningside University men’s volleyball’s agenda.

Morningside falls to Jamestown, 3-0.
Mustangs fall in men's volleyball semifinals

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Morningside’s men’s volleyball team showed that it was there to compete and not be overlooked this postseason as it ventured north to play the Jimmies of the University of Jamestown in the GPAC tournament semifinals.  The top-seeded Jimmies swept the Mustangs, 25-21, 25-14, and 25-14.

Erik Krenz, GPAC Player of the Week
Krenz earns Player of the Week nod

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Erik Krenz became the latest Mustang to earn the title of Player of the Week from the Great Plains Athletic Conference, collecting the ninth iteration of the Attacker of the Week award.

Morningside sweeps Central Christian, 3-0
Mustangs cruise in regular season finale

MCPHERSON, KAN – The Mustangs locked themselves into the fourth spot in the Great Plains Athletic Conference as they cruised to a three-set victory in the regular season finale at Central Christian.  Morningside’s 25-9, 25-15, 25-12 victory came in the second meeting of the two teams this week.

Morningside Men's Volleyball vs William Penn and Goshen
Mustangs drop matches to second-ranked William Penn, Goshen

OSKALOOSA, IOWA – The Mustangs opened their second day at William Penn facing off with the host Statesmen.  Following the 3-0 loss, with scores of 25-21, 25-19, and 25-19, Morningside wrapped the weekend with another competitive loss to Goshen, 3-1, 25-20, 25-27, 25-19, and 25-22.

Men's Volleyball loses to Saint Ambrose, 3-2.
Mustangs stung in second meeting with the Fighting Bees

OSKALOOSA, IOWA – The Mustangs took their first swings in a quadrangular hosted by William Penn University today, crossing paths with a familiar face, St. Ambrose University.  Morningside was stung by the Fighting Bees in the second meeting of the two teams, again to the tune of a 3-2 loss, 22-25, 25-20, 25-20, 28-30, and 11-15.

Morningside Men's Volleyball vs Dordt, 0-3
Mustangs drop three-setter to Dordt

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside volleyball butted heads with its nearest opponent in the geographical Great Plains Athletic Conference, the Dordt Defenders.  The Mustang men fell in a three-set series, 25-22, 25-20, and 25-21.  

St. Ambrose 3, Morningside 2
Mustangs drop five-set heartbreaker

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A gritty Morningside team, as coach Addison Mertler described it, took a two-set St. Ambrose advantage, and turned it into a thrilling night, stretching the deciding fifth set out to a 15-13 final score.  The Mustangs took the loss in the match, 3-2, with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 14-25, 23-25, and 13-25.

Men's Voleyball vs Ottawa
Mustangs fall in four sets to Ottawa

SIOUX CITY, IOWA - A four-set thriller escaped the grasp of Morningside as Ottawa visited Allee Gymnasium, handing the Mustangs a 25-18, 23-25, 25-15, and 25-17 loss in men?s volleyball action.  

Jacob Baynes, GPAC Player of the week
Baynes takes Player of the Week honor

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Jacob Baynes is the latest Mustang to earn a Great Plains Athletic Conference player of the week award, taking the attacker title for games played February 14-20.

Morningside over Kansas Wesleyan, 3-0.
Mustangs make quick work in first conference win

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs made quick work as they collected their first conference win of the 2022 campaign, defeating Kansas Wesleyan in straight sets, 25-7, 25-14, and 25-14.

Mustangs conclude road series at Jamestown
Mustangs conclude road series at Jamestown

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – A long series of road matches concluded for Morningside men’s volleyball with a three-set setback at the hands of the no. 6 rated Jimmies on Saturday in Jamestown, 25-22, 25-17, and 25-12.

Mens' Volleyball vs Dordt
Conference win eludes Mustangs

SIOUX CENTER, IOWA – What looked like a favorable night for the visitors on the scoreboard ended with the Mustangs’ first conference win continuing to evade Morningside’s men’s volleyball team.  The host Defenders came back from the 2-0 deficit to defeat Morningside 3-2 with scores of 16-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-10, and 15-13.

Men's volleyball vs Mount Mercy and Culver Stockton.
Morningside splits day one of Park Invitational

PARKVILLE, MO. – It was a tale of two sets for Morningside yesterday at the Park University Pirate Invitational, as the Mustangs split the day’s contests, falling to Mount Mercy for the second time this season, 25-22, 25-23, and 25-17, before flipping roles and sweeping Culver-Stockton, 25-18, 25-21, and 25-23.

Morningside Men's Volleyball vs Park, Missouri Valley
Morningside drops matches to nationally ranked Park, Missouri Valley

PARKVILLE, MO. – Day two of the Park Pirate Invitational proved less fruitful for the Mustangs than day one, as they ran into no. 4 ranked Park University and no. 8 Missouri Valley University.  The pair of nationally ranked teams both swept Morningside in straight sets, with Park claiming a 25-13, 25-17, 25-21 victory, and Missouri Valley picking up its win 25-17, 25-22, and 25-23.

Loss vs Viterbo, 25-14, 25-22, 25-14
Season opening win eludes mustangs

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside Men’s Volleyball opened its 2022 season hosting Viterbo University in Allee Gym tonight.  The Mustangs were unable to collect the campaign’s first win on opening night, dropping a three-set loss to the visiting V-Hawks, 25-14, 25-22, and 25-14.

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Jamestown vs. Morningside

3/3/2022 7:00 PM CST

Jamestown vs. Morningside

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Jamestown vs. Morningside

3/3/2022 7:00 PM CST

Jamestown vs. Morningside

3/3/2022 7:00 PM CST

Kansas Wesleyan vs. Morningside

3/26/2022 3:00 PM CDT

Dordt vs. Morningside

3/2/2022 7:00 PM CST

Dordt vs. Morningside

3/2/2022 7:00 PM CST

Dordt vs. Morningside

3/2/2022 7:00 PM CST

Dordt vs. Morningside

3/2/2022 7:00 PM CST