Tharen Cox
23 Tharen Cox
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Year:
    JR
  • Hometown:
    Norton, Kan.
  • High School:
    Northern Valley High School
  • Position:
    MB
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    1.61
  • h %
    .268
  • a/s
    0.07
  • b/s
    0.86
  • sa/s
    0.19
  • d/s
    0.63

Bio

Why did you choose Morningside?: They gave me the opportunity to pursue my dreams.

Favorite Place to Visit: Keystone, Colorado.

Favorite Hobby: Hanging out with family

Player Profile

Recent Games
Mar 30 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-2
Apr 4 at Jamestown L, 3-0
Apr 6 at Dordt (IA) L, 3-1
Apr 13 Central Christian (KS) W, 3-0
Apr 19 vs. Dordt (IA) W, 3-0
Apr 20 at Jamestown L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 29 9
Sets 102 33
Kills 164 63
Kills per set 1.61 1.91
Errors 55 18
Total Attacks 406 154
Hitting Percentage .268 .292
Assists 7 3
Assists per set 0.07 0.09
Service Aces 19 8
Service Errors 44 18
Service Aces per set 0.19 0.24
Receptions 5 1
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 64 31
Digs per set 0.63 0.94
Block Solo 12 1
Block Assist 76 19
Block Total 88 20
Blocks per set 0.86 0.61
Block Errors 5 1
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 233.0 81.5
Points per set 2.3 2.5
Matches started 29 9
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Jan 19 Alumni T, 0-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 University of Missouri Science & Technology W, 3-2 1 5 3 2 9 .111 0 1 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 4 0 7.5
Jan 26 vs. Brescia W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 11 .364 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 6.0
Jan 27 vs. (RV) Westcliff (CA) L, 3-2 1 5 1 2 9 -.111 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 5.5
Jan 27 vs. Rio Grande W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 15 .200 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 8.5
Feb 2 at Clarke (IA) JV   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 at Clarke (IA) L, 3-2 1 5 7 6 19 .053 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Feb 3 at Mount Mercy JV   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at #15 Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 3 .000 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 3 0 5 0 5.5
Feb 9 St. Ambrose (IA) W, 3-1 1 4 7 2 17 .294 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 2 0 8.0
Feb 9 #5 Grand View L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 10 .200 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 4 0 6.0
Feb 10 RV Missouri Valley L, 3-2 1 5 7 4 21 .143 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 10 0 10 0 12.0
Feb 17 Viterbo JV   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Viterbo L, 3-1 1 4 10 1 19 .474 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 11.0
Feb 23 Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-1 1 4 9 1 19 .421 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 10.5
Feb 24 Central Christian (KS) W, 3-0 1 2 6 1 11 .455 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Feb 29 Ottawa W, 3-1 1 4 5 3 14 .143 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 11.0
Mar 1 at St. Ambrose (IA) W, 3-0 1 2 5 3 12 .167 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 5 0 8.0
Mar 2 vs. UHSP L, 3-2 1 5 4 4 15 .000 1 0 4 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 5.0
Mar 2 at #5 William Penn (IA) L, 3-1 1 1 1 0 2 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Mar 8 at Central Christian (KS) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. Simpson (Iowa) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at St. Ambrose (IA) W, 3-0 1 2 3 0 5 .600 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Mar 9 at Kansas Wesleyan L, 3-2 1 5 14 3 35 .314 0 1 4 1 0 6 1 3 0 4 0 17.5
Mar 14 Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 10 .300 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Mar 16 Dordt (IA) L, 3-2 1 5 6 1 18 .278 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 1 5 0 8.5
Mar 22 at Ottawa W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 7 .857 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Mar 23 at Graceland W, 3-1 1 4 6 3 12 .250 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 1 6 0 12.0
Mar 23 at Mount Mercy L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 11 .273 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 5.0
Mar 29 at Central Christian (KS) W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Kansas Wesleyan W, 3-2 1 5 12 4 34 .235 2 1 2 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 13.0
Apr 4 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 8 5 22 .136 1 1 4 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 10.5
Apr 6 at Dordt (IA) L, 3-1 1 4 7 2 19 .263 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 6 0 6 0 10.0
Apr 13 Central Christian (KS) W, 3-0 1 1 3 0 5 .600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Apr 19 vs. Dordt (IA) W, 3-0 1 3 8 1 11 .636 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 4 0 10.0
Apr 20 at Jamestown L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 11 .364 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 7.0
  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
2021-22 17 59 38 0.64 27 129 .085 4 0.07 10 0.17 0 0 19 0.32 4 30 34 0.58 67.0 1.1
2022-23 20 69 82 1.19 37 210 .214 0 0.00 11 0.16 7 0 21 0.30 6 43 49 0.71 120.5 1.7
2023-24 29 102 164 1.61 55 406 .268 7 0.07 19 0.19 5 0 64 0.63 12 76 88 0.86 233.0 2.3
Total 66 230 284 1.23 119 745 .221 11 0.05 40 0.17 12 0 104 0.45 22 149 171 0.74 420.5 1.8
    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
Event Total 29 102 164 1.61 55 406 .268 7 0.07 19 0.19 5 0 64 0.63 12 76 88 0.86 233.0 2.3
Conference 9 33 63 1.91 18 154 .292 3 0.09 8 0.24 1 0 31 0.94 1 19 20 0.61 81.5 2.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 11 40 63 1.57 17 153 .301 0 0.00 7 0.17 2 0 18 0.45 3 31 34 0.85 88.5 2.2
Away 13 43 79 1.84 29 192 .260 6 0.14 9 0.21 2 0 41 0.95 7 29 36 0.84 109.5 2.5
Neutral 5 19 22 1.16 9 61 .213 1 0.05 3 0.16 1 0 5 0.26 2 16 18 0.95 35.0 1.8
Result Wins 14 45 82 1.82 22 182 .330 4 0.09 12 0.27 3 0 38 0.84 6 31 37 0.82 115.5 2.6
Losses 15 57 82 1.44 33 224 .219 3 0.05 7 0.12 2 0 26 0.46 6 45 51 0.89 117.5 2.1
Month January 4 16 13 0.81 6 44 .159 0 0.00 4 0.25 1 0 4 0.25 4 13 17 1.06 27.5 1.7
February 9 34 55 1.62 20 133 .263 1 0.03 8 0.24 1 0 16 0.47 2 29 31 0.91 79.5 2.3
March 11 38 65 1.71 20 161 .280 5 0.13 6 0.16 3 0 37 0.97 5 19 24 0.63 85.5 2.3
April 5 14 31 2.21 9 68 .324 1 0.07 1 0.07 0 0 7 0.50 1 15 16 1.14 40.5 2.9

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Mustangs earn spot in GPAC Championship with sweep of Dordt

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April 19, 2024

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April 6, 2024

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April 4, 2024

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Mustangs split pair at Mount Mercy

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March 23, 2024

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Stangs collect season series sweep over Ottawa

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March 22, 2024

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March 9, 2024

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February 29, 2024

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Stangs sweep on Senior Day

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February 24, 2024

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Men's volleyball wins GPAC opener over KWU

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February 23, 2024

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Morningside falls in four to Viterbo

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February 17, 2024

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February 10, 2024

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Photos

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  • Alumni vs. Morningside
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  • St. Ambrose (IA) vs. Morningside
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  • Grand View vs. Morningside
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  • Grand View vs. Morningside
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  • Grand View vs. Morningside
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  • Grand View vs. Morningside
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  • Missouri Valley vs. Morningside
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  • Kansas Wesleyan vs. Morningside
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  • Central Christian (KS) vs. Morningside