Jenna Thorne

Jenna Thorne
1 Jenna Thorne
  • Height:
    5'11
  • Hometown:
    Karitane, New Zealand
  • Position:
    MH
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Otago Girls
  • Major:
    Sports Medicine
  • m
    26
  • k/s
    3.75
  • h %
    .283
  • a/s
    0.02
  • b/s
    0.58
  • sa/s
    0.35
  • d/s
    3.09
Bio

FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Played in 32 matches and 116 sets for the Blue Dragons last season ... Tallied 221 total kills, averaged 1.82 kills per set with a .244 attack percentage ... Had 90 total blocks (0.78/set), 54 total digs (0.47/set) and 12 service aces (0.10/set) ... Had a career-high 18 kills in a four-set win over South Mountain on August 24 in Roswell, NM ... Hit season-high .452 against South Mountain ... Had 10 total blocks in a five-set victory over Missouri State-West Plains on September 27 ... Had seven matches with 10 or more kills.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played in high school for head coach Jock Murley ... Earned roster spots on New Zealand national junior teams in 2017, 2018 and 2019 ... Also competed in track and field in high school, finishing second in the 300-meter hurdles in the 2018 New Zealand Secondary Schools National Track and Field Championships.

PERSONAL
Parents: Vanessa Gavgiulo-Thorne and Malcolm Thorne ... Brothers: Liam Thorne ... Sisters: Taylor Thorne

FAVORITES
Food - Nachos/Brownies
TV Show - Supernatural
Movie - Finding Nemo
Hobbies - Watching NetFlix; Listening to music; Arts and crafts; Reading

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 26 14
Sets 99 54
Kills 371 199
Kills per set 3.75 3.69
Errors 114 60
Total Attacks 907 498
Total Attacks per set 9.16 9.22
Hitting Percentage .283 .279
Assists 2 1
Assists per set 0.02 0.02
Service Total Attempts 0 0
Service Aces 35 17
Service Errors 20 14
Service Aces per set 0.35 0.31
Receptions 393 219
Reception Errors 22 12
Digs 306 180
Digs per set 3.09 3.33
Block Solo 9 3
Block Assist 48 31
Block Total 57 34
Blocks per set 0.58 0.63
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 439.0 234.5
Points per set 4.4 4.3
Matches started 26 14
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Mar 11 at Colby Community College L, 3-2
Mar 15 at Dodge City Community College W, 3-1
Mar 18 Seward County Community College L, 3-1
Mar 22 at Butler Community College - KS L, 3-1
Mar 30 Garden City Community College W, 3-2
Apr 2 vs. Barton Community College L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Oct 29 McPherson College JV - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at Cowley County Community College - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 at McPherson College - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Garden City Community College L, 3-1 1 4 10 3 39 .179 0 15.0
Jan 28 Pratt Community College W, 3-0 1 3 8 4 17 .235 0 9.5
Jan 30 vs. Eastern Wyoming College L, 3-2 1 5 23 9 40 .350 0 24.0
Jan 30 vs. Trinidad State Junior College W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 15 .400 0 10.0
Jan 30 vs. North Platte Community College W, 3-0 1 3 12 2 26 .385 0 18.0
Feb 2 Barton Community College L, 3-1 1 4 17 8 58 .155 0 18.5
Feb 4 at Independence Community College W, 3-1 1 4 11 2 20 .450 0 14.5
Feb 5 vs. Trinity Valley Community College W, 3-0 1 3 16 5 40 .275 0 19.0
Feb 5 at Missouri State University - West Plains L, 3-0 1 3 16 8 40 .200 0 17.0
Feb 6 vs. Jefferson College W, 3-2 1 5 12 2 45 .222 0 15.0
Feb 6 vs. New Mexico Military Institute L, 3-0 1 3 8 3 22 .227 0 9.5
Feb 8 Colby Community College - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Dodge City Community College W, 3-0 1 3 14 1 19 .684 0 18.0
Feb 15 at Seward County Community College - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 Butler Community College - KS W, 3-1 1 4 13 3 25 .400 0 13.5
Feb 19 Central Community College-Columbus W, 3-0 1 3 12 3 24 .375 1 15.0
Feb 19 Indian Hills Community College W, 3-1 1 4 20 8 50 .240 0 21.0
Feb 20 vs. Mineral Area College W, 3-2 1 5 12 7 35 .143 0 15.0
Feb 20 Jefferson College - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Colby Community College W, 3-1 1 4 16 4 36 .333 1 18.5
Feb 25 Garden City Community College - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Seward County Community College W, 3-1 1 4 25 7 46 .391 0 29.0
Mar 1 at Pratt Community College W, 3-0 1 3 13 1 29 .414 0 15.5
Mar 4 at Barton Community College L, 3-2 1 5 18 6 50 .240 0 20.5
Mar 8 Independence Community College W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 27 .222 0 9.5
Mar 9 Garden City Community College W, 3-1 1 4 18 5 46 .283 0 21.5
Mar 11 at Colby Community College L, 3-2 1 5 17 6 58 .190 0 18.0
Mar 15 at Dodge City Community College W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 Seward County Community College L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Butler Community College - KS L, 3-1 1 4 11 8 28 .107 0 13.0
Mar 30 Garden City Community College W, 3-2 1 5 21 3 37 .486 0 26.0
Apr 2 vs. Barton Community College L, 3-0 1 3 12 2 35 .286 0 15.0
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Oct 29 McPherson College JV - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at Cowley County Community College - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 at McPherson College - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Garden City Community College L, 3-1 1 4 21 0 6 0 6 0
Jan 28 Pratt Community College W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 30 vs. Eastern Wyoming College L, 3-2 1 5 11 1 0 0 1 0
Jan 30 vs. Trinidad State Junior College W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 2 0 2 0
Jan 30 vs. North Platte Community College W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0
Feb 2 Barton Community College L, 3-1 1 4 15 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 4 at Independence Community College W, 3-1 1 4 14 0 3 0 3 0
Feb 5 vs. Trinity Valley Community College W, 3-0 1 3 22 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 5 at Missouri State University - West Plains L, 3-0 1 3 15 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 6 vs. Jefferson College W, 3-2 1 5 12 1 2 0 3 0
Feb 6 vs. New Mexico Military Institute L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 3 0 3 0
Feb 8 Colby Community College - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Dodge City Community College W, 3-0 1 3 16 0 4 0 4 0
Feb 15 at Seward County Community College - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 Butler Community College - KS W, 3-1 1 4 8 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 19 Central Community College-Columbus W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 19 Indian Hills Community College W, 3-1 1 4 10 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 20 vs. Mineral Area College W, 3-2 1 5 16 1 2 0 3 0
Feb 20 Jefferson College - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Colby Community College W, 3-1 1 4 10 0 3 0 3 0
Feb 25 Garden City Community College - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Seward County Community College W, 3-1 1 4 13 0 8 0 8 0
Mar 1 at Pratt Community College W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 4 at Barton Community College L, 3-2 1 5 13 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 8 Independence Community College W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 1 0 2 0
Mar 9 Garden City Community College W, 3-1 1 4 27 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 11 at Colby Community College L, 3-2 1 5 16 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 15 at Dodge City Community College W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Mar 18 Seward County Community College L, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Butler Community College - KS L, 3-1 1 4 6 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 30 Garden City Community College W, 3-2 1 5 5 1 2 0 3 0
Apr 2 vs. Barton Community College L, 3-0 1 3 11 1 2 0 3 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Oct 29 McPherson College JV - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at Cowley County Community College - - - - - - -
Jan 20 at McPherson College - - - - - - -
Jan 25 at Garden City Community College L, 3-1 1 4 0 2 1 31 1
Jan 28 Pratt Community College W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 0 9 0
Jan 30 vs. Eastern Wyoming College L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 2 33 3
Jan 30 vs. Trinidad State Junior College W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 0 9 0
Jan 30 vs. North Platte Community College W, 3-0 1 3 0 5 0 8 0
Feb 2 Barton Community College L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 0 22 1
Feb 4 at Independence Community College W, 3-1 1 4 0 2 0 11 1
Feb 5 vs. Trinity Valley Community College W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 0 22 1
Feb 5 at Missouri State University - West Plains L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 13 0
Feb 6 vs. Jefferson College W, 3-2 1 5 0 1 0 25 2
Feb 6 vs. New Mexico Military Institute L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 18 0
Feb 8 Colby Community College - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Dodge City Community College W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 0 10 0
Feb 15 at Seward County Community College - - - - - - -
Feb 18 Butler Community College - KS W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 2 11 1
Feb 19 Central Community College-Columbus W, 3-0 1 3 0 3 1 8 0
Feb 19 Indian Hills Community College W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 0 6 2
Feb 20 vs. Mineral Area College W, 3-2 1 5 0 1 0 18 2
Feb 20 Jefferson College - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Colby Community College W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 15 4
Feb 25 Garden City Community College - - - - - - -
Feb 28 at Seward County Community College W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 1 17 1
Mar 1 at Pratt Community College W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 1 5 0
Mar 4 at Barton Community College L, 3-2 1 5 0 2 3 43 0
Mar 8 Independence Community College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 17 1
Mar 9 Garden City Community College W, 3-1 1 4 0 3 2 21 2
Mar 11 at Colby Community College L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 1 0 0
Mar 15 at Dodge City Community College W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Mar 18 Seward County Community College L, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Butler Community College - KS L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 2 7 0
Mar 30 Garden City Community College W, 3-2 1 5 0 3 1 2 0
Apr 2 vs. Barton Community College L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 0 12 0
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2019-20 32 116 211 1.82 79 540 4.66 .244 4 0.03 271.0 2.3
2020-21 26 99 371 3.75 114 907 9.16 .283 2 0.02 439.0 4.4
Total 58 215 582 2.71 193 1447 6.73 .269 6 0.03 710.0 3.3
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2019-20 32 116 54 0.47 6 84 90 0.78
2020-21 26 99 306 3.09 9 48 57 0.58
Total 58 215 360 1.67 15 132 147 0.68
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2019-20 32 116 0 12 0.10 11 17 1
2020-21 26 99 0 35 0.35 20 393 22
Total 58 215 0 47 0.22 31 410 23
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 26 99 371 3.75 114 907 9.16 .283 2 0.02 439.0 4.4
Conference 14 54 199 3.69 60 498 9.22 .279 1 0.02 234.5 4.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 37 147 3.97 41 339 9.16 .313 2 0.05 171.0 4.6
Away 8 32 121 3.78 41 310 9.69 .258 0 0.00 142.5 4.5
Neutral 8 30 103 3.43 32 258 8.60 .275 0 0.00 125.5 4.2
Result
Wins 17 63 239 3.79 61 537 8.52 .331 2 0.03 288.5 4.6
Losses 9 36 132 3.67 53 370 10.28 .214 0 0.00 150.5 4.2
Month
January 5 18 61 3.39 20 137 7.61 .299 0 0.00 76.5 4.3
February 13 49 192 3.92 61 460 9.39 .285 2 0.04 223.5 4.6
March 7 29 106 3.66 31 275 9.48 .273 0 0.00 124.0 4.3
April 1 3 12 4.00 2 35 11.67 .286 0 0.00 15.0 5.0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 26 99 306 3.09 9 48 57 0.58
Conference 14 54 180 3.33 3 31 34 0.63
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 37 113 3.05 2 14 16 0.43
Away 8 32 103 3.22 2 21 23 0.72
Neutral 8 30 90 3.00 5 13 18 0.60
Result
Wins 17 63 193 3.06 5 33 38 0.60
Losses 9 36 113 3.14 4 15 19 0.53
Month
January 5 18 52 2.89 2 9 11 0.61
February 13 49 162 3.31 2 31 33 0.67
March 7 29 81 2.79 4 6 10 0.34
April 1 3 11 3.67 1 2 3 1.00
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 26 99 0 35 0.35 20 393 22
Conference 14 54 0 17 0.31 14 219 12
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 37 0 15 0.41 7 121 11
Away 8 32 0 9 0.28 10 127 3
Neutral 8 30 0 11 0.37 3 145 8
Result
Wins 17 63 0 28 0.44 9 214 17
Losses 9 36 0 7 0.19 11 179 5
Month
January 5 18 0 9 0.50 3 90 4
February 13 49 0 14 0.29 7 196 15
March 7 29 0 11 0.38 10 95 3
April 1 3 0 1 0.33 0 12 0
News mentions
Blue Dragon sophomore outside hitter Jenna Thorne is named AVCA 2nd-Team All-American for two-year schools.
Blue Dragon sophomore Jenna Thorne named NJCAA Volleyball 2nd-Team All-American
Setter Chloe Price goes up to tip a ball during the second of of the Blue Dragons' Region VI Tournament semifinal vs. Barton on Friday in Liberal (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
The Blue Dragon volleyball team goes in search of a 10th Region VI Tournament championship on Friday in Liberal, starting with a semifinal matchup against Barton. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Shadee Briggs finished with 15 kills, four in the decisive fifth set to lead the Blue Dragons to a five-set Region VI victory over Garden City on Tuesday at the Sports Arena. (Photo by Bob Hunter.
Blue Dragon head coach Delice Downing talks to her team during a timeout on Monday in El Dorado. The Blue Dragons dropped a four-set loss to the Grizzlies (Photo by Ed Bailey/Butler Sports Information)
Shelby Reeder had 23 digs in a four-set loss to No. 9 Seward County on Thursday at the Sports Arena. (Photo by Bob Hunter)
Kenna Lane comes off the bench to produce eight kills and four digs in a four-set Jayhawk West victory on Monday at Dodge City. (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Shelby Reeder had a career-high 29 digs, but the Blue Dragons fell to Colby in five sets on Thursday night in Colby. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
BLUE DRAGONS FALL IN 5 SETS AT COLBY
Freshman Kristina Head comes alive with eight kills and six ace serves to lead the Blue Dragon Volleyball Team to a sweep of Independence on Monday at the Sports Arena. (Photo by Bob Hunter)
Jenna Thorne finished with 20 kills, but the Blue Dragons drop a five-set thriller at Barton on Thursday night in Great Bend. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
DRAGONS DROP FIVE-SETTER AT BARTON
Jenna Thorne (middle) is the KJCCC co-Player of the Week. Chloe Price (left) is the KJCCC Setter of the Week. Kristina Head (right) is the KJCCC Defensive Player of the Week.
Myracle Lettries had eight kills and four blocks in Hutchinson's Jayhawk West sweep at Pratt on Monday night. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Kristina Head had a season-high 12 total blocks to lead the Blue Dragons to a four-set victory over No. 6 Seward County on Sunday in Liberal. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Chloe Price (left) is the KJCCC Setter of the Week. Kristina Head (right) is the KJCCC Defensive Player of the Week. Jenna Thorne (middle) is the KJCC Player of the week.
BLUE DRAGONS SWEEP KJCCC WEEKLY HONORS
Jenna Thorne led a balanced offensive attack with 16 kills in a Blue Dragon 3-1 Jayhawk West win over Colby on Tuesday to extend Hutch's winning streak to six matches. (Photo by Bob Hunter)
Sophomore Jenna Thorne game to life in the fourth and fifth sets as Hutchinson rallied to defeat Mineral Area 3-2 on Saturday in the Blue Dragon Classic at the Sports Arena. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Libero Shelby Reeder had 16 digs and three service aces in Hutchinson's 3-0 sweep of Central Community College in the first match of the Blue Dragon Volleyball Classic on Friday at the Sports Arena. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
The Blue Dragon volleyball team celebrates a four-set Blue Dragon Classic victory on Friday night at the Sports Arena. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Taegan Larsen tips to the short corner in a season-high 11-kill performance in a 3-1 Blue Dragon victory over Butler on Thursday at the Sports Arena. (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Chloe Price (left) is the KJCCC Setter of the Week and Jenna Thorne (right) is the KJCCC Defensive Player of the Week
PRICE, THORNE EARN KJCCC VOLLEYBALL HONORS
Freshman Shadee Briggs tallied eight service aces, tying for the 10th most in single-match Blue Dragon history in a 3-0 Hutchinson win over Dodge City on Thursday night at the Sports Arena. (Hannah Brummer/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
The Blue Dragon Volleyball Team returns home on Thursday to take on Dodge City at 6 p.m. at the Sports Arena. (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Freshman Kristina Head had a big day Saturday for the Blue Dragon volleyball team after defeating Jefferson College in five sets and falling to New Mexico Military in three sets at the Grizzly Invitational in West Plains, MO. (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
BLUE DRAGONS FINISH GRIZZLY CLASSIC 2-2
Sophomore Jenna Thorne posts two double-doubles in a 1-1 day for the Blue Dragon Volleyball team at the West Plains Civic Center on Friday in West Plains MO. (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
BLUE DRAGONS SPLIT ON DAY 1 AT WEST PLAINS
Freshman Kristina Head had all six of her kills over the final two sets and Hutchinson defeated Independence 3-1 on Thursday in Independence. (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Blue Dragon freshman Shadee Briggs one one of three HutchCC players to post double-doubles in a four-set loss to Barton on Tuesday at the Sports Arena. Briggs had 12 kills and 12 assists. (Andrew Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
BLUE DRAGONS DROP FOUR-SETTER TO BARTON
Sophomore Jenna Thorne had 41 kills combined in three matches Saturday at the LCCC Invitational in Cheyenne, WY. Thorne helped the Blue Dragons go 2-1 on Saturday. (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Blue Dragon head volleyball coach Delice Downing speaks with Shelby Reeder between points on Thursday at the Sports Arena. Hutchinson defeated Pratt 3-0, giving Downing her first coaching win with the Blue Dragons (Sammi Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Sophomore Jenna Thorne had a double-double with 10 kills and 12 digs in the Blue Dragons' 3-1 loss to Garden City on Monday night at the Sports Arena. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Sophomore setter Chloe Price and the Blue Dragon Volleyball team open the 2021 season on Monday at Garden City. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Jenna Thorne and the Blue Dragon volleyball team are picked fourth in the Jayhawk West preseason coaches poll.