6 Anna Jonynas
Anna Jonynas
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    5th
  • Hometown:
    Orland Park, Ill.
  • High School:
    Carl Sandburg
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    32
  • k/s
    4.07
  • h %
    .261
  • a/s
    0.19
  • b/s
    0.23
  • sa/s
    0.42
  • d/s
    3.30

Bio

Spring 2021: Named to the All-GLIAC First Team and to the GLIAC All-Tournament Team … Named the AVCA National Player of the Week and GLIAC North Division Player of the Week after the final week of the regular season where she had 22 kills and 17 digs Friday and a career-high 23 kills and 16 digs Saturday against Northern Michigan … Named Team MVP for the second time in career … Appeared in all 15 matches … Led the GLIAC in points per set (4.5) and kills per set (4.14), and ranked seventh in hitting percentage (.277), 12th in service aces (16), and 17th in digs per set (3.88) … Had 13 double-doubles, four matches with 20 kills, and tied a career-high with 27 digs at Grand Valley State (Mar. 27) … Led the team with 16 service aces while adding 20 total blocks and 18 assists.

2019: Received the team’s Digger Award … Appeared in all 32 matches and was the only Husky to play in all 113 sets …  Led the GLIAC in service aces 46 (0.41 per set) for the second season in a row … Was second on the team with 3.45 digs per set, totaling 390 on the season … Tallied 1,000th career dig on Nov. 8 against Ferris State and ranks ninth in program history with 1,117 digs … Was third on the team with 239 kills (2.12 per set) … Also added 28 blocks (0.25 per set) … Had three double-doubles, including a match with 23 kills, 17 digs, three blocks, and two aces against Upper Iowa in the Keweenaw Classic … Had 19 matches with double-digit digs and six matches with double-digit kills … Registered a season-best 21 digs against Northwood (Nov. 9) … Had 20 digs in the NCAA regional semifinal against Hillsdale (Dec. 6) and 19 the day before in the NCAA opener versus Missouri-St. Louis (Dec. 5) … Served seven aces against Northern Michigan (Nov. 23) and six versus Grand Valley (Nov. 20).

2018: Named Team MVP … Appeared in all 30 matches and played in all 113 sets without coming off the court from the outside hitter/defensive  … Led GLIAC with 56 service aces and 0.50 service aces per set … Finished second on the team with 434 digs (3.84/set) and third on the team with 262 kills (2.32/set) … Set a career-high 14 kills vs. Alaska Anchorage (Aug. 25), Minnesota-Crookston (Sept. 1), and Tiffin (Oct. 12) … Recorded a personal-best 27 digs versus Alaska Anchorage (Aug. 25) … Recorded a personal-best eight service aces in a road win versus. Northern Michigan (Sept. 11).

2017: Appeared in all 31 matches as a freshman outside hitter... Third on the team with 2.59 digs per set (293 total digs)... Had a season-high 13 kills during an away game against Glenville State... Averaged 0.28 service aces/set (32 total service aces).

High School: Graduated from Carl Sandburg High School ... Plays club for 1st Alliance Volleyball Club ... Earned All-Conference (SWSC), All-Area selections, and a spot on the News Gazette's All-State special mention list ... Named team captain as a senior ... Finished the season with 344 kills, 290 digs, and 50 aces ... Named the team's offensive MVP.

Personal: Enjoys horseback riding, dancing, and outdoor adventuring … Daughter of Donna and Willy Jonynas … Has a pair of older sisters, Alexandra and Kate … Born Anna Grace Jonynas on August 27, 1999 … Majoring in Chemical Engineering.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Nov 13 at Wayne State W, 3-0
Nov 17 Northwood W, 3-0
Nov 20 Davenport W, 3-1
Nov 21 Ferris State L, 3-2
Dec 2 vs. Wayne State W, 3-2
Dec 3 vs. Hillsdale L, 3-2
  Overall Conf
Matches 32 15
Sets 115 48
Kills 468 213
Kills per set 4.07 4.44
Errors 161 65
Total Attacks 1174 493
Hitting Percentage .261 .300
Assists 22 9
Assists per set 0.19 0.19
Service Aces 48 29
Service Errors 34 18
Service Aces per set 0.42 0.60
Receptions 631 229
Reception Errors 26 5
Digs 380 155
Digs per set 3.30 3.23
Block Solo 6 3
Block Assist 21 6
Block Total 27 9
Blocks per set 0.23 0.19
Block Errors 4 2
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 532.5 248.0
Points per set 4.6 5.2
Matches started 26 13
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 2 Minnesota Duluth W, 3-0 1 3 9 9 30 .000 0 2 3 11 0 12 1 0 0 1 0 12.0
Sep 3 Minnesota State L, 3-2 1 5 12 5 26 .269 2 2 2 40 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 14.0
Sep 3 St. Cloud State L, 3-2 1 5 18 4 34 .412 1 0 1 36 3 18 0 0 0 0 0 18.0
Sep 4 Concordia-St. Paul L, 3-0 1 3 13 6 38 .184 1 1 0 31 1 11 0 1 0 1 0 14.5
Sep 10 vs. McKendree W, 3-0 - 3 10 3 21 .333 0 2 0 15 0 15 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
Sep 10 vs. NW Missouri State W, 3-1 - 4 16 6 40 .250 0 0 2 17 0 21 1 0 0 1 0 17.0
Sep 11 vs. Lake Erie W, 3-0 - 3 10 5 22 .227 1 2 0 12 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
Sep 11 at Illinois-Springfield W, 3-0 - 3 16 0 38 .421 0 0 2 24 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 16.0
Sep 17 Grand Valley State L, 3-2 1 5 25 6 63 .302 2 1 0 22 1 15 0 1 0 1 0 26.5
Sep 18 Davenport W, 3-0 1 3 9 8 25 .040 1 1 1 15 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 10.0
Sep 19 Ferris State W, 3-0 1 3 12 6 39 .154 0 2 0 14 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 14.0
Sep 24 at Lake Superior State W, 3-0 1 3 14 5 32 .281 0 3 0 18 0 12 2 0 1 2 0 19.0
Sep 25 at Northwood W, 3-0 1 3 14 3 33 .333 0 1 2 14 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 15.0
Oct 1 Wayne State W, 3-1 1 4 23 10 59 .220 2 1 2 33 2 19 0 1 1 1 0 24.5
Oct 2 Saginaw Valley State W, 3-0 1 3 16 2 31 .452 1 2 3 7 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 18.0
Oct 9 Northern Michigan W, 3-0 1 3 16 2 28 .500 0 1 0 16 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
Oct 15 vs. Lewis W, 3-0 1 3 9 8 38 .026 0 1 0 13 1 16 0 3 1 3 0 11.5
Oct 15 vs. Missouri S&T W, 3-2 1 5 16 6 46 .217 0 0 0 47 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 16.5
Oct 16 vs. Hillsdale W, 3-0 1 3 15 3 28 .429 0 2 1 13 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 17.5
Oct 22 at Parkside W, 3-0 - 3 9 4 17 .294 1 1 0 12 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Oct 23 at Purdue Northwest W, 3-0 1 3 8 2 26 .231 0 6 2 19 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 14.0
Oct 26 at Minnesota Duluth L, 3-2 1 5 21 6 44 .341 1 1 0 9 0 21 1 0 0 1 0 23.0
Oct 30 at Northern Michigan W, 3-0 - 3 12 1 20 .550 0 2 1 10 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 14.0
Nov 5 Northwood W, 3-0 1 3 15 3 31 .387 0 1 2 12 1 9 0 3 0 3 0 17.5
Nov 6 Lake Superior State W, 3-0 1 3 12 0 17 .706 0 4 1 6 0 10 1 0 0 1 0 17.0
Nov 12 at Saginaw Valley State W, 3-0 1 3 19 5 41 .341 2 1 2 3 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 20.0
Nov 13 at Wayne State W, 3-0 1 3 9 8 31 .032 0 2 2 28 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 11.0
Nov 17 Northwood W, 3-0 1 3 14 8 41 .146 0 1 0 22 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 15.0
Nov 20 Davenport W, 3-1 1 4 21 4 51 .333 0 1 0 25 2 10 0 3 1 3 0 23.5
Nov 21 Ferris State L, 3-2 1 5 17 7 77 .130 1 0 1 33 0 22 0 2 0 2 0 18.0
Dec 2 vs. Wayne State W, 3-2 1 5 21 7 48 .292 6 2 2 31 1 9 0 1 0 1 0 23.5
Dec 3 vs. Hillsdale L, 3-2 1 5 17 9 59 .136 0 2 2 23 2 27 0 1 0 1 0 19.5
  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
2017-18 31 113 56 0.50 42 198 .071 23 0.20 32 0.28 371 16 293 2.59 0 1 1 0.01 88.5 0.8
2018-19 30 113 262 2.32 153 862 .126 35 0.31 56 0.50 630 18 434 3.84 4 18 22 0.19 331.0 2.9
2019-20 32 113 239 2.12 115 745 .166 28 0.25 46 0.41 761 28 390 3.45 2 26 28 0.25 300.0 2.7
2020-21 15 57 236 4.14 81 559 .277 18 0.32 16 0.28 479 10 221 3.88 3 17 20 0.35 263.5 4.6
2021-22 32 115 468 4.07 161 1174 .261 22 0.19 48 0.42 631 26 380 3.30 6 21 27 0.23 532.5 4.6
Total 140 511 1261 2.47 552 3538 .200 126 0.25 198 0.39 2872 98 1718 3.36 15 83 98 0.19 1515.5 3.0
    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
Event Total 32 115 468 4.07 161 1174 .261 22 0.19 48 0.42 631 26 380 3.30 6 21 27 0.23 532.5 4.6
Conference 15 48 213 4.44 65 493 .300 9 0.19 29 0.60 229 5 155 3.23 3 6 9 0.19 248.0 5.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 15 55 232 4.22 80 590 .258 11 0.20 20 0.36 323 14 182 3.31 2 11 13 0.24 259.5 4.7
Away 9 29 122 4.21 34 282 .312 4 0.14 17 0.59 137 2 93 3.21 3 1 4 0.14 142.5 4.9
Neutral 8 31 114 3.68 47 302 .222 7 0.23 11 0.35 171 10 105 3.39 1 9 10 0.32 130.5 4.2
Result Wins 25 82 345 4.21 118 833 .273 14 0.17 41 0.50 437 16 254 3.10 5 16 21 0.26 399.0 4.9
Losses 7 33 123 3.73 43 341 .235 8 0.24 7 0.21 194 10 126 3.82 1 5 6 0.18 133.5 4.0
Month September 13 46 178 3.87 66 441 .254 8 0.17 17 0.37 269 9 150 3.26 4 4 8 0.17 201.0 4.4
October 10 35 145 4.14 44 337 .300 5 0.14 17 0.49 179 10 111 3.17 1 7 8 0.23 166.5 4.8
November 7 24 107 4.46 35 289 .249 3 0.13 10 0.42 129 4 83 3.46 1 8 9 0.38 122.0 5.1
December 2 10 38 3.80 16 107 .206 6 0.60 4 0.40 54 3 36 3.60 0 2 2 0.20 43.0 4.3

News Mentions

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Volleyball receives USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award

The Michigan Tech volleyball team received the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award.

July 18, 2022

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De Marchi and Jonynas named AVCA All-Americans

Michigan Tech volleyball seniors Laura De Marchi and Anna Jonynas were named AVCA All-Americans on Tuesday

December 7, 2021

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Volleyball season ends in NCAA Midwest Semifinal

The Michigan Tech volleyball season came to an end Friday in the NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal.

December 3, 2021

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Huskies advance in NCAA with five-set win over Wayne State

No. 20 Michigan Tech advanced to the NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal for the second straight tournament with a 3-2 victory over Wayne State.

December 2, 2021

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PREVIEW: Volleyball heads to NCAA Midwest Regional

No. 20 Michigan Tech plays Wayne State in the NCAA Midwest Regional Quarterfinal Thursday at noon.

December 1, 2021

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De Marchi named AVCA Midwest Region Player of the Year

Michigan Tech senior setter Laura De Marchi has been named the AVCA Midwest Region Player of the Year.

December 1, 2021

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Utlak breaks dig record; De Marchi & Jonynas on GLIAC All-Tournament Team

Michigan Tech’s NCAA volleyball matchup against Wayne State has been set for a noon first serve at Ferris State’s Jim Wink Arena.

November 24, 2021

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Huskies fall in five in GLIAC Championship

Ferris State defeated No. 20 Michigan Tech 3-2 Sunday (Nov. 21) in the GLIAC Championship Match.

November 21, 2021

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Jonynas named GLIAC Player of the Year; 5 Huskies honored

The GLIAC announced its award winners and all-conference teams on Saturday (Nov. 20) between the GLIAC Semifinals.

November 20, 2021

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Huskies advance to GLIAC Championship

The No. 20-ranked Michigan Tech volleyball team advanced to the GLIAC Championship Match with a 3-1 victory over Davenport Saturday.

November 20, 2021

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PREVIEW: Volleyball hosts GLIAC Semfinals

No. 20 Michigan Tech hosts fifth-seeded Davenport in the GLIAC Semifinal.

November 19, 2021

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Huskies advance to GLIAC Semis with sweep of Northwood

No. 20 Michigan Tech advanced to the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals with a 3-0 sweep of Northwood Wednesday.

November 17, 2021

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PREVIEW: Huskies open postseason Wednesday against Northwood

No. 20 Michigan Tech is the No. 1 seed in the GLIAC Tournament and hosts No. 8 Northwood Wednesday in the GLIAC Quarterfinal.

November 16, 2021