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Morgan Hentz Season 2019
PositionL
Height5-9
ClassSenior
HometownLakeside Park, Ky.
In the News
5/7/20: Blue Devil 360: The ACE Program (PODCAST)
12/21/19: Stanford's Core Four Caps Remarkable Run with Third NCAA Volleyball Title - Mechelle Voepel (espn.com)
12/4/19: Day in the Life: Jenna Gray & Morgan Hentz (VIDEO) - Stanford Athletics
11/6/19: Journey to Hentz-Ville - David Kiefer (GoStanford.com)
8/9/19: Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve (GoStanford.com)
8/21/18: My Stanford Story: Morgan Hentz (VIDEO) - Stanford Athletics
Career Accolades
- Three-time NCAA champion (2016, 2018, 2019)
- Three-time Pac-12 champion (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Three-time AVCA All-America first team (2017, 2018, 2019)
- espnW All-America first team (2019)
- Three-time VolleyballMag.com All-America first team (2017, 2018, 2019)
- VolleyballMag.com All-America honorable mention (2016)
- Three-time Pac-12 Libero of the Year (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Three-time AVCA All-Pacific North Region (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Three-time All-Pac-12 Conference (2017, 2018, 2019)
- All-Pac-12 Conference honorable mention (2016)
- All-Pac-12 Freshman Team (2016)
- Pac-12 Tom Hansen Medal Winner (2020)
- Senior CLASS Award finalist (2019)
- AAU Sullivan Award semifinalist (2020)
- Three-time Preseason All-Pac-12 Conference (2017, 2018, 2019)
- NCAA Final Four Co-Most Outstanding Player (2018)
- Three-time NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team (2016, 2018, 2019)
- Two-time NCAA Stanford Regional All-Tournament Team (2017, 2019)
- NCAA Madison Regional All-Tournament Team (2016)
- Nine-time Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week
- Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2019)
- Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention (2017, 2018)
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2019)
As a Senior (2019) • NCAA Champions, Pac-12 Champions
- Pac-12 Libero of the Year
- AVCA All-America first team
- espnW All-America first team
- VolleyballMag.com All-America first team
- AVCA All-Pacific North Region
- All-Pac-12 Conference
- Pac-12 Tom Hansen Medal Winner
- Senior CLASS Award finalist
- AAU Sullivan Award semifinalist (2020)
- Three-time Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 28, Nov. 25, Dec. 2)
- Preseason All-Pac-12 Conference
- NCAA All-Tournament Team
- NCAA Stanford Regional All-Tournament Team
- Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Broke the school record for career digs (2,310), becoming just the third player in school history and 14th in Pac-12 history to register 2,000 career digs
- 2,310 career digs is fourth all-time in Pac-12 history
- Program-record 4.72 career digs per set
- Led the Pac-12 with 5.03 digs per set - second-most in a single season in school history
- 603 total digs was the fourth-most in a single season in program history
- Recorded double-digit digs in 32 matches and reached the 20-plus dig mark on 18 occasions
- Career-high 11 assists at No. 21 California (Sept. 26)
As a Junior (2018) • NCAA Champions, Pac-12 Champions
- Pac-12 Libero of the Year
- AVCA All-America first team
- VolleyballMag.com All-America first team
- AVCA All-Pacific North Region
- All-Pac-12 Conference
- NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team/Co-Most Outstanding Player
- Five-time Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 10, Sept. 17, Oct. 1, Oct. 8, Oct. 15)
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
- Third in the Pac-12 with 4.88 digs per set
- Tied for the third-most in a single season in program history
- 591 digs were the fourth-most in a single season in school history
- Career-high 32 digs in the national final win over No. 6 Nebraska (Dec. 15)
- Season-best nine assists in a sweep over West Virginia (Sept. 1)
As a Sophomore (2017) • Pac-12 Champions
- Pac-12 Libero of the Year
- AVCA All-America first team
- VolleyballMag.com All-America first team
- AVCA All-Pacific North Region
- All-Pac-12 Conference
- NCAA Stanford Regional All-Tournament Team
- Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 23)
- Aggie Classic ‘Best Libero’
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
- Ranked fourth in the Pac-12 with 4.08 digs per set
- Ninth-best average in a single season in school history
- 486 total digs was the 10th-most in a single season at Stanford
- Season-high seven assists at Texas A&M (Sept. 3)
- 18 digs and registered her first kill of the season at No. 25 Colorado (Sept. 25)
- 24 digs versus No. 18 UCLA (Nov. 16), including the 1,000th of her career
- Collected 19 digs and six assists in a sweep over No. 2 Texas (Dec. 9) in the NCAA Regional Final
- Season-best 25 digs and six assists in the NCAA semifinal versus No. 2 Florida (Dec. 14)
As a Freshman (2016) • NCAA Champions
- VolleyballMag.com All-America honorable mention
- NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team
- All-Pac-12 Conference honorable mention
- All-Pac-12 Freshman Team
- NCAA Madison Regional All-Tournament Team
- Recorded double-digit digs in all 34 matches, including 20+ digs on 13 occasions
- Set a Stanford single season record with 630 digs and ranked third with 4.88 digs per set
- Collected 15 digs and five assists in her collegiate debut versus San Diego (Aug. 26)
- Had 21 digs, two aces and her first collegiate kill, a pancake dig that sailed over the net and fell in-bounds in the fifth set against Cal Poly (Sept. 11)
- Her dig/kill against the Mustangs was voted the top play of the month on NCAA.com
- Had 16 digs and tied her season-high with six assists against Boise State (Dec. 3) in the NCAA Tournament
- Career-high five aces to go with 27 digs against No. 16 Florida State (Dec. 9)
- Season-best 30 digs in a five-set win at No. 3 Wisconsin (Dec. 10)
- Notched 27 digs in the national semifinal win over No. 1 Minnesota (Dec. 15)
- Totaled 27 digs in the NCAA finals win over No. 5 Texas (Dec. 17)
USA Volleyball
- Member of the U.S. Youth National Team
- Placed second at the U18 World Championship Tournament in Lima, Peru
Prior to Stanford
- A 2016 graduate of Notre Dame Academy in Park Hills, Ky.
- Four-year letterwinner in volleyball, captaining her team as a junior and senior (2014 and 2015)
- Four-time regional champions (2011-2015)
- Kentucky Gatorade Player of the Year (2015)
- 2015 Miss Kentucky Volleyball
- 2015 Under Armour All-American and West Team MVP
- Greater Cincinnati NKY Sportswoman Association’s High School Sportswoman of the Year (2016)
- Named a Max Preps High School All-American and KHSAA First Team All-State
- No. 22 Senior Ace (PrepVolleyball.com) and finalist for national player of the year
- PrepVolleyball.com All-American and Academic All-American (2015)
- Two-time Cincinnati Enquirer NKY Volleyball Player of the Year (2014, 2015)
- PrepVolleyball.com All-American and National Junior of the Year finalist (2014)
- Two-time KHSAA State Championship All-Tournament Team (2013, 2014)
- Played for NKYVC
- First team in NKYVC club history to win two open qualifies in one season
Personal
- Daughter of Mike and Kerin Hentz
- Oldest of four siblings; Abby, Louie, and Joelle
- Born in Fort Thomas, Ky.
- Full name is Morgan Irene Hentz
Career Highs
Statistic | Career High | Opponent | Date |
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Kills | 1 (9X) | last at USC | Oct. 27, 2019 |
Attempts | 2 | vs. Washington | Oct. 13, 2018 |
Hitting Percentage | 1.000 (1-0-1) (8X) | last at USC | Oct. 27, 2019 |
Assists | 11 | at California | Sept. 26, 2019 |
Service Aces | 5 | vs. Florida State | Dec. 9, 2016 |
Digs | 32 | vs. Nebraska | Dec. 15, 2018 |
Blocks | -- | -- | -- |
Women's Volleyball
Tom Hansen Conference Medals
Women's Volleyball
A Look Back on a Championship
Women's Volleyball
Going Out on Top
Women's Volleyball
Champions Again
Women's Volleyball
Title Defense Continues
Women's Volleyball
Honor Roll Announced
Women's Volleyball
Top of the CLASS
Women's Volleyball
All-Americans Unveiled
Women's Volleyball
Statement Made
Women's Volleyball
From Sweet, To Elite
Women's Volleyball
Hentz Nabs Top Honor
Women's Volleyball
All-Region Recognition
Women's Volleyball
Still Sweet
Women's Volleyball
Plummer Powers Cardinal in Win
Women's Volleyball
Three-Peat
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Wins Big Spike
Women's Volleyball
Outright Champs
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Blanks Buffaloes
Women's Volleyball
Hentz on Top
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Stuffs Bruins
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Downs Trojans
Women's Volleyball
Gray Reaches Milestone in Sweep
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Rolls in Tempe
Women's Volleyball
Block Party
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Sweeps Oregon State
Women's Volleyball
Splitting in SoCal
Women's Volleyball
Upset in Westwood
Women's Volleyball
Comeback Complete
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Bests Buffs
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Downs Devils
Women's Volleyball
Wire to Wire
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Sweeps Oregon State
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Downs Ducks
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Falters against Huskies
Women's Volleyball
15 Straight
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Falls to BYU
Women's Volleyball
Card Comes Out on Top
Women's Volleyball
Streak Snapped
Women's Volleyball
Battle Won in Happy Valley
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Outlasts Texas
Women's Volleyball
Plummer Powers Cardinal
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Downs Duke
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Opens with Sweep
Women's Volleyball
Preseason No. 1
Women's Volleyball
Card Tops Pac-12 Poll
Women's Volleyball
Enter to Learn, Leave to Serve
Women's Volleyball
2019 Schedule Unveiled
Women's Volleyball
ACE Participants Announced
Women's Volleyball
A Year to Remember
Women's Volleyball
NCAA Champs
Women's Volleyball
Card to Title Match
Women's Volleyball
All-Americans Revealed
Women's Volleyball
Rematch in Minneapolis
Women's Volleyball
Feeling 22
Women's Volleyball
Postseason Continues
Women's Volleyball
All-Region Honors
Women's Volleyball
Sweep 16
Women's Volleyball
One Down
Women's Volleyball
Academic Honors
Women's Volleyball
Postseason Starts in Maples
Women's Volleyball
Perfect in the Pac
Women's Volleyball
25 Straight
Women's Volleyball
Regular Season Concludes
Women's Volleyball
Alade Ignites Cardinal
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Holds Off Cougars
Women's Volleyball
WSU, Washington Up Next
Women's Volleyball
Conference Clinched
Women's Volleyball
Oregon, Oregon State Up Next
Women's Volleyball
20 Straight
Women's Volleyball
Winning Streak Still Intact
Women's Volleyball
Card Hosts Colorado, Utah
Women's Volleyball
Card Wins Defensive Battle
Women's Volleyball
Still Rolling
Women's Volleyball
Second Half Begins in LA
Women's Volleyball
Card Flies Higher
Women's Volleyball
Breakout Performance
Women's Volleyball
Pac-12 Play Continues
Women's Volleyball
Last Week’s Best
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Halts Washington
Women's Volleyball
Card Claws Cougs
Women's Volleyball
Cougars, Huskies Up Next
Women's Volleyball
Hentz Honored, Again
Women's Volleyball
Sunday Sweep
Women's Volleyball
Tested at Utah
Women's Volleyball
Mountain Schools Await
Women's Volleyball
Pair Nabs Pac-12 Honors
Women's Volleyball
Pair Nabs Pac-12 Honors
Women's Volleyball
Block Party
Women's Volleyball
UCLA, USC Up Next
Women's Volleyball
Card Fends Off ‘Cats
Women's Volleyball
Big Spike Sweep
Women's Volleyball
Big Spike in Berkeley
Women's Volleyball
Déjà vu
Women's Volleyball
Texas Two Step
Women's Volleyball
A Sweep of Texas
Women's Volleyball
Texas For Two
Women's Volleyball
Pac-12 Recognition
Women's Volleyball
Protecting Home Court
Women's Volleyball
Home Opening Sweep
Women's Volleyball
Finally Home
Women's Volleyball
Strong Finish
Women's Volleyball
Back on Track
Women's Volleyball
Comeback Falls Short
Women's Volleyball
Card, Cougars Clash Friday
Women's Volleyball
Card Halts Bison
Women's Volleyball
Sweep to Start
Women's Volleyball
Opening in D.C.
Women's Volleyball
Defending Champs
Women's Volleyball
Starting on Top
Women's Volleyball
2018 Schedule Revealed
Women's Volleyball
Season in Review
Women's Volleyball
Hard-Fought Finish
Women's Volleyball
Leading the Nation
Women's Volleyball
Card, Gators Clash in KC
Women's Volleyball
Kansas City Bound
Women's Volleyball
Rematch is Set
Women's Volleyball
Regional Action on The Farm
Women's Volleyball
Six Earn All-Region
Women's Volleyball
Sweet Victory
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Sweeps Roadrunners
Women's Volleyball
Seven Earn Academic Honors
Women's Volleyball
NCAAs Start in Maples
Women's Volleyball
Plummer Earns Top Honor
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Rolls Bears
Women's Volleyball
Lutz Leads on Senior Night
Women's Volleyball
Regular Season Wraps Up
Women's Volleyball
Five-Set Thriller
Women's Volleyball
Pac-12 Champs
Women's Volleyball
Mid-Week Matchups
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Tops Cougars
Women's Volleyball
Setback in Seattle
Women's Volleyball
Pacific Northwest Showdowns
Women's Volleyball
Weekly Honor for Lutz
Women's Volleyball
Hot Hitting Halts Ducks
Women's Volleyball
Fifteen Straight
Women's Volleyball
Pac-12 Play Continues
Women's Volleyball
Plummer Earns Weekly Honor
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Rolls Past ‘Cats
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Downs Devils
Women's Volleyball
Heading to the Desert
Women's Volleyball
Hentz Nabs Pac-12 Honor
Women's Volleyball
Balanced Attack Halts Cougs
Women's Volleyball
Comeback Complete
Women's Volleyball
Back on The Farm
Women's Volleyball
Ten Straight
Women's Volleyball
Plummer Powers Card in Win
Women's Volleyball
Road Trip to Los Angeles
Women's Volleyball
Still Perfect
Women's Volleyball
Alone on Top
Women's Volleyball
Four-Match Road Swing Ahead
Women's Volleyball
Defense Stifles ‘Cats
Women's Volleyball
Devils, 'Cats Next
Women's Volleyball
New Look, Same Result
Women's Volleyball
Offensive Start to Pac-12 Play
Women's Volleyball
Big Spike Opens Pac-12 Play
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Fends Off Gaels
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Aces Pacific
Women's Volleyball
Final Nonconference Tests
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Comes Up Short
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Travels to Illinois
Women's Volleyball
Bounced Back
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Falls to Penn State
Women's Volleyball
Penn State, A&M on Tap
Women's Volleyball
Saturday Sweep
Women's Volleyball
Card Downs Iowa
Women's Volleyball
Solid Start
Women's Volleyball
Beach Trip
Women's Volleyball
Picked Second
Women's Volleyball
Preseason No. 2
Women's Volleyball
A Season to Remember
Women's Volleyball
VolleyballMag.com Awards
Women's Volleyball
Championship Finish
Women's Volleyball
NCAA Title Match Next
Women's Volleyball
Clash in Columbus
Women's Volleyball
Down But Not Out
Women's Volleyball
NCAA Regional Final Next
Women's Volleyball
Regionals in Madison
Women's Volleyball
Wisconsin Bound
Women's Volleyball
NCAA's Start With Sweep
Women's Volleyball
NCAAs Begin in Maples
Women's Volleyball
All-Pac-12 Honors Revealed
Women's Volleyball
Senior Night Success
Women's Volleyball
Pac-12 Play Concludes
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Blanks Arizona
Women's Volleyball
Offense Sparks Win
Women's Volleyball
Desert Schools Await
Women's Volleyball
Bruins Outlast Cardinal
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Holds Off USC
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Hosts USC, UCLA
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Sweeps Utes
Women's Volleyball
Plummer Paces Cardinal in Win
Women's Volleyball
Third Straight Sweep
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Sweeps USC
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Comes Up Short
Women's Volleyball
Back on Track
Women's Volleyball
Streak Snapped
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Falls in Four to Utah
Women's Volleyball
Home Sweet Home
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Falls on the Palouse
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Tops Dawgs
Women's Volleyball
Dam Destroyed
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Wins Big Spike
Women's Volleyball
Pac-12 Play Begins at Cal
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Shuts Down Tigers
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Sweeps Saint Mary’s
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Fights Off Cal Poly
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Falls to Purdue
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Hosts Stanford Invitational
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Blanks Penn State
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Holds Off Illinois
Women's Volleyball
Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge Up Next
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Knocks Off No. 3 Minnesota
Women's Volleyball
Toreros Outlast Cardinal
Women's Volleyball
Cardinal Hosts USD, Minnesota
Women's Volleyball
Players of the Week
Women's Volleyball
Yearly Statistical Leaders
Women's Volleyball
Academic Awards
Women's Volleyball
Conference Awards
Women's Volleyball
National Awards
Women's Volleyball
U.S. National Team
Women's Volleyball
All-Time Roster
Women's Volleyball
Single Match Records
Women's Volleyball
Stanford Athletics Board Awards
Women's Volleyball
Single Season Records
Women's Volleyball
All-Americans
Women's Volleyball
Career Records
Women's Volleyball