Jenna Brandt

Position:
Setter
Height:
5-10
Class:
Junior
High School:
Sumner-Fredericksburg
Hometown:
Sumner, Iowa

Awards and Honors
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020)

2020 (Junior)
Played in 46 sets across 13 matches in the fall … was second on team with 338 assists at 7.35 per set … recorded season-high 51 assists against Texas Tech on Oct. 3 … opened season with 47 assist at Kansas State on Sept. 25 … recorded one double-double, posting 12 digs to go with 43 assists at K-State on Sept. 26 … finished with 779 digs at 1.72 per set … had nine digs against Kansas on Nov. 13 … posted 18 kills, getting career-best seven at Kansas State on Sept. 26 … had 18 total blocks, posting five-block matches against Texas Tech on Oct. 3 and at Baylor on Oct. 24 … had 10 service aces on the season, recording three against Texas Tech on Oct. 3.

2019 (Sophomore)
Played in seven matches for Iowa State, making three starts … started the season-opener vs. UCF and matches at Texas and vs. Kansas, the latter two with regular starter Piper Mauck out with a concussion finished season with 119 assists at 7.44 per set and 19 digs at 1.19 per frame … notched season-best 41 assists at Texas, also recording her season-high seven digs at UT … posted 31 assists, six digs and a season-high four blocks against Kansas … came off the bench to record 23 assists and five digs against Texas in Ames … came off the bench to post 16 assists against Creighton in NCAA Tournament First Round … also played against Lipscomb and at Oklahoma.

2018 (Freshman)
Played in 21 matches and 39 sets for the Cyclones, including four starts (three at setter, one at middle blocker) … finished season with 142 assists at 3.64 per set … notched career best 46 assists against Wichita State … had 37 assists at Montana … finished with 31 digs on the year … had seven digs twice, both in starts at setter (vs. Wichita State, at Nebraska) … finished with 11 total blocks, posting career-high three times (at Montana, at TCU) … in start at middle blocker at Baylor on Nov. 7, finished with two kills, .333 hitting, one ace, three digs and two blocks.

High School
Four-year letterwinner, three-year starter and two-time team captain at setter for Sumner-Fredericksburg … helped lead the Cougars to three-straight IGHSAU State Volleyball Tournament appearances … as a sophomore, earned All-Tournament Team honors after leading SFHS to the championship match … played in a setter-hitter role as a senior, finishing with 147 kills, 489 assists and 215 digs … three-time Iowa Girls’ Coaches Association Class 2A All-State honoree, earning First Team honors each of the past two seasons and Second Team All-State as a sophomore … three-time all-conference and all-district … played club volleyball for Six Pack out of Cedar Falls … helped lead team to fifth in the 18 National Division, earning All-Tournament Team honors at Junior Nationals in April 2018 ... also competed in track and field in high school, and is a member of Sumner-Fredericksburg school-record 4x400m relay team.

Personal
Born on Oct. 26, 1999 … daughter of Kevin and Amy Brandt … has three siblings, older sister Kaylyn was a setter at UMKC (2013-16), earning WAC Setter of the Year in 2016, an older brother, Isiah, and a younger sister, Morgan … Kinesiology major.