Morningside Volleyball achieves highest ranking since 2009 at #14
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 12:27 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Morningside Volleyball has risen to #14 in the NAIA volleyball poll after starting the season 14-3. This marks their highest ranking since 2009, when the team finished 34-9. Head coach Jessica Squier recently earned her 100th career win with the Mustangs. Squier emphasized that their focus remains on continual improvement rather than rankings. Setter Kyla Dyrstad echoed this sentiment, stating the team approaches each week with the mindset of underdogs and believes they have much to prove.
- •Morningside is currently 14-3 this season.
- •The team jumped from #20 to #14 in the NAIA poll.
- •2009 was the last time Morningside was ranked this high.
- •Jessica Squier achieved her 100th win as head coach last week.
- •The team focuses on improvement over rankings.
- 12:27 AMYahoo Sports — #14 Morningside Volleyball rises to highest ranking since 2009
"SIOUX CITY, IA (KCAU) – Morningside Volleyball has been firing on all cylinders, starting the season 14-3, and snagging themselves a #14 ranking in the NAIA volleyball poll, making the jump from #20 last week. This is the highest the Mustangs have been ranked since the 2009 squad, who finished 34-9. A team that current […]
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