Height: | 5-10 |
Year: | So. |
Hometown: | Washington, D.C. |
High School: | Woodrow Wilson |
Position: | MH |
Major: | Sociology |
Parents: | Robert & Joan |
Career:
Closed out her four-year career by playing in 104 matches
and totaling 322 games ... Finished her career prominently ranked
in numerous Emory all-time categories including 8th in kills
(1,032), 5th in kills per game (3.23 kpg), 14th in attack attempts
(2,091), 2nd in attack percentage (36.7%), 9th in block solos (76),
4th in block assists (276), 4th in total blocks (352), 3rd in
blocks per game (1.09 bpg) and 17th in digs (579) ... 53 career
matches of double-figure kills including five of 20 or more ...
Recorded 27 matches of double figures in digs and posted 25
double-doubles (kills/digs).
Senior (2007)
Excellent senior season that saw her earn First Team
All-America honors for the second straight year, the first Emory
player to garner first-team acclaim in back-to-back seasons ... One
of the most versatile players in the game, she racked up a bushel
full of awards including being named the University Athletic
Association's Most Valuable Player ... Led the UAA and tied for
seventh nationally in hitting percentage (40.4%) ... Ranked
prominently in a host of other UAA statistical categories including
kills per game (5th, 3.57 kpg), blocks (6th, 0.90 bpg) and digs
(25th, 2.35 dpg) ... A First Team All-South Region pick for the
third consecutive campaign, she registered double figures in kills
in 24 of the 32 matches she played in including three of 20 or more
terminations ... Either led or tied for the team lead in kills in
nine matches and compiled 12 outings of double-doubles (kills/digs)
... Tied career high with 25 kills vs. Washington University (Oct.
13) ... Named Co-MVP of the Emory Tournament after helping the
Eagles to a championship effort ... Hit a career-high 74.1 percent
(21-1--27) against Washington & Lee (Sept. 21) with her kills
total tying her second-highest match mark ... Big efforts against
Washington University in the UAA Tournament championship match with
21 kills and 15 digs in a five-game win ... Was dominant during the
UAAs, making just three hitting errors in 76 swings en route to a
50.0 attack percentage (41-3--76) ... Hit 62.5 percent (15-0--24)
in a 3-0 triumph over Baldwin Wallace (Oct. 27) ... In Emory's four
NCAA Tournament matches, she recorded 21 total blocks (3-18) ...
Led or shared for team's lead in total blocks in 11 matches ... Her
393 total kills tied her with teammate Dani Huffman for 14th place
on Emory's seasonal chart while her 3.57 kills per-game mark tied
for ninth place ... Her team-high 40.4 hitting percentage
(393-70--800) tied for fourth seasonally at Emory.
Junior (2006):
Honor-filled season that culminated with a first-team
berth on the American Volleyball Coaches Association All-America
Team ... Captured a spot on the All-South Region Team ... Recorded
18 matches of double-figure kills including a pair of 20-plus kills
... Posted 13 double-doubles (kills/digs) ... 15 matches of
double-digit digs including a pair of 23-dig performances vs. SCAD
(Sept. 2) and Bethel (Sept. 9) ... Named UAA Player of the Week
(Oct. 17) after helping the squad to a 3-1 mark in UAA Round Robin
II, playing in 12 games and hitting 58.8 percent (52-5-80) while
coming up with 25 digs, 17 blocks (7-10) and three service aces ...
In a five-game contest against No. 2-ranked Washington (Oct. 14),
she recorded a career-high 25 kills (tied for 10th on Emory's
single-match list), hit 60 percent in the match (25-1-40), and
registered eight digs and eight blocks (1-7) ... In final match of
the weekend against No. 14-ranked NYU (Oct. 15), she racked up 13
kills, hit 52.3 percent (13-2-21), and chalked up eight digs in
aiding the Eagles to a three-game win ... Her 36.0 attack
percentage (319-93--628) ranked her No. 3 among UAA players and was
eighth on Emory's all-time seasonal chart ... 3.89 kills per game
average was No. 3 in the UAA and tied for third on the Eagles'
seasonal ladder ... No. 4 in the UAA in blocks per game (1.29 bpg)
... Hit 56.7 percent (21-4--30) and recorded nine blocks (3-6) vs.
No. 15 Austin College (Sept. 16) ... 61.5 attack percentage
(16-0--26) vs. East Texas Baptist (Sept. 16) ... Paced the team
with 19 kills in a three-game triumph over West Georgia (Oct. 28)
... Led the Eagles with 16 kills and 16 digs vs. Washington &
Lee (Sept. 22) ... Team leader in kills in 10 matches ... Season
came to an end when she suffered a knee injury against Juniata
(Oct. 28).
Sophomore (2005):
Came on strong in her second season with the Eagles, as she was
named honorable mention All-America, as well as all conference and
all south region ... Honored for her play in the Emory National
Invitational as the tournament MVP ... Finished second on the team
in blocks with 119 (1.25 per game) and third on the team in kills
with 254 (2.67 per game) ... Recorded her career high in kills
during the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament against
Wisconsin-Whitewater with 15 ... Her kill percentage high was
against Juniata College (Pa.) at .857.
Freshman (2004):
Bunning amassed 66 kills and 28 total blocks in 16 matches .... Had
a season-high seven kills in three different matches.
Stats
Year | GP-MP | K | KPG | A | SA | DIGS | DPG |
2004 | 35-16 | 66 | 1.89 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.26 |
2005 | 95-31 | 254 | 2.67 | 7 | 22 | 37 | 0.39 |
2006 | 82-25 | 319 | 3.89 | 8 | 23 | 275 | 3.35 |
2007 | 110-32 | 393 | 3.57 | 24 | 16 | 258 | 2.35 |
TOTAL | 322-104 | 1032 | 3.23 | 39 | 70 | 579 | 1.79 |
Janet Bunning's Career High Kill Matches
Opponent | GP | Kills | Date |
Washington Univ. | 5 | 25 | 10/13/2007 |
Washington Univ. | 5 | 25 | 10/14/2006 |
Washington Univ. | 5 | 21 | 11/3/2007 |
Washington & Lee | 3 | 21 | 9/21/2007 |
Austin College | 4 | 21 | 9/16/2006 |