Jana Kmec
11 Jana Kmec
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Stratford, Conn.
  • High School:
    Bunnell
  • Position:
    S/DS
  • m
    22
  • k/s
    0.10
  • h %
    .107
  • a/s
    3.75
  • b/s
    0.02
  • sa/s
    0.14
  • d/s
    1.58

Bio

As a junior: Appeared in 22 matches inside the Bulldogs' two-setter system, coming on strong midway through the season ... Finished the year with 221 assists, 93 digs and eight aces ... Hit the 20-assist mark in back-to-back contests Oct. 4-5 against Saint Francis U. and Robert Morris, adding 10 and 13 digs, respectively, to pick up back-to-back double-doubles ... Recorded her third double-double with 14 assists and 12 digs in a win over St. Francis Brooklyn Nov. 9 ... Captain ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll ... Graduated in 2015, ranked seventh all-time in total assists (1062).

As a sophomore: Started the first 23 matches of the season as the setter until suffering a season-ending injury on Oct. 12 vs. Saint Francis U. … Recorded a team-best 669 assists, 31 total blocks (3 solo, 28 assisted), 18 service aces, 45 kills and averaged 8.8 assists per set … Set her career-highs with five kills and an incredible 56 assists vs. Holy Cross on Oct. 8 … In the same match, she added a pair of service aces, 11 digs and four blocks , putting together her best performance of the season.

As a freshman: Put together a strong freshman season for the Black and Gold, appearing in 20 games (55 sets) in 2012 … Finished second on the team with 172 assists, averaging 3.13 per set … Also recorded 93 digs and 10 service aces … Posted three double-doubles on the season, vs. New Hampshire (9/11), at Hartford (9/18) and vs. Central Connecticut (10/6) … Posted 13 assists and 12 digs for her first-career double-double vs. the Wildcats … Recorded 20 assists and 12 digs against the Hawks and 22 assists and 10 digs vs. the Blue Devils … On the season, she recorded 22 assists in three games and 20 or more assists on four occasions … Posted back-to-back 22-assist games against St. Francis Brooklyn (10/14) and Quinnipiac (10/17) … Recorded 18 assists, three kills and seven digs in Bryant’s five-set victory over Fairleigh Dickinson (10/7).

Before Bryant: Four-year varsity starter and letterwinner for the Bulldogs of Bunnell High School ... Led team to back-to-back second-place Southwest Conference finishes ... Three-time All-Southwest Conference selection as a sophomore, junior and senior ... CHSCA All-State pick in 2010 and 2011 ... 2010 SWC All-Tournament Team selection ... Four-time Southwest Conference All-Academic Team ... Also a three-year varsity letterwinner in softball at Bunnell, where she was named a two-time SWC All-Colonial Division pick, was given the 2009 Most Improved Award, earned a CHSCA Junior All-Star Game selection and was a three-time all-conference academic team choice ... 2011 Academic Achievement Award honoree ... National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society member ... First Honors student.

Personal: Daughter of Raven and Joe Kmec, Jana Kmec was born May 26, 1994 ... Has one brother, Evan, and one sister, Magee.

Career Game Highs
Kills: 5, twice (last vs. Holy Cross, Oct. 8, 2013)
Assists: 56 vs. Holy Cross (Oct. 8, 2013)
Aces: 5 vs. Holy Cross (Oct. 8, 2013)
Digs: 13 vs. Robert Morris (Oct. 5, 2014)
Blocks: 4, four times (last vs. Holy Cross, Oct. 8, 2013)

Player Profile

Recent Games
Nov 1 at Saint Francis U L, 3-1
Nov 2 at Robert Morris L, 3-2
Nov 8 Long Island L, 3-2
Nov 9 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0
Nov 13 at Sacred Heart W, 3-2
Nov 16 at FDU W, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 22 12
Sets 59 46
Kills 6 3
Kills per set 0.10 0.07
Errors 3 3
Total Attacks 28 22
Hitting Percentage .107 .000
Assists 221 181
Assists per set 3.75 3.93
Service Aces 8 8
Service Errors 18 14
Service Aces per set 0.14 0.17
Receptions 4 3
Reception Errors 1 0
Digs 93 77
Digs per set 1.58 1.67
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 1 0
Block Total 1 0
Blocks per set 0.02 0.00
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 10 8
Points 14.5 11.0
Points per set 0.2 0.2
Matches started - -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 29 UMass Lowell W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 29 Army L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 30 Towson L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Aug 30 St. John's L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 2 Providence W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 5 at Akron L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 4 0 1 - 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0.5
Sep 5 vs. Drake L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 vs. Austin Peay L, 3-0 - 1 1 0 2 .500 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 6 vs. Binghamton W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 9 New Hampshire L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Iona L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 13 vs. La Salle L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 vs. Hartford L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 16 at Hartford L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 vs. Hofstra L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 20 at UConn L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 vs. Columbia L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 23 at Dartmouth L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Central Connecticut L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 .000 17 0 0 - 0 7 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
Sep 30 UMass Lowell W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 3 .667 17 0 2 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 1 2.0
Oct 4 Saint Francis U W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 20 0 2 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Oct 5 Robert Morris L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 5 .200 20 0 1 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 11 at Long Island L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 7 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 1.0
Oct 12 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 2 .500 13 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Oct 18 Sacred Heart W, 3-1 - 4 0 1 3 -.333 16 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 19 FDU W, 3-0 - 3 1 2 4 -.250 19 0 5 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 25 Central Connecticut L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 10 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Oct 28 at Holy Cross W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Saint Francis U L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Robert Morris L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Long Island L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 2 .000 17 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 9 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 14 1 1 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 13 at Sacred Heart W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 2 .000 17 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Nov 16 at FDU W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 11 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2.0
  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
2012-13 20 55 6 0.11 4 29 .069 172 3.13 10 0.18 34 5 93 1.69 0 0 0 0.00 16.0 0.3
2013-14 23 76 45 0.59 17 152 .184 669 8.80 18 0.24 5 1 146 1.92 3 28 31 0.41 80.0 1.1
2014-15 22 59 6 0.10 3 28 .107 221 3.75 8 0.14 4 1 93 1.58 0 1 1 0.02 14.5 0.2
Total 65 190 57 0.30 24 209 .158 1062 5.59 36 0.19 43 7 332 1.75 3 29 32 0.17 110.5 0.6
    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 22 59 6 0.10 3 28 .107 221 3.75 8 0.14 4 1 93 1.58 0 1 1 0.02 14.5 0.2
Conference 12 46 3 0.07 3 22 .000 181 3.93 8 0.17 3 0 77 1.67 0 0 0 0.00 11.0 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 34 4 0.12 3 19 .053 133 3.91 2 0.06 2 0 66 1.94 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.2
Away 7 20 1 0.05 0 6 .167 69 3.45 6 0.30 2 1 20 1.00 0 1 1 0.05 7.5 0.4
Neutral 5 5 1 0.20 0 3 .333 19 3.80 0 0.00 0 0 7 1.40 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0.2
Result Wins 9 31 4 0.13 3 17 .059 133 4.29 6 0.19 1 0 55 1.77 0 0 0 0.00 10.0 0.3
Losses 13 28 2 0.07 0 11 .182 88 3.14 2 0.07 3 1 38 1.36 0 1 1 0.04 4.5 0.2
Month August 2 2 0 0.00 0 0 - 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
September 9 15 3 0.20 0 8 .375 57 3.80 0 0.00 1 1 23 1.53 0 1 1 0.07 3.5 0.2
October 7 26 3 0.12 3 15 .000 105 4.04 2 0.08 2 0 43 1.65 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 0.2
November 4 16 0 0.00 0 5 .000 59 3.69 6 0.38 1 0 27 1.69 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.4