University of Memphis Athletics
2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 12
Janyah Henderson
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- Prev School:
- Prairie View A&M
Honors
- 2025 Carrie Yerty Classic All-Tournament Team
- 2025 American Conference Weekly Honorable Mention (09/01)
- 2025 WNT Open Program Invitee
- 2024 All-SWAC Second Team
- 2023 All-SWAC First Team
- 2023 SWAC Freshman of the Year
- Appeared in 30 matches, totaling in 107 sets played
- Lead the team in blocks at 114.0 including 20 solo blocks
- Finished 7th in the American in blocks
- Recorded 243 kills, averaging 2.27 kills per set
- Reached double-figures seven times in kills
- Set a season-high of 15 kills vs. Chattanooga (09/11)
- Set a season-high of seven blocks at Denver (09/04)
2023-24 (at Prairie View A&M)
- Spent two seasons at Prairie View A&M under current Memphis head coach, Cheri Lindsay
- Recorded 379 kills over two seasons, leading the SWAC in 2023 with 219 during the season
- Recorded 172 total blocks (40 solo) for the Panthers
- Had a career high of 15 kills against Jackson State during the 2023 season
- Prepped at Cypress Ranch HS under Coach Woodward
- Was a three-time letterwinner in volleyball
- Was named to the AVCA All-America Watch List prior to her senior season
- Won USAV Nationals with the Rev Volleyball Club 17s team
- Daughter of Jasmine Gandy and Michael Henderson
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