Fall 2021: Started 14 matches and played in 64 sets…scored 118.5 points with 100 kills…had 3 aces…finished with 46 digs and 26 blocks…11 kills apiece versus Southern and Alabama A&M…2 aces against UAPB…5 digs against Bethune-Cookman, 4 versus Grambling State and Jackson State…5 block assists and 6 total blocks against Florida A&M.

Spring 2021: Finished the 2021 spring season and was third on the team with 69 kills and recorded 28 digs…had a season high 13 kills against Grambling State and two assisted blocks…recorded nine kills against UAPB and eight versus Prairie View A&M…had six digs against Prairie View A&M.

Midwestern State: Saw action in 25 matches…one of three freshmen to appear in at least 25 matches…one of five players to record at least 100 kills, finishing her freshman campaign with 122…secured first career double-double with 14-kill, 11-dig outburst against Western New Mexico (10/12)… finished with 10 or more kills three times…tallied seven service aces, including career-high three against Lubbock Christian (11/2)...recorded 34 total blocks, including six solo blocks… season-high four blocks in win over UT Tyler.

High School: Four-year varsity letter winner at Los Osos High School in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif... two-time, first-team all-Baseline League... averaged four kills with a .250 hitting percentage to go along with three digs and a block per set as a senior in 2018... hit .230 for junior season of 2017 averaging four kills, two digs and a block per set... also averaged four kills and 1.5 blocks per set as a sophomore in 2016 to gain as an all-league honorable mention... named the team's most improved player as a freshman and was the most valuable player as a senior... member of the Cum Laude Society at LOHS... competed at the club level for the Rancho Valley Volleyball Club... club earned gold medal at 2017 junior nationals and the bronze medal at the 2018 regional qualifiers.

ABOUT JANIYA 
Major/Minor: Political Science/Engligh
Career Plans: Attorney
Name of Parent: Sonja Loadholt
Name of Siblings: Natasha, Salena and Malcolm
People Who've Inspired You: My mother
Favorite Athlete: LeBron James
Favorite Food: Chipotle
Favorite Movie: Dance Flick
Favorite Vacation Spot: Hawaii