The 12th-ranked University of Jamestown women’s volleyball team defeated No. 9 College of Saint Mary (Neb.) in four sets Saturday evening at Harold Newman Arena. Set scores were 25-15, 25-17, 23-25, 25-16.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Jamestown outhit CSM .319 to .049 in the first set.
- After the Flames got within 8-7, Grace Hegerle started a run of four straight Jimmie points that made it 12-7 in favor of Jamestown.
- UJ closed out the opening set with five of the final six points, including a kill by Darienne Johnson that clinched the win.
- The Jimmies hit .429 in set two, with only one error and 16 kills.
- A 5-0 run bookended by kills from Aleah Zieske put Jamestown ahead 16-10.
- UJ led by no less than six points the rest of the way, taking the final three for a 2-0 match lead.
- With the score tied at 6-6 in the third, the Flames won nine of the next 13 and Jamestown was unable to retake the lead as CSM forced a fourth set.
- The Jimmies started the fourth set with an 11-3 lead and never looked back, keeping the Flames behind by at least six for the remainder of the match.
FOR THE JIMMIES
- Zieske led UJ with 15 kills while Logan Sherman added 10.
- Charlee Krieg hit a team-high .364 on 11 attempts.
- Lily Bertsch passed out 23 assists and Paige Oswald 18.
- Ellie Holen had 32 digs and was joined by Bertsch (16), Hegerle (13), and Zieske (11) in double figures.
- Darienne Johnson had eight block assists.
FOR THE FLAMES
- Azaria Green (11) and Kamryn Willman (10) combined for 21 of CSM’s 47 kills.
- Lauren Anderson had 24 assists and Rachel Cushing had 24 digs.
- Willman had five total blocks.
UP NEXT
- Jamestown (17-7, 10-1 GPAC) plays at Briar Cliff (Iowa) University Friday at 7:30 p.m
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