The University of Jamestown men’s volleyball team took on the #5 Cornerstone University (Mich.) and Governors State University at the Athletics and Recreation Complex in University Park, IL.The Jimmies could not clinch a victory, suffering two tough losses with scores of 3-0 in both matches.
Game #1
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Jamestown 0, #5 Cornerstone University (Mich.) 3 (25-18, 25-22, 25-17)
Records: Jamestown 4-15, #5 Cornerstone University (Mich.) 14-4
Location: Athletics and Recreation Complex | University Park, IL
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- Tomasz Swiderski— 12 kills, 1 ace, 1 block, 1 dig
- Michal Niemiec— 9 kills, 1 ace,1 block, 2 digs
- Tysen Myers— 5 kills,(.571 hitting percentage) 1 block
- Benjamin Allred— 2 kills, 1 assist, 1 block
- Markam Cook— 1 kill, 5 digs
- Gabriel Ocasio— 1 kill, 25 assists, 2 digs
- Ethan Hoffert— 1 assist, 5 digs
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Jimmies were head to head with the Golden Eagles going on two 2-0 runs to tie the game 5-5 and 9-9
- The Golden Eagles answered with a 3-0 run to take a 14-11 lead in the first
- The Jimmies answered back with a kill by Michal Niemiec and an ace by Tomasz Swiderski to come within one 15-14
- But the Golden Eagles outscored the Jimmies 5-1 to win the set 25-18
- In the second set it was a head to head battle but a 4-0 scoring run by the Golden Eagles have them a 11-6 lead and another 3-0 run had the Golde Eagles ahead 14-7
- The Jimmies battled back and with a kill by Michal Niemiec and erros by the Golden Eagles the Jimmies were only behind by two 16-14
- The Jimmies were able to tie the set 21-21 by a kill by Michal Niemiec but a short 2-0 scoring run by the Golden Eagles lifted them to s set two victory 25-22
- The Jimmies and Golden Eagles were again head to head but a 7-0 scoring run by the Golden Eagles pushed them ahead by four 13-6
- The Jimmies fought hard but could not overcome that scoring run and dropped the set and game 25-17
GAME #2
GAME INFORMATION
Score: Jamestown 0, Governors State University 3 (25-20, 25-15, 25-19)
Records: Jamestown 4-16, Governors State 19-5
Location: Athletics and Recreation Complex | University Park, IL
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- Tomasz Swiderski—8 kills, 3 aces, 1 block, 4 digs
- Tysen Myers— 8 kills, 1 solo block
- Michal Niemiec—6 kills,1 ace, 1 solo block, 1 dig
- Markam Cook—2 kills, 1 dig
- Gabriel Ocasio—22 assists, 1 solo block, 3 digs
- Benjamin Allred— 1 block
- Ethan Hoffert— 9 digs
- Jackson Holmes— 1 dig
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The start of the first set was tight but the Jaguars went on a 4-0 run to jump ahead 16-12
- The Jimmies tried to battle back but eventually dropped the set 25-20
- In the second set the Jaguars were able to take the lead on a 4-0 run capitalizing on errors made by the Jimmies making the score 9-4 and another 5-0 scoring run to make the set 22-12 to take the second set 25-12 against the Jimmies
- In the third set the Jimmies were again in a tight set but again a 4-0 scoring run by the Golden Eagles left he Jimmies behind 11-7
- The Jimmies battles back and with a kill and ace by Tomasz Swiderski the Jimmies were behind just one point 14-13
- It was however a 8-3 scoring run by the Golden Eagles that elevated them against the Jimmies giving them the set and the match 25-19
UP NEXT
- Jamestown travels to Arizona to play against four teams. The first is Park University Gilbert (AZ) in Phoenix, Ariz Monday March 24, 2025 at 7:00 p.m CST.
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