UJ def Haskell Indian Nation University-25-17,25-8,25-16<\/p>\n
JAMESTOWN\u00a0 (uj.edu)<\/strong>— The 24th-ranked University of Jamestown volleyball team defeated Haskell (Kan.) Indian Nations University Saturday afternoon in the 2018 NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Championship Opening Round.<\/p>\n THE BASICS<\/strong> HOW IT HAPPENED<\/strong> FOR UJ<\/strong> FOR HASKELL<\/strong> UP NEXT<\/strong><\/p>\n *On Sunday, Jamestown will find out its pool play assignments for the 2018 NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Championship presented by Delta Hotels. The assignments will be announced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" UJ def Haskell Indian Nation University-25-17,25-8,25-16 JAMESTOWN\u00a0 (uj.edu)— The 24th-ranked University of Jamestown volleyball team defeated Haskell (Kan.) Indian Nations University Saturday afternoon in the 2018 NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Championship Opening Round. THE BASICS FINAL SCORE: Jamestown 3, Haskell 0 (25-17, 25-8, 25-16) LOCATION: Harold Newman Arena, Jamestown, ND […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158028"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":158167,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158028\/revisions\/158167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFINAL SCORE: Jamestown 3, Haskell 0 (25-17, 25-8, 25-16)
\nLOCATION: Harold Newman Arena, Jamestown, ND
\nRECORDS: Jamestown 22-8, Haskell 11-22<\/p>\n
\n*The Jimmies hit .282 in the first set while getting out to a 10-4 lead. Haskell rallied to get within four points at 13-9, but UJ scored five of the next six points to go ahead 18-10 and eventually win the set.
\n*Leading 6-3 in the second set, Jamestown scored seven straight points and took a commanding 14-3 lead. After a service error ended the run, Jamestown responded with the next four points to go ahead 18-4.
\n*Another fast start helped UJ in the third set. The Jimmies led 8-3 before a Haskell rally cut the lead to two points, 11-8. A six-point rally gave Jamestown the momentum while quelling any hopes Haskell had of extending the match to a fourth set.<\/p>\n
\n*The Jimmies hit .255 for the match, with 37 kills against 10 attack errors in 106 attempts.
\n*Britta Knudson<\/a> (JR\/Bismarck, N.D.) had eight kills and hit .438, while Ellie Michaletz<\/a> (SO\/Aitkin, Minn.) added six. Isabel Wedell<\/a> (JR\/Ellendale, N.D.) and Corina Ruud<\/a> (SO\/Breezy Point, Minn.) each finished with five, and Ruud hit a team-high .500 for the match.
\n*Miranda Lowman<\/a> (JR\/Mandan, N.D.) passed out 16 assists and racked up nine digs. Jackie Meiklejohn<\/a> (FR\/Dickey, N.D.) chipped in with 10 assists.
\n*Julina Niemeier<\/a> (SR\/Jamestown, N.D.) had a match-high 20 digs, her 16th match of the season with 20+ digs.
\n*Knudson had four block assists and Jordan Thomas<\/a> (JR\/Pingree, N.D.) three.<\/p>\n
\n*Alliyah Richards and Cailey Lujan had eight kills each.
\n*Amber Whitehair recorded 19 assists, and Sophia Honahni had 18 digs.
\n*Haskell hit .059 overall, with 24 kills and 18 attack errors in 102 attempts.<\/p>\n