{"id":291748,"date":"2025-03-17T08:19:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T13:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=291748"},"modified":"2025-03-17T12:20:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T17:20:32","slug":"jimmies-battle-hard-but-fall-short-on-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=291748","title":{"rendered":"Jimmies Battle Hard but Fall Short on the Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UJ-mvolley31725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UJ-mvolley31725.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291749\" width=\"408\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UJ-mvolley31725.jpg 600w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UJ-mvolley31725-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/UJ-mvolley31725-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The University of Jamestown men&#8217;s volleyball team\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Game #1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GAME INFORMATION<\/strong><br><strong>Score<\/strong>: Jamestown 0, #5 Cornerstone University (Mich.) 3 (25-18, 25-22, 25-17)<br><strong>Records<\/strong>: Jamestown 4-15, #5 Cornerstone University (Mich.) 14-4<br><strong>Location<\/strong>: Athletics and Recreation Complex | University Park, IL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>INSIDE THE BOXSCORE&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/tomasz-swiderski\/18134\">Tomasz Swiderski<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 12 kills, 1 ace, 1 block, 1 dig<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/michal-niemiec\/18130\">Michal Niemiec<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 9 kills, 1 ace,1 block, 2 digs<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/tysen-myers\/18129\">Tysen Myers<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 5 kills,(.571 hitting percentage) 1 block<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/benjamin-allred\/18112\">Benjamin Allred<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 2 kills, 1 assist, 1 block&nbsp;<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/markam-cook\/18115\">Markam Cook<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 1 kill, 5 digs&nbsp;<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/gabriel-ocasio\/18131\">Gabriel Ocasio<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 1 kill, 25 assists, 2 digs<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/ethan-hoffert\/18121\">Ethan Hoffert<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 1 assist, 5 digs&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Golden Eagles answered with a 3-0 run to take a 14-11 lead in the first&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Jimmies answered back with a kill by&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/michal-niemiec\/18130\">Michal Niemiec<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;and an ace by&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/tomasz-swiderski\/18134\">Tomasz Swiderski<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;to come within one 15-14<\/li><li>But the Golden Eagles outscored the Jimmies 5-1 to win the set 25-18<\/li><li>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<\/li><li>The Jimmies battled back and with a kill by&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/michal-niemiec\/18130\">Michal Niemiec<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;and erros by the Golden Eagles the Jimmies were only behind by two 16-14&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Jimmies were able to tie the set 21-21 by a kill by&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/michal-niemiec\/18130\">Michal Niemiec<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;but a short 2-0 scoring run by the Golden Eagles lifted them to s set two victory 25-22<\/li><li>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<\/li><li>The Jimmies fought hard but could not overcome that scoring run and dropped the set and game 25-17<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GAME #2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GAME INFORMATION<\/strong><br><strong>Score<\/strong>: Jamestown 0, Governors State University 3 (25-20, 25-15, 25-19)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Records<\/strong>: Jamestown 4-16, Governors State 19-5<br><strong>Location<\/strong>: Athletics and Recreation Complex | University Park, IL&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>INSIDE THE BOXSCORE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/tomasz-swiderski\/18134\">Tomasz Swiderski<\/a><\/dfn>\u20148 kills, 3 aces, 1 block, 4 digs<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/tysen-myers\/18129\">Tysen Myers<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 8 kills, 1 solo block&nbsp;<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/michal-niemiec\/18130\">Michal Niemiec<\/a><\/dfn>\u20146 kills,1 ace, 1 solo block, 1 dig<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/markam-cook\/18115\">Markam Cook<\/a><\/dfn>\u20142 kills, 1 dig<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/gabriel-ocasio\/18131\">Gabriel Ocasio<\/a><\/dfn>\u201422 assists, 1 solo block, 3 digs<\/li><li>&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/benjamin-allred\/18112\">Benjamin Allred<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 1 block<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/ethan-hoffert\/18121\">Ethan Hoffert<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 9 digs<\/li><li><dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/jackson-holmes\/18122\">Jackson Holmes<\/a><\/dfn>\u2014 1 dig&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The start of the first set was tight but the Jaguars went on a 4-0 run to jump ahead 16-12<\/li><li>The Jimmies tried to battle back but eventually dropped the set 25-20&nbsp;<\/li><li>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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>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&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Jimmies battles back and with a kill and ace by&nbsp;<dfn><a href=\"https:\/\/jimmiepride.com\/sports\/mens-volleyball\/roster\/tomasz-swiderski\/18134\">Tomasz Swiderski<\/a><\/dfn>&nbsp;the Jimmies were behind just one point 14-13<\/li><li>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<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UP NEXT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>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.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Jamestown men&#8217;s volleyball team\u00a0 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. 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