Wayne, NE – The University of Jamestown Jimmies Women's Volleyball Team were swept by the No. 1 ranked Wayne St. (NE) Wildcats in a straight-sets match at Rice Auditorium. The Wildcats dominated the contest, particularly in the second set where they hit a staggering 0.439. Wayne State finished the match with a collective 0.288 hitting percentage, compared to the Jimmies' 0.145.
GAME INFORMATION
SCORE: Jamestown 0, Wayne St. (NE) 3 (20-25, 11-25, 21-25)
RECORDS: Jamestown 9-17, 4-15 NSIC | Wayne St. (NE) 25-3, 18-1 NSIC
LOCATION: Rice Auditorium | Wayne, NE
TOP PERFORMERS
The Jimmies' offense totaled 34 kills and successfully served up 4 aces.
Gracie Adamson (#12): Led the team in kills with 10 and was the Jimmies' most efficient hitter with a \bm{0.292} hitting percentage.
Mya Foslien (#4): Contributed 8 kills and added 6 digs.
Ava Mueller (#15): Recorded 5 kills.
Caroline Puetz (#7): Contributed 3 kills and was a major force at the net with 4 assisted blocks (2.0 total blocks).
Kyleigh Schopp (#21): Recorded 3 kills and led the team with 4 assisted blocks (2.0 total blocks), plus 1 service ace.
Sophie Ketterling (#1): Led the team in defense with 20 digs and recorded 1 service ace.
Ava Bertsch (#14): Led the setting effort with 14 assists.
Lily Bertsch (#13): Contributed 12 assists and 1 service ace.
KEY MOMENTS AND MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
• Set 1 (25-20, WSC WIN): The Jimmies kept the set competitive, hitting 0.135 and using their serving to close the gap. A service ace from Mia Hinsz brought the Jimmies within three points late in the set, 18-21, but the Wildcats closed it out to win 25-20.
• Set 2 (25-11, WSC WIN): Wayne State was dominant, posting an exceptional team hitting percentage of 0.439 with zero attack errors. The Jimmies struggled to find an answer, falling by the widest margin of the match, 25-11.
• Set 3 (25-21, WSC MATCH WIN): Jamestown showed renewed fight, managing to tie the score six times early on. A service ace from Sophie Ketterling brought the Jimmies to \bm{21-24}, but the Wildcats ultimately finished the set 25-21 to complete the sweep.
UP NEXT:
The Jimmies play their final game of the season against the Augustana University Vikings, Saturday November 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM CST.
