Photos courtesy of the University of Jamestown Athletic Department
JAMESTOWN, ND. (NewsDakota.com) – The University of Jamestown swept Doane University on Sunday in a pair of thrilling games.
MEN’S: Jamestown (16-5, 12-4) 109, Doane (3-14, 6-16) 105
WOMEN’S: Jamestown (14-7, 11-7) 82, Doane (4-17, 2-16) 65
In men’s action, the Jimmies battled with Doane into overtime, before eventually toppling the Tigers.
Before reaching overtime, Jamestown had to come up with a defensive stop on a last-second shot by Doane. In OT, the Jimmies used multiple big shots from Jack Talley and Mason Walters, and three free throws courtesy of Allante’ Pickens pick up the victory.
The University of Jamestown men’s and women’s basketball teams both took on Mount Marty on Saturday in Harold Newman Arena, with both sides picking up a win in the GPAC.
In women’s action, Jamestown controlled Mount Marty from start to finish, claiming a 90-47 victory over the Lancers. All five starters for the Jimmies scored double figures, and Jamestown shot 44% for the game.
Freshman Audrey Rodakowski had 13 points and 14 rebounds for a double-double, and Noelle Josephson also recorded a double-double, with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Sophomore Kia Tower led the way for the Jimmies in scoring with 16, and Hannah Demars and Emma Stoehr each had 11.