Taylor Brown / Freshman / Jimmie Women's Track & Field / Cavalier, ND

Taylor won the high jump with a leap of 5' 2 ¼" in her first meet of her Jimmie career at the Bemidji Super 8 Open on Saturday. Taylor also ran a leg on the 3rd place 4 x 400 meter relay to lead the team in points scored for the meet.  

Dave Londe / Junior / Jimmie Men's Track & Field / Cheyenne, WY

Dave ran a career best time of 16:30.18 in the 5000 meter run to place 3rd in the Bemidji Super 8 Open on Saturday in Bemidji, MN.  

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Kellie Schuneman / Senior / Jimmie Women's Basketball / Lino Lakes, MN

Kellie scored 26 points on 9-13 shooting, including 3 of 5 from beyond the arc. She was 5 of 8 at the line, collected 4 rebounds, and dished out 3 assists in wins over SD Tech and Oglala. 

Jaykob Miller / Sophomore / Jimmie Men's Wrestling / Etiwanda, CA

Jaykob won 4 of 5 matches to capture 3rd place in the Hastings Quality Hotel Open in Hasting, NE.  Jaykob once again met NAIA National qualifying criteria.

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Dec. 19 - Dec. 25, 2011

Jamestown College Female Athlete of the Week - No events this week

Byron Jones / Senior / Jimmie Men's Basketball / Glenarden, MD

Byron led the Jimmies to a 60-56 win over the # 18 ranked NAIA team - Warner Southern of Florida on Monday in Lake Wales, Florida.   Byron scored 17 points to lead the team, including a perfect 12 for 12 from the free throw line. Byron also grabbed 4 rebounds and dished out 3 assists. Bryon nailed down the win with a rebound and two free throws with seconds remaining.  

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Dec. 12 - Dec. 18, 2011

Tiffany Sluik / Senior / Jimmie Women's Wrestling / Mason City, IA

Tiffany was the lone Jimmie in the Senior National Open Meet in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday. Tiffany recorded a 3-2 record in the elite competition for spots in the Olympic Trials. Tiffany defeated the # 3 ranked wrestler and her only losses were to the # 2 ranked wrestler and the cadet World Champion in close matches. Tiffany missed qualifying for the Olympic Trials by one round.

B.J. Mertens / Senior / Jimmie Men's Basketball / Devils Lake, ND

B.J. scorched the nets with four 3-point baskets on his way to 14 points in leading the Jimmies over Southeastern College in Florida on Saturday. The 13^th ranked Jimmies won a 62-58 decision over the NAIA 15^th rated Southeastern team.

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Dec. 5 - Dec. 11, 2011

Bridget Schuneman / Junior / Jimmie Women's Basketball / Lino Lakes, MN

Bridget averaged 14 points and 6 rebounds per game while shooting 66% from the field in 3 Jimmie wins. 

Marlon Branson / Junior, Jimmie Men's Wrestling / Kodiak, AK

Marlon dominated his Minot opponent 20-7 in the 174 # class to pick up a win in the dual with Minot State on Wednesday.

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Nov. 28 - Dec. 4, 2011

Maggie Seter / Freshman / Jimmie Women's Basketball / New Prague, MN

Maggie, a 5' 7" guard, led the Jimmies with 8 assists against Oglala Lakota on Sunday. Maggie also hit 2 of 3 shots from beyond the 3-point arc, grabbed 5 rebounds, made 2 steals, and scored 6 points.

Michael Nord / Freshman / Jimmie Men's Wrestling / Enderlin, ND

Michael wrestled an amazing 6 matches, finishing 5-1 and earning 3rd place in his weight class at the Battle of the Rockies Tournament on Saturday.   

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Nov. 21 - Nov. 27, 2011

Bridget Schuneman / Junior / Jimmie Women's Basketball / Lino Lakes, MN

Bridget scored 38 points in 2 wins this past weekend at the Dickinson State Tourney. Bridget was 5 for 9 with 9 rebounds in a 90-81 win over Rocky Mountain and 8 for 12 with 5 rebounds as the Jimmies defeated Montana-Western 78-65 to move up to 19th in the NAIA national poll. 

Davon Thomas / Sophomore / Jimmie Men's Basketball / Gaffney, South Carolina

Davon averaged 15 points and 4 rebounds while shooting 73% from the floor to lead the Jimmies to 3 wins and a jump in the polls to #18 in the NAIA. 

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Nov. 14 - Nov. 20, 2011

Tiffany Sluik / Senior / Jimmie Women's Wrestling / Mason City, IA

Tiffany Sluik won all 3 matches at the Can/Am duals. She wrestled up a weight class to give the team a stronger line-up. Tiffany won each match by technical superiority. Tiffany has a season record of 7-1.   

Pat Nord / Junior / Jimmie Men's Wrestling / Enderlin, ND

Pat, wrestling at 174 lb, finished 2-2 against very tough competitioin in the Finn Grinaker Open tournament in Moorhead to finish 6th . Pat has placed in every tournament he has wrestled this season.

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Nov. 7 - Nov. 13, 2011

Katie Zent / Junior / Jimmie Volleyball / Lefor, ND

Katie accounted for 26 kills, 15 block, and 25 digs in 3 matches in the A.I.I. Tourney in Arizona. Katie was selected to the A.I.I. All-Tourney team and also earned first team All-Conference honors.  

Jaykob Miller / Sophomore / Jimmie Men's Wrestling / Etiwanda, CA

Jaykob placed second at the Dakota Wesleyan Open on Saturday to qualify for the NAIA tourney. He also won his dual match against a Regina opponent to help the Jimmies win their first dual meet. Jaykob is currently 6-4 on the season.  

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Oct. 31 - Nov. 6, 2011

Amber Ramlo / Junior / Jimmie Women's Basketball / Jamestown, ND

Amber scored 15 points in two Jimmie wins, including the game winning basket in the late seconds to defeat Northwestern College - the # 1 ranked team in the NAIA - on Saturday. Amber also collected 14 rebounds and was perfect from the free throw line and from the 3-point arc. 

Justin Slusser / Junior / Jimmie Men's Cross Country / Jamestown, ND

Justin had his most impressive performance of the season as the Jimmie # 2 runner at the A.I.I. Conference Meet in San Marcos, California. Justin placed 37th and ran the 5000 meter course in a personal best 27:59.  

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Oct. 24 - 30, 2011

Casey Geffre / Sophomore / Women's Basketball / Hankinson, ND

Casey scored 21 points, including 5 for 11 shooting from the 3-point arc, collected 7 rebounds, and also had 7 assists in wins over Bemidji State and University of Winnipeg over the weekend.

Austin Dillard / Freshman / Jimmie Men's Soccer / West Fargo, ND

Austin scored the game winning goal in the Jimmie 2-1 win over University of Great Falls - the number one team in the region.

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Oct. 17 - 23, 2011

Kayla Roemmich / Junior / Jimmie Women's Basketball / Bottineau, ND

Kayla scored 30 points (12-19 FG), 18 rebounds, in 31 minutes of action over the weekend in helping the Jimmies to two wins over Winnipeg 83-53 and Brandon 101-51.

Dominic O'Connor / Sophomore / Jimmie Men's Soccer / Accrington, England

Dominic performed the hat trick with 3 goals in a 6-1 win at St. Ambrose and then registerd an assist for each goal in a 2-1 win over Viterbo as the team went 2-0 on the weekend.

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Oct. 10 - 16, 2011

Aleona Reyes / Sophomore / Jimmie Women's Cross Country / Belen, NM

Aleona breezed to her second straight victory and third of the season in winning the Jimmie Invitational on Saturday, running the 5000 meter Hillcrest course in a personal best time of 18:52.                   

Parker Barrett / Senior / Jimmie Football / Tempe, AZ

Parker had 6 tackles from his defensive end position. He had 2 tackles for loss including 1 quarterback sack in leading the Jimmies to a 28-12 homecoming win over Mayville State.          

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Oct. 3 - 9, 2011

Madey Hornung / Senior / Jimmie Women's Cross Country / Jamestown, ND

Madey finished 5th of 37 runners in the Roe Granger Cross Country meet hosted by Northern State on Friday. Madey ran the 5000 meter course in 20:19 on a very windy day on the Lee Park Golf Course in Aberdeen.                    

JJ Koerber / Senior / Jimmie Men's Cross Country / North Branch, MN

JJ ran the 8000 meter course in windy Aberdeen on Friday in 28:38 - one of his career best times in finishing 15th in a field of 36 runners at the Roe Granger Invitational.      

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Sept 26 - Oct 2, 2011

Emilee Schutta / Junior / Jimmie Volleyball / Oakdale, MN

Emilee hit .333, had 33 kills, 3 aces, and 2 blocks in leading the Jimmies to wins over Dickinson, Minot, and Dakota Wesleyan in the past week.                   

Mikey Whyte / Freshman / Jimmie Men's Soccer / Bray, Ireland

Mikey scored a goal and created a penalty opportunity for the game winner in a 2-1 victory over Rocky Mountain on Sunday.    

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Sept 19-25, 2011

Aleona Reyes / Sophomore / Jimmie Cross Country / Belen, NM

Aleona placed 20th in the Roy Griak Maroon Division 2 Race on Saturday in Minneapolis, MN. Aleona ran a 6000 meter time of 23:12. Aleona improved from her 87th placed finish as a freshman at this race.                 

Brad Lint / Senior / Jimmie Football / Roseburg, OR

Brad completed 21 of 25 passes for 231 yards and 3 touchdowns in the Jimmie 35-13 win over Mayville State on Saturday.  

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Sept 12-18, 2011

Heather Brown / Sophomore / Jimmie Volleyball / Montpelier, ND

Heather recorded 35 kills, had a .333 hitting percentage to go along with 14 blocks in 3 matches during the week.                

Tommy Rockis / Sophomore / Jimmie Men's Golf / Roseau, MN

Tommy was the medalist in the first conference golf meet of the year at Dickinson State last Sunday-Monday, carding a 75-71--146. Tommy then finished in a tie for 6th in the Jimmie Invitational held in Carrington on Sunday and Monday. Tommy shot a 78-75-153 to help the Jimmies to their 4th straight team title. 

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Sept 5-11, 2011

Katie Zent / Junior / Jimmie Volleyball / Lefor, ND

Katie had 36 kills, 13 blocks, and 10 digs in 4 matches as the Jimmies went 3-1 in the UW-LaCrosse Tourney.              

Dave Londe / Junior / Jimmie Men's Cross Country / Cheyenne, WY

Dave was the leading Jimmie runner in 20th place overall in the talented field at the Randy Smith Invite on Friday, hosted by MSU-Moorhead. Dave recorded a lifetime best of 27:05 over the 8000 meter course near Glyndon, MN.  

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Aug 29 - Sept 4, 2011

Kelsey Ross / Freshman / Jimmie Women's Golf team / Long Prairie, MN

Kelsey shot a 78 to win her the first collegiate tournament she competed in at the Jimmie Open. She was the only golfer who shot in the 70s and finished 4 shots ahead of her nearest competitor.            

Jack Bietz / Junior/ Jimmie Men's Golf Team / Bismarck, ND

Jack shot a career best 71 enroute to winning the Jimmie Open last week. Bietz's 71 helped secure a tie for 1st with Minot State for the Men's Team title in their opening tournament.

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August 22-28, 2011

Hannah Langseth / Junior / Jimmie Women's Soccer /Fargo, ND

Hannah scored 4 goals in two matches, a 2-2 tie with Dakota Wesleyan and a 3-2 win over Waldorf in OT. Hannah got the 3-goal hat trick in scoring all of the Jimmie goals vs Waldorf.          

Zach Gjovig / Senior / Jimmie Football / Crosby, ND

Zach, playing on the defensive line, had 9 ½ tackles in the Jimmies 23-20 overtime win at South Dakota Mines on Saturday.

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May 9 - 15, 2011

Aleona Reyes / Freshman / Track & Field / Belen, NM

Aleona became a DAC Champion last weekend, winning the 800 Meter Run in a career best time of 2:19.37. She also placed second in the 1500 with another career best of 4:48.71, placed 6th in the Pole Vault with a mark of 8' 2 ¼", and scored an addition point for the team with an 8th place finish in the Heptathlon with 3200 points. Aleona scored 21.5 points for the Jimmie team, helping them to a second place finish at the DAC Outdoor Championships.  

Tim Penner / Senior / Baseball / Steinbach, Manitoba (Canada)

Tim led the Jimmies at the plate, going 4-11 (.363) with 2 doubles, a grand slam home run, and 8 RBI's during the first round of the NAIA National Championships held in Joliet, IL.

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May 2 - 8, 2011  

Steph Bolt / Junior / Softball / Glendale, AZ

Steph pitched a no-hitter in a Jimmie 1-0 victory over Dickinson State in the second round of the DAC Tournament.  

Nate Christensen / Junior / Track & Field / Minot, ND

Nate ran a career best time of 1:57.02 in the 800 meter run to place 5th in the Ron Masanz Classic in Moorhead

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April 25 - May 1, 2011

Sarah Skipper / Senior / Track & Field / Lewistown, MT

Sarah won the 100 hurdles and helped the Jimmie 4 x 400 meter relay team to a qualifying time of 3:56.40 on Friday at the Al Cassell Relays - then broke her own school record and won the DAC Heptathlon title in Dickinson on Sunday and Monday. Sarah scored 4657 points to eclipse her previous record by 15 points. Sarah won the high jump, 100 hurdles (14.98), long jump (17' 5 ½"), and 200 (25.60) on her way to the title. Sarah is currently ranked 8th in the NAIA in the heptathlon. 

Andy Racus / Senior / Baseball / Federal Way, WA

Andy batted .515 in a busy ten game week for the Jimmies. In 33 at bats, he had 17 hits including two doubles and two home runs, scored seven runs, had 11 RBI, walked three times and stole a base.  

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April 18 - 24, 2011

Marissa Curry / Senior / Track & Field / Gillette, WY

Marissa won the 400 meter hurdles in a career best and NAIA national qualifying time of 63.79 at the Doane Relays on Saturday in Crete, Nebraska. Marissa also had the best two triple jumps of her career, placing 4th with a leap of 35' 9 ¼".  

Jesse Ramirez / Senior / Baseball / Santa Fe Springs, CA

Jesse was 5 for 7 in two games with a double, 3 home runs, 3 walks, 5 runs scored, and 9 RBI. Jesse hit .714 with a slugging percentage of 2.143 in the double header. 

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April 11 - 17, 2011

Kelsie Jensen / Sophomore / Softball / Gull Lake, SK (Canada)

Kelsie pounded out 8 hits in 24 at bats and drove in 5 runs over the week. She hit 5 doubles, stole 4 bases in 4 attempts, and scored twice. 

Kameron Hunter / Freshman / Men's Golf / Gillette, WY

Kameron shot 82-78 to finish 7th in a field of more than 30 golfers in the SD School of Mines Invite in Rapid City. Kameron also moved up to 7th in the DAC standings and is only one spot away from All-Conference status.

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April 4 - 10, 2011  

Kayla Roemmich / Sophomore / Track & Field / Bottineau, ND

Kayla won the shot put on Saturday at the Morris Open Meet with a career best throw of 41' 2 ¼" and finished 3rd in the discus with 112' 9".  

Jarann Johnson / Junior / Track & Field / Redding, CA

Jarann was the winner of the 400 meters on Saturday at Morris with a time of 51.31. Jarann also placed 8th in the 200, running it in 23.57.

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March 28 - April 3, 2011

Amy Shadinger / Senior / Softball / Camarillo, CA

Amy batted .350 on their recent South Dakota road trip with a home run, a pair of doubles, and five RBI's. The Jimmies are currently 10-16 overall and 2-2 in the conference.  

Alex Kreis / Senior / Baseball / Grand Forks, ND

Alex tossed a complete game shutout in a 1-0 win over Mayville State on Saturday in Sioux City. Alex only allowed five hits while striking out seven and walking three. The Jimmies are currently 10-6-1 overall & 2-2 in conference play.

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March 21- 27, 2011

Celen Eccles / Soph. / Softball / Delta, B.C. (Canada)

Celene went six for 13 during the Husky Dome Invite this past weekend as the Jimmies went 2 - 2 during the tournament. While batting .461 on the trip, she also added a couple of RBI's and two stolen bases.

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March 14-20, 2011

Tony Fagen / Junior / Baseball / Carson City, NV

Tony tossed a complete game no-hitter against Midland Lutheran University on Sunday in a 8-0 victory for the Jimmies. Fagen went seven innings not allowing a hit while striking out eight and walking two. The Jimmies improved to 8-4-1 after going 4-1 on a Nebraska road swing.

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March 7-13, 2011

Erica Rush / Junior / Softball / Augusta, KS

Erica hit .435 during the opening spring trip to Kansas and Arizona last week. She went 20-46, scored 14 runs, while driving in 13 RBI's including a five doubles, a triple, and home run on the trip. The Jimmies finished the week going 6-10.  

Ryan Iliff / Senior / Baseball / Gillette, WY

Ryan, a senior lefty, pitched 10 plus innings on the Jimmie trip to Florida, giving up only 4 runs, striking out six and walking none in his two outings.