WHEN
Dordt will host Jamestown on Thursday, March 2 at 7:00 in GPAC play.
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DORDT
2023 Overall record/GPAC record: 9-1/5-1
National Rating: RV
2023 Schedule
- Def. Central Christian 3-0
- Def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
- Lost to Jamestown 3-2
- Def. UC Merced 3-1
- Def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
- Def. St. Ambrose 3-1
- Def. Viterbo 3-0
- Def. Morningside 3-0
- Def. Ottawa 3-0
- Def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
- Def. Central Christian 3-0
- March 2 Jamestown
- March 6 @ Simpson (California)
- March 7 @ Menlo
- March 8 @ UC Merced
- March 10 @ Pacific Union
- March 16 @ Morningside
- March 18 @ Ottawa
Team Stats
- Kills per set: 12.2
- Kills per set allowed: 8.0
- Aces: 80
- Aces Allowed: 29
- Digs per set: 10.1
- Digs per set allowed: 9.0
- Blocks per set: 2.3
- Blocks per set allowed: 1.2
Individuals
- Caleb Kulesza: 3.7 kps, 17 ace serves, .297 kill %, 3-time GPAC Attacker of the Week
- Brady Frost: 2.8 kps, .280 kill %
- Luke Nelson: 1.6 kps, 4 ace serves, .421 kill %
- Andres Guzman: 2.1 kps, 23 ace serves
- Lukas Van Groningen: 9.3 aps, GPAC Setter of the Week
- Robert Piekarz: 3.7 dps, 11 ace serves, 2-time GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
JAMESTOWN
2023 Overall record/GPAC record: 11-0/6-0
National Rating: 11
2023 Schedule
- Def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
- Def. Central Christian 3-0
- Def. Dordt 3-2
- Def. St. Ambrose 3-0
- Def. UC Merced 3-0
- Def. Central Christian 3-0
- Def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
- Def. Viterbo 3-0
- Def. Morningside 3-0
- Def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
- Def. Central Christian 3-0
- March 2 @ Dordt
- March 4 vs Saint Xavier
- March 4 @ Viterbo
- March 6 @ Cardinal Stritch
- March 8 vs Kansas Wesleyan
- March 8 vs Mount Mercy
- March 9 vs Simpson
- March 9 vs Cumberland
- March 11 @ Ottawa
- March 15 vs Ottawa
- March 18 @ Morningside
Team Stats
- Kills per set: 12.4
- Kills per set allowed: 6.7
- Aces: 88
- Aces Allowed: 29
- Digs per set: 9.4
- Digs per set allowed: 7.1
- Blocks per set: 2.1
- Blocks per set allowed: 1.1
Individuals
- Ogushan Oguz: 4.1 kps, 14 ace serves, 1.1 dps, .350 kill efficiency
- Caylor Cox: 3.4 kps, 11 ace serves, 2.0 dps, .462 kill efficiency
- Douney Huynh: 2.7 kps, 11 ace serves, 1.3 dps, .379 kill efficiency
- Ever Cancel: 1.5 kps
- Derek Correa: 10.7 aps, 1.8 dps
- Adam Lopota: 2.5 dps
RECENTLY
Both of these teams went to Kansas and swept Kansas Wesleyan and Central Christian by 3-0 scores. Oguz had 21 kills and Cox eight in the Jamestown win over Kansas Wesleyan and Correa had 34 assists. Against Central Christian the Jimmies had eight kills by Adam Lopata and Correa accounted for 21 assists.
Dordt handled Kansas Wesleyan on Friday with
Caleb Kulesza getting 10 kills and
Luke Nelson had eight.
Lukas Van Groningen accounted for 29 assists and
Robert Piekarz and
Andres Guzman each had 11 digs. The following day against Central Christian the Defenders had eight kills by
Brady Frost and
Andres Guzman had seven. Van Groningen accounted for 25 assists and Piekarz got to eight digs. Guzman had five aces in the win.
THE SERIES
Dordt and Jamestown played in North Dakota on February 3 and the Defenders lost a 16-25, 25-23, 22-25, 30-28, 13-15 decision.
Caleb Kulesza had 17 kills and
Brady Frost and
Andres Guzman had 14 and 13 kills respectively.
Lukas Van Groningen put up 45 assists and
Robert Piekarz had 21 digs. Huynh put down 24 kills and Oguz added 20 and Correa lofted 57 assists. The Defenders allowed eight ace serves and recorded five.
NEXT
Dordt will go to California for four matches beginning on March 6 against Simpson, Menlo, UC Merced and Pacific Union. The Defenders return to play on March 16 against Morningside and Ottawa on March 18.
GPAC
Standings (February 8, 2023)
Jamestown 6-/11-0
Dordt 6-1/10-1
Morningside 4-2/5-7
Kansas Wesleyan 2-5/5-10
Ottawa 0-4/1-8
Central Christian 0-6/0-11
March 2
Jamestown @ Dordt
Central Christian @ Ottawa
March 3
Kansas Wesleyan @ Morningside
March 4
Kansas Wesleyan @ Ottawa
Central Christian @ Morningside
March 8
Ottawa @ Central Christian
March 11
Jamestown @ Ottawa
March 15
Ottawa @ Jamestown
March 16
Dordt @ Morningside
March 18
Jamestown @ Morningside
Dordt @ Ottawa
January 26
Dordt def. Central Christian 3-0
January 27
Jamestown def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
January 28
Jamestown def. Central Christian 3-0
Dordt def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
February 1
Morningside def. Ottawa 3-1
February 3
Jamestown def. Dordt 3-2
Kansas Wesleyan def. Ottawa 3-1
Morningside def. Central Christian 3-0
February 4
Morningside def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
February 16
Dordt def. Morningside 3-0
February 18
Dordt def. Ottawa 3-0
February 19
Jamestown def. Morningside 3-0
February 23
Morningside def. Ottawa 3-1
February 24
Jamestown def. Central Christian 3-0
Dordt def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
February 25
Jamestown def. Kansas Wesleyan 3-0
Dordt def. Central Christian 3-0