ELLISVILLE – The No. 23 Jones College volleyball team closed out the home portion of its regular-season schedule with a four-set victory over East Central Monday evening inside A.B. Howard Gymnasium.
After dropping the opening set, the Bobcats responded by winning three straight to take the match 19-25, 25-19, 25-21 and 25-17. Jones improved to 23-6 overall and 7-2 in conference play.
East Central (7-13, 3-6) grabbed the early advantage with a 25-19 win in the opener, but Jones answered immediately with a 25-19 victory of its own in the second to even the match 1-1.
The Bobcats produced their most efficient offensive set of the night in the third, recording 11 kills with four errors and hitting .259 on the way to a 25-21 win. They then completed the comeback with a 25-17 victory in the fourth.
Jones finished with 41 kills, 36 assists, 16 service aces and 48 digs. The Bobcats also totaled one solo block and 10 block assists.
BY THE NUMBERS
Selah Sandridge (Madison; MRA) led Jones with 12 kills while hitting .258. She also delivered a match-high five service aces and added two block assists to finish with 18 points.
Izzi Barnes (Gulfport) added 11 kills on 17 attacks, finishing with a team-best .353 hitting percentage. She also contributed three block assists.
Myah Favre (Pass Christian; OLA) finished with nine kills and 10 digs while adding three service aces and a solo block.
Jailly Vance (New Orleans, La.; Isidore Newman) recorded five kills, three aces and two block assists.
Claire Wicker (Oxford) handed out 28 assists while adding six digs, three service aces and two block assists.
Olivia Guth (Poplarville; Lakeshore) anchored the back row with a match-high 20 digs and added two aces.
UP NEXT
The Bobcats head to Fulton Wednesday, Oct. 21 for the final of match of the 2026 regular season against Itawamba. First serve is set for 5 p.m. The match will be livestreamed at
letsgoicctv.com/watch-live/
