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Jimmie Women Earn First NSIC Hoops Win Streak; Men Fall in Last Seconds
Jamestown women rally from 12 down to defeat MSU Moorhead, while men's team loses heartbreaker to Dragons
Published on Feb. 6, 2026
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The University of Jamestown women's basketball team rallied from a 12-point deficit in the first half to defeat MSU Moorhead 65-58, earning their first consecutive NSIC wins of the season. Meanwhile, the Jimmie men's team lost a close 76-74 game to the Dragons after a last-second foul and free throw.
Why it matters
The Jimmie women's victory represents an important milestone in their first NSIC season, showing the team's resilience and ability to bounce back from a large deficit. The men's close loss keeps them in a tie for the NSIC North Division lead, setting up an important matchup with Minnesota Crookston on Saturday.
The details
In the women's game, Jamestown trailed 27-26 at halftime but then outscored MSU Moorhead 22-12 in the third quarter, led by 11 points from Allie Berns and 8 from Jessika Lofstrom. The Jimmies never relinquished the lead in the fourth quarter. Berns finished with 20 points and 7 rebounds, while Haidyn Crockett added 14 points and a career-high 7 rebounds. In the men's game, Jamestown led by 7 early but MSU Moorhead rallied to take a 41-37 halftime lead. The Dragons went up by 10 in the second half before the Jimmies fought back, with Davis Walker hitting a go-ahead 3-pointer with 34 seconds left to put Jamestown up 74-73. But on the final possession, MSU Moorhead's Sam Hondl hit a fadeaway jumper while being fouled with 2.3 seconds left to give the Dragons the win.
- The Jimmie women's victory was their first consecutive NSIC wins of the season.
- The Jimmie men's loss to MSU Moorhead on Thursday keeps them tied for the NSIC North Division lead.
The players
Allie Berns
A key player for the Jamestown women's basketball team, scoring 20 points and grabbing 7 rebounds in the win over MSU Moorhead.
Jessika Lofstrom
Scored 8 of her 12 points in the pivotal third quarter to help the Jamestown women's team rally from a halftime deficit.
Sam Hondl
Hit the game-winning fadeaway jumper while being fouled with 2.3 seconds left to give MSU Moorhead the 76-74 victory over Jamestown.
Davis Walker
Scored 11 points for the Jamestown men's team, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 34 seconds left that put the Jimmies up 74-73 before the late loss.
What’s next
Jamestown will host Minnesota Crookston in a Saturday doubleheader, with the men's and women's teams both looking to build on their recent performances.
The takeaway
The Jimmie women's comeback victory shows the team's resilience and ability to bounce back, while the men's close loss keeps them in the thick of the NSIC North Division race. Both teams will look to build on these results as they continue their conference schedules.
