Jones Reaches 800 Career Kills in Win Against Southern Indiana

Saturday, September 12

Columbus, Ohio

4 p.m.

Ohio State

4-3,0-0Big Ten

Southern Indiana

3-6,0-0OVC

Team	1	2	3	4	Final F
Southern Ind.	25	17	18	20	1
Ohio St.	22	25	25	25	3

Jones Reaches 800 Career Kills in Win Against Southern Indiana

9/12/2026 6:24:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Senior Hannah Jones surpassed 800 career kills as the Ohio State women's volleyball team (4-3) defeated Southern Indiana (3-6) in four sets (22-25, 25-17, 25-18, 25-20) on Saturday.

Match Recap
Set 1

The Buckeyes fell behind the Screaming Eagles, 10-5, in the first set. A Southern Indiana service error and a block by Jones and Lauren Wiese cut the lead to three, 10-7.
Down by six, 16-10, four kills from Na'vea Gauthier brought the Buckeyes back within three points of Southern Indiana, 17-14.
Two kills from Alia Schoonover, a block from Schoonover and Gauthier and an attack error from the Screaming Eagles left Ohio State down by just two points, 24-22, but Southern Indiana came away with the first set, 25-22.

Set 2

The Buckeyes and Screaming Eagles went back and forth in set two, with the score tied six times early.
Ohio State pulled away with a 7-0 run that included two kills from Kalli Jioshvili-Ravva, one from Jones and an ace from Abby Yoder to give the Buckeyes a 22-14 lead.
Kills from Jones and Gauthier helped the Buckeyes to the final three points they needed to win the set, 25-17.

Set 3

The Buckeyes went on a 4-0 run to open the third set, which included another kill from Gauthier and an ace from Schoonover.
Ahead 6-4, Ohio State scored five straight points to extend its lead, 11-4.
A 5-0 run which included a kill from Jones, an ace for Mia Stahler and a solo block from Schoonover have Ohio State a commanding 17-8 lead over the Screaming Eagles.
Jones notched two more kills in the remainder of the set as the Buckeyes were victorious, 25-18.

Set 4

In set four, the Screaming Eagles took a 10-5 lead, but the Buckeyes answered with a 5-0 run to tie things up, 10-10.
After tying the score two more times, the Buckeyes took a 17-14 lead after kills from Jioshvili-Ravva and Jones and never looked back.
Gauthier and Jioshvili-Ravva each added two more kills in the sets as the Buckeyes took set four, 25-20, and the match, 3-1.

Buckeyes by the Numbers

Gauthier led the Buckeyes with a career-high 16 kills. She also had a career-high four total blocks and 18.5 points.
Jones added 15 kills to surpass 800 career kills. She is now at 809 kills in her collegiate career.
Jioshvili-Ravva had a double-double with 11 kills and 13 digs.
Schoonover was also in double-digit kills with 10. She led the team in blocks with five total.
Bailey Nakanelua recorded her first career double-double with 46 assists and a career-high 12 digs.
Emily Avshalomov led the team in digs with 16.

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