2005 Volleyball Roster
Roster

Jamie Mathewson
- Position:
- Defensive Specialist/Libero
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
- High School:
- Park Hill South
2006: Outlook
Established herself as the Jayhawks[apos] starting libero in 2005 … Led the team defensively as a junior … Has great platform skills, energy and enthusiasm … Is extremely athletic, quick and focused on the court.
2005: Junior Season
The Jayhawks[apos] starting libero … Saw action in all 109 games (30 matches) and led the team with 3.32 digs per game … Also added 17 services aces and 40 assists … Averaged 3.44 digs per game in 20 Big 12 matches … Registered double-digit kills in 20 matches … An All-Big 12 Academic First Team selection … Paced KU with 11 digs in its season-opening sweep of Alabama on Aug. 26 … Contributed a match-best 10 digs against UMKC on Aug. 27 … Posted 19 digs against Montana State on Sept. 2 … Averaged 3.17 digs per game in three matches at the BYU/UVSC Challenge (Sept. 1-2) … Added a match-best 14 digs in a sweep of Temple on Sept. 10 … Led the defense with 12 digs in KU[apos]s sweep of #15 Texas A&M on Sept. 14 … Totaled 18 digs in five games at #23 Texas on Sept. 21 … Had 19 digs against Baylor on Sept. 24 … Led KU with 13 digs at Texas Tech on Sept. 28 … Paced the defense with 15 digs against the Buffaloes on Oct. 1 … Had a match-high 16 digs against #1 Nebraska on Oct. 8 … Totaled 12 digs at #7 Missouri (Oct. 15) … Tied a match high with 14 digs against Iowa State on Oct. 19 … Led all players with 16 digs and added two aces at Baylor on Oct. 22 … Had a team-high nine digs at #1 Nebraska (Oct. 26) … Set a new career best with four assists against #14 Texas on Oct. 29 … Posted a match-high 14 digs against Colorado on Nov. 2 … Led the KU defense with a career-high 20 digs at #24 Kansas State on Nov. 5 … Added 12 digs at Oklahoma on Nov. 9 … Paced all defenders with 11 digs in KU[apos]s sweep of Texas Tech on Nov. 12 … Led the Jayhawks with 18 digs at Texas A&M on Nov. 16 … Totaled a match-best 12 digs at #16 UCLA in NCAA Tournament action on Dec. 2.
2004: Sophomore Season
Saw significant playing time as a sophomore, seeing action in 26 matches for the Jayhawks with nine starts as the defensive specialist and libero … Ranked fifth on the squad with 1.21 digs per game … Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team … Played an important role in the Kansas defense as a reserve … Notched five digs in KU[apos]s 3-1 win at Arkansas on Sept. 1 … Averaged 1.14 digs per game in three matches at the ORU Classic Sept. 3-4 … Contributed 1.30 digs per game at the Holiday Inn/Jayhawk Classic Sept. 10-11 including a career-best nine digs against No. 25 Wisconsin … Again notched nine digs in three games at UMKC on Sept. 14 … Posted four digs at No. 12 Texas A&M on Sept. 17 and against No. 22 Texas on Sept. 25 … Added eight digs at Baylor on Oct. 2 … Contributed six digs against Missouri on Oct. 16 … Added six digs in three games against Iowa State on Oct. 27 … Started and contributed five digs at No. 3 Nebraska on Nov. 12.
2003: Freshman Season
Saw action in 19 games and 13 matches … Made career debut in season-opener against Liberty on Aug. 29, filling in for libero Jill Dorsey … Contributed a career-best four digs in the win over the Lady Toppers … Added three digs against Missouri on Oct. 1.
High School
Attended Park Hill South High School in Kansas City, Mo. … Earned a total of three letters in volleyball and track … Led her team to conference and 4A district championships in 2002 and 2003 under head coach Debbie Fay.
Personal
Born January 15, 1985 … Parents are Dave and Pam Mathewson … Majoring in business.