Kaitlyn J. Pownall named Jefferson Community College Athlete of the Week
Published: September 23, 2025
Freshman outside hitter/middle blocker, Kaitlyn J. Pownall of the Jefferson Community
College (JCC) volleyball team, was named JCC athlete of the week for the week ending
September 21, 2025.
Pownall, a 2025 graduate of Paul V Moore High School, is majoring in Allied Health
and Biological Sciences at Jefferson. Kaitlyn’s accomplishments on the court this
past week included being an unstoppable force for the Lady Cannoneers, showcasing
her dominance on both sides of the ball in a demanding three-match stretch. Facing
two sweeps against SUNY Broome Community College and SUNY Adirondack, along with a
hard-fought battle against Hudson Valley Community College, Pownall proved she is
a competitor who thrives under pressure and refuses to back down.
Her versatility was on full display as she delivered points in every way possible,
attacking at the net, digging in the back row, serving with precision, and even stepping
up on the block. Kaitlyn’s relentless energy and competitive fire set the tone for
her teammates, inspiring the Lady Cannoneers to play with confidence and grit.
Over the week, Kaitlyn racked up 27 kills, 2 service aces, 1 assist, a team-leading
30 digs, and 3 blocks—a stat line that highlights her all-around impact and unmatched
work ethic. Every point she played was fueled by focus, determination, and a drive
to win.
Kaitlyn’s ability to elevate her game in every facet makes her a true difference-maker
and a rising star for the Cannoneers. Her passion and toughness make her a deserving
nominee for Athlete of the Week.
Learn more about Jefferson Community College athletics.
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