DUBUQUE - Jefferson took it on the chin, dropping three straight sets to third-ranked Dubuque Hempstead in a Mississippi Valley Conference volleyball match Tuesday.

The Mustangs won by scores of 25-9, 25-18, 25-13.

Kayla Jaschen, Frankie Schlicher and Cierra Maas had four kills apiece for the J-Hawks.

Kieley Brathwaite and Kaylie Zitek had four assists each for Jefferson.