Prior to Mercyhurst: Red-shirted as a freshman at UTEP.

High School: Averaged 10 points, 16 rebounds and 10 blocks as a senior at Niagara Falls High School, shooting 55 percent from the floor and 80 percent from the charity stripe...Senior honors included second team All-League and honorable mention All-Western New York...Also selected Niagara Falls High's Defensive Player of the Year...Averaged eight points and 10 boards as a junior...Chosen the most improved player at the Five-Star Camp in the summer of 2004...Participated in the ABCD Camp in 2004 and 2005...Also participated in football and baseball.

Personal: Was born on Feb. 21, 1986...Is the son of Cliff and Denise Jones...Major is undecided.