2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Biography
2016-17: NCCU Female Student-Athlete of the Year ... CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team ... NCCU Women's Basketball MVP ... NCCU Women's Basketball Eagle Excellence Award ... CoSIDA First Team All-State ... MEAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team ... MADNESS Player of the Week (2/13/17) ... NCCU Student-Athlete of the Month (January 2017) ... Scored 1,000th career point against Savannah State on Feb. 27, 2017 ... Led NCCU with 13.8 points per game (4th in the MEAC), .830 free throw percentage (1st in the MEAC), 2.1 steals per game (5th in the MEAC), .333 three-point field goal percentage (4th in the MEAC) and 1.8 made three-pointers per game (5th in the MEAC) ... Season-high marks of 28 points (vs. Savannah State), nine rebounds (at Coastal Carolina), six steals (vs. Savannah State), four assists (at North Carolina A&T) and four made 3-pointers (at Coppin State)
2015-16: CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team ... NCCU Women's Basketball Academic award ... NCCU Student-Athlete of the Month (January 2016) ... Started 25 games and averaged a team-high 30.6 minutes per game ... Led NCCU with 1.7 steals per game and 34 made 3-pointers and was second on the team with 10.4 points and 2.0 assists per game while adding 3.4 rebounds and 0.3 blocks per contest ... Totaled 260 points, 84 rebounds, 49 assists, 42 steals and eight blocks ... Season-high marks of 25 points (vs. Norfolk State), eight rebounds (at S.C. State), five assists (three times), four steals (four times), four made 3-pointers (twice) and two blocks (twice)
2014-15: 2015 MEAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team ... Only player to start all 29 games for the Lady Eagles ... Averaged 9.1 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.0 steals per game in her sophomore season ... ranks sixth in the MEAC with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game (50 total on the season) ... scored a season-high 21 points including six made 3-pointers in an overtime win at home against South Carolina State University on Jan. 10 ... tallied season-best marks of six assists against Winthrop (Nov. 25) and four steals against Gardner-Webb (Jan. 22) ... Corralled six rebounds on three occasions
2013-14: Played in 30 games her rookie season … Averaged 4.0 points per game and 1.0 rebounds … Scored in double-figures during two occasions with her best outing on Nov. 25, 2013, during the Lady Eagles largest win of the season (89-58 over Gardner-Webb at home), while Jones had 12 points, going 4-for-7 from the field and 2-for-4 from behind the arc and collected a season-best three steals.
High School: Graduated from Woodland H.S. in 2013 … Four year varsity basketball member … 2013 Woodland women’s basketball coaches award … Henry County Herald Athlete of the Week … First and Second Team All-Regional … Woodland 2013 Female Athlete of the Year … Honorable All-Region Mention … 1,000 point club … Helped her team to the 2012-13 Elite Eight … A/B Honor Roll … Leader of the Pack Award.
Personal: Morgan LeRae Jones …Was born on April 17, 1995 in Greenwood, S.C. … Daughter of Raphael and Dr. Joy Jones … Enjoys basketball, shopping, hanging out with friends and family and listening to music … Majoring in Psychology at NCCU.
Statistics
Season Statistics
No statistics available for this season.
There are no statistics available for this player.
Historical Player Information
-
2013-14Freshman
Guard
5'9"
-
2014-15Sophomore
Guard
5'9"
-
-