35 - Jerome Jones
Jerome Jones
Height: 6-6
Weight: 215
Year: Junior
Hometown: St. Louis, Mo.
High School: Miller Career Academy
College: Indian Hills CC
Position: F

2011-12: Selected as part of the All-Newcomer team in the Ohio Valley Conference...Finished second on the team in scoring and rebounding...Averaged 12.7 points and 5.9 rebounds per game...Finished 14th in the OVC in scoring and ninth in rebounding...Averaged 14.3 points per game in OVC contests...Was named the OVC's newcomer of the week 1/2...Led the team in scoring 11 times, the most of any player on the team...Scored in double figures 19 times during the season...Scored more than 20 points on five different occasions...Scored a career-high 25 points at Tennessee Tech 1/30...Hauled in a career-high 12 rebounds vs. Robert Morris (Springfield) 11/30...Led the team in rebounding in a game nine times...Collected three double-doubles...Was named to the Cancun Challenge All-Tournament team after averaging 16.5 points during two games...Appeared in all 27 games, making 24 starts.

Previous: Appeared in 28 games as a sophomore at Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa...Averaged 12.7 points and 6.1 rebounds per game...Was 63/93 (.677) at the free throw line...Began his college career at Missouri State...Appeared in 27 games for the Bears as a freshman...Averaged 1.2 points and 1.5 rebounds per game.

High School: Played at Miller Career Academy in St. Louis...Was second in the St. Louis Area averaging 24 points a game as a senior in 2008-09.

Career Statistics

                                 Total         3-Point                    Rebounds
Year      GP-GS   Min/Avg    FG-FGA   Pct   FG-FGA   Pct   FT-FTA   Pct Off-Def  Tot  Avg  PF-FO Ast  TO Blk Stl  Pts/Avg
2011-12   27-24   826/30.6  130-313  .415   28-97   .289   55-73   .753  47-113  160  5.9  61-1   21  73  11  23  343/12.7
TOTAL     27-24   826/30.6  130-313  .415   28-97   .289   55-73   .753  47-113  160  5.9  61-1   21  73  11  23  343/12.7

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Points: 25, at Tennessee Tech -- 1/30/12
Rebounds: 12, Robert Morris (Spr.) -- 11/30/11
Assists: 4, Morehead State -- 02/02/12
Steals: 3, Eastern Illinois -- 01/04/12 ; at Tennessee State -- 01/14/12
Blocks: 2, at UT Martin -- 01/07/12 ; Eastern Kentucky -- 02/04/12 ; at UT Martin -- 1/7/12
FG made: 8, at Jacksonville State -- 01/28/12 ; at Eastern Illinois -- 02/15/12 ; Tennessee Tech -- 12/29/11
FG attempts: 20, at Southeast Missouri -- 01/12/12
3FG made: 4, at Eastern Illinois -- 02/15/12
3FG attempts: 8, at Southeast Missouri -- 01/12/12
FT made: 8, at Tennessee Tech -- 1/30/12
FT attempts: 10, at Tennessee Tech -- 1/30/12