Friday, March 15, 2019

SC’s Haley Jones wins national award



Archbishop Mitty’s Haley Jones, a Santa Cruz native shown shooting a jumper over Pinewood’s Trinity Copeland on Feb. 22, was named the Naismith Trophy Girls’ High School Player of the Year.

santacruzsentinel.com, March 15, 2019

Archbishop Mitty senior basketball star Haley Jones, a Santa Cruz native, was named the Naismith Trophy Girls’ High School Player of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Friday.

The nation’s consensus No. 1 recruit, Jones is the first top prospect to sign with Stanford University since Chiney Ogwumike came to The Farm as the top player in the country in Nov. 2009. Ogwumike is Stanford’s only previous winner of the Naismith Trophy High School Girls’ Player of the Year award, taking home the honor in 2010.


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