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BOYS BASKETBALL

Tre Jones

Guard
APPLE VALLEY HS
APPLE VALLEY , MINNESOTA
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

23.3

Points Per Game

10

Rebounds Per Game

7.4

Assists Per Game

3.6

Steals Per Game
“Tre's ability to make others better is unmatched. He has the ability to score, gets others involved and has led a team that wasn't expected to be as good as they are to a [26-2] record.”
Keenan Shelton
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2, 180-pound junior guard had led the Eagles to a 26-2 and a berth in the Section 3AAAA Tournament championship game at the time of his selection. Jones averaged 23.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, 7.4 assists and 3.6 steals through 28 games. A three-year varsity starter, Jones was an All-State Tournament member as both a freshman and sophomore and was a member of the USA Basketball Under-16 team that won the 2015 FIBA Americas U16 Championship. He entered the sectional tournament final with 1,457 points in his prep basketball career.

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Academic Achievement

Jones has maintained a weighted 3.57 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Jones has volunteered with Feed My Starving Children and on behalf of elementary school literacy-outreach programs. He has also donated his time as a youth basketball coach and as part of multiple community-service initiatives through his church youth group. "Tre's ability to make others better is unmatched," said Keenan Shelton, head coach of Rosemount High. "He has the ability to score, gets others involved and has led a team that wasn't expected to be as good as they are to a [26-2] record."