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Gatorade 2017 - 2018: Player of the Year

Boys Basketball - Minnesota

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Tre Jones

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

Peak Performance

22.9

Points Per Game

8.9

Rebounds Per Game

6.3

Assists Per Game

3.8

Steals Per Game
“Tre Jones is a walking triple-double. He plays bigger than his 6-2 frame. He has good players around him but he makes them that much better.”
Joe Janquart
Head Coach of Lakeville South High
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Athletic Excellence

The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 6-foot-2, 183-pound senior guard had led the Eagles to a 22-4 record and a berth in the Section 3AAAA Tournament quarterfinals at the time of his selection. Jones averaged 22.9 points, 8.9 rebounds, 6.3 assists and 3.8 steals through 26 games. Ranked as the nation’s No. 5 recruit in the Class of 2018 by FloSports and also a 2018 McDonald’s All-American Game selection, Jones was one of 10 semifinalists for the 2018 Naismith Prep Player of the Year.

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Academic Achievement

Jones has maintained a 3.53 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball on scholarship at Duke University this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Jones has volunteered locally with elementary school literacy-outreach programs and Feed My Starving Children. He has also donated his time as a youth basketball coach and as part of multiple community service initiatives through his church youth group.