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Ebony Jones

  • position Guard
  • height 5-6
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Aiken, S.C.
  • High school Aiken
  • position Guard
  • height 5-6
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Aiken, S.C.
  • High school Aiken

Ebony Jones Bio

Career Highs
Pts 12, 2x, last, vs. Mississippi, 2/10/08
FG 4, 2x, last, vs. Mississippi, 2/10/08
FGA 9, 3x, last, vs. Florida, 3/6/08
FG % .750 (3-4) vs. UNC Asheville, 1/3/08
3FG 4 vs. Jackson St., 12/7/07
3FGA 9 Mississippi State, 2/21/09
3FG % .800 (4-5) vs. Jackson St., 12/7/07
FT 2 vs. Savannah State, 1/6/08
FTA 2, 5x, last, Mississippi State, 2/21/09
FT% 1.000 (2-2) vs. Savannah State, 1/6/08
Reb 5 vs. Florida, 1/27/08
Off Reb 3, 2x, last, vs. Mississippi, 2/10/08
Def Reb 3, 3x, last, Mississippi State, 2/21/09
Asst 6 vs. North Carolina A&T, 3/21/08
Stl 4 at Auburn, 2/17/08
Min 30 at Fla. Int[apos]l., 11/25/07

Senior Year (2007-08)
Played in 29 games, including six starts and scored a career-best 4.3 points per game …dished out a career-high six assists in just 12 minutes in the WNIT first-round game against North Carolina A&T … snagged three rebounds and hit a 3-pointer against Florida in the SEC Tournament … picked up four rebounds as a starter on Senior Night against No. 20 Georgia … sank a pair of 3-pointers en route to eight points at Florida … netted seven points and swiped three steals against Mississippi State … hit a pair of 3-pointers for six points and swiped a career-high four steals at Auburn … sparked the second-half comeback against Mississippi with back-to-back 3-pointers en route to tying her career high of 12 points … keyed the second-half comeback against Florida with 11 points, including three 3-pointers, and a career-high five rebounds … hit a pair of 3-pointers en route to eight points at Alabama … posted eight points, including the first six of the game on back-to-back 3-pointers, and tied her career high with three rebounds against UNC Asheville … was 3-of-5 from 3-point range in just 13 minutes against Alabama A&M … hit a pair of 3-pointers in just 11 minutes at No. 2 UConn … hit a career-high four 3-pointers against Jackson State, including three to stave off a Lady Tigers[apos] rally, for a career-high 12 points … added eight points, including two 3-pointers, against Charleston Southern … made her first career start at Florida International and responded with career-high numbers in points (9), field goals (3), 3-point field goals (3), assists (3), steals (2) and minutes (30) … tied her then-career high with six points on two 3-pointers against Illinois … made her season debut against Saint Francis (Pa.).

Junior Year (2006-07)
Set a new career high with six points in Carolina[apos]s 81-40 pounding of Hartford in the second round of the Women[apos]s NIT … saw her first game action of the season against North Carolina A&T, scoring two points in four minutes against the Aggies on Nov. 17 … also saw four minutes of game action against Mercer, scoring one point … drained a three-pointer from the top of the key against South Carolina State … blocked the first shot of her career at UNC Wilmington … scored on a fast-break layup against Winthrop … drained a 3-pointer against Alabama … also made a steal and had an assist against the Crimson Tide.

Sophomore Year (2005-06)
Reserve guard saw her first action of the year in the Gamecocks[apos] win over Ohio, playing four minutes and attempting a trio of 3-pointers … also saw action against South Carolina State, Savannah State, Bethune-Cookman, Western Carolina, Longwood and Mississippi State, scoring a career-high five points and recording a steal in five minutes of action against South Carolina State … matched her career high with five points against Longwood and also grabbed a rebound and had an assist in that contest.

Freshman Year (2004-05)
Enrolled at South Carolina in 2003 and served as a team manager during the 2003-04 season and the beginning of the 2004-05 season … suited up as a player for the first time for Carolina[apos]s game at Middle Tennessee State on Dec. 18, though she did not get into the game … saw her first game action at Carolina when she checked in with two minutes remaining against the College of Charleston … got on the board when she scored on a breakaway layup.

High School
Standout player for coach Aubrey Pompey at Aiken HS, garnering All-State recognition as a senior and All-Conference accolades during her junior and senior years … played in the North-South All-Star Game as well as the South Carolina vs. Georgia All-Star Game.

Career Stats
Year GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
2004-05 1 0 2 2.0 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2.0
2005-06 7 0 28 4.0 6 19 .316 3 15 .200 1 1 1.000 1 0 1 0.1 4 0 1 2 0 1 16 2.3
2006-07 7 0 26 3.7 6 14 .429 4 10 .400 1 2 .500 0 2 2 0.3 2 0 2 2 1 1 17 2.4
2007-08 29 6 412 14.2 40 129 .310 35 108 .324 6 8 .750 17 35 52 1.8 33 0 27 28 1 15 121 4.2
Career Totals 44 6 468 10.6 53 163 .325 42 133 .316 8 11 .727 18 38 56 1.3 40 0 30 33 2 17 156 3.5