Saturday, January 27, 2024

WCU Player of the Game (vs. VMI) Jones, Jr.





Purple & Gold's Catamount "Player of the Game" for the VMI Keydets basketball game on January 27th in the Ramsey Center, is senior guard Russell Jones, Jr.  




Jones posted a team & game-high 22 points, 4 rebounds, 3 steals, and 3 assists to lead the Catamounts in tonight's 102-77 victory over the VMI Keydets. He posted 8 of 14 field goals while hitting 6 of 10 from beyond the 3-point line. Jones pulled down 1 offensive rebound and 3 defensive rebounds for a total of 4.  Added to that he completed 3 assists and 3 steals.  

Jones also scored his 1,000th career point in the game tonight, Congrats!!!!

Honorable Mention:  Vonterius Woolbright completed his second triple-double of the season with 18 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists as he continues to lead the nation in double-doubles with nineteen.  

Our congratulations to Russell Jones, Jr on his first selection this season as Player of the Game. 





                                                       

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