CAREER RESULTS

AS A SENIOR (2022)
USTFCCCA All-South Region (5000m/10000m) … NCAA Qualifier (10000m) … competed in nine meets for the Mocs … became second Moccasin all-time to advance to the NCAA Championships … placed 16^th overall at the 2022 NCAA National Championships in the 10000m … earned nine top-10 finishes including winning the first three races of the season … took first in the 3000m at the Tampa Track Classic in his opening race of the season with a school record time of 8:24.24 … took first a couple weeks later in the 5000m at the Tampa Distance Classic with another school record performance of 14:19.08 … the winning streak would continue two weeks later at the Lee Invitational in the 5000m with a time of 14:31.11 which ranks fifth best all-time … the win streak ended with a sixth place finish in the 1500m at the Spikes Classic … the next event on the schedule was a 10000m race at the Flames Invitational which returned Jones to the podium with a third place finish … the time of 29:31.16 was the third school record of the season for Jones and secured a spot at the NCAA Championships … posted the fourth and fifth best 800m times of the season for the Mocs … bets time of 1:55.29 ranks 10^th all-time in the FSC Record Book … ran the seventh best 1500m time of the season for the Mocs at the Spikes Classic with a time of 3:55.37 … in addition to the school record in the 5000m, also posted the fifth fastest time in program history at 14:31.11 at the Lee Invitational and the 10^th fastest time of 14:37.62 which occurred at the UNF Invitational … in addition to the school record in the 10000m, also posted the third (30:13.09/Lee Last Chance) and fourth (30:24.53/NCAA National Championship) best times in program history … part of the second fastest 4x400m relay team for FSC in 2022 which ranks ninth all-time with a mark of 3:44.56.
 
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021)
USTFCCCA All-South Region (5000m) … competed in four meets for the Mocs … earned five top-10 finishes … finished in the top-five in all five events in which he competed … earned first collegiate individual victory in the 5000m at the Tampa Tri-Meet with a time of 14:39.73 … finished second in the 3000m at the Embry-Riddle First Chance Last Chance Meet as well as in the 1500m at the Tampa Invitational … took fourth overall as part of the 4x400m relay team at the Tampa Invitational … placed fifth overall in the 5000m at the UNF Invitational … set a school record in the 5000m at the UNF Invitational after crossing the line in 14:26.67 … also ran the third fastest 5K time of the season for the Mocs at the Tampa Tri-Meet while posting the sixth fastest time in program history at 14:39.73 … earned the top 1500m time of the season for the Mocs at 3:51.87 at the Tampa Invitational which ranks fifth all-time at FSC … posted the second fastest 3000m time of the season at 8:31.10 at the First Chance Last Chance Meet which also ranks third fastest in program history … part of the second fastest 4x400m relay team in 2021 at 3:44.10 which ranks as the seventh best relay time in program history.
 
AS A JUNIOR (2020)
Competed in one meet for the Mocs during the CoVID-19 shortened season … took ninth overall in the 5000m at the Tampa Track Classic #2 with a time of 14:48.55 … the time was third best on the team in 2020.
 
AS A SOPHOMORE (2019)
Competed in five meets for the Mocs … earned three top-10 finishes … finished second overall in the 1000m at the Embry-Riddle Indoor-Outdoor Challenge at 2:39.21 … finished fourth overall in the 3000m at the Indoor-Outdoor Challenge with a time of 9:00.31 … took seventh overall in the 5000m at the Black and Gold Challenge with a time of 15:40.40 … earned the second fastest 1000m time of the season for the Mocs at 2:39.21 while ranking sixth all-time … earned the fourth fastest 1500m time of the year at 4:02.94 at the UNF Spring Break Invitational … posted the second fastest 3000m mark of the year at 9:00.31 at the Indoor-Outdoor Challenge … earned three of the top-seven times in the 5000m in 2019 with a top time of 15:12.59.
 
AS A FRESHMAN (2018)
USTFCCCA All-South Region (5000m/10000m) … competed in eight meets for the Mocs … earned six top-10 finishes … earned first collegiate track victory as part of the Distance Medley Relay at the Embry-Riddle First Chance Last Chance Meet with a time of 10:51.46 … top individual finish was second in the 5000m at the UT Track Classic at 14:52.82 … set school record in the 10000m at the Bison Outdoor Classic with a time of 30:59.26 … part of the second fastest DMR team in program history at 10:51.46 … ran the top 800m time of the season for the Mocs at 1:55.99 at the UNF Invitational which ranks seventh all-time at FSC … ran two of the top five 1500m times for the season with a low of 3:56.48 at the Black and Gold Challenge … ran two of the top 3000m times for the Mocs with a low of 8:48.30 at the First Chance Last Chance Meet which ranked second for the season … posted two of the top five 5000m times for the year with a best of 14:52.82 at the UT Track Classic.

HIGH SCHOOL
2017 graduate of Titusville High School in Titusville, Fla. ... ran cross country & track and was on the bowling team ... named All-Conference and All-State Scholar-Athlete ... four-time State Cross Country Medalist and three-time medalist in the 3200 at State.

PERSONAL
Son of Robert and Carrie Jones ... has two sisters, Madison and Mallory, and one brother, Malachi ... lists the Dallas Cowboys as his favorite professional team and Galen Rupp as his favorite athlete ... enjoys fishing and ultimate Frisbee ... future plans include being a pilot or physical therapist.