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AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Professional  Career (2019-Present):

  •       Played professionally in Bosnia with ZKK Banovici (2019 Season)   

  •       Hosted first Annual Taylor Jones Youth Basketball Camp

  •       U.S Virgin Islands Women's Basketball Team (2017-present)

  •       2021 Centrobasket Runner-Up

  •       Head Coach of the Girls' Junior Varsity Basketball Team at Detroit Country Day

  •       Played professionally in Ukraine (2021 Season)

  •       Played professionally in Finland (2021 Season)

  •       Currently playing professionally in Iceland with FJolnir (2022-2023 Season)

​​Senior Year - Oakland University (2018-2019):

  •       Finished eighth on the program's all-time scoring list with 1615 points

  •       Finished sixth all-time in free throws made with 349

  •       Scored 20 or more points 25 times and reached double figures 83 times for

             my overall career

  •       All-Horizon League Second Team selection earning league honors in each of

             my four years at Oakland

  •      Named the All-Freshman Team in 2015-16

  •      Earned consecutive Sixth Man of the Year honors as a sophomore and junior

  •      Led the team in scoring (15.0 – 3rd in Horizon League)

  •      Led the team in assists (4.2 – 2nd in Horizon League)

  •      Led the team free throw percentage (71.7 – Tied for 8th in Horizon League)

  •      Ranked second in rebounds (6.8 – Tied for 10th in Horizon League)

  •      Led in team steals (1.5 – 8th in Horizon League)

  •      Scored 18 points, dished 10 assists and grabbed 10 rebounds to record the

            program's first triple double since the 2008-09 season

  •      Career-high, 16 assists, was just one shy of the school game record of 17

  •      Named Horizon League Nike® Player of the Week (2/18) after averaging    

            25.5 points, 12.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists shooting 20-for-36 (55.6%) from the

            field and 3-for-7 from 3-point range (42.9%) with two double-doubles against

            IUPUI and UIC

  •       Recorded 6 double-doubles for the season

  •       Inducted into the Catholic School Hall of Fame in 2019

  •       Signed with Flash Agency to play professional basketball overseas

Junior Year - Oakland University (2017-2018):

  •       Named Horizon League 6th Player of the Year for the second consecutive season

  •       Become the 28th player in program history to score 1,000 points

  •       Finished 19th in the league in scoring at 11.2 ppg

Sophomore Year - Oakland University (2016-2017):

  •       Named Horizon League Sixth Player of the Year

  •       Led the team in scoring at 15.3 ppg which ranked seventh in the league

Freshman Year - Oakland University (2015-2016):

  •       Horizon League All-Freshman Team Selection

  •       Ranked second on the team in scoring and 11th in the   league (13.6 ppg), 13th 

             in free throw percentage (68.2) and 11th in steals (1.5 spg) defensively

High School Athletic Career - Mercy High:

  •        Candidate for Miss Basketball in 2015

  •       All-Oakland County Dream Team

  •       Two-time All-Catholic League selection

  •       BCAM Best of the Best in 2015

  •       Scored over 1,000 points in three seasons

  •       Class A Final Four 2014

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