Leila Jones

Position:
Guard/Forward
Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Westerville South
Hometown:
Westerville, Ohio

2023-24: Appeared in 18 games for Akron...averaged 1.1 rebounds and 0.2 points per game...scored her first collegiate points with a career-best three-point and five-rebound effort at Cleveland State (Dec. 10)...recorded a trio of assists on the campaign...pulled down 19 rebounds, including 14 on the defensive glass.

PRIOR TO AKRON: A three-year letterwinner at Westerville South High School...a team captain and all-conference honoree, she posted career averages of 12.5 points and 5.0 rebounds per game, while shooting more than 33 percent from beyond the arc and drawing more than one offensive charge per outing.

PERSONAL: Majoring in education.