Friday, February 16: Avon High School standout Sidney Jones’ college team wins to UC Riverside Highlanders

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By Carbondale Reporter

Feb 16, 2024

On Friday, February 16, former Avon High School standout Sidney Jones’ current college team, the Southern Illinois Salukis, won 3-2 in their NCAA Division I game against the UC Riverside Highlanders.

The game took place in Leesburg, Florida. This was their first matchup against the UC Riverside Highlanders this season.

The Salukis’ next game is scheduled for Friday, February 16 at 2:30 p.m. in Leesburg, Florida against Iowa Hawkeyes.

Name: Sidney Jones

Position: Infielder

Hometown: Avon

Height: 5′8″

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