1999-00:
SOPHOMORE (1998-99)
Appeared in 27 of the Tigers' 28 games while starting eight... played a season-high 32 minutes vs. Colorado (1/16)... connected on two free throws with 19 seconds left vs. Colorado to give the Tigers a 61-60 lead in a game they won 63-60... recorded a season-high five assists vs. Iowa State (1/30)... began a 20-2 run at Texas Tech with a three-pointer, one of two on the season (2/13)... scored a season-high 8 points on 6-of-7 free throw shooting vs. Oklahoma State (2/21).
FRESHMAN (1997-98)
Saw action in all 27 games for the Tigers, starting in five... scored a career-high 13 points against Iowa State... pulled down a career-high four rebounds against Arkansas and Kansas... dished out a career-high seven assists against Kansas State... finished the season averaging 3.7 points and 2.6 assists per game... averaged 22.4 minutes per game.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered for four years in basketball at Wichita Northwest High School... named first-team All-State by the Associated Press, Kansas City Star, Wichita Eagle, and the Topeka Capital Journal her senior year... named first-team All-State her junior year by the Wichita Eagle... first-team All-City honors her sophomore, junior and senior seasons... holds the Northwest scoring record with a career total of 1,480 points... averaged 20.2 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior... led her team to a 23-2 record and the 6A State Championship her senior year... set state tournament records in scoring, averaging 28 points per game in the tournament... holds the tournament record in free throw shooting, connecting on 34 of 38... earned the Wichita Northwest Citizenship Award her senior year.
PERSONAL
Majoring in broadcast journalism... born on April 6, 1979... parents are Lloyd and Billie Jones.
1998-99:
Appeared in 27 of the Tigers’ 28 games while starting eight. Played a season-high 32 minutes vs. Colorado (1/16). Connected on two free throws with 19 seconds left vs. Colorado to give the Tigers a 61-60 lead in a game they won 63-60. Recorded a season-high five assists vs. Iowa State (1/30). Began a 20-2 run at Texas Tech with a three-pointer, one of two on the season (2/13). Scored a season-high eight points on 6-of-7 free-throw shooting vs. Oklahoma State (2/21).
1997-98:
Saw action in all 27 games for the Tigers, starting in five. Scored a career-high 13 points against Iowa State. Pulled down a career-high four rebounds against Arkansas and Kansas. Dished out a career-high seven assists against Kansas State. Finished the season averaging 3.7 points and 2.6 assists per game. Averaged 22.4 minutes per game.
High School: Lettered for four years in basketball at Wichita Northwest High School. Named first-team all-state by the Associated Press, Kansas City Star, Wichita Eagle, and the Topeka Capital Journal her senior year. Named first-team all-state her junior year by the Wichita Eagle. First-team all-city honors her sophomore, junior and senior seasons. Holds the Northwest scoring record with a career total of 1,480 points. Averaged 20.2 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game as a senior. Led her team to a 23-2 record and the 6A State Championship her senior year. Set state tournament records in scoring, averaging 28 points per game in the tournament. Holds the tournament record in free throw shooting, connecting on 34 of 38. Earned the Wichita Northwest Citizenship Award her senior year.
Personal: Majoring in broadcast journalism. Born on April 6, 1979. Parents are Lloyd and Billie Jones.
Full name: Kendra Arlene Jones
Nickname: Kage
Major: Broadcast Journalism
Birthdate: April 6, 1979
Favorite athlete: Saudia Roundtree
My hobbies are: Talking on the phone and listening to music
My favorite food is: Pizza
My favorite movie is: Seven
My favorite women's professional team is: The Atlanta Glory
My favorite women's basketball player is: Saudia Roundtree
My favorite quote is: No love, no friendship can ever cross the path of our destiny with some mark upon it forever
My craziest ambition is to: Score a touchdown and do a dance
If I weren't playing college basketball I would be: Out of shape and running around with friends
My greatest moment in sports was: Winning the state tournament
Before a basketball game I: Listen to music
The one thing I like most about basketball is: Defense
When I want to get away from basketball I: Go shopping
The best athlete I ever played against was: Jackie Stiles
My primary inspiration in sports is: My older brother and the thrill of winning or being good at something
My goal in life is: To be successful
My advice to youngsters is: Make new friends but keep the old
The best thing about being an athlete is: Having tutors to help you when you miss class because of the travel schedule
The worst thing about being an athlete is: You always have to be on your best behavior