Bio

Jones was a member of the 1981 NCAA Division III national championship team which carries the distinction as the first-ever NCAA team championship for a CMS team. That year as a freshman, Jones won the NCAA individual singles title, defeating senior Bud Schultz of Bates in the final in three sets. He also earned All-SCIAC and All-American (singles) accolades and he also was the SCIAC “C-flight” doubles champion with teammate Bill Konya. In his second and final season in 1983, the Stags were SCIAC and NCAA Division III runner-ups. Jones was an NCAA All-American (singles and doubles), All-SCIAC and an NCAA quarterfinalist in singles along with doubles, where he partnered with Steve Poorman. He also finished as the SCIAC Tournament A-flight singles runner-up and B-flight doubles runner-up with Poorman.