By Kimmy Claussen Posted April 21, 2016
McKenna Jones was selected by coach Tyrell Lucas as Student-Athlete of the Week. Lucas said that Jones has been a great leader of the team and that she has been doing stellar this season. He also said that she has been contributing to all phases of the game.
McKenna is not only good at the sport, but she also really enjoys doing it with her team.
“My favorite part about being on the team is getting to play with my best friends and getting to play with people that love the sport as much as I do,” said Jones.
Not only does she really enjoy playing with her team, but it becomes more enjoyable when they’re doing well in their games.
“My team is doing very well, we start off great and I think and I think we are only getting stronger,” said Jones.
Jones has been playing the sport since she was about six years old and hopes to continue it into college. She has such a passion for it and her coach says that that attitude really shows on the field and the way that she plays. It’s evident that there are many things she enjoys about the sport.
“I enjoy the competition and how unexpected every play is,” Jones said.