13-Year-Old Jocelyn Marie Jones accepts UNC women's hoops scholarship offer
Posted Oct 5, 2011
Juniors and seniors in high school are typically the ones making official plans to attend college. Well, applying “early decision” to college isn’t what it used to be. For one teenager, Jocelyn Marie Jones, her decision to accept a scholarship to attend the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill has come about three years early. Last week, the all-star athlete “verballed” that she will become a member of the prestigious UNC Tar Heels Women’s Basketball Team in 2016.
(Eurweb.com)
Related: Women's Basketball Recruiting, Women's Basketball
Newsletter: Keita Commits, Malone Visits Momo, Hansbrough to the Hall, Baseball Blasts DukeWhat a week! UNC Basketball coach Michael Malone landed Sayon Keita and Cade Bennerman, recruited Momo Faye, lost Maxim Logue, and is reportedly targeting Italian...
Mon May 4, 2026Newsletter: Henri Veesaar to NBA Draft, 3 UNC Basketball Commitments, New Transfer Portal Targets
Henri Veesaar declared for the NBA Draft as UNC Basketball landed three transfer portal commitments. Carolina Football hosted recruits and signed four players to NFL...
Mon Apr 27, 2026
Newsletter: Terrance Brown Watch, Neoklis Avdalas Commits, UNC Baseball Blasts No. 2 GT
UNC Basketball fans are on Terrance Brown watch as the transfer portal churns. Neoklis Avdalas became Michael Malone’s first portal commitment, Henri Veesaar remains undecided,...
Mon Apr 20, 2026
Virginia transfer guard Gabby White coming home to play for UNC Women's Basketball, her mom
Gabby White is coming home in more ways than one. The former Virginia guard is transferring to UNC, where her mom, Joanne Aluka-White, is the...
Tue Apr 14, 2026