Under the bright lights of the Paycom Center, several Jones little league teams got their chance to shine. Walking in the footsteps of professional athletes, these pint-sized players made their first appearance on an NBA court. This is the stuff that dreams are made of, as a sea of green, gold, and navy colored fans … Continue reading Jones Kids Shine Under the Big Lights
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Jones Wears Down Warriors 65-41
When the Idabel Lady Warriors jumped out to a 12-2 lead in the State Title game, the droves of Jones fans in Green and White looked nervous. But Jones Head Coach Jenni Holbrook looked as calm as ever. "Hold tight. It's got to be done on defense." The Longhorns delivered. The Longhorns went on a … Continue reading Jones Wears Down Warriors 65-41
Recap of Tuesday Night: Longhorns Lose Heartbreaker to #13 OCS 52-50
Written by JHS Senior, Isaac Foster The Jones Longhorns (1-5) faced the Oklahoma Christian School Saints (1-1) on Tuesday night in Jones. The Longhorns attempted to snap their losing streak with a win, while the Saints looked to bounce back from their loss to Silo. Both teams seeking to find a rhythm in their season … Continue reading Recap of Tuesday Night: Longhorns Lose Heartbreaker to #13 OCS 52-50
Longhorns Open Delayed Season with 84-32 Win Over OCS
Written by Zoe Tucker, JHS Sophomore After a lengthy delay to the season opener, thanks to the ongoing pandemic, the Longhorns finally got to step on the court. Head Coach Jenni Holbrook led the Longhorns to a 84-32 win in their season opener at Jones against the OCS saints. Pictures taken by JHS Freshman, Nate … Continue reading Longhorns Open Delayed Season with 84-32 Win Over OCS
Basketball Livestream: Jones vs. Oklahoma Christian School
Check out the Livestream of the High School Basketball games on Tuesday January 5, 2021. Coverage will begin at 4:00. The Junior Varsity games will be streamed with video only. The Varsity Games will have play-by-play commentary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5_rxqKG9xo
OSSAA Postpones State Tournament: Girls Basketball Team Rallies After Disappointment
Within minutes of the grand send-off of our state-bound basketball girls, the OSSAA announced that they were postponing all OSSAA sponsored activities for this weekend. This announcement not only impacted the Longhorns basketball team, but many other teams across the state. What was the cause behind the cancellation? On Wednesday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder … Continue reading OSSAA Postpones State Tournament: Girls Basketball Team Rallies After Disappointment
Town Proclamation: Jones High School Lady Longhorn Week
Mayor Poland makes a proclamation honoring the accomplishments of the Girls Basketball Team. Unfortunately, games for the State Tournament have been postponed by the OSSAA.
Three Words That Helped Motivate the #2 Longhorns to the State Tournament
Coach Holbrook has motivated her team this season with a simple three word phrase.
Town-Wide Pep Rally
Join the high school for a community-wide send-off, as we cheer our girls basketball team on to the State Tournament!
Longhorns Top Redskins 51-39, Make State For the First Time in Program History
STATE-ment game! Longhorns top Redskins winning first ever Area Championship.