Dordt University

Hired in the summer of 2024, Jones begins his second year as an assistant coach for the Defenders baseball program.

Education:

• A.A. - Liberal Arts, Pratt Community College, 2017
• B.S. - Exercise Science and Coaching, Central Christian College, 2020
• M.A. - Educational Policy and Coaching, Dakota Wesleyan University, 2021

Playing Career:

• played one year for Dakota Wesleyan University
  • tied school record for pitching wins in a season
  • earned all-conference honors (2021)
• played two years for Central Christian College
  • ranks third all-time in career strikeouts
• also played for Pratt Community College

Coaching Career:

• 2024 - present -  Assistant Coach, Dordt University
• 2021-24 - Assistant Coach, Highland Community College
• 2024 - Head Coach, Carroll Merchants
• 2023 - Head Coach, North Platte Plainsmen in North Platte, Neb.
• 2022 - Head Coach, Corn Belt Collegiate League in Omaha, Neb.
• 2016-17 - Head Coach, Edward Memorial High School