Serena Jones

15 Serena Jones
Serena Jones
  • Birth Date:
    07/16
  • Height:
    5'9
  • Hometown:
    Tamaqua
  • Position:
    Small Forward
  • Year:
    Fourth Year
  • Nickname:
    Rena
  • State:
    Pennsylvania
  • Country:
    United States
  • High School:
    Tamaqua Area High School
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • Instagram:
    Serena.jonesss
  • gp
    11
  • pts/g
    11.4
  • fg %
    44.0
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    85.2
  • reb/g
    6.2
  • a/g
    1.2
Bio

Penn State Schuylkill Athletics
Player Biography

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2022-23 Freshman Season
Appeared in 33 games, making 4 starts… Averaged 6.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game

Awards
PSUAC Women’s Basketball Championship (2023), PSUAC John Fritz Sportsmanship Award (2023)

Prior to Penn State Schuylkill
Attended Tamaqua High School… Played basketball since the 2nd grade… Began running track in the 6th grade… Participated in long jump and triple jump.

Personal
From Tamaqua, PA… Has a blended family… “I am blessed to have 4 parents, my dad (Morgan Jones), stepmom (Janine Jones), my mom (Tammy Jones) and my stepdad (Joe Machesko). They are my support system through it all.” … has three brothers, Morgan, Jaylen, and Cooper… “Cooper is my younger brother and best friend.” …majoring in nursing.

Why Penn State Schuylkill?
“I choose Penn State Schuylkill because it gave me the opportunity to play sports and get an affordable 4 yar degree.”

 

Athletic and Academic Achievements: 

Dean's List, PSUAC Champions, John Fritz Sportsmanship Awardee, NCAA all academic team, Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society, National College Athlete Honor Society
 

 

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 11 5
Games started 10 5
Minutes 288 127
Minutes per game 26.2 25.4
FG 51-116 22-51
FG Pct 44.0 43.1
3PT 0-1 0-0
3PT Pct 0.0 -
FT 23-27 8-9
FT Pct 85.2 88.9
Off rebounds 31 16
Def rebounds 37 16
Total rebounds 68 32
Rebounds per game 6.2 6.4
Personal fouls 23 14
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 13 3
Turnovers 41 17
Assist to turnover ratio 0.3 0.2
Steals 10 3
Blocks 8 4
Points 125 52
Points per game 11.4 10.4
Points per 40 min 17.4 16.4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 6 at Penn State York L, 84-18
Feb 7 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Feb 9 Penn State Scranton W, 54-42
Feb 12 Penn State Lehigh Valley
Feb 15 Penn State Scranton W, 56-46
Feb 17 at Penn State York L, 74-37
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 27 at Penn State Brandywine - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Penn State Berks - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 University of Valley Forge W, 57-34 - 26 8-16 50.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 20
Nov 13 at Central Penn College W, 62-47 1 31 10-15 66.7 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 24
Nov 18 Penn State Hazleton L, 50-40 1 25 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 12
Nov 19 at Kutztown L, 105-36 1 28 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 21 Penn State Du Bois L, 58-46 1 28 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 22 at Penn State Mont Alto L, 60-41 1 21 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 6
Dec 2 King's College - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 Penn State Wilkes-Barre - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 at King's College L, 82-37 1 26 4-12 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 8
Dec 5 at Penn State New Kensington W, 65-37 1 24 8-18 44.4 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 18
Dec 6 at Penn College L, 81-34 1 25 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 9 at Centenary University L, 96-31 1 25 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 9
Dec 12 Penn State Shenango L, 55-48 1 29 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
Dec 13 Penn State Greater Allegheny W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 at Penn State Beaver L, 98-28 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 at Penn State Fayette L, 76-32 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 at Penn State Lehigh Valley - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 at Cedar Crest L, 104-14 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Penn State Mont Alto L, 49-40 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Notre Dame of Maryland - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Penn State York L, 87-31 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Penn State Scranton W, 43-38 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 at Wilson College L, 83-36 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Penn State Hazleton L, 56-32 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Penn State York L, 84-18 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 Penn State Scranton W, 54-42 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Penn State Lehigh Valley - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Penn State Scranton W, 56-46 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Penn State York L, 74-37 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 27 at Penn State Brandywine - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Penn State Berks - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 University of Valley Forge W, 57-34 - 26 7 2 9 2 4 1 1
Nov 13 at Central Penn College W, 62-47 1 31 6 7 13 0 0 3 1
Nov 18 Penn State Hazleton L, 50-40 1 25 2 5 7 1 8 0 0
Nov 19 at Kutztown L, 105-36 1 28 1 1 2 3 1 0 0
Nov 21 Penn State Du Bois L, 58-46 1 28 3 2 5 1 3 0 0
Nov 22 at Penn State Mont Alto L, 60-41 1 21 1 1 2 0 2 3 1
Dec 2 King's College - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 Penn State Wilkes-Barre - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 at King's College L, 82-37 1 26 0 5 5 3 3 0 1
Dec 5 at Penn State New Kensington W, 65-37 1 24 4 5 9 1 0 0 1
Dec 6 at Penn College L, 81-34 1 25 0 3 3 1 4 2 1
Dec 9 at Centenary University L, 96-31 1 25 1 3 4 1 12 1 0
Dec 12 Penn State Shenango L, 55-48 1 29 6 3 9 0 4 0 2
Dec 13 Penn State Greater Allegheny W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 at Penn State Beaver L, 98-28 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 at Penn State Fayette L, 76-32 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 at Penn State Lehigh Valley - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 at Cedar Crest L, 104-14 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Penn State Mont Alto L, 49-40 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Notre Dame of Maryland - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Penn State York L, 87-31 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Penn State Scranton W, 43-38 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 at Wilson College L, 83-36 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 at Penn State Hazleton L, 56-32 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Penn State York L, 84-18 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 Penn State Scranton W, 54-42 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Penn State Lehigh Valley - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Penn State Scranton W, 56-46 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Penn State York L, 74-37 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 27 at Penn State Brandywine - - - -
Oct 29 at Penn State Berks - - - -
Nov 10 University of Valley Forge W, 57-34 - 0 - 0.5
Nov 13 at Central Penn College W, 62-47 1 3 - -
Nov 18 Penn State Hazleton L, 50-40 1 3 - 0.1
Nov 19 at Kutztown L, 105-36 1 0 0 3.0
Nov 21 Penn State Du Bois L, 58-46 1 0 - 0.3
Nov 22 at Penn State Mont Alto L, 60-41 1 5 1 0.0
Dec 2 King's College - - - -
Dec 2 Penn State Wilkes-Barre - - - -
Dec 3 at King's College L, 82-37 1 2 0 1.0
Dec 5 at Penn State New Kensington W, 65-37 1 2 - -
Dec 6 at Penn College L, 81-34 1 2 - 0.3
Dec 9 at Centenary University L, 96-31 1 2 0 0.1
Dec 12 Penn State Shenango L, 55-48 1 4 - 0.0
Dec 13 Penn State Greater Allegheny W, 2-0 - - - -
Jan 16 at Penn State Beaver L, 98-28 - - - -
Jan 17 at Penn State Fayette L, 76-32 - - - -
Jan 20 at Penn State Lehigh Valley - - - -
Jan 21 at Cedar Crest L, 104-14 - - - -
Jan 24 Penn State Mont Alto L, 49-40 - - - -
Jan 29 Notre Dame of Maryland - - - -
Jan 29 Penn State York L, 87-31 - - - -
Jan 31 at Penn State Scranton W, 43-38 - - - -
Feb 2 at Wilson College L, 83-36 - - - -
Feb 3 at Penn State Hazleton L, 56-32 - - - -
Feb 6 at Penn State York L, 84-18 - - - -
Feb 7 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre - - - -
Feb 9 Penn State Scranton W, 54-42 - - - -
Feb 12 Penn State Lehigh Valley - - - -
Feb 15 Penn State Scranton W, 56-46 - - - -
Feb 17 at Penn State York L, 74-37 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 33 19.1 2.7-7.1 0.0-0.1 1.2-2.1 6.5
2023-24 31 25.5 2.9-8.3 0.0-0.2 2.4-4.0 8.1
2024-25 26 25.7 3.8-9.1 0.0-0.1 1.7-2.7 9.3
2025-26 11 26.2 4.6-10.5 0.0-0.1 2.1-2.5 11.4
Total 101 23.5 3.2-8.4 0.0-0.1 1.8-2.9 8.2
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 33 4 629 88-235 37.4 0-3 0.0 38-69 55.1 214
2023-24 31 29 790 89-256 34.8 0-6 0.0 73-125 58.4 251
2024-25 26 24 667 99-237 41.8 0-2 0.0 45-69 65.2 243
2025-26 11 10 288 51-116 44.0 0-1 0.0 23-27 85.2 125
Total 101 67 2374 327-844 38.7 0-12 0.0 179-290 61.7 833
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 33 629 19.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 31 790 25.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2024-25 26 667 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2025-26 11 288 26.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 101 2374 23.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 33 1.8 3.0 4.8 1.1 1.9 0.8 0.2
2023-24 31 2.8 3.1 5.9 1.2 2.4 1.2 0.7
2024-25 26 2.7 3.0 5.8 1.3 1.8 0.7 0.5
2025-26 11 2.8 3.4 6.2 1.2 3.7 0.9 0.7
Total 101 2.4 3.1 5.5 1.2 2.2 0.9 0.5
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 33 4 59 98 157 35 63 25 5
2023-24 31 29 86 96 182 36 73 37 23
2024-25 26 24 71 79 150 35 48 18 12
2025-26 11 10 31 37 68 13 41 10 8
Total 101 67 247 310 557 119 225 90 48
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 33 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023-24 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024-25 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2025-26 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 101 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 11 26.2 4.6-10.5 0.0-0.1 2.1-2.5 11.4
Conference 5 25.4 4.4-10.2 0.0-0.0 1.6-1.8 10.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 4 27.0 5.0-11.0 0.0-0.0 2.0-2.0 12.0
Away 7 25.7 4.4-10.3 0.0-0.1 2.1-2.7 11.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 3 27.0 8.7-16.3 0.0-0.0 3.3-4.0 20.7
Losses 8 25.9 3.1-8.4 0.0-0.1 1.6-1.9 7.9
Month
November 6 26.5 5.2-10.2 0.0-0.0 2.3-2.8 12.7
December 5 25.8 4.0-11.0 0.0-0.2 1.8-2.0 9.8
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 11 10 288 51-116 44.0 0-1 0.0 23-27 85.2 125
Conference 5 5 127 22-51 43.1 0-0 - 8-9 88.9 52
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 4 3 108 20-44 45.5 0-0 - 8-8 100.0 48
Away 7 7 180 31-72 43.1 0-1 0.0 15-19 78.9 77
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 3 2 81 26-49 53.1 0-0 - 10-12 83.3 62
Losses 8 8 207 25-67 37.3 0-1 0.0 13-15 86.7 63
Month
November 6 5 159 31-61 50.8 0-0 - 14-17 82.4 76
December 5 5 129 20-55 36.4 0-1 0.0 9-10 90.0 49
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 11 288 26.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 5 127 25.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 4 108 27.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 7 180 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 3 81 27.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 8 207 25.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 159 26.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 5 129 25.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 11 2.8 3.4 6.2 1.2 3.7 0.9 0.7
Conference 5 3.2 3.2 6.4 0.6 3.4 0.6 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 4.5 3.0 7.5 1.0 4.8 0.3 0.8
Away 7 1.9 3.6 5.4 1.3 3.1 1.3 0.7
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 5.7 4.7 10.3 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.0
Losses 8 1.8 2.9 4.6 1.3 4.6 0.8 0.6
Month
November 6 3.3 3.0 6.3 1.2 3.0 1.2 0.5
December 5 2.2 3.8 6.0 1.2 4.6 0.6 1.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 11 10 31 37 68 13 41 10 8
Conference 5 5 16 16 32 3 17 3 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 3 18 12 30 4 19 1 3
Away 7 7 13 25 38 9 22 9 5
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 2 17 14 31 3 4 4 3
Losses 8 8 14 23 37 10 37 6 5
Month
November 6 5 20 18 38 7 18 7 3
December 5 5 11 19 30 6 23 3 5
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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