On Saturday, December 30, former Westerville-South High School standout Leila Jones’ college team won in an NCAA D1 game

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By Akron Reporter

Dec 31, 2023

On Saturday, December 30, former Westerville-South High School standout, Leila Jones’ current college team, the Akron Zips, won 53-48 in their NCAA D1 game against the Canisius Golden Griffins.

The game took place in Buffalo, New York. This was the first matchup against the Canisius Golden Griffins this season.

The Akron Zips’ next game is scheduled for Wednesday, January 3 at 7 p.m. in Athens, Ohio.

Name: Leila Jones

Position: Forward|Guard

Hometown: Westerville

Height: 5′10″

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