Sydni Jones

Position:
Infielder
Height:
5-10
Class:
Senior
High School:
Enid HS
Hometown:
Enid, Okla.

2010 (Senior)
Played and started in all 55 games, one of just five players to do so for the Cyclones ... hit .277 overall and was third on the team with five home runs ... drove in 21 runs and scored a career-high 31 times ... broke the single-season school record with 26 walks, surpassing the previous mark of 24, which was set by Peg Geary in 1981 ... recorded nine multi-hit games this season and 25 in her career ... also posted four multi-RBI games this season and 15 in her career ... finished her career third all-time with 20 home runs and ninth all-time with 70 runs batted in despite playing just three seasons at ISU ... was also eighth all-time with 74 runs scored ... started the season with three-straight two-hit games to earn all-tournament team honors at the Metrodome Softball Classic ... hit a game-winning, walk-off grand slam as Iowa State defeated Nebraska in Ames ... four runs batted in against the Huskers tied a career-high ... equalled a career-high with two doubles in a win over Texas Tech ... named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District VII second team ... earned first-team academic All-Big 12 honors for the second time in her career.

2009 (Junior)
Saw action in 53 games, earning 52 starts ... hit .241 and was second on the team with six homers ... drove in 22 runs ... posted six multi-RBI games ... had a team-best nine-game hitting streak ... went 2-for-3 and drove in a season-high three runs against Wright State ... collected two hits against Big 12 foes Kansas, Texas and Texas A&M ... finished 3-for-6 in a pair of games against Texas ... tripled and stole a base against Central Arkansas ... finished 1-for-1 with a double and two walks against Iowa ... first-team academic All-Big 12 honoree.

2008 (Sophomore)
One of just two players to start all 58 games for the Cyclones ... earned All-Big 12 second-team honors after leading the Cyclones with a .319 average and three homers in Big 12 play ... hit .245 overall with nine homers and 27 RBI ... her ninth homer of the season in the 10th inning proved to be the game-winner against Baylor in the opening round of the Big 12 Championships ... collected three hits in the Cyclones’ first conference tournament win since 2002 ... also had the game-winning home run against Baylor in the second conference game of the season ... had a homer at Texas Tech ... went 3-for-4 with a double and homer against South Dakota State ... finished with four RBI and two runs scored against the Jackrabbits ... was 2-for-2 with a RBI double against Iowa ... went 4-for-6 in a pair of games against Oklahoma ... collected a pair of hits, including a home run, in the regular season finale at Kansas.

2007 (Rogers State)
Played one year for the top-25 NAIA Rogers State Hillcats squad that finished the season 31-15 and reached the quarterfinals of the Region VI Tournament ... hit .267 with 11 doubles while starting all 46 games at shortstop ... was successful on nine of 10 stolen base attempts and belted three homers.

High School
Hit .304 and drove in 18 runs in leading Enid to its first state tournament appearance in school history ... played ASA for Impact (2005-06) and Tulsa Shootout Gold (2007) ... coached in high school by Lee Linsenmeyer her senior year and Krystel Markwardt and Tim Burton while a member of the Tulsa Shootout Gold.

Personal
Daughter of Jeff and Sherri Jones ... has two sisters: Alex and Bayli ... kinesiology major ... born Feb. 7, 1988.