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0 Tuti Jones

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Troy, Ala.
  • High School Charles Henderson HS

Biography

- 2024-25 All-MVC Third Team
- 2024-25 MVC All-Defensive Team

- 2024-25 CSC Academic All-District®
- 2024-25 MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team
- 2023-24 All-MVC Third Team
- 2023-24 MVC All-Defensive Team
- 2024 DI-AAA ADA Postgraduate Scholarship Recipient
- 2024 DI-AAA ADA Scholar-Athlete Team
- 2023-24 CSC Academic All-District®
- 2023-24 MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team

- 2021-22 OVC Defensive Player of the Year
- 2021-22 All-OVC First Team

MVC Player of the Week
- Feb. 3, 2025
- March 11, 2024

Redshirt Junior (2023-24):
 Came up with a game-best five steals in the first-ever Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT) game at Ball State (March 21) and finished with 13 points on 3-for-5 shooting from distance in the first-round victory … Averaged 12 points at the MVC Tournament … Earned eight points and a team-high four assists in the MVC Tournament semifinals versus Missouri State (March 16) … Set the program's NCAA era career steals record in the MVC Tournament quarterfinal win over UIC (March 15) with her second steal early in the third quarter, surpassing Tara Montgomery (1997-01) … Finished with a career-high tying seven steals against the Flames in the MVC Tournament and added 16 points, two rebounds and two assists … Became Belmont's 35th 1,000-point scorer in the dramatic win at Illinois State (March 9) with her second three-pointer in the first quarter … Hit a game-winning deep three in the road victory over the Redbirds, scoring a season-high 25 points on 7-for-7 shooting from beyond the arc and adding four assists, five boards and two steals … Posted 16 points, four steals, four assists and three rebounds in the road win at Bradley (March 7) … Notched eight points, a team-best six assists and two steals in the home win over Evansville (March 3) … Led all scorers with 17 points on 6-for-10 shooting and distributed a game-high six assists to go along with five rebounds and a game-best four steals in the home rout of Indiana State (March 1) … Tallied 15 points, four boards, two steals and an assist in the road win at Murray State (Feb. 25) … Finished with 12 points on 3-for-4 shooting from distance, a game-best six assists and season-high six steals in the win at Valparaiso (Feb. 22) ... Had an impressive stat line of 15 points, six assists, three steals and two rebounds in the home win over Northern Iowa (Feb. 15) ... Claimed 11 points with a trio of three-pointers, grabbed six boards, dished out a game-high tying five assists and earned a pair of steals in the road win at Southern Illinois (Feb. 11) … Secured a game-best nine rebounds to go along with seven points, two assists and a steal in the home win over Murray State (Feb. 2) ... Scored nine second-half points on 3-for-3 shooting and finished with a game-best six assists, four boards and two steals in the home win over Southern Illinois (Jan. 28) ... Accounted for nine points, a team-best six assists and five boards without committing a turnover in the home win over Missouri State (Jan. 26) ... Didn't commit a turnover and finished with 15 points, four assists, three rebounds and three steals at Drake (Jan. 19) ... Totaled a game-high 13 points on 8-for-10 shooting at the free-throw line, snagged six boards and had a pair of assists and steals in the resilient road win at Indiana State (Jan. 14) ... Collected four steals in the road blowout of Evansville (Jan. 12) ... Put together eight points, a game-high tying eight rebounds, four assists and three steals in the home rout or Bradley (Jan. 6) ... Reached 200 career steals in the home win over Illinois State (Jan. 4) with a stat line of seven points, seven rebounds, five steals, and four assists ... Collected her 200th career steal with 6:17 to go versus the visiting Redbirds ... Posted a team-high 17 points on 6-for-12 shooting and tallied five assists, along with a pair of steals, in the home win over UIC (Dec. 30) ... Earned five steals at 13th-ranked Ohio State (Dec. 22) ... Went 6-for-11 from the field for 13 points and came up with a pair of steals in the victory over rival Lipscomb in the 77th Battle of the Boulevard (Dec. 6) ... Recorded 15 points going 3-for-6 from outside along with five rebounds, a game-high four assists and two steals in the home victory over Middle Tennessee (Dec. 3) ... Scored 13 points, grabbed eight boards, dished out a pair of assists and came up with a steal in her hometwon return to Troy (Nov. 29), helping lead the Bruins to victory ... Registered her second career double-double with 12 points on 6-for-11 shooting and a career-high 10 assists in the 83-61 win over Northwestern (Nov. 24) at the Ball Dawgs Classic in Las Vegas, also tallying seven rebounds and four steals ... Notched 18 points, distributed a game-best five assists and made a career-high two blocks against fourth-ranked Stanford (Nov. 22) in the 2023 Ball Dawgs Classic ... Scored a game-best 18 points and dished out a game-high five assists in the home nailbiter with receiving-votes Mississippi State (Nov. 19) ... Made her return in the season opener at Missouri (Nov. 6), distributing a team-best four assists.

Junior (2022-23): Utilized her redshirt year after suffering a season-ending injury following the home game versus Georgia Tech (Dec. 4) ... Averaged a team-high 34.8 minutes in the first eight games of the season ... Scored in double figures in six of the first eight games ... Averaged 11 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.3 steals through the opening eight games ... Shot 80 percent (20-of-25) at the free-throw line ... Scored a season-high 16 points versus nationally-ranked Villanova (Nov. 25) in the Gulf Coast Showcase in Estero, Florida ... Grabbed a career-high tying 11 rebounds against Georgia Tech (Nov. 26), also at the Gulf Coast Showcase.

Sophomore (2021-22): The only player in the nation to average over 10.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.5 steals while shooting over 40 percent from beyond the arc … Became just the second Bruin to be named Ohio Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year ... Third-leading scorer on the team averaging 11.6 points per game ... Also averaged 4.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.8 steals per outing ... Tallied 359 points, 137 rebounds, 96 assists and 87 steals ... Shot 40.8 percent (64-of-157) from beyond the arc, good enough for 28th nationally ... Ranked 14th in the nation in steals per game and was 16th in total steals ... Her 2.00 assist/turnover ratio was 42nd-best in the country ... Named to the 2021-22 All-OVC First Team ... Reached double-figure scoring 22 times ... Surpassed 20 points twice ... Recorded first career double-double with 10 points and a career-high 11 rebounds against Morehead State (Feb. 10) ... Breakout star of March Madness ... Averaged 19.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 2.5 assists in the NCAA Tournament versus fifth-seeded Oregon and 18th-ranked Tennessee while shooting 61 percent (14-of-23) from the floor and 75 percent (6-of-8) from deep ... Started all 31 games ... Led the team in minutes played (1,004) ... Averaged 32.4 minutes per game.

Freshman (2020-21): Accounted for 226 points, 111 rebounds, 73 steals and 46 assists ... Averaged 9.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 1.9 assists across 24 games ... Led the then 12-team OVC and ranked ninth nationally in steals per game ... Ranked sixth in the nation in total steals ... Averaged two made threes per game ... The only freshman in the country to average at least 9.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.0 steals ... Shot 35.2 percent (45-of128) from distance ... Reached double figures on 14 occasions ... Recorded eight points, eight rebounds and four steals in 30 minutes in her debut at Middle Tennessee (Dec. 6) ... Tallied 11 points, seven steals and four rebounds in 26 minutes versus Tennessee State (Dec. 10) ... Logged 17 points, five rebounds and five steals in 32 minutes versus Marquette (Dec. 13) ... Registered 12 points on 5-of-8 shooting, added six steals, three rebounds and two assists at Alabama A&M (Dec. 18) ... Tallied 13 points on 3-of-4 shooting from 3-point range, also grabbed four rebounds at Auburn (Dec. 20) ... Recorded 14 points, five rebounds and a pair of assists and steals versus Murray State (Jan. 19) ... Tallied seven points, five rebounds, two steals and two assists against Eastern Illinois (Jan. 21) ... Racked up 12 points, six rebounds and four steals against SIU Edwardsville (Jan. 23) ... Tallied 11 points, three rebounds and four assists at UT Martin (Jan. 26) ... Logged 15 points on 6-of-11 shooting and five rebounds at Murray State (Jan. 30) ... Recorded 12 points, three rebounds, three assists and five steals at SIUE (Feb. 6) ... Posted 13 points, four rebounds and five steals in 40 minutes against SEMO (Feb. 9) ... Recorded nine points and four rebounds versus Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 11) ... Tallied seven points, two rebounds, two assists and three steals against Jacksonville State (Feb. 18) ... Dished out four assists, grabbed three rebounds and three steals versus Tennessee Tech (Feb. 20) ... Posted 10 points, a team and career-high seven assists and five rebounds at Tennessee Tech (Feb. 23) ... Matched her career high in rebounds (8) at Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 25) ... Recorded 11 points and three rebounds on 4-of-4 shooting at Morehead State (Feb. 27) ... Totaled five points, a team-high six rebounds, two assists and two steals in the OVC Tournament quarterfinal against Austin Peay (March 3) ... Finished with 13 points and eight rebounds (8) in the OVC Tournament semifinal versus Murray State (March 5) ... Logged three points and three rebounds in the OVC Championship game against UT Martin (March 6) ... Averaged 9.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 1.5 assists in the NCAA Tournament ... Logged eight points, four rebounds and four assists in the first round win over Gonzaga in the NCAA Tournament (March 22) ... Posted a near double-double of 10 points and a season-high nine rebounds in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 against Indiana (March 24).

Prior to Belmont: Played under her mother at Charles Henderson High School in Troy, Alabama ... Helped Charles Henderson to a perfect 29-0 record and an Alabama Class 5A title her senior season ... Also an Alabama Class 5A state runner-up in 2017, captured the state tournament in 2018 and reached the state finals her junior year ... Named Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) Class 5A All-State First Team in 2019 and garnered ASWA Super All-State honors in 2020 ... Ranked as the No. 31 prospect in the nation at her position by ESPN ... AAU teammates on Alabama Southern Starz of the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) with former Belmont star guard Destinee Wells.

Personal: Received her bachelor's degree in sport administration in May of 2024 ... Pursuing her master's degree in Belmont's Master of Sport Administration program ... Mother played college basketball at Troy before enjoying a 25-year career as head coach at Charles Henderson High School in Troy, Alabama, where she led the Lady Trojans for 25 years and claimed 433 wins and a pair of state championships ... Aspires to coach college basketball following her collegiate career.

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