Prep sports notebook: Jones signs to bowl at Marian

Columbus North’s Alexis Jones, center, recent signed to bowl for Marian University. Jones is joined by coaches Jerracah Gray, left, and Jordan Gray.

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Columbus North senior Alexis Jones recently signed to bowl for Marian University starting next fall.

Last year, Jones won the state girls singles championship and also was named first-team All-State.

Marian is coached by Columbus East graduate Jordan Gray and his wife Jerracah.

North’s Whitley named All-Central Region

Columbus North senior Aidan Whitley has been named to the All-Great Lakes Region team by the United Soccer Coaches Association.

Whitley led the Bull Dogs with 13 goals and 12 assists this season in leading them to a regional title and state final four appearance. He earlier was named The Republic Boys Soccer Player of the Year.

Whitley is the second North player in as many years to be named All-Region. Anthony Johnson was an All-Great Lakes Region selection last year.

North boys hoops games rescheduled

The Columbus North boys basketball game at Terre Haute South that was scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed.

The game will be Feb. 24. The JV will begin at 6 p.m., with the varsity to follow at around 7:30 p.m.

Also, the Jennings County at Columbus North boys basketball game that was originally scheduled for Dec. 5 has been moved to Jan. 16.

The JV game will start at 6 p.m., with the varsity game to follow at around 7:30 p.m.

Senior seeks info on former North players

For her senior project, Columbus North basketball player Kaitlin White is gathering contact information from former Bull Dog girls basketball players. Former players can visit the link https//forms.gle/gmCRdgUoY2FM6976

For more information, contact White at [email protected].