Dale Senior, Deken Jones, Joins 1,000-Point Club

  • Dale senior Deken Jones reached 1,000 career points during the basketball game at Luther on Dec. 12. Shown, from left, are his father Derek Jones, Jones, grandfather retired Coach Harold Jones and grandmother Vicki Jones. Photo provided.
    Dale senior Deken Jones reached 1,000 career points during the basketball game at Luther on Dec. 12. Shown, from left, are his father Derek Jones, Jones, grandfather retired Coach Harold Jones and grandmother Vicki Jones. Photo provided.
  • Deken Jones leaps above the defense to lay one off the glass in the Boom-a-rang Classic recently held at Dale. Countywide & Sun/ Suzie Campbell
    Deken Jones leaps above the defense to lay one off the glass in the Boom-a-rang Classic recently held at Dale. Countywide & Sun/ Suzie Campbell
    During the game at Luther on Dec. 12, Dale senior Deken Jones joined the 1000-point club and helped lead the Pirates to a 56-32 victory. “It was something that I’ve worked hard for, and it was cool, as well as a blessing, to have people that thought enough of me to recognize it,” said Jones via email. Dale Boys Head Coach Jeff Edmonson is one of those proud of the Pira...

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