Stone earns recognition
Anna-Jonesboro Community High School girls’ basketball player Jessi Stone has been awarded All-State Special Mention by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association.
The Lady Wildcats senior was a four-year starter and averaged 14.3 points and 6.5 rebounds per game. She was also a 72 percent free throw shooter.
“She was a great kid and a good leader,” A-J coach Brian Clark said. “It will be a big hole for us to fill next year.”
Stone finished her prep basketball career with 976 points, just 24 points short of the 1,000-point career plateu.