High School Sports

Vanderbilt’s Alonzo Jones (Columbus High) earns freshman All-America honors

Alonzo Jones Jr. - CHS 2014 All-Bi-City Baseball.
Alonzo Jones Jr. - CHS 2014 All-Bi-City Baseball.

Vanderbilt’s Alonzo Jones was named a Louisville Slugger freshman All-American on Wednesday.

The team was selected by Collegiate Baseball newspaper.

The former Columbus High standout batted .285 with 15 doubles, 35 RBIs and 10 stolen bases.

He started in 46 games and played in three others. He played second baseman, shortstop, left field and designated hitter.

This story was originally published June 8, 2016 at 4:43 PM with the headline "Vanderbilt’s Alonzo Jones (Columbus High) earns freshman All-America honors."

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