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Athlete of the Week: Tiffany Jones

Tiffany Jones

# 31 – Forward/Guard

Class: ’06

Major: Undecided

Hometown: Skowhegan, Maine

Career Highlights

2003 Little East regular season scoring champion

2003 Little East Rookie of the Year

2003 Little East Coference tournament Most Valuable Player

2003 Named to the first team All-Little East team

2003 Named Player of the Week by the Maine Women’s Basketball Coaches Association six times

Favorite Book: “Grant Hill-Humble Hotshot” by Jeff Savage

Favorite song: #1 by Nellie

Favorite singer: Ja Rule

Favorite athletes: Michael Jordan and Marion Jones

Person that inspires her (idol): “My grandfather. Who I am is based on doing what I think he would want me to do in any situation and to be the best at whatever I do.”

Educational future: Undecided. “I want to go into education but USM doesn’t have that major. I will probably attend UMF to get my masters degree.”

About coach Fifield: “Energetic. He expects you to show up every day and play as hard as you can. His coaching style is one of the things that made me decide to come to USM.”

What Coach Fifield said: “Rarely can a freshman make the kind of contribution to a team that she has (this season). She has exceeded the expectations we had for her as a freshman.”

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