Jones, Bonner Named Syracuse Scholar-Athletes of the Week
11/5/2018 3:56:00 PM | Academics
Syracuse football's Carl Jones and cross country's Rachel Bonner are this week's Syracuse University Scholar-Athletes of the Week.
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Jones, a junior from Twinsburg, Ohio, is pursuing a degree in political science from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He is a four-time SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll selection and a two-time ACC Honor Roll Member.
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Jones has played in every game in his career, including all nine in 2018. In 2016, Jones recorded 11 tackles including three stops on kickoff and punt coverage. His career-best four tackles came against Louisville and Notre Dame his freshman year.
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A redshirt sophomore from Port Huron, Mich., Bonner is pursuing a degree in biology. She is a three-time SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll member and was named to the 2016-17 ACC Honor Roll.
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Bonner's personal-best time at the ACC Championship helped the Orange secure a third-place team finish, matching the best result in school history. Her time of 20:54.9 secured her an 18th-place finish, marking the second year in a row the redshirt sophomore finished among the top-30.
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Jones and the Syracuse football team return home for their final home game of the season Friday, Nov. 9. The Orange will look to remain undefeated in the Carrier Dome this season as they take on Louisville at 7 p.m. Tickets for the game begin at $35 and are on sale online (Cuse.com/tickets), by phone (888-DOME-TIX), and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (Gate B).
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Bonner and both cross country teams head to Buffalo, N.Y. Friday, Nov. 9 for the NCAA Northeast Regionals. The race kicks off at 11 a.m. as the men's and women's teams search to qualify for the 2018 NCAA Cross Country Championships.
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Jones, a junior from Twinsburg, Ohio, is pursuing a degree in political science from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He is a four-time SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll selection and a two-time ACC Honor Roll Member.
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Jones has played in every game in his career, including all nine in 2018. In 2016, Jones recorded 11 tackles including three stops on kickoff and punt coverage. His career-best four tackles came against Louisville and Notre Dame his freshman year.
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A redshirt sophomore from Port Huron, Mich., Bonner is pursuing a degree in biology. She is a three-time SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll member and was named to the 2016-17 ACC Honor Roll.
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Bonner's personal-best time at the ACC Championship helped the Orange secure a third-place team finish, matching the best result in school history. Her time of 20:54.9 secured her an 18th-place finish, marking the second year in a row the redshirt sophomore finished among the top-30.
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Jones and the Syracuse football team return home for their final home game of the season Friday, Nov. 9. The Orange will look to remain undefeated in the Carrier Dome this season as they take on Louisville at 7 p.m. Tickets for the game begin at $35 and are on sale online (Cuse.com/tickets), by phone (888-DOME-TIX), and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (Gate B).
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Bonner and both cross country teams head to Buffalo, N.Y. Friday, Nov. 9 for the NCAA Northeast Regionals. The race kicks off at 11 a.m. as the men's and women's teams search to qualify for the 2018 NCAA Cross Country Championships.
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