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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Leesburg's Robert Jones scores 35 points in all-star game March 24, 2011


By Gerald Lacey
Staff Writer
Carver Heights Quarterback Club
March 24, 2011

LEESBURG 

Robert Jones, from Leesburg, put on another dominating postseason performance scoring 35 points to lead the away team to a 121-111 win in the Corey Rolle Lake/Sumter senior all-star game at Mount Dora High School. The senior help lead Leesburg High School to its 2nd State Title in the school's storied history. It was the Jackets first State Title since 1977 ending a 34 year drought.

The boys basketball senior all-star game for players in Lake and Sumter counties, which has been named for former Eustis coach Corey Rolle, who died on March 3, 2010.

Paul Gombwere, of Montverde, added 19 points.

Home’s Teron Wallace, from Leesburg, had 23 points. Joey De La Rosa of Montverde added 18 points.

Wallace also show his long range shooting abilities and won the 3-point contest. Wallace and Jones impressed the college scouts that were attendance with their scoring abilities. Both played unselfishly during the season and got a chance to show scouts they have offensive games to carry a team if needed.

“We had a good turnout," Mount Dora coach Ariel Betancourt said. "We had about 300 people here. It was a lot of fun with a lot of good talent. Everyone had a good time.”

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

LEESBURG 53, ST. PETE LAKEWOOD 47

LEESBURG 53, ST. PETE LAKEWOOD 47: The Yellow Jackets survived a sluggish one-point effort in the first quarter and closed the game on a 6-0 run.
Robert Jones (14 points) had four points during the late run, including the go-ahead score on a dunk with 1:50 left.

Leesburg (10-2), which missed its first 13 shots and didn't score its first point until the 1:27 mark of the opening quarter, took its first lead of the game on a basket by Jones with 2:33 left in the third quarter at 33-31.

D'Maury Jones (12 points) and Juliard Roberts (12 points) also contributed in the win for the Yellow Jackets.
Michael Singleton led the Spartans (5-4) with 12 points and Earnest Clayton finished with 10.

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