IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa women's basketball program announced Friday that Ava Jones will medically retire from basketball.
Ava Jones’ Iowa women's basketball career is over. The Hawkeyes unfortunately announced Friday that she will medically retire from college basketball.https://t.co/RSvIEroAuy
— Hawk Central (@hawkcentral) June 7, 2024
Jones was injured in a car/pedestrian accident in Louisville, Kentucky on July 5, 2022. Jones was a Nickerson High School student in town for an AAU basketball tournament at the time.
She will remain on scholarship and continue to attend the University of Iowa.