The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
03.08.2018 | Women's Basketball
Sara Hattis, Tiffany-Jackson Jones win Israeli Cup Championship.
Jackson-Jones Re-Signs with Los Angeles Sparks
Former All-American Texas women's basketball player Tiffany Jackson-Jones has recently re-signed with the Los Angeles Sparks. It will mark Jackson-Jones' 10th WNBA season.
Jackson-Jones, the fifth overall pick of the 2007 WNBA Draft by the New York Liberty, has spent a total of nine years in the WNBA with the Liberty (2007-09), Tulsa Shock (2010-16) and Los Angeles Sparks (2017-Present). She holds career WNBA averages of 6.8 points per game and 4.9 rebounds per game.
"We are glad that Tiffany will be playing with us again this season," said Penny Toler, Los Angeles Sparks' Executive Vice President and General Manager. "Her aggressive defense and rebounding will continue to add to our front-line presence."
Hattis, Jackson-Jones Win Israeli Cup Championship
Former Texas women's basketball players Sara Hattis and Tiffany Jackson-Jones helped their Maccabi Bnot Ashdod team (Ashdod, Israel) win the Israeli Cup Championship of the Israeli Female Basketball Premier League on Thursday with a 78-57 win against Elitzur Holon.
