{"id":19857,"date":"2018-07-25T15:10:41","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T21:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flovalleynews.com\/?p=19857"},"modified":"2018-07-25T15:10:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T21:10:41","slug":"lutheran-north-names-gerald-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flovalleynews.com\/?p=19857","title":{"rendered":"Lutheran North Names Gerald Jones . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><em><span style=\"color: #a6234a;\">Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19858\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19858\" style=\"width: 233px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Jones-photo.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19858\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Jones-photo-233x300.jpg?resize=233%2C300\" alt=\"Gerald Jones, the new Lutheran North Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, brings a solid record of wins, honors, and experience to the high school.\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gerald Jones, the new Lutheran North Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, brings a solid record of wins, honors, and experience to the high school.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lutheran High School North has announced Gerald Jones has been named Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach.<\/p>\n<p>Jones most recently coached at Northwest Academy of Law High School, where he won the Class 3 Boys State Championship Title in 2017 and took fourth in the state championship this year.<\/p>\n<p>He encourages success in his players by constantly challenging them athletically and academically, the school stated in a press release.\u00a0 He instills discipline in his players and prides himself in providing direction for his student-athletes during and after high school.<\/p>\n<p>Jones has a Bachelor\u2019s in Mass Communication from Eastern Illinois University, where he played basketball and graduated as the team\u2019s 7th all-time leading scorer. 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