Charlotte Latin’s Bates Jones commits to Davidson
By Langston Wertz Jr.
Charlotte Latin two-sport star Bates Jones committed to play basketball at Davidson.
Jones is the fifth member of the 2017 recruiting class for Wildcats coach Bob McKillop.
Jones is a 6-foot-7 forward for the Hawks, who were 15-12 last season and reached the quarterfinal round of the N.C. Independent Schools 3A playoffs. Jones’ brother, Daniel, played high school football at Charlotte Latin and is now the starting quarterback at Duke.
This season, Bates Jones is starting at quarterback for Latin. He has completed 48-of-80 passes for 932 yards and 15 touchdowns. The Hawks are 6-0 and ranked No. 10 in the Observer’s Sweet 16 high school football poll.
By Langston Wertz Jr.
Charlotte Latin two-sport star Bates Jones committed to play basketball at Davidson.
Jones is the fifth member of the 2017 recruiting class for Wildcats coach Bob McKillop.
Jones is a 6-foot-7 forward for the Hawks, who were 15-12 last season and reached the quarterfinal round of the N.C. Independent Schools 3A playoffs. Jones’ brother, Daniel, played high school football at Charlotte Latin and is now the starting quarterback at Duke.
This season, Bates Jones is starting at quarterback for Latin. He has completed 48-of-80 passes for 932 yards and 15 touchdowns. The Hawks are 6-0 and ranked No. 10 in the Observer’s Sweet 16 high school football poll.
