Jones played under now-LSU head coach Kim Mulkey before graduating in 2011 Natasha Dye is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her work has also appeared in The New York Post and Popstar!

Former Baylor women’s basketball star Melissa Jones, who is just one of seven players to ever have their jerseys retired by the program, has died, the team confirmed in a statement. She was 36. In a ...

Former Baylor University women’s basketball player and fan favorite Melissa Jones has died at age 36, her family confirmed. Jones died at her home in Commerce City, Colorado on Friday, April 3, her ...

Former Baylor women’s basketball star Melissa Jones has died, the school announced. She was 36. Jones is one of just seven players to have their jerseys retired by the program. She played for the ...

After winning a historic championship in 2005, Kim Mulkey’s Baylor had entered a period of transition. The cornerstones of that title-winning squad, Steffanie Blackmon and Sophia Young, had moved on, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Baylor Women's Basketball standout Melissa Jones has died at the age of 36, the university has confirmed.

Former Baylor basketball star Melissa Jones has died at age 36. Jones' mother Kathy shared that the former Bears guard died on April 3 at her home in Commerce City, Colo., she confirmed to local news ...

Former Baylor University women’s basketball guard Melissa Jones died Friday at her home in Commerce City, Colorado, her mother, Kathy Jones, told KWTX, a Texas news station. She was 36. A cause of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Baylor Women’s Basketball standout Melissa Jones has died at the age of 36.