2021-22 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Talitha Jones

  • Position All-Around
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Last School(s) Rancho Cucamonga
  • Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Major Sociology

Biography

As a Senior (2022):
Did not appeared during the 2022 season, but made her exhibition debut against Utah.  

As a Junior (2021):
Did not appear during the 2021 season.  

As a Sophomore (2020):
Went a perfect 15-for-15 on her events (3-3 on vault, 4-4 on bars, 8-8 on beam) and added 1 Top 3 finish…Suffered an ACL injury during warmups of the Arizona meet was not able to compete for the remainder of the season…Scored season-high 9.825s on all three of her events against Utah -- vault, bars and beam…Season-best 9.825 on beam at ASU…Scored a 9.80 on beam against Stanford for a new season-high…Upped her season-high totals on vault and bars at the NorCal Classic…Debuted on three events at the Collegiate Challenge
 
As a Freshman (2019):
Hit a perfect 33-for-33 of her events (13-13 on vault, 13-13 on bars, 7-7 on beam) and added a pair of Top 3 finishes…Competed on three events in both the NCAA Regional Second Round and Final, setting a career-best 9.85 on vault in the NCAA Regional Final…Continued her career-high scoring streak by matching her personal best on vault (9.825) and setting a new best 9.875 on bars in the Cal quad meet…Set career-best totals on all 3 of her events -- vault (9.825), bars (9.85) and beam (9.875) -- at San Jose State…Matched her career-best totals on all three of her events at the Sac State tri meet…Matched her career-high 9.825 on bars and made her debut on beam with a strong 9.825 in the anchor spot vs. Washington…Career-highs on both vault (9.80) and bars (9.825) at Oregon State…Set a career-best 9.80 on vault in the Cal tri meet…Matched her career-best 9.775 on vault at Arizona…Season highs in both her events -- vault and bars -- against Stanford…First collegiate vault appearance came as a 9.725 at the Collegiate Classic, also scored a 9.80 on bars…Made her Golden Bear debut at LSU, competing on bars to earn a 9.75
 
High School/Club:
All-Around, Bars and Floor Champion at 2018 Regionals…Five-time JO Nationals competitor (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013) who won fifth all-around in 2017…Also took eighth all-around in 2016…Trained with Precision Gymnastics under Trent and Jill Spaulding…Three-year honor roll member at Rancho Cucamonga High School…Also participated in track during her freshman year
 
Personal:
Hobbies include running, shopping and spending time with friends…Parents are Tonia Ann Zanders and Greg Jones…Cousin, Derek Coleman, attended UCLA and plays in the NFL
 
Major:
Sociology

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    All-Around
    5'6"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    All-Around
    5'6"
  • 2020-21Junior

    All-Around
    5'6"
  • 2021-22Senior

    All-Around
    5'6"