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Originally from Holland, Pa., Ryan Jones was a soccer standout for the Pacers from 2009-2012. A 2013 graduate of Marywood University, Jones became the first men's soccer player to earn Academic All-American honors being named NSCAA Men's College Division Scholar All-America Third Team. Jones is also a four time Jewish Sports Review DII/DIII All-American, First Team All-CSAC, and All CSAC Fall Academic Honor Roll. He also has been named NSCAA Mid-Atlantic Second Team All-Region three times and two-time CSAC Player of the Year.
In his career, Ryan holds school records with most assists in a single-season (13) and in a career (25). He is also ranked second in career games played (76) and started (78). Jones represented the USA open men's soccer team in the Maccabiah Games in Israel his senior season.
Following Marywood, he signed a professional contract with the PS Kemi Kings in the second division of Finnish soccer. He also played for non-league side Eccleshill United in Bradford, England and trained with Bradford City (England).
He currently serves as an Assistant Coach at Villanova University. Previously, he served as an Assistant Coach at Division I Seattle and Murray State, and Division III Muhlenberg and Case Western Reserve.
* Bio written at time of induction
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