Allyce Jones
About Allyce Jones
Allyce Jones: A Competitor to Watch of Professional Pickleball
Allyce Jones is a professional pickleball player on the PPA Tour, competing in Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles. She has established himselfrself as a notable competitor in the rapidly growing sport of professional pickleball.
Quick Facts
- Tour: PPA Tour
- Divisions: Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles
Background & Early Career
Allyce Jones has always loved sports. In high school, she played softball, won two tennis state championships and a volleyball state championship, and was awarded the Utah Volleyball MVP.
Jones went on to play volleyball at Utah Valley University where she set several defensive records and won several awards as a libero— Conference Defensive Player of the Year, UVU Female Athlete of the Year, and UVU Crowd Pleaser of the Year. Following her college career, she became a teacher and volleyball coach. She won four state championships, won the NFHS Coach of the Year for the West Region of the United States, and also owned her own volleyball club with 250 athletes.
Jones began playing pickleball at her high school gym with family and fellow faculty members. Then, she started drilling and practicing every day! With her athletic background and work ethic, it didn’t take her long to win local tournaments and make a name for herself.
In 2022, Jones became a touring pro on the PPA Tour. She is a crowd favorite for her fiery competitiveness, infectious enthusiasm, and her willingness – and ability – to return balls by diving and rolling on the court!
Allyce and her husband, Ryan, have three children and reside in Pleasant Grove, Utah.
Allyce Jones Paddle: CRBN 3 TruFoam Genesis Pickleball Paddle
Playing Style
In high school, she played softball, won two tennis state championships and a volleyball state championship, and was awarded the Utah Volleyball MVP. Jones went on to play volleyball at Utah Valley University where she set several defensive records and won several awards as a libero— Conference Defensive Player of the Year, UVU Female Athlete of the Year, and UVU Crowd Pleaser of the Year. Following her college career, she became a teacher and volleyball coach.
Career Highlights
- In high school, she played softball, won two tennis state championships and a volleyball state championship, and was awarded the Utah Volleyball MVP.
- Jones went on to play volleyball at Utah Valley University where she set several defensive records and won several awards as a libero— Conference Defensive Player of the Year, UVU Female Athlete of the Year, and UVU Crowd Pleaser of the Year.
- She won four state championships, won the NFHS Coach of the Year for the West Region of the United States, and also owned her own volleyball club with 250 athletes.
- With her athletic background and work ethic, it didn’t take her long to win local tournaments and make a name for herself.
Off the Court
In high school, she played softball, won two tennis state championships and a volleyball state championship, and was awarded the Utah Volleyball MVP. Jones went on to play volleyball at Utah Valley University where she set several defensive records and won several awards as a libero— Conference Defensive Player of the Year, UVU Female Athlete of the Year, and UVU Crowd Pleaser of the Year. Following her college career, she became a teacher and volleyball coach.
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| Division | Rank | Points | DUPR | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| Doubles | #22 | 3700 | 5.891 |
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15 |
| Mixed | #20 | 2025 | -- |
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| Singles | #101 | 200 | 5.151 |
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