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East St. Louis High School standout CJ Jones’ college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Wednesday, January 17

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UIC Flames Coach Luke Yaklich (2024) | UIC Flames

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On Wednesday, January 17, former East St. Louis High School standout, CJ Jones’ current college team, the UIC Flames, lost 58-73 in their NCAA D1 game against the Murray State Racers.

The game took place in Chicago, Illinois. This was the second matchup against the Murray State Racers this season.

The UIC Flames’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, January 20 at 3 p.m. in Valparaiso, Indiana.

Name: CJ Jones
Position: Guard
Hometown: East St. Louis
Height: 6′5″

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