2025-26 (Senior):
Competed in six meets this season… Swam a personal-best time in the 100-yard freestyle (48.82). 

Season-Best Times:
50 Free: 22.00, Trinity University Tiger Invitational, Nov., 2025    
100 Free: 48.82, The Sun Conference Championships, Feb., 2026    
200 Free: 2:02.08, Rice Fall Splash, Oct., 2025    
50 Back: 26.11, Fall Cross Divisional, Sept., 2025    
100 Back: 55.25, The Sun Conference Championships, Feb., 2026    
200 Back: 2:10.03, Rice Fall Splash, Oct., 2025

2024-25 (Junior):
Competed in six meets as a junior this season… Placed 14th in the 200-yard backstroke, 15th in the 100-yard backstroke and 25th in the 50-yard freestyle at the Sun Conference Championships… His time in the 50-yard freestyle (21.85) was a personal-best time, and his times in the 100- (53.80) and 200-yard backstroke (2:02.60) events were season bests… Won the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 57.05 at Berry.

2023-24 (Sophomore):
Competed in six meets this season… Recorded personal-bests in the 50Y Freestyle (22.24), 100Y Backstroke (53.66) and 200Y Backstroke (2:01.24) at the Sun Conference Championship… Also had a personal best in the 50Y Backstroke (25.63) at Trinity’s Tiger Invitational, as well as a season-best in the 100Y Freestyle (49.17) at the same meet.

2022-23 (Freshman):
Competed in five meets this season as a freshman… Swam personal bests in the 50- (26.15) and 100-yard Backstroke (54.57) at The Sun Conference Championships in February… Also had season-bests in the 50- (22.74) and 100-yard Freestyle (49.59) at the conference meet… Placed second in the 100-yard Backstroke (57.61) at the Hendrix tri-meet in January.

Pre-Loyola:
Attended Boca Ciega, where his coach was Andrea Goode … He was State Finalist in 2021 … Certified EKG Technician.

Personal:
Majoring in Biology- Pre-Health track … Born April 25, 2004 … Son of Natalie DeLuca and John Jones … His favorite food is burrito and his least favorite is mussels … Favorite book is IT by Stephen King … Favorite movie is Joker … Most influential person in his life is his sister … Hobbies are surfing, scuba diving, and skating … Favorite athlete is Steven Stamkos.