Sydney Jones

She grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio.

She started playing soccer at a young age with her future high school and college teammate, Kailyn Dudukovich.

She committed to Ohio State as a freshman over offers from Duke, Penn State, and Tennessee.

She started all 82 games of her Ohio State career and played nearly every minute of her four seasons.

She played center back as a freshman out of necessity but later moved to her natural position at outside back.

She joined Utah Royals in 2025 after a preseason trial and signed a short-term professional contract.

She trained with the U.S. youth national team at multiple age levels and played two friendlies for the U-18 team.

Her defensive performances in her senior year earned her a spot on the 2024 Big Ten All-Tournament Team.

She played club soccer for Cincinnati Development Academy.

She was a Communications major and Fashion and Retail minor at The Ohio State University.

She's a Christian.

She is passionate about fashion, often sharing her outfits on her social media.