Allyce Jones
Allyce Jones has swiftly ascended the ranks of professional pickleball, transitioning from a standout collegiate volleyball career to becoming a formidable presence on the court. Her athleticism, strategic play, and competitive spirit have made her a prominent figure in the sport.
Early Life
Born on October 25, 1987, in Oceanside, California, Allyce Jones was immersed in sports from a young age. She attended Pleasant Grove High School in Utah, where she excelled in multiple sports, including tennis, volleyball, and softball. In tennis, she secured two state championships, while in volleyball, she led her team to a state title and earned the Utah Volleyball MVP award. Her prowess in these sports laid a strong foundation for her future athletic endeavors.
Family Life
Allyce married Ryan Jones, a former Utah Valley University baseball player, in June 2009. Together, they have three children: Leah, Mick, and a third son whose name has not been publicly disclosed. The Jones family resides in Pleasant Grove, Utah, where Allyce balances her professional pickleball career with family life. Her husband has been a significant support system, even arranging her first private lesson with professional player Callie Jo Smith to help her recognize her potential in pickleball.
Career
Allyce’s journey into pickleball began during the COVID-19 pandemic when she started playing casually in her high school gym. Her background in volleyball and tennis facilitated a smooth transition into the sport. By 2021, she turned professional and joined the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour in 2022. Known for her fiery competitiveness and acrobatic playstyle, she quickly gained recognition in the pickleball community.
In December 2022, Allyce was drafted into Major League Pickleball (MLP), further solidifying her status in the sport. As of early 2025, she is ranked #8 in Women’s Doubles on the PPA Tour.
Net Worth
As of 2023, Allyce Jones’ net worth is estimated to be around $500,000. This figure includes her earnings from tournament winnings, sponsorships, and other ventures.