JUST PREPS: A page dedicated to high school athletes, their families and coaches--and to those who follow high school sports : NOTABLES

While others play basketball and worry about their college futures, Banning point guard Brian Jones is set, having signed a letter of intent with Santa Clara. He helped himself with numbers: a 3.4 grade-point average, 1,010 on the SAT, and averages of 22 points, five rebounds and six assists on the court.