Kearra Bastes-Jones

Kearra Theryes Bastes Jones (born 29 May 2001),[1] known as Kearra Bastes-Jones, is a Filipino association footballer who has played for the Philippines women's national football team.

Kearra Bastes-Jones
Personal information
Full name Kearra Theryes Bastes Jones
Date of birth (2001-05-29) May 29, 2001
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Years Team
2016–2019 Bishop Amat H.S.
– Crescenta Valley
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– UC Santa Barbara
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Philippines 4 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 April 2018
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Bastes and the surname or paternal family name is Jones.

Bastes-Jones attended Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, California and is part of her school's women's soccer team[2] which competed in the Del Rey League of the CIF Southern Section. She was captain from 2017 to 2018.[3] She was named into the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Pasadena Star-News, Whittier Daily News Girls Soccer All-Area First Team.[4]

In the club level, prior to entering college, she has played for Crescenta Valley SC.[3]

Bastes-Jones is part of the Philippines women's national football team that participated at the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup[4] She started in the Philippines' first match against host Jordan.[5] The match ended in a 2-1 win.[6]

Her mother, Hariett Bastes, traces her roots to Davao.[7] Starting September 2019 she will play college soccer at UC Santa Barbara.[3]

References
  1. "Philippines - AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 - Playing Squad". AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 Press Kit. Asian Football Confederation. p. 9.
  2. "Kearra Bastes Jones". MaxPreps. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  3. "Women's Soccer NLI 2019: Kearra Bastes-Jones". UC Santa Barbara. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  4. "Meet the Malditas: See who's wearing the Philippines' colors at the Women's AFC Asian Cup in Jordan". ABS-CBN Sports. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  5. "AFC Women's Asian Cup : Jordan 1-2 Philippines (Lineups)". Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  6. Leong, Kelvin (7 April 2018). "Malditas earn first 2018 Women's Asian Cup win, Thailand lose to China". Fox Sports Asia. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  7. "Camille Rodriguez, Alexa Diaz, And Kearra Bastes-Jones Weigh In On Match Against China PR". Philippine Football Federation. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.


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