With 18 athletic teams at Newman University, it can be easy to miss some of the action. Continue reading for a weekly review of the biggest news, scores, updates and… Continue reading Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 21-Dec. 4
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Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 13-20
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Cross country runner Timothy Kiprotich qualifies for NCAA National Championships
Newman cross country runner Timothy Kiprotich qualified for the national championships after setting a record time for the Jets.
From New Jersey to Newman: Jaden Schaefer ‘25, striking ‘kindness’
2025 graduate Jaden Schaefer is excited to use her nursing degree from Newman University to transform society for the better.
Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 6-13
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Men’s soccer qualifies for postseason championship for second consecutive year
For the second year, and the second time in Jets history, the Newman men’s soccer team has qualified for the postseason championship.
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 30 – Nov. 6
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A London dream, a Newman journey: Elle Johnson ‘25
In spring 2025, Elle Johnson graduated with her bachelor’s degree — an achievement that demonstrated perseverance, adaptability and courage.
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 23-Oct. 30
Women’s Volleyball in prayer (Courtesy photo: Richard Rico)
Newman celebrates its senior soccer players
Newman University recognized 31 senior soccer players between the men’s and women’s teams during senior nights this fall.
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 16-23
Women’s Soccer (courtesy photo: Richard Rico)
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 9-16
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Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 2-9
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How three Icelandic golfers found a home at Newman
For the first time ever, Newman University is home to three Icelandic golfers: Halldor Vidar Gunnarsson, Asdis Eva Bjarnadottir and Tomas Hugi Asgeirsson.
Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 25-Oct.2
Men’s Golf
Student Jordan Glenn-Hawkins turns adversity into inspiration on and off the court
Newman University student-athlete Jordan Glenn-Hawkins knows what it means to battle back, both on the basketball court and for his life.
Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 18-25
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Newman welcomes 29 new faculty and staff in 2025
Newman welcomed 29 new faculty and staff between the 2025 spring and fall semester.
Built by basketball: How Brandon Wilson found strength in the game
From homelessness to hoops, Newman guard Brandon Wilson channels Kobe Bryant’s mindset to fuel his journey of resilience and determination.
Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 11-18
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Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 4-11
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Justin Berry ‘11 scores new head coach role in Switzerland
Wallabies announce new head coach, Newman alumni Justin Berry ’11
Bethany Griffiths ’25 leads by example on and off the course
Bethany Griffiths, a 2025 graduate, is the new graduate assistant for both the men and women’s golf teams at Newman University.
Charity softball tournament helped Newman’s mission come to life
Leaders of the SAAC helped Newman’s mission of empowering graduates come to life with its charity softball fundraiser on August 3.
Podcast: Performance coach shares passion for helping athletes of all ages
On this podcast episode of “The Newman Bond,” Coach David Akao shares how he turned his love for sports and fitness into a career.
Newman’s Murphy honored with prestigious collegiate bowling service award
Newman Bowling Coach Billy Murphy won the Gordon Tiegen Service Award, the most prestigious college recognition for service to the sport.
Newman baseball alumni bring teamwork to careers at Aegis
Former Newman baseball teammates Adam McNew ’07 and Nick Robertson ’09, ’10 are present-day work teammates at Aegis Group, LLC.
Alumna Ginny Wylie’s meaningful mentorship as a Spiritual Companion
Newman alumna Ginny Wylie ’93 goes above and beyond her role as a Spiritual Companion for the women’s soccer team.
Jet Open returns for 41st year to support Newman athletics
Newman University’s largest athletics fundraiser of the year, the Jet Open, is back for its 41st installment on Monday, August 4.
Newman graduate Allison Szewczyk ’25 answers the call to nursing
Allison Szewczyk earned her bachelor’s degree from Newman University alongside 18 fellow nursing graduates in 2025.
Newman alumnus heads to NFL as Lions’ graphic designer
Newman University alumnus CJ Campbell ’19 started working for the Detroit Lions as its graphic design coordinator in June 2025.
New era for Newman Athletics begins with Kenyon Spears at the helm
Kenyon Spears, a leader from Texas, is bringing his vision to Newman University as the school’s new Athletic DIrector.
Nursing path leads Patricia Limo from Ugandan village to U.S. Navy
Nursing graduate Patricia Limo ’25 earned the Distinguished BSN Award and is ready to start her job in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps.
Six Newman graduates score big with sports media & promotion degrees
At Newman University, the sports media & promotion degree is more than just a program — it’s a launchpad for student-athletes with big dreams.
Brittany Henning named head softball coach at Newman
Newman Athletics announced Brittany Henning as the next Head Softball Coach at Newman University on Monday, June 2.
McKenna Rhodes ’25 ready to make an impact
McKenna Rhodes, a 2025 graduate of Newman University, is excited to make a positive difference with her psychology degree.
Alumnus Mitch Arnold named head wrestling coach
Alumnus Mitch Arnold was named the next head wrestling coach for Newman Athletics with more than 10 years of coaching under his belt.
Charlie Townsend earns All-MIAA honors for standout golf season
Newman University junior Charlie Townsend was named to the 2024-25 All-MIAA men’s team for golf on April 24.
Martina Lolli ’24 scores marketing job in New York
Now an exciting future lies ahead for the Newman graduate Lolli, who recently accepted a job offer in Manhattan, New York.
Newman University honors athletic excellence at 2025 Jetspys
Newman University celebrated student-athlete achievements at the 2025 Jetspys awards ceremony, recognizing outstanding performances.