Newman University announced a new task force to lead a significant fundraising initiative to modernizing its outdoor athletic facilities.
Athletics
Newman alumnus Samuel Hersh takes helm as senior development officer for athletics
Newman University recently hired Samuel Hersh as its new senior development officer for Athletics within the Institutional Advancement office.
Cheers to 2023: A year in review
As we look back on 2023, we are filled with gratitude for the ongoing generosity and support of our Newman University community.
From the field to the mat: Newman athletics news
Here’s a recap of the latest athletics news to keep readers up-to-date on the action.
Unleash the nostalgia: Athletics alumni weekend
Newman University invites all its alumni to return to campus for a weekend packed with athletics events and competitive fun from Friday, October 20 through Sunday, October 22.
Newman wrestler named College Male Athlete of the Year
Newman Wrestler Kameron Frame was recently named College Male Athlete of the Year by the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission.
Former Newman stand-out leads women’s wrestling program in Ottawa
Newman alumnus and former wrestler, Dalton Weidl, recently started his new role as head women’s wrestling coach at Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas.
Vic Trilli: Distinguished alumnus at Midwestern State University
Newman Vice President for Student Affairs and Director of Athletics Victor “Vic” Trilli was recognized as a distinguished alumnus at Midwestern State University (MSU) in Wichita Falls, Texas, during its… Continue reading Vic Trilli: Distinguished alumnus at Midwestern State University
Swim, Bike, Run — Meet the Triathlon Jets
Swim! Bike! Run! Newman University is excited to welcome 12 new members to its triathlon team. The first team put together in 2016-2017 had four students. Now, incoming freshmen are… Continue reading Swim, Bike, Run — Meet the Triathlon Jets
Newman Athletics prepares for 33rd Annual Laurie Bell Memorial Jet Open Charity Golf Tournament
Newman University Athletics is preparing for its 33rd Annual Laurie Bell Memorial Jet Open Charity Golf Tournament. The event will kick off on Aug. 6 at 5:30 p.m. with a… Continue reading Newman Athletics prepares for 33rd Annual Laurie Bell Memorial Jet Open Charity Golf Tournament
Upcoming athletic events for Newman University
Newman University NCAA Division II sports is going into its ninth year. According to David Rung, Newman sports information director, the past 2015-2016 season was the athletics division’s most successful… Continue reading Upcoming athletic events for Newman University
2016 Jet Open to raise money for athletics scholarships
Newman University will host the 32nd Annual Laurie Bell Memorial Jet Open Charity Golf Tournament Aug. 7 and 8. The golf tournament is designed to raise funds for the Athletic… Continue reading 2016 Jet Open to raise money for athletics scholarships
Newman360Five spotlights campus club and student athlete
Last week’s episode of Newman360Five, the Newman University student led web series, was an episode worth taking another look at. The episode features coverage of one of the university’s newest… Continue reading Newman360Five spotlights campus club and student athlete
Triathlon coaches hired, preparing program
Jeff Lovgren and Heidi Coble have joined the Jets as coaches for the Newman University new triathlon program, which is set to start in the fall of this year. The decision to start… Continue reading Triathlon coaches hired, preparing program
Shella Augspurger – 2015 Staff Excellence Award recipient
Every year the Newman University Staff Assembly presents the Staff Excellence Award to acknowledge a staff member’s self-sacrificing hard work and dedication toward the Newman University Mission. The awardee is nominated… Continue reading Shella Augspurger – 2015 Staff Excellence Award recipient
International media covers Newman University athletics
Newman University athletics is getting some international exposure. Jets sports are receiving some “love” from media outlets located around the world, as a current coach and a former player have appeared… Continue reading International media covers Newman University athletics
Athletics highlights – Nov. 8 – 10
Click the links below to see what’s happening with the Newman Jets. Nov. 10 – Newman’s Gonzalez Selected to All-Heartland Volleyball First Team Nov. 9 – Soccer: Record-Breaking Season Ends;… Continue reading Athletics highlights – Nov. 8 – 10
Newman University locker room Grand Opening Feb. 24
The Newman University Athletics Department will host a Grand Opening tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 24, for the recently renovated locker rooms on campus. The rooms have been updated with new lockers… Continue reading Newman University locker room Grand Opening Feb. 24