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NEW MEXICO
2012 Court Volleyball: Played in 24 matches and started 14 before sustaining a season-ending ACL tear on Oct. 23 in a match against NMSU … Was one of the toughest servers on the team as she recorded 26 aces (0.31/set) … Had 98 kills (1.17/set), 59 digs and six blocks … Four times recorded double-digits in kills with her season high of 13 coming in a 3-0 win over Southern on Aug. 25 … Had a career-best four ace serves in the Lobos’ 3-1 win at CSU Bakersfield on Sept. 26 … Earned Fall 2012 Mountain West Academic All-Conference award … 2012-13 MW Scholar-Athlete … Forwent her senior season (2013) on the court.
2011 Court Volleyball: Played in 24 matches, starting 13 and playing in 76 sets … Had a career match at home against Wyoming in the Lobos’ opening match of the Mountain West Volleyball Championships on Nov. 18, recording 13 kills, one block and 13.5 points … Named to the Fall 2011 Academic All-Mountain West team … A 2011-12 recipient of the Mountain West Scholar-Athlete Award with a 3.55 GPA.
2010 Court Volleyball: Contributed as a reserve outside hitter in her freshman campaign … Most productive game came in a three-set loss to San Diego State on Sept. 23, when she recorded two kills in five total attempts … Named to 2010 Academic All-Mountain West Conference Team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played volleyball for three years at St. Pius X High School in Albuquerque … First-Team All-State and All-District from 2008-10 … District Player of the Year … All-Academic … Played on the North-South All-Star team, helping the North to a victory … New Mexico Juniors teammate of Miquella Lovato … team placed fourth at Fiesta Classic … National Honor Society member.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Tony and Jacque Newman … Has a brother, Stephen … Double-majoring in chemistry and philosophy … Enjoys playing piano and attending school … Lists Dion’s pizza with Dion’s ranch dressing as her favorite food … Favorite movies are Secret life of Walter Mitty, The Sandlot, Shutter Island and Mulan