Newton Named Big 12 Athlete of the Week
4/18/2018 12:00:00 AM | Men's Outdoor Track
April 18, 2018
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Scotty Newton of men's track and field has been named Big 12 Athlete of the Week.
Newton had a career day at the Tom Jones Memorial on Friday, where he won the triple jump with a 16.34m (53' 7.5") jump. His jump is an outdoor personal-best and his second farthest of his career behind his Big 12 Indoor Championship jump of 16.63m (54'6.75"). The senior from Bakersfield, Calif., ranks No. 2 in the nation and No. 1 in the Big 12.
Newton and the TCU track and field team's season continues on April 27 at the National Relay Championship hosted by the University of Arkansas.
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