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     Michelle Newman
    Michelle Newman

    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Middle River, Md.

    High School:
    Eastern Tech

    Event:
    Sprints/Jumps


    04/14/2012

    Tar Heels Excel At Home, Honor Coach Craddock And Seniors

    Kent Taylor-Joe Hilton Invite is Craddock's final home meet as head coach.

    02/04/2012

    Tar Heels Win Ten At Kent Taylor Invitational

    UNC dominates third home meet of the indoor season.

    01/21/2012

    Stanley Leads UNC At Day 1 Of Hokie Invite

    Tar Heels take 11 top-eight finishes Friday

    01/14/2012

    UNC Adds Four More Wins On Second Day Of Invitational

    Tar Heels take nine events at home

    Newman's PRs
    Long Jump- 18-1 3/4
    Triple Jump- 41-8 1/2

    Junior Year:Competed in the triple jump at the ACC Indoor Championships • Finished 10th in the triple jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships • Qualified for NCAA Regionals in the triple jump

    Sophomore Year: Competed at ACC Indoor Championships in the triple jump • Finished 10th in the triple jump and also competed in the long jump at ACC Outdoor Championships • Also ran 60 meters during indoors and 200 during outdoors • Jumped 41-3 in triple jump at NCAA Regionals

    Freshman Year: Qualified for the NCAA Regional in the triple jump • Competed in the 60m, long and triple jumps in the indoor season • Competed in the triple jump in the outdoor season • Earned a personal best in the triple jump at the New Balance Invitational with a length of 41-11.5 • Registered a jump of 40-7 at the ACC outdoor championships and a jump of 39-10.5 in the NCAA Regionals, both triple jumps.

    Prep: USATF 4 AAU All American in triple jump and long jump • Three-time 2A State Triple Jump Champion • Two-Time State Long Jump Champion • 2007 Youth Championship Triple Jump Champion • Nike Nationals Triple Jump second place finisher in 2008 • Team captain for the 2007-2008 track and field season • Named all-state, all-metropolitan Area, and all-county for triple jump • Placed second in state in the 2A 200m for the 2006-2007 season • Placed second in state in the 2A 300m for the 2007-2008 season • Also played volleyball and basketball.

    Personal: Undecided Major • Enjoys basketball, volleyball, and weight training • Favorite book is "Autobiography" by Maya Angelo • Favorite food is macaroni and cheese • Favorite movie is "Remember the Titans" • Michelle Mary Newman is the daughter of Michelle and Thomas Newman • Born March 14, 1990, in Baltimore, Md.