2024 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Rhonda Newton
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tacoma, Wash.
- High School:
- Tacoma Science and Math Institute
2025 Outdoors: Raced once outdoors, at the Puget Sound Invitational, going 26.04 for 200m and 58.94 for 400m โฆ named to the Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar-Athlete Second Team for track & field โฆ a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar and Spring Academic All-Big Ten honoree โฆ named to the National Collegiate Honor Society.
2025 Indoors: Ran a 400m best of 57.94 at altitude at the Don Kirby Elite meet in February โฆ ran the 300-meters at the Spokane Invite, going 40.67.
2024: Lowered her PRs across the board during the indoor season โฆ set 60m best of 7.94 at the UW Invitational โฆ set 200m PR of 25.42 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invite โฆ set 400m best of 58.21 at the UW Preview โฆ ran on the teamโs fastest indoor 4x4 of 3:43.77 at the Husky Classic, going to No. 6 in school history โฆ did not compete outdoors โฆ named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2023: Raced at three meets during the indoor season before redshirting the outdoor season โฆ raced the 200-meters three times, with a best of 25.77 at the UW Invitational, placing 11th โฆ ran on two 4x400m relays, a best of 3:52.00 at the UW Invitational.
High School and Personal: Born in Tacoma, Wash. โฆ mother is Tiffany Beard โฆ was the ASB President of her senior class, and a member of Latinx Club, Black Student Union, and Restorative Justice Council โฆ competed at 2022 Nike Outdoor Nationals, placing 21st in the 200-meters in 25.82 and placing 25th in the 100-meters โฆ was the Washington 2A State Champion as a senior in the 200-meters, going 25.49 in the final for a personal-best โฆ also was third in the 2A 100-meters state final in 2022 in 12.46 โฆ the SPSL champion in the 100m and 200m in 2022 โฆ reached state as just a freshman in 2019 in the 400-meters, placing 12th.
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Outdoor Bests
200m.......26.04
400m.......58.94
Indoor Bests
60mโฆโฆ.7.94
200mโฆโฆ.25.42
400mโฆโฆ.58.05 alt
Academic Honors
2025 Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar Awards Second Team
2025 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2025 Spring Academic All-Big Ten
2025 National Collegiate Honor Society
2024 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
2025 Indoors: Ran a 400m best of 57.94 at altitude at the Don Kirby Elite meet in February โฆ ran the 300-meters at the Spokane Invite, going 40.67.
2024: Lowered her PRs across the board during the indoor season โฆ set 60m best of 7.94 at the UW Invitational โฆ set 200m PR of 25.42 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invite โฆ set 400m best of 58.21 at the UW Preview โฆ ran on the teamโs fastest indoor 4x4 of 3:43.77 at the Husky Classic, going to No. 6 in school history โฆ did not compete outdoors โฆ named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2023: Raced at three meets during the indoor season before redshirting the outdoor season โฆ raced the 200-meters three times, with a best of 25.77 at the UW Invitational, placing 11th โฆ ran on two 4x400m relays, a best of 3:52.00 at the UW Invitational.
High School and Personal: Born in Tacoma, Wash. โฆ mother is Tiffany Beard โฆ was the ASB President of her senior class, and a member of Latinx Club, Black Student Union, and Restorative Justice Council โฆ competed at 2022 Nike Outdoor Nationals, placing 21st in the 200-meters in 25.82 and placing 25th in the 100-meters โฆ was the Washington 2A State Champion as a senior in the 200-meters, going 25.49 in the final for a personal-best โฆ also was third in the 2A 100-meters state final in 2022 in 12.46 โฆ the SPSL champion in the 100m and 200m in 2022 โฆ reached state as just a freshman in 2019 in the 400-meters, placing 12th.
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Outdoor Bests
200m.......26.04
400m.......58.94
Indoor Bests
60mโฆโฆ.7.94
200mโฆโฆ.25.42
400mโฆโฆ.58.05 alt
Academic Honors
2025 Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar Awards Second Team
2025 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2025 Spring Academic All-Big Ten
2025 National Collegiate Honor Society
2024 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
Raising the Bar | Hana & Amanda Moll
Monday, August 04
Women's 1500m final - 2025 NCAA outdoor track and field championship
Sunday, June 15
Nathan Green | 2025 NCAA 1500m Champion
Saturday, June 14
Track & Field NCAA Championships | Huskies Highlights
Friday, June 13



















































































