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Rhonda Newton
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Junior
- 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 β¦ named to the Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar-Athlete Second Team for track & field β¦ a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar and Spring Academic All-Big Ten honoree β¦ 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 β¦ ran the 300-meters at the Spokane Invite, going 40.67.
2024: Lowered her PRs across the board during the indoor season β¦ set 60m best of 7.94 at the UW Invitational β¦ set 200m PR of 25.42 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invite β¦ set 400m best of 58.21 at the UW Preview β¦ ran on the teamβs fastest indoor 4x4 of 3:43.77 at the Husky Classic, going to No. 6 in school history β¦ did not compete outdoors β¦ named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2023: Raced at three meets during the indoor season before redshirting the outdoor season β¦ raced the 200-meters three times, with a best of 25.77 at the UW Invitational, placing 11th β¦ ran on two 4x400m relays, a best of 3:52.00 at the UW Invitational.
High School and Personal: Born in Tacoma, Wash. β¦ mother is Tiffany Beard β¦ was the ASB President of her senior class, and a member of Latinx Club, Black Student Union, and Restorative Justice Council β¦ competed at 2022 Nike Outdoor Nationals, placing 21st in the 200-meters in 25.82 and placing 25th in the 100-meters β¦ was the Washington 2A State Champion as a senior in the 200-meters, going 25.49 in the final for a personal-best β¦ also was third in the 2A 100-meters state final in 2022 in 12.46 β¦ the SPSL champion in the 100m and 200m in 2022 β¦ 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
60mβ¦β¦.7.94
200mβ¦β¦.25.42
400mβ¦β¦.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 β¦ ran the 300-meters at the Spokane Invite, going 40.67.
2024: Lowered her PRs across the board during the indoor season β¦ set 60m best of 7.94 at the UW Invitational β¦ set 200m PR of 25.42 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invite β¦ set 400m best of 58.21 at the UW Preview β¦ ran on the teamβs fastest indoor 4x4 of 3:43.77 at the Husky Classic, going to No. 6 in school history β¦ did not compete outdoors β¦ named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2023: Raced at three meets during the indoor season before redshirting the outdoor season β¦ raced the 200-meters three times, with a best of 25.77 at the UW Invitational, placing 11th β¦ ran on two 4x400m relays, a best of 3:52.00 at the UW Invitational.
High School and Personal: Born in Tacoma, Wash. β¦ mother is Tiffany Beard β¦ was the ASB President of her senior class, and a member of Latinx Club, Black Student Union, and Restorative Justice Council β¦ competed at 2022 Nike Outdoor Nationals, placing 21st in the 200-meters in 25.82 and placing 25th in the 100-meters β¦ was the Washington 2A State Champion as a senior in the 200-meters, going 25.49 in the final for a personal-best β¦ also was third in the 2A 100-meters state final in 2022 in 12.46 β¦ the SPSL champion in the 100m and 200m in 2022 β¦ 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
60mβ¦β¦.7.94
200mβ¦β¦.25.42
400mβ¦β¦.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
