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2016 Women's Soccer Roster

Tim Nelson
Jeremy Enlow
Kim Ritzenthaler Leeson

0 Sydney Newton

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mansfield HS
  • Hometown Mansfield, Texas

Biography

2016 (Senior): Southland Conference honorable mention  … Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Voted Southland Conference Goalkeeper of the Week on Sept. 20 and Oct. 11 … Appeared in 17 of 19 games with 14 starts and posted a 7-5-2 win-loss record with six shutouts … Faced 237 shots and made 75 saves while surrendering 14 goals … Registered a goals-against average of 0.89 and .843 save percentage … Credited with shutouts vs. UTEP (110 minutes), Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Southeastern Louisiana, Central Arkansas (110 minutes), Houston Baptist and Sam Houston State … Won her second POTW citation after blanking HBU on nine shots face … First POTW award followed 4-0 win vs. the Islanders … Stopped a season-high 10 shots on 27 shots faced in 2-0 loss at Oklahoma State … Made eight saves in double-OT contest at UCA, and came away with seven stops at Sam Houston State.
 
2015 (Junior): Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Named Southland Conference Goalkeeper of the Week on Oct. 5 after pitching consecutive home shutouts of Northwestern State and Central Arkansas ... Made six saves on 11 shots vs. the Lady Demons and stopped three of nine shots against the Bears ... Broke school's single-match record for most saves with 14 in loss at nationally ranked Texas A&M ... Collected 11 saves on 23 shots faced the following week at Texas ... Left match vs. the Longhorns in the 70th minute following an injury ... Played all 110 minutes in her next start five days later vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi ... Won her first match Sept. 25 at Nicholls ... Followed Goalkeeper of the Week award with three straight road victories over Houston Baptist, Lamar and McNeese ... Credited with a half shutout with Madeline Grimes in ACU's 4-0 win vs. Incarnate Word ... Saved two shots vs. the Cardinals (on three attempts) in 78 minutes ... Finished year with 7-4-2 record ... Ranked fifth in the Southland Conference with 85 saves, seventh in save percentage (.794), and fourth with two shutouts ... Recorded a 1.05 GAA against conference opposition to rank fourth ... Appeared in 15 matches and started the final 14 of the season ... Totaled 1,324 minutes of playing time.
 
2014 (Sophomore): Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Ranked eighth in the Southland Conference with a 1.37 goals-against average and .797 save percentage ... Appeared in 11 matches with six starts totaling 716 minutes of playing time ... Credited with a complete-game shutout of Wayland Baptist (2 saves on five shots faced) ... Combined with Kelsey Dombrowski on 3-0 shutout of Nicholls (3 saves) ... Saved a season-high nine shots in loss at North Texas (26 shots faced) ... Defeated Texas Wesleyan in overtime ... Credited with victory in ACU's 2-1 win over Southeastern Louisiana (four saves) ... Played all 110 minutes of 1-1 tie vs. Incarnate Word (three saves).
 
2013 (Freshman): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Finished year ranked sixth in the Southland Conference with a 0.84 goals-against average and 10th with a .806 save percentage … Appeared in 12 of 19 matches with 12 starts totaling 752 minutes of playing time … Finished with 29 saves and recorded a season-high seven in a 1-0 shutout win over Houston Baptist … Faced 22 shots against the Huskies … Started the year at 4-0-1 with victories over Oklahoma City, Drury, Sam Houston State and HBU, and a 1-1 tie at UTEP … Made five saves in 65 minutes in deadlock vs. Miners … Played all 90 minutes against SHSU, HBU, Nicholls and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi … Made three saves in 2-1 win over the Islanders.
 
High School: Graduated in 2013 from Mansfield High School … 2012 first team all-state, region and district … 2012 Newcomer of the Year … 2013 first team all-district.
 
Personal: Given name is Sydney Gabrielle Newton … Born 23 August 1995 in Arlington, Texas … Daughter of Kelvin and Tanya Newton … Father, Kelvin, played football at TCU … Resides in Arlington … Studying psychology.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

    Goalkeeper
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    2014Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
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    2015Junior

    Goalkeeper
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    2016Senior

    Goalkeeper
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