By Tejay Cleland, Sports Editor
Kansas State University’s women’s basketball team needed a last-minute opponent
after Fort Hays had to pull out at the last minute.
The Division I school ended up at Newman, and it almost left with a loss.
During the Nov. 27 contest, the Jets
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By Tejay Cleland, Sports Editor
Newman’s first men’s and women’s basketball games scheduled for today against
Pittsburg State have been postponed until Tuesday after COVID-19 outbreaks on
both teams.
Six women’s basketball players and seven men’s basketball players tested
positive for coronavirus during the week
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By Katherine Sullivan, Staff Writer
The Newman Jets Baseball team welcomed many new faces to the field this year as
well as many returning players. Of the returners, seven are “super-seniors,”
meaning that they’re playing at least one year beyond the typical four-year
college career. The super-seniors include Devin
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By Madeline Alvarez, Editor-In-Chief
Campus minister Steven Nguyen and University Chaplain Fr. Adam Grelinger have
started a new initiative designed to reach out to high school students in the
community in which they gather a group of students from Newman and play ultimate
frisbee with high schoolers from youth groups
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By Tejay Cleland, Sports Editor
Newman athletics were put on hold after a COVID-19 scare last Wednesday, but
most teams were practicing again as of Monday, said Joanna Pryor, Newman’s
athletic director.
The abrupt halt of sports activities came about, Pryor said, after a dramatic
uptick in positive cases
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