5 Kayla Newman
5 Kayla Newman
Height: 5-8
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Alcoa, Tenn.
High School: Alcoa
Position: G
Major: Undecided
gp 27
pts/g 2.9
fg % 33.8
3pt % 22.2
ft % 48.9
reb/g 3.1
a/g 1.2

* 2015-16 SAC All-Freshman Team

2016-17 (Sophomore): Started 21 games and posted 20.5 minutes per game while scoring 2.9 points per night…Her 41 steals was third on the C-N roster while swatting 12 shots…Did not score in double figures on the year scoring a season-high seven points in a rout of King (Tenn.) on Nov. 16…Racked up a career-high 12 rebounds, five offensive, in a win at Tusculum on Feb. 15…Pilfered a career-high five steals at Coker on Jan. 14.

2015-16 (Freshman): SAC All-Freshman Team selection…Averaged 6.6 points per night and 3.8 rebounds to go along with 28 steals and nine blocks…scored in double figures five times while notching a career effort at Mars Hill where she racked up a career-high 18 points and a career-high 12 rebounds for her first-career double-double…Missed the final two games of the year with a concussion

2014-15: Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL:  Four-year starter for Alcoa High School under Coach Tonia Johnson (former CNU player)...During her high school career she totaled 1048 points (8.3 per game), 696 rebounds (5.5 per game), 393 assists (3.1 per game), 344 steals (2.7 per game) and 69 blocks...She was named District 4-AA Most Valuable Player in 2014 (Senior Year), District 4-AA Newcomer of the Year 2010 (Freshman Year)...She earned All-District, All-Tournament and All-County honors all four years...National Honors Society member and received the Daughters of the American Revolution Award.

PERSONAL: Born on June 7, 1996 ... Daughter of Kenny and Karen Newman

Head Coach Mike Mincey on Newman: "We've been recruiting Kayla since her sophomore year and feel fortunate to get her. She plays with a lot of intensity and is very physical from her point guard spot. Kayla has all the intangibles a coach would want in a point guard and can do just about everything well. In addition to being a solid player on the floor she will do equally as well in the classroom making her a great fit for our program."

Recent Games
Feb 15 at Tusculum W, 72-59
Feb 18 at Wingate L, 85-73
Feb 22 Brevard W, 105-49
Feb 25 Coker W, 95-71
Mar 1 Newberry W, 85-63
Mar 4 vs. Lincoln Memorial L, 72-67
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 27 19
Games started 21 15
Minutes 553 386
Minutes per game 20.5 20.3
FG 26-77 20-55
FG Pct 33.8 36.4
3PT 2-9 1-5
3PT Pct 22.2 20.0
FT 23-47 15-29
FT Pct 48.9 51.7
Off rebounds 37 26
Def rebounds 47 37
Total rebounds 84 63
Rebounds per game 3.1 3.3
Personal fouls 78 58
Disqualifications 4 3
Assists 33 22
Turnovers 28 15
Assist to turnover ratio 1.2 1.5
Steals 41 33
Blocks 12 6
Points 77 56
Points per game 2.9 2.9
Points per 40 min 5.6 5.8
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 2 at North Carolina L, 96-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Tennessee L, 95-56 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 vs. USC Aiken W, 84-78 1 25 1-4 25.0 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 5
Nov 12 vs. Lander L, 68-53 1 32 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 0
Nov 16 King (Tenn.) W, 107-71 1 19 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Nov 22 Lincoln Memorial L, 102-99 1 28 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 5
Nov 27 at Columbus St. L, 85-75 1 22 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 1
Nov 30 Johnson (TN) W, 114-45 - 17 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0
Dec 3 at Newberry W, 66-46 - 27 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 7 at North Georgia L, 68-59 - 15 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 10 Queens (N.C.) W, 95-67 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Catawba W, 83-79 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 57-56 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 31 at Mars Hill W, 90-52 1 12 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 4 Tusculum W, 76-66 1 14 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 2-4 50.0 5
Jan 7 Wingate L, 80-75 1 19 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 11 at Brevard W, 92-41 1 14 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 14 at Coker W, 85-47 1 22 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 18 Anderson (S.C.) W, 83-66 1 17 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 3
Jan 21 Newberry W, 83-73 1 18 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 6
Jan 25 at Lincoln Memorial L, 72-65 1 23 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 28 at Queens (N.C.) W, 58-47 - 26 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 1 Mars Hill W, 88-61 - 23 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 4 at Catawba W, 80-76 1 24 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 2
Feb 8 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 84-76 1 21 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 11 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 82-75 1 16 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 5
Feb 15 at Tusculum W, 72-59 1 26 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 6
Feb 18 at Wingate L, 85-73 1 18 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 22 Brevard W, 105-49 1 15 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 25 Coker W, 95-71 - 23 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 5
Mar 1 Newberry W, 85-63 1 20 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Mar 4 vs. Lincoln Memorial L, 72-67 1 17 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 2 at North Carolina L, 96-70 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Tennessee L, 95-56 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 vs. USC Aiken W, 84-78 1 25 1 0 1 1 3 0.3 1 3 5 1
Nov 12 vs. Lander L, 68-53 1 32 0 1 1 2 2 1.0 0 0 3 -
Nov 16 King (Tenn.) W, 107-71 1 19 2 1 3 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 22 Lincoln Memorial L, 102-99 1 28 1 1 2 2 0 - 0 0 5 1
Nov 27 at Columbus St. L, 85-75 1 22 2 1 3 0 3 0.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 30 Johnson (TN) W, 114-45 - 17 1 2 3 5 0 - 3 2 3 -
Dec 3 at Newberry W, 66-46 - 27 3 2 5 1 0 - 1 0 1 0
Dec 7 at North Georgia L, 68-59 - 15 1 2 3 0 1 0.0 0 0 1 -
Dec 10 Queens (N.C.) W, 95-67 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Catawba W, 83-79 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 57-56 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 31 at Mars Hill W, 90-52 1 12 0 1 1 0 0 - 1 0 4 -
Jan 4 Tusculum W, 76-66 1 14 1 0 1 1 1 1.0 2 0 3 -
Jan 7 Wingate L, 80-75 1 19 0 2 2 1 0 - 1 1 5 1
Jan 11 at Brevard W, 92-41 1 14 1 2 3 1 0 - 4 0 0 -
Jan 14 at Coker W, 85-47 1 22 0 3 3 1 1 1.0 5 0 3 -
Jan 18 Anderson (S.C.) W, 83-66 1 17 2 3 5 2 2 1.0 1 0 4 -
Jan 21 Newberry W, 83-73 1 18 3 3 6 0 0 - 1 1 5 1
Jan 25 at Lincoln Memorial L, 72-65 1 23 2 3 5 1 2 0.5 1 1 4 0
Jan 28 at Queens (N.C.) W, 58-47 - 26 1 2 3 0 0 - 4 0 1 0
Feb 1 Mars Hill W, 88-61 - 23 2 2 4 2 0 - 1 0 1 -
Feb 4 at Catawba W, 80-76 1 24 0 3 3 3 2 1.5 2 0 4 -
Feb 8 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 84-76 1 21 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 1 0 4 0
Feb 11 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 82-75 1 16 2 0 2 3 1 3.0 0 1 4 -
Feb 15 at Tusculum W, 72-59 1 26 5 7 12 1 1 1.0 2 0 2 0
Feb 18 at Wingate L, 85-73 1 18 1 1 2 1 2 0.5 1 1 4 -
Feb 22 Brevard W, 105-49 1 15 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 1 1 2 -
Feb 25 Coker W, 95-71 - 23 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 4 0 2 -
Mar 1 Newberry W, 85-63 1 20 3 1 4 2 3 0.7 3 1 4 -
Mar 4 vs. Lincoln Memorial L, 72-67 1 17 1 2 3 0 0 - 1 0 2 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2014-15 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2015-16 27 25 22.2 2.3-6.1 37.6 0.2-1.2 18.8 1.7-2.5 69.1 6.6
2016-17 27 21 20.5 1.0-2.9 33.8 0.1-0.3 22.2 0.9-1.7 48.9 2.9
2017-18 13 - 10.3 0.3-1.2 26.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.9 58.3 1.2
Total 67 46 19.2 1.4-3.8 35.8 0.1-0.6 19.5 1.1-1.9 60.6 4.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2014-15 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2015-16 27 25 599 62-165 37.6 6-32 18.8 47-68 69.1 177
2016-17 27 21 553 26-77 33.8 2-9 22.2 23-47 48.9 77
2017-18 13 - 134 4-15 26.7 0-0 - 7-12 58.3 15
Total 67 46 1286 92-257 35.8 8-41 19.5 77-127 60.6 269
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2014-15 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2015-16 27 25 22.2 4.1-11.0 37.6 0.4-2.1 18.8 3.1-4.5 69.1 11.8
2016-17 27 21 20.5 1.9-5.6 33.8 0.1-0.7 22.2 1.7-3.4 48.9 5.6
2017-18 13 - 10.3 1.2-4.5 26.7 0.0-0.0 - 2.1-3.6 58.3 4.5
Total 67 46 19.2 2.9-8.0 35.8 0.2-1.3 19.5 2.4-4.0 60.6 8.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 27 25 22.2 1.8 2.0 3.8 3.3 0.3 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.0 0.3
2016-17 27 21 20.5 1.4 1.7 3.1 2.9 0.1 1.2 1.0 1.2 1.5 0.4
2017-18 13 - 10.3 1.2 0.7 1.9 2.1 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.6 1.1 0.1
Total 67 46 19.2 1.5 1.6 3.1 2.9 0.2 1.3 1.1 1.2 1.2 0.3
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 27 25 599 49 53 102 89 7 47 35 1.3 28 9
2016-17 27 21 553 37 47 84 78 4 33 28 1.2 41 12
2017-18 13 - 134 16 9 25 27 0 6 10 0.6 14 1
Total 67 46 1286 102 109 211 194 11 86 73 1.2 83 22
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 27 25 22.2 3.3 3.5 6.8 5.9 0.5 3.1 2.3 1.3 1.9 0.6
2016-17 27 21 20.5 2.7 3.4 6.1 5.6 0.3 2.4 2.0 1.2 3.0 0.9
2017-18 13 - 10.3 4.8 2.7 7.5 8.1 0.0 1.8 3.0 0.6 4.2 0.3
Total 67 46 19.2 3.2 3.4 6.6 6.0 0.3 2.7 2.3 1.2 2.6 0.7
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 27 21 20.5 1.0-2.9 33.8 0.1-0.3 22.2 0.9-1.7 48.9 2.9
Conference 19 15 20.3 1.1-2.9 36.4 0.1-0.3 20.0 0.8-1.5 51.7 2.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 9 19.1 1.2-2.9 40.0 0.1-0.5 16.7 1.1-2.0 54.2 3.5
Away 12 9 20.8 0.8-2.5 33.3 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.6-1.4 41.2 2.3
Neutral 3 3 24.7 0.7-4.0 16.7 0.3-0.7 50.0 1.0-2.0 50.0 2.7
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Wins 18 13 19.9 1.3-3.0 42.6 0.1-0.3 33.3 0.8-1.6 48.3 3.4
Losses 9 8 21.7 0.3-2.6 13.0 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.0-2.0 50.0 1.7
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November 6 5 23.8 0.7-2.7 25.0 0.2-0.7 25.0 1.5-3.0 50.0 3.0
December 3 1 18.0 1.0-3.7 27.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.3-0.7 50.0 2.3
January 8 7 19.1 1.2-3.0 41.7 0.1-0.4 33.3 0.8-1.8 42.9 3.4
February 8 6 20.8 0.9-2.6 33.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.8-1.4 54.5 2.5
March 2 2 18.5 1.0-2.5 40.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-1.0 50.0 2.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 27 21 553 26-77 33.8 2-9 22.2 23-47 48.9 77
Conference 19 15 386 20-55 36.4 1-5 20.0 15-29 51.7 56
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 12 9 229 14-35 40.0 1-6 16.7 13-24 54.2 42
Away 12 9 250 10-30 33.3 0-1 0.0 7-17 41.2 27
Neutral 3 3 74 2-12 16.7 1-2 50.0 3-6 50.0 8
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Wins 18 13 358 23-54 42.6 2-6 33.3 14-29 48.3 62
Losses 9 8 195 3-23 13.0 0-3 0.0 9-18 50.0 15
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November 6 5 143 4-16 25.0 1-4 25.0 9-18 50.0 18
December 3 1 54 3-11 27.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
January 8 7 153 10-24 41.7 1-3 33.3 6-14 42.9 27
February 8 6 166 7-21 33.3 0-2 0.0 6-11 54.5 20
March 2 2 37 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 27 21 20.5 1.9-5.6 33.8 0.1-0.7 22.2 1.7-3.4 48.9 5.6
Conference 19 15 20.3 2.1-5.7 36.4 0.1-0.5 20.0 1.6-3.0 51.7 5.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 9 19.1 2.4-6.1 40.0 0.2-1.0 16.7 2.3-4.2 54.2 7.3
Away 12 9 20.8 1.6-4.8 33.3 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.1-2.7 41.2 4.3
Neutral 3 3 24.7 1.1-6.5 16.7 0.5-1.1 50.0 1.6-3.2 50.0 4.3
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Wins 18 13 19.9 2.6-6.0 42.6 0.2-0.7 33.3 1.6-3.2 48.3 6.9
Losses 9 8 21.7 0.6-4.7 13.0 0.0-0.6 0.0 1.8-3.7 50.0 3.1
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November 6 5 23.8 1.1-4.5 25.0 0.3-1.1 25.0 2.5-5.0 50.0 5.0
December 3 1 18.0 2.2-8.1 27.3 0.0-0.0 - 0.7-1.5 50.0 5.2
January 8 7 19.1 2.6-6.3 41.7 0.3-0.8 33.3 1.6-3.7 42.9 7.1
February 8 6 20.8 1.7-5.1 33.3 0.0-0.5 0.0 1.4-2.7 54.5 4.8
March 2 2 18.5 2.2-5.4 40.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.1-2.2 50.0 5.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 27 21 20.5 1.4 1.7 3.1 2.9 0.1 1.2 1.0 1.2 1.5 0.4
Conference 19 15 20.3 1.4 1.9 3.3 3.1 0.2 1.2 0.8 1.5 1.7 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 9 19.1 1.5 1.3 2.8 3.2 0.3 1.7 0.8 2.0 1.4 0.6
Away 12 9 20.8 1.4 2.3 3.8 2.5 0.0 0.8 1.1 0.8 1.8 0.2
Neutral 3 3 24.7 0.7 1.0 1.7 3.3 0.3 1.0 1.7 0.6 0.7 1.0
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Wins 18 13 19.9 1.6 1.8 3.4 2.7 0.1 1.4 0.9 1.5 2.0 0.5
Losses 9 8 21.7 1.0 1.6 2.6 3.3 0.2 0.9 1.2 0.7 0.6 0.3
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November 6 5 23.8 1.2 1.0 2.2 3.0 0.3 1.8 1.5 1.2 0.7 0.8
December 3 1 18.0 1.3 1.7 3.0 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.7 0.0
January 8 7 19.1 1.3 2.3 3.5 3.1 0.3 0.9 0.8 1.2 2.4 0.4
February 8 6 20.8 1.5 1.9 3.4 2.9 0.0 1.5 1.1 1.3 1.5 0.4
March 2 2 18.5 2.0 1.5 3.5 3.0 0.0 1.0 1.5 0.7 2.0 0.5
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 27 21 553 37 47 84 78 4 33 28 1.2 41 12
Conference 19 15 386 26 37 63 58 3 22 15 1.5 33 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 9 229 18 16 34 38 3 20 10 2.0 17 7
Away 12 9 250 17 28 45 30 0 10 13 0.8 22 2
Neutral 3 3 74 2 3 5 10 1 3 5 0.6 2 3
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Wins 18 13 358 28 33 61 48 2 25 17 1.5 36 9
Losses 9 8 195 9 14 23 30 2 8 11 0.7 5 3
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November 6 5 143 7 6 13 18 2 11 9 1.2 4 5
December 3 1 54 4 5 9 6 0 1 1 1.0 2 0
January 8 7 153 10 18 28 25 2 7 6 1.2 19 3
February 8 6 166 12 15 27 23 0 12 9 1.3 12 3
March 2 2 37 4 3 7 6 0 2 3 0.7 4 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 27 21 20.5 2.7 3.4 6.1 5.6 0.3 2.4 2.0 1.2 3.0 0.9
Conference 19 15 20.3 2.7 3.8 6.5 6.0 0.3 2.3 1.6 1.5 3.4 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 9 19.1 3.1 2.8 5.9 6.6 0.5 3.5 1.7 2.0 3.0 1.2
Away 12 9 20.8 2.7 4.5 7.2 4.8 0.0 1.6 2.1 0.8 3.5 0.3
Neutral 3 3 24.7 1.1 1.6 2.7 5.4 0.5 1.6 2.7 0.6 1.1 1.6
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Wins 18 13 19.9 3.1 3.7 6.8 5.4 0.2 2.8 1.9 1.5 4.0 1.0
Losses 9 8 21.7 1.8 2.9 4.7 6.2 0.4 1.6 2.3 0.7 1.0 0.6
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November 6 5 23.8 2.0 1.7 3.6 5.0 0.6 3.1 2.5 1.2 1.1 1.4
December 3 1 18.0 3.0 3.7 6.7 4.4 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.0 1.5 0.0
January 8 7 19.1 2.6 4.7 7.3 6.5 0.5 1.8 1.6 1.2 5.0 0.8
February 8 6 20.8 2.9 3.6 6.5 5.5 0.0 2.9 2.2 1.3 2.9 0.7
March 2 2 18.5 4.3 3.2 7.6 6.5 0.0 2.2 3.2 0.7 4.3 1.1
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  • Carson-Newman vs. Tennessee
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  • King (Tenn.) vs. Carson-Newman
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  • King (Tenn.) vs. Carson-Newman