Newman University is a Catholic university named for St. John Henry Newman and founded by the Adorers of the Blood of Christ for the purpose of empowering graduates to transform society. Email. andrew.newman@csusb.edu. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) Drew Johnson is the womens head coach at Newman University. Benefield: Cardinal Newman boys basketball coach Tom Bonfigli at 800 I get to interact with them on a day-to-day basis when they come up to the office or are walking down the hallway. Taylor graduated from the private Catholic school in 2000 and returns to become just the schools fifth varsity boys basketball coach. Over his 36-year coaching career, Spence compiled 594 wins as a head women's basketball coach across NCAA Division I and Division II, NAIA, and NJCAA schools. He went to therapy and was prescribed medications that he proudly tells people he is still on today. [10][11], Neumann became an assistant coach while playing in Germany, a position that would prove to be his first of many basketball coaching jobs. A husband-and-wife duo who share head coach responsibilities, all while raising two children together, have helped the Newman University women's basketball team begin trending in the right . In fact, only eight people have put together more . The happy couple were very smiley as they cosied . His wife, a former Kansas State University basketball star and WNBA player, is the associate head coach. 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During the 2021-2022 season, Allen led the Jets to a 6-21 record. While in Cyprus, he discovered Darrell Armstrong, a little-known American point guard from Fayetteville State University, who later found success in the NBA. View Map. Newman's stats have been entered for the 64-46 win vs. Metairie Park Country Day on 2/17/2023 5:00 PM. Newman's first state title came in boys basketball in 1955. In an attempt to reenter coaching while waiting for the next professional opportunity, he served as an assistant coach at South Panola High School, in Batesville, Mississippi. Drew Johnson and his wife, Nicole Ohlde-Johnson , were named coaches of the Lady Jets over the summer, with Drew becoming head coach and Nicole filling the role of associate . He began his college career at Hutchinson Community College and was named team captain on the Blue Dragons 2003-04 team that won the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference with a 30-3 record. When Bonfigli left, Newman Dean of Student Life Graham Rutherford said no decisions on a new coach had been made, saying any hire would have to be approved by school president Laura Held. St. Vincent coach honored for 41 years of teaching basketball - and life That years team finished 21-10 and set the standard for future Newman Women's Basketball teams to get to. It was the first time the Jets have had consecutive seasons with double digit win total in Heartland Conference play since joining the league in 2006. kcarter@cn.edu. 2023 California State University, San Bernardino Athletics, 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino CA 92407-2318. [3] After earning his degree, he returned to coaching. Miller noted he wants to bring back all other players on the roster with eligibility. The Johnsons coaching style is unique. "He's an outstanding human being, a tremendous family man, and a successful basketball coach. He arrived in 2018 after a highly successful run at the University of Texas Permian Basin. A 17-13 overall record in 2015-16 was the Jets fourth winning record in five years with Allen, and the team returned to the postseason for the first time in three years, toppling second-seeded Lubbock Christian for its first playoff win as an NCAA school. His defensive energy from the game against Indiana carried on to Wisconsin. Follow All Bearcats on Twitter: @AllBearcats, Like All Bearcats on FaceBook: All Bearcats. The couple have two children, Luke and Kade who Newman described as "extraordinary T-ball players. On 2/13, the Newman varsity basketball team won their away non-conference game against Ponchatoula (LA) by a score of 73-49. Newman Boys Basketball (@Newman_Bball) / Twitter The unraveling can be traced to an NMSU football game last Oct. 15 in which a handful of the school's basketball players got into a brawl with students from rival New Mexico. One day in 1988, Mary Michelle Pennefather, the women's college basketball player of the year, brought her hands together for one shot that put her in God's debt and led to her giving up fame and glory in exchange for the vows of the cloister. He loves getting pictures with them, too. "We needed someone going out there and laying it on the line and competing. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. In age of sports specialization, the Mannings beg to differ And they did it with a player whose career has been defined by ups and downs, from full-time starter to someone who wasn't even being used in the rotation near the end of last season. In the second year, they hit a historic 20-10 season, setting a new school mark for wins. The Jets also reached the double digit win total in conference play. No profanity, hate speech or personal attacks. For a team that lost five of its best players from last season, a team that, by the way, lost at Wisconsin at the end of the year to see the Badgers celebrate a league title at Purdue's expense, this group wasn't supposed to accomplish this. Hes standing up and telling his story through his organization called. He has been a coach and teacher for 43 years. It depends, Home Show displays eco-friendly options for homeowners, Wichita family has practiced dentistry for 100+ years, Fight in high school classroom leaves one dead, one, Kansas governor slams NYC mayors Topeka comments, Doyle Creek Boutique Brings Fashion to Rural Kansas, https://scorestream.com/apiJsCdn/widgets/embed.js, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Kansas State University, where she played college ball, even retired her number. We both love basketball., After we met, we started doing summer basketball like AAU and travel basketball, said Nicole. Any day can come with its challenges, but, Nicole said, having people who uplift you and have your back is one of the best assets to reenter the game of basketball or life in general with vigor. Email. Nicole Ohlde-Johnson also spent the past four seasons at Bethel College as the assistant womens basketball coach. Two Newman University coaches reached significant career milestones this past spring: Director of Tennis Shella Augspurger and Head Softball Coach Andrea Gustafson. Following a standout career at Overton High School in Memphis, Neumann took his game to the University of Mississippi, where he played from 1969 to 1971. While in Minnesota, Allen also coached at Woodbury High School for one year, and worked with the 43 Hoops AAU basketball club for one season. R.J. Allen - Men's Basketball Coach - Newman University Athletics The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Congratulations to Chris Lockett Jr for being selected the Newman player of the year, Congratulations to Chris Lockett Jr for being selected the Newman player of the game, Congratulations to Canin Jefferson for being selected the Newman player of the game. Joe Laravie . Three of his players were selected All-CCAA. Do you have an idea for a story you think others in the Newman community would like to hear? "I had the utmost confidence in myself at the line. He hangs out in the offices with us, hell come to practice and the players love him, Nicole said. Bonfigli may be out as Cardinal Newman basketball coach Andy Newman enters his fifth year leading the CSUSB men's basketball program in 2022-23. Carson-Newman Men's Basketball 2022-23: Ivan Hadzic Recaps Coker 02-25-23 February 26, 2023 Carson-Newman Men's Basketball 2022-23: C-N 71, Coker 70 Highlights 02-25-23 Watch: Cincinnati Basketball Head Coach Wes Miller Updates John Newman He wanted the ball. "I think you all saw it in the IU game, just how bad he wanted to win," freshman guard Fletcher Loyer said. You may change or save a life you never know., If you or someone you know suffers from anxiety or depression, you can find a list of "Helpful Resources" at, WATCH: Michael Schwanke talks with former Newman University basketball coach Mark Potter, now with D2UP, about his struggle with anxiety and how he conquered severe depression. Feb. 28, 2023. Sat, 01/07 | Men's Basketball at #6/5 . Miller also said Kalu Ezikpe, David DeJulius, and Rob Phinisee would be the only players walking on Senior Day this Sunday. Make sure you bookmark All Bearcats for the latest news, exclusive interviews, film breakdowns and so much more. It has to be when balancing a team on the court and a family at home. During the 2019-20 season under Allen, Marshawn Blackmon earned third team All-Conference. My wife at that point did not take no for an answer.. In January 1976, Neumann was traded along with Jan van Breda Kolff, to the Kentucky Colonels, in exchange for Marv Roberts. Johnny Neumann - Wikipedia Neumann was later drafted by the Chicago Bulls, in the 6th round of the 1973 NBA draft.[6]. He was named to the 2016 SEC Legends class. Kevin Bryant was Second Team All-Heartland Conference while Dametrius Walker was named Honorable Mention All-Heartland Conference. Head Coach. By the time we got to the first game of that season, I was in severe depression. The pastor and congregation are supportive and we send cards and take casseroles. [1] His strongest performances included a 63-point game against Louisiana State University and a 60-point game against Baylor University. Reaching out for help can and does save lives. She herself is a former WNBA star, playing for the Minnesota Lynx, Phoenix Mercury and Tulsa Shock. More:Purdue basketball survives Wisconsin, is outright Big Ten champs . In spite of surgery, Neumann died in Oxford, Mississippi, on April 23, 2019, after struggling against brain cancer. Newman's stats have been entered for the 73-49 win @ Ponchatoula on 2/13/2023 7:00 PM. CINCINNATI UC men's basketball head coach Wes Miller met with the media on Tuesday as Cincinnati has one game left on the regular-season schedule. The Johnsons spent four years at Bethel College coaching the womens program. Mehaffey was the head coach at Carson-Newman from 1967-1978, leading the Eagles to seven conference titles. The Newman basketball team did just about everything right vs. Ponchatoula 1 of 2 Newman head coach Randy Livingston stands on the side of the court as his team battles Country Day during a. The WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll with teams' RECORDS THROUGH SUNDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, final ranking in last week's poll, and first-place votes received. Potter says maybe its you, or someone you know. Allen was selected Heartland Conference Coach of the Year. On 2/10, the Newman varsity basketball team won their home non-conference game against Amite (LA) by a score of 67-41. Download the KSN News App and stay up-to-date wherever you are. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. The two met back in Clay Center, Kansas, when Nicole returned to her hometown to start her coaching career. He averaged 10.1 points per game as the Colonels defeated the Indiana Pacers in the ABA Quarterfinals and lost a 43 seven game series to the Denver Nuggets, in the 1976 ABA Semifinals. On Thursday, Painter inserted Newman in the starting lineup, his first start of the season and just his second start since he was a regular starter as a redshirt freshman two years ago. Retired from coaching, Potter now has a new mission. Allen started working as a graduate assistant for two seasons, then filling out the staff as Assistant for Head Coach Kelly Boe. "He lives for those moments. Following his playing career, he was the head basketball coach at Arizona State for the 1997-98 season, and Sacramento State from 1992 to 1997. Johnny Neumann article, http://www.remembertheaba.com/MemphisMaterial/BuccaneersMemphisYearly.html, Basketball-Reference.com Johnny Neumann page, RememberTheABA.com Memphis Pros Detailed Year to Year Notes Page, RememberTheABA.com Indiana Pacers Detailed Year to Year Notes Page, http://www.remembertheaba.com/Memphis-Tams.html, "Local basketball legend, former Ole Miss star Johnny Neumann dies at 68", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Johnny_Neumann&oldid=1112958175, This page was last edited on 29 September 2022, at 00:23. 31 followers . Hahnville will face STM in the 3rd place game.Come out and support these young players. Knowing that 99% of the time attitude is choice doesnt mean that bad things wont happen to us in our lives, Drew said. What these football coaches see before them on the basketball court is a role player, a kid who prides himself on being a good teammate. When the backcourt of Jefferson and. A father of five young children, he announced he was taking a break from coaching in 2018. Cardinal Newman hires Taylor as new basketball coach In his time leading the Yotes, Newman has accumulated a 60-26 (.698) overall record with a 43-19 (.694) conference record. Neumann's professional career started strong, with averages of 18.3 points per game and 19.6 points per game in his first two full seasons with Memphis. Phone: 865-471-4151. aeberhard@cn.edu. 3100 McCormick He loves to have the ball in his hands at the end of games.". The 20 win total ties the school record for most wins in a single season in the NCAA DII era. Before that, she was an assistant girls basketball coach at Clay Center Community High School. The guard is not playing again this season as the team pursues a medical redshirt from the NCAA, allowing Newman to play for UC in 2023-24. I have no problems telling you and the world Im on medication.. To Bethel here to Newman. THE PRESS DEMOCRAT. "I've known Josh for fifteen years," said Perry. 909-537-5015. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. MADISON, Wisconsin Matt Painter already knew Thursday's game had no bearing on his team's place in the Big Ten standings. Dec 10, 2022. With their first Newman basketball season beginning next month, the Johnsons are eager to see the team compete. When Im sitting in church people may stand up and say there was a spot on my x-ray, or I just found out Im diabetic, or my husband was just diagnosed with cancer. [12] Neumann also coached the Louisville Shooters of the Global Basketball Association, in 1991 and 1992. He led a Coyote group that featured only one returner to the CCAA Tournament in 2018-19 with a 15-14 record including a win over No. Newman started his coaching career as an assistant at Vanguard University for one season before serving in the same capacity for two seasons at West Valley Community College in Saratoga, California, where he started his collegiate playing career. Fifteen years ago the anxiety spiraled into severe depression. He averaged 8.3 points per game with Indiana. Prior to joining the Newman staff, Allen was in St. Paul, Minn., coaching at Division II Concordia University. Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator. During the 2019-20 season, Allen led the Jets to an 9-19 record, with a 3-16 conference record in their first year in the MIAA. College basketball odds, predictions, and picks for Thursday . During his nine years with the Jets he amassed a record of 120-113 overall, a 59-53 mark in Heartland Conference play and a 10-31 record in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic . Josh Newman Named to Men's Basketball Staff 909-537-5015. He was named to the ABA All-Rookie Team in 1972. Head Basketball Coach and Player Development at Moravian Prep Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton-Marion Area. Before taking the helm at Bethel, Johnson coached high school basketball for nine years and on the AAU circuit with the Ohlde Elite, a program he co-founded. Newman wins the District 10-2A title with decisive win over Country Day After leaving the NBA, Neumann took his game to Europe, where he competed in the Italian A League with Gabetti Cant, in the 197879 season,[9] and in the German Federal League, with Saturn Kln, from 1980 to 1982. Feb. 28, 2023 | Women's Basketball Coaches Association You can even watch KSN News live for free! It's a fear of exposing a vulnerability. Travis Taylor, who was Windsor High School's boys basketball coach for six years before taking a hiatus in 2018-19, has been hired as Cardinal Newman's new . Carson-Newman to Host Mehaffey Reunion Saturday Night Addthis. He was a two time all-city and all-state selection, leading the Aces to a 6A state championship in 2002. We talk a lot about weights and practice and how sometimes theyre going to be hard, Drew said. Sam King covers sports for the Journal & Courier. Scott Newman - Head Basketball Coach & VP of Basketball Operations Men's Basketball - Carson-Newman Newman did make both free throws with 21 seconds remaining, putting Purdue ahead three points in what became a 63-61 victory. But when the defenses are as bad as they'll be on Thursday, you've got to take a shot. I knew I was going to make both because thats how bad I wanted to win a ring.". Its been fun to watch our five-year-old, his name is Dax, watch him grow up in it as well.. During the 2020-21 season, under Allen, Joel Boyce earned All-MIAA Honorable Mention. March 6, 2020. Fifteen years ago the anxiety spiraled into severe depression. Potter says in less than six weeks he lost a lot of weight, and interest in the game he loves. He found himself as a defender because he knew if he wanted to play, it was going to be due to his defense. But despite its history of basketball prowess, it took years for it to come back to the forefront. Newman was named CCAA Coach of the Year in both 2021-22 and 2022-23. Allen assisted in guiding the Golden Bears to their first 20-win season in 2006-07, earning a 21-8 record and a third-place finish in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, still the Bears' best conference finish in 20 years as a member of Division II. Brandon Newman did not know the result of that game, so as far has he knew, he was going to the free throw line for a chance to win a conference championship. Phone: 865-471-4151. [6] Neumann finished out the 197475 season as a Pacer, and in March 1975, the Virginia Squires bought Neumann's rights back from the Pacers. Miller discussed the turnover problem at Memphis, how the team will handle this one-game week, and updated John Newman III's status. Neumann continues to hold the Ole Miss single-season scoring record of 923 points. Email him at sking@jconline.com and follow him on Twitter and Instagram @samueltking. With what the players thought was still an outright Big Ten championship hanging in the balance, they wanted nothing more than to see Newman rewarded for his loyalty to Purdue. [7] However, Neumann gradually fell out of favor with the team's head coach and management, who thought he was not passing the ball enough, and he was traded by the Memphis Tams to the Utah Stars, in exchange for Glen Combs, Ronnie Robinson, Mike Jackson and cash, in January 1974. Teams starting two freshmen guards and going old school with a back to the basket big man aren't supposed to have a permanent home in the top five. The Purdue coach, nosey as he put it, couldn't help from asking at halftime what happened earlier that night in Champaign, Illinois.