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Jersey Number 12
Logan Newton
- Year:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- Outfield
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- Lakewood Ranch, Fla.
- High School:
- Lakewood Ranch
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
As a Redshirt Junior ('21):
As a Freshman ('18):
Before JMU
- VaSID All-State Second Team
- NFCA Northeast All-Region Second Team
- All-CAA Second Team
- CAA Player of the Week (3/2)
- CAA All-Tournament Team
- Set a career-high and single-game CAA Tournament Record for RBI with seven against Delaware (5/14)
- Started in the outfield all 45 games recording 27 putouts and a .964 fielding percentage
- Finished the season with 29 runs, seven doubles, one triple, nine home runs and 25 walks
- Recorded a season-high of three hits against #8 Missouri (5/30)
- Had a season-high of five putouts against Radford (4/6)
- Fall 2020 CAA Commissioner Academic Honor Roll
- Fall '20 Dean's List
- VaSID All-State Second Team
- Started in all 19 games in right field and recorded a fielding percentage of .957.
- Recorded a season high of three put outs against Virginia (3/3/20).
- Finished with a batting average of .348 with two doubles, one triple and two home runs.
- Drew 21 walks in 19 games, recording a season high of three against Virginia (3/3/20).
- Notched her first triple of the season against Siena (3/8/20).
- Drove in a season high three runners in the win over Lehigh (3/1/20).
- NFCA All-Northeast First Team
- VaSID All-State First Team
- All-ECAC Team
- All-CAA First Team
- Started in 47 of the 50 games she played in – primarily in right field
- Batted .382 on the year with 50 hits, 10 home runs and 45 RBIs
- Named CAA Player of the Week (4/8, 5/6)
- Went 4-for-4 with two RBIs against Hofstra (4/6)
- First career home run against Lehigh at the ASU Invitational – finished the game with two home runs (3/9)
- Career-high five RBIs against Lehigh (3/9)
As a Freshman ('18):
- Appeared in 14 games and made her collegiate debut vs BYU (3/7)
- Knocked two runs and three hits in 2018
- Registered her first collegiate hit and run in the victory over Arkansas Pine Bluff (3/9)
Before JMU
- 2017 Miracle Sports FL All State – First Team
- 2017 Ranked first in FL for Class 8A with a 0.43 ERA
- 2017 Batting average .485 with 5 homeruns, 34 RBIs
- 2017 HT Preps All Area –First Team
- 2017 Bradenton Herald All Area – First Team
- 2017 Lakewood Ranch High School Softball MVP
- Led Lakewood Ranch HS to 2017 District Championship
- 2017 Miracle Sports Athlete of the Week (2 times)
- Four year Varsity player
- 2016 & 2014 District and Regional Champions
- Second Team Bradenton Herald 2016 Girls All-Area Softball Team
- Played for the Tampa Mustangs and named PGF 16U National Champions
- Played for the Sarasota Heat 18 Gold
- Born October 23
- Majoring in Finance
- Daughter of James and Marcy Newton
- Sister, Taylor Newton, played softball at JMU
- Member of the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society
- Also in the top 10% of her graduating class
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Monday, June 03
JMU Softball | Weiler Orthodontics Invitational Recap
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JMU Softball | Recap vs. Marshall
Monday, June 03
