DePaul University Athletics
2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster
Newman, Meg
Jersey Number 9
Meg Newman
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- High School:
- North Central
- Prev School:
- Alabama
Bio
2024-25 (Redshirt Junior)
2022-23 (Redshirt Freshman at Arizona State)
2021-22 (Freshman at Arizona State)
High School
Personal
- One of two Blue Demons to start all 32 games
- Led the team in rebounds and ranked fifth in the BIG EAST with 263 for an average of 8.2 per game
- Recorded at least five rebounds in every contest
- Averaged 7.8 points per game, finishing in double figures on 10 occasions
- Registered first double-double of her career with a season-high 19 points and 12 rebounds against Providence (Feb. 6)
- Recorded at least five rebounds in every game
- Totaled a season-high 13 rebounds against Creighton (Feb. 23) and Seton Hall (Feb. 27)
- Played in 33-of-34 games for the Crimson Tide including one start
- Notched a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds in a season-best 24 minutes versus Samford (Dec. 10)
- Recorded seven rebounds against Jacksonville (Dec. 20)
- Shot 3-for-3 from the field against Louisville (Nov. 24)
2022-23 (Redshirt Freshman at Arizona State)
- Appeared in all 28 games including five starts for the Sun Devils
- Knocked down 45.9 percent of shots from the field
- Sank 5-of-6 field goals for 10 points in her first college start at Grand Canyon (Nov. 22)
- Collected 5.0 rebounds per game ranking second on the team
- Grabbed five or more rebounds on 12 occasions
- Tallied a season-high in minutes (33), points (12) and rebounds (18) against Prairie View A&M (Dec. 17)
- Landed in double figures four times in her first collegiate season
- Snatched seven offensive rebounds versus on two occasions
2021-22 (Freshman at Arizona State)
- Did not play due to an injury sustained prior to the start of the season
High School
- Attended North Central High School
- No. 33 rated player in the nation and the No. 6 positionally ranked player by ESPN in the 2021 class
- Led North Central to a 24-3 record during the 2020-21 season earning a No. 1 ranking and a spot in the regional semifinal
- Nominated for the Naismith Player of the Year mid-season watch list
- Selected as the 14th North Central player to represent the school in the All-Star, finishing the season as a finalist for Miss Basketball in the state of Indiana
- Named an Adidas All-American during her junior season
- Averaged 10.7 points and 6.5 rebounds leading her to All-Marion County and All-MIC conference selections
- Shot 55 percent from the field in 2019-20 including four games of making 75 percent or more of her baskets
- During her sophomore campaign, she averaged 9.6 points and 4.7 rebounds per contest aiding North Central to a state semifinal appearance
Personal
- Pursuing a degree in Political Science on the Pre-Law track
- Daughter of Beth and Mark Newman
Demon Docs: Welcome Head Coach Jill M. Pizzotti
Tuesday, April 29
Episode 19: Jill M. Pizzotti, Women's Basketball Head Coach
Wednesday, April 16
Jill M. Pizzotti Introductory Press Conference
Tuesday, April 15
DePaul Women's Basketball: Jill Pizzotti Introductory Press Conference
Thursday, April 10
