2017-2018 (30GP/30GS): The sophomore competed in 30 games and had starts in each game played....averaged 11.2 points a game...4.2 rebounds.....2.6 steals.....2.3 assists...had a season high of 27 points against Southern University...nine rebounds against Arlington Baptist.nine assists against Arlington Baptist, six steals against Grambling State.
Season Highs:
Points: 27 vs. Southern (3/9/18)
FGM: 12 vs. Southern (3/9/18)
FGA: 22 vs Grambling (1/13/18)
3sM: 4 vs.Alcorn St. (3/1/18)
3sA: 13 vs. Grambling (1/13/18)
FTM: 5 three times last vs. Jackson St. (1/15/18)
FTA: 6 five times lat vs. Jackson St. (1/15/16)
Rebounds: 9 twice last vs. Arlington Baptist (11/14/17)
Assists: 9 vs. Arlington Baptist (11/14/17)
Steals: 6 three times last vs. Grambling St. (1/13/18)
Blocks: 4 four times last vs. Southern (3/9/18)
2016-17 (31GP/17GS): The true freshman slated time in all 31 games played this season.....her first start came in the game against Marshall on 11/26/16 after that she started in four more games prior to conference play....her role grew when she had 12 consecutive starts after the UAPB on 1/23/17......she was fourth on the team in scoring averaging 9.3 points per game....seventh in the conference in 3-pts made (48)....11th in steals (44)....and 11th in 3-pt attempted (166).....she averaged 27.9 mins per game....while averaging a .324 percent in field goals.....she was sixth on the team grabbling 86 rebounds averaging 2.8 rebounds per game....she dished out 36 assist....4th on the team...and second on the team with 44 steals....she tallied a total of 288 points.
Season Highs:
Points: 20 vs. Alabama A&M (2/25/17)
Rebounds: 7 vs. UTRGV (11/25/17)
Assists: 5 vs. Texas A&M (12/28/17)
Steals: 4 vs. Mississippi Valley (2/8/17)
Blocks: 2 vs. Alcorn (3/4/17)
FGM: 7 vs. Texas State (12/16/16)
FGA: 17 vs. Jackson State (2/11/17)
3sM: 6 vs. Bethune Cookman (11/19/16)
3sA: 11 vs. Jackson State (2/11/17)
FTM: 7 vs. UAPB (1/23/17)
FTA: 7 vs. UAPB (1/23/17)
High School: At Osbourn, Newman was a four-year starter who finished her career as the program’s second all-time leading scorer with 1,237 points. She completed her senior year averaging 14.6 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 3.6 steals per game. As a junior she averaged 18.3 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 2.7 steals per contest.
Career Highs:
Points: 27 vs. Southern (3/9/18)
Rebounds: 9 vs. Arlington Baptist (11/14/17)
Assists: 9 vs. Arlington Baptist (11/14/17)
Steals: 6 three times last vs. Grambling St. (1/13/18)
Blocks: 2 vs. Alcorn (3/4/17)
FGM: 7 vs. Texas State (12/16/16)
FGA: 17 vs. Jackson State (2/11/17)
3sM: 6 vs. Bethune Cookman (11/19/16)
3sA: 13 vs. Grambling St. (1/13/18)
FTM: 7 vs. UAPB (1/23/17)
FTA: 7 vs. UAPB (1/23/17)
Personal:
Nickname: Dom
Parents: Monica Newman
Siblings: Deyvon
Dream Job: To Open my own gym to host AAU tournaments , and to play over seas ( Russia 1, Spain 2 )
Fun Facts about Dominique
Nickname: Dom
Birth Date: April 1
Who do you look up to: Mother, Aunt Vee
Why did you choose basketball: A gift from God, Basketball Chose Me
Favorite Athlete: Chris Paul
What is your Favorite holiday: Christmas, because its about family
What do you like to do outside of sports: Be with family
People would never guess: I played football and was a Cheer leader before Basketball
Favorite words to live by: "Don't give up, I have a purpose"
If I were not a basketball player: Track Runner
How would your friends and family describe you: Shy, Good Person, Helpful, Unique, Caring
