2013-2014 Wrestling Roster
Biography
Freshman Season (2010-11)
Played football at St. Francis (PA) University
Red-Shirt Freshman Season (2011-2012)
Zak Newton secured the starting job at 197 lbs. and was 4-4 overall and 0-3 in dual meets before an injury ended his season. All four of his wins came by way of decision. Newton also placed fifth at the Washington & Jefferson Collegiate Open.
Sophomore Season (2012-2013)
Did Not Wrestle Due to Injury
High School
Four-year letterman...39-8 senior season record...2010 PIAA AA State Place Winner (5th).
Personal
Born Sept. 5, 1991...majoring in Biology...four-year letterman in track and field and three-year letterman in football in high school...transferred to Pitt-Johnstown from St. Francis (PA) University prior to the 2011-12 season… 2009 and 2010 PA All-State Football selection...placed third at 2010 PIAA State Track Championships in 2010 in 300-meter hurdles and seventh in 300-meter hurdles in 2009...son of Buddy and Shana Newton of Cresson, Pa.
Historical Player Information
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2011-12Redshirt Freshman
197 lbs
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