Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Marcel Newson

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/17/2016
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Senior wide receiver Marcel Newson returned four punts for 93 yards, including a 73-yard touchdown sprint in the fourth quarter that gave the Choctaws a 41-35 lead over #17 Valdosta State. Newson also caught seven passes for 114 yards and a 4th-quarter touchdown that tied the game 35-35. The Coldwater, Miss. native punted once for 37 yards.

Newson leads the Gulf South Conference in all-purpose yards (173.8) per game and ranks 2nd in receiving yards (108.0) per game.

The Choctaws are back in action Saturday when they travel to Carrollton, Ga. to face the University of West Georgia at 1:00 p.m. (CT).


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/16/2019 Jamie Boros Volleyball
9/16/2019 Ja'Mori Mark Football
9/9/2019 Gabe Poulin Men's Cross Country
9/9/2019 Kaylee Foster Women's Soccer
5/6/2019 Marina Rizk Women's Track
5/6/2019 Jordan Pritchard Men's Track
4/29/2019 Dylan Duplechain Baseball
4/29/2019 Zairia Brown Women's Track
4/22/2019 Blaine Crim Baseball
4/22/2019 McKenzie Hargrove Women's Track
4/15/2019 Abbey Salvo Softball
4/15/2019 Payton Yawn Baseball
4/8/2019 AnneMarie Peavy Softball
4/8/2019 Blaine Crim Baseball
4/1/2019 Kristen Qualls Softball
4/1/2019 Garrett Hollinghead Baseball
3/25/2019 Alisa Morozova Women's Tennis
3/25/2019 Dylan Duplechain Baseball
3/18/2019 Makenzie Nieto Softball
3/18/2019 Blaine Crim Baseball
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