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2025 Volleyball Roster

12 Natalia Newsome

  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 5-11
  • Class SO
  • Hometown Arlington, Texas
  • High School Arlington Martin HS

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
ACC All-Academic Team (2024)

PRONUNCIATION: nah-TAL-yuh

2024 (Freshman)
• Led all Mustangs with 40 or more kills in hitting percentage, swinging at a .415 percent clip
• Logged a season-high seven kills in the Mustangs final regular season match against NC State
• Earned three blocks in two matches against UNI (Sept. 22) and NC State (Nov. 30)
• Played in 35 sets and 20 matches in her first season on the Hilltop
• Collected 44 kills (1.26 kills per set) and 21 total blocks, totaling 56.5 points
 
High School/Club
• Played for Rhonda Dunn at Arlington Martin High School where she was lettered for three years
• Named the District 8-6A Hitter of the Year (2022)
• Named the Team Most Valuable Player (2022)
• Named to the THSCA Volleyball Super Elite Team and TGCA All Star Volleyball Team (2022)
• Crowned the District 8-6A Player of the Year (2023)
• Played club for Texas Image

Personal
• Born on Jan. 25, 2006, to Natasha and Tony Newsome
• Her father Tony played football at SMU
• Has two siblings TJ and Kayla
• Member of the National Honors Society
• Three-time Academic All-District Selection

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2024FR

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    12
  • 12

    2025SO

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    12