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The Newton Eagles junior varsity football team lost a hard fought game to the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces. Mt. Carmel came out to an early lead and never looked back despite a valiant effort in the 3rd and 4th quarters from the Eagles. The Eagles look forward to their matchup
The Newton Eagles fell to Mount Carmel 43-14 on Friday, September 11, as the Golden Aces built an early lead and held off a second-half push from Newton. Mount Carmel led 29-0 at halftime before Newton got on the scoreboard in the third quarter. The Eagles added another touchdown in
The JCJH Lady Eagles are state-bound after defeating the Cumberland Lady Raiders 3-2 Tuesday, with Emma W delivering a dominant performance in the circle. Emma went the distance, striking out 11 Cumberland batters while allowing just three hits and two runs over seven innings. She did not issue a walk.
The Newton Community High School volleyball team continued its perfect start to the 2026 season, winning three straight varsity matches against Fairfield, Edwards County and Carmi to improve to 11-0. Newton Defeats Fairfield Newton opened the three-match stretch at home against Fairfield on September 8. The Eagles battled to a
Newton Cross Country Runners Turn in Strong Performances, Post Multiple Personal Bests The Newton Eagles cross country teams had a strong showing at their recent meet, with Newton earning first place in the team standings and numerous runners recording personal-best times. Newton was listed first in the team competition with
The Newton Eagles picked up a 3-1 victory over the Robinson Maroons at home in the Pink Out match, held in honor of Bill Meinhart and sponsored by the Jasper County Cancer Support Committee. Robinson found some early success using a false nine, or withdrawn striker, during the opening 15
The Newton Community High School tennis team put together a strong stretch of competition, earning solid results in separate meets against Mt. Carmel and the Casey-Westfield cooperative. Newton vs. Mt. Carmel Newton won five of six varsity singles matches against Mt. Carmel. Olivia Sornberger defeated Hazel Earnest 8-1 at No.
Eagles Fall 1-0 to Olney in Physical Battle Under the Lights The Newton Eagles fell 1-0 to the Olney Tigers under the lights Thursday night in a physical, hard-fought soccer match that featured plenty of big challenges and a battle from start to finish. Newton came out aggressively, pressing Olney’s
The Newton Eagles girls tennis team earned a 5-4 victory over Olney after splitting the singles competition and doubles matches in a tightly contested meet. Newton built an early advantage in singles, winning four of six matches. At No. 1 singles, Olivia Sornberger turned in a dominant performance, defeating Olney’s
The Newton Eagles turned in a dominant second-half performance Friday night, pulling away from Casey-Westfield for a 42-14 victory on September 4. Newton led 7-0 after one quarter and carried a 14-7 advantage into halftime before exploding for 14 points in the third quarter and another 14 in the fourth.