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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

Josh McDaniel
Josh McDaniel
Darrell James
Darrell James
Josh McDaniel
Josh McDaniel
Kane McGuire

4 Sean Newman Jr.

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 165
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.
  • High School Culver City HS
  • Prev School Fullerton College
  • Instagram seannewmanjr

Biography

CAREER HONORS & AWARDS
Third Team All-Conference USA (2025)
Honorable Mention All-Conference USA (2024)
Third Team All-Louisiana (2025)
CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2024, 2025)


2024-25: 
Appeared in 31 games while making 30 starts ... Totaled 308 points for a scoring average of 9.9 points per game, shooting 38.6 percent from the field, 30.7 percent from three-point range, and 83.8 percent from the foul line ... Recorded 16 double-digit scoring games including four 20-point scoring performances ... Led the Bulldogs in points four times ... Made a team-best 28 consecutive free throws ... Amassed 245 assists, third most in program history and CUSA history ... The 245 assists ranked as the fifth most in the country ... Averaged 7.90 assists per game, a program record, while also being the third best in the nation and second best in CUSA history ... Recorded 10+ assists seven times and 5+ assists 28 times, both of which rank second in program history ... Registered back-to-back double-doubles at UT Arlington (11/9) -- 10 points, 11 assists -- and against UMass (11/13) -- 14 points, 12 assists -- in the Icons of the Game Event in Long Island, New York, was named MVP of the game in the neutral site contest ... Went for 25 points and nine assists in home victory over Grand Canyon (12/16) ... Set the program and CUSA record for most assists in a single game with 20 versus Rust College (12/21) ... The 20 assists were the most by any player in Division I in a single game this season ... Scored a season-high 27 points on 11-of-16 shooting in the win against Liberty (1/11), played all 40 minutes ... Posted 22 points in the overtime win versus Sam Houston (2/1) ... Tallied 23 points at Middle Tennessee (2/20) while going a perfect 11-of-11 from the free throw line ... Became just the eighth Bulldog in program history and the first since 2016 to go perfect from the foul line (minimum 10 attempts).   

2023-24:
 
Saw action in 28 games with 26 starts at point guard ... Totaled 201 points for a scoring average of 7.2 points per game ... Registered eight double-digit scoring games ... Ranked second on the team in free throw percentage at 76.8 ... Amassed 86 rebounds for an average of 3.1 boards per game ... Led Bulldogs and CUSA in total assists with 146, the 15th most in a single season in program history, as well as in assists per game at 5.2 (ranked 42nd in the country) ... Had 19 games with at least five dimes ... Ranked second on the team in total steals with 30 ... Made Bulldog debut in season opener at Colorado State (11/6), scoring 15 points on 7-of-13 shooting to go along with five assists and a season-high three steals ... Played a season-high 41 minutes in overtime game at Seattle U (12/20) ... Tallied nine assists in back-to-back games against Grand Canyon (12/30) and Dallas Christian (1/3) ... Recorded 14 points in overtime win versus Liberty (1/14) ... Posted a season-high 10 assists at FIU (2/1) ... Registered season highs in points (19) and rebounds (seven) to go along with eight assists at WKU (2/28).

PRIOR TO LA TECH:
Spent two seasons at Fullerton College in Fullerton, California ... Helped lead the Hornets to a 32-1 overall record as a sophomore in 2022-23, ending the season on a 25-game winning streak that included an 83-73 victory over San Francisco for the 2023 CCCAA state championship ... Won the Orange Empire Conference regular season title, going 16-0 in league play ... Named Orange Empire Conference MVP and All-State after averaging 13.2 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game ... Shot 51.5 percent from the field, 40.0 percent from three, and 90.6 percent from the foul line ... Had 22 double-digit scoring efforts, including eight games of 20+ points ... Recorded a career-high 29 points on two different occasions ... Missed only 13 free throws all season, going 126-of-139 from the charity stripe ... Played in only seven games as a freshman due to injury ... Averaged 6.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game in 2021-22 ... Standout prep player at Culver City High School ... Named Ocean League MVP as a senior and a McDonald's All-American game nominee ... Averaged 25 points, five rounds, and four assists per game for the Centaurs.

PERSONAL: Born May 9, 2002.

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'1" 160 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2024-25Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'1" 165 lbs
    4