Steve Newton (2019) - Hall of Fame - Indiana State University Athletics

Hall of Fame

Steve Newton
Men's Basketball
1960-1963

Graduate of Gerstmeyer High School, played for ISU Athletics Hall of Famer Howard Sharpe
Played on two NAIA National Tournament teams (1962, 1963)
An outstanding player at Indiana State. His college coach, Duane Klueh, asserts that Newton was "like a coach on the court" and "belongs in the Hall of Fame as a player."
Was an assistant at the University of New Orleans, who captured the Associated Press Division II national championship (1972)
Head coach at Murray State, posted a 116-65 record three NCAA tournament appearances and one NIT appearance
Won four Ohio Valley Conference regular season championships and three tournament titles
Named Athletics Director at University of Southern Indiana in 1995
Served on NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional Advisory Committee
Inducted into the Ohio Valley Conference Hall of Fame in 2007
Inducted into the Murray State Athletic Hall of Fame in 2010