Cosby’s Star Sophomore: Seimone Newton
Seimone Newton is a 2025 recruit who plays Guard at Cosby High School. Newton is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2025 and is ranked among one of the top Guards in the class as well. In addition, Newton is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Virginia and is listed among one of the top Guards in the state of Virginia. Her top offers are Georgetown, Monmouth, and William & Mary.
Who are some role models in your life?
My dad and my mom are my two biggest role models.
What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
I like to listen to Rod Wave, Drake, Lil Baby, and Yeat.
What are the strengths of your game?
I would mainly describe myself as a “Playmaker” and a “Hustle Player”. I can rebound, pass, and score on all 3 levels, especially at the 3. I like to win, so I do everything on the court to make that happen, and also to make myself and my teammates better.
What is your favorite memory of your career?
One of my favorites was beating Team Durant in overtime at EYBL Session 1. I had scored 3 points in the last minute to put us up before overtime. It was a great atmosphere, the energy and competition was very high.
Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?
The best player I’ve played against is a top ‘23 recruit, Kymora Johnson.
What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Trust the process. Wait patiently and work hard. The more work you put in, you gain more confidence and trust in your game on the court. Also, definitely enjoy the process. I’m in the earlier stages of my recruitment and the best part for me is having some fun with meeting new coaches and people at schools, exploring different options to find the best fit for me.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Definitely Italy, I’ve always wanted to go there.
How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
When I was 2 years old
If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Kobe Bryant, for sure.
What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
I’m a huge LeBron James fan, and I had the opportunity to meet and talk to him and Bronny last year at Peach Jam. I also enjoyed watching him win all of his championships and accolades over the years.
