Career Achievements: All-Missouri Valley
Conference Honorable Mention selection (2010)...MVC All-Freshman choice (2010)...two-time
MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team selection (2013, 2012)...leaves the program ranked second
all-time with 78 games played.
Senior (2013): Notable...Missouri Valley Conference
Scholar-Athlete Team...Season...started all 22 games after
entering the year with 14 starts over her first three years...holding midfielder on an ISU
defensive unit that surrendered 1.45 goals per game, tallied seven shutouts and allowed
just two goals in MVC action...also chipped in two goals, both game-winners...scored her
first goal of the season in ISU's victory over No. 22 Marquette (Sept. 15)...netted the
game-winner at Indiana State (Oct. 4)...fired 19 shots over the course of the season.
Junior (2012): Notable...MVC Scholar-Athlete
Team...Season...appeared in 19 of 20 matches, starting two times,
against Western Michigan (Sept. 2) and at Creighton (Sept. 29)...scored first goal since
2010 against Florida Atlantic (Aug. 24)...fired season-high two shots three times, against
FAU, at No. 15 Wisconsin (Sept. 9) and at Evansville (Sept. 23).
Sophomore (2011): Season...appeared in all 19 games, making
one start...contributed to a Redbird defense that recorded six shutouts and posted a 1.14
goals against average...fired nine shots, including a season-high two against Evansville in
the semifinal match of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament (Nov. 4).
Freshman (2010): Notable...All-Missouri Valley Conference
Honorable Mention...MVC All- Freshman Team...Season...appeared in
all 18 games for the Redbirds, making 11 starts...recorded two points on one goal and
attempted 21 shots...scored her first collegiate goal at Evansville which proved to be the
game-winner for ISU (Oct. 16).
Manteno/Eclipse Select: Four-year starter and two-time captain at
Manteno ... led team to IHSA Class IA State Championship in senior season ... she was
all-conference and all-area (2007, 2008, 2009) and all-sectionals (2008, 2009) ... team was
Interstate 8 Conference Champions (2007, 2008, 2009) ... named team co-MVP with her sister,
Aryn (2007, 2008, 2009) ... member of Chicago Magic soccer club (1998-2009) ... member of
Eclipse Select soccer club (2009, 2010) ... Chicago Magic was US Club National Champions
(2005) ... Illinois State Cup semi-finalists (2006) ... Super Y-League National Champions
(2008) ... US Club Region D Champions (2004, 2005) ... also played on Manteno's volleyball
and basketball team ... ranked No. 1 in her class ... named to high honor roll every
semester of high school ... member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Allie Anne Newsom ... born Sept. 18, 1991 ... daughter of
Andy and Angie Newsom ... twin sister, Aryn, also plays for Illinois State ... major:
exercise science.
