Performance History
2020 Indoor: Did not compete for the Patriots.
2019 Cross Country: Did not compete.
2019 Outdoor: Competed in two meets… Posted personal-best time of 30:38.25 in the 10,000m run at the Raleigh Relays on March 30… Finished fourth in the 5000m with career-best time of 14:52.45 at the William & Mary Triangular on March 16.
 
2019 Indoor: Competed in four meets… Finished fourth in the 5000m (14:57.59) at the Patriot Games on Jan. 25... Added third-place finish in the 3000m at the Father Diamond Invite (Jan. 5)... Notched 15th in the 5000m run at the A-10 Indoor Championships (Feb. 24).
2018 Cross Country: Placed 17th with a time of 16:02.5 in the 5K at the 2018 Spider Alumni Open... Placed eighth with a time of 26:47.0 in the 8K at the George Mason Invitational (Sept 29).
2018 Outdoor: Competed in six meets…Competed in the 5000m and 10,000m at the Atlantic 10 Championships (May 5-6)…Qualified for the IC4A/ECAC DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 12-13)…Posted a personal best time of 15:01.49 in the 5000m at the Tribe Invitational (Mar. 16-17)…Finished eighth in the 3000m with a personal best time of 8:38.18 at the Dan Stimson Memorial Quad (Mar. 24).
2018 Indoor: Competed in four meets….Posted a personal best time of 8:42.75 in the 3000m at the Scarlet and White Invitational (Feb. 3)…Placed ninth in the mile with a personal best time of 4:62.25 at the Last Chance Meet (Feb. 25)…Finished seventh in the 5000m with a personal best time of 15:25.81 at the Patriot Games (Jan. 27).
2017 Cross Country: Competed in seven events...Placed 6th with a time of 26:29.0 in the 7.9K at the JMU Cross Country Open Invitational (Sept 9). Place 18th with a time of 16:01.7 in the 5K at the 2017 Spider Alumni Open (Sept 2). Competed in A-10 Championship (Oct 28), and NCAA Division I Southeast Region Cross Country Championship (Nov 10).
2017 Outdoor: Competed in 6 meets… Placed 1st in the 3000M with a time of 9:06.26 at the William Walton Invitational. Placed 12th in the 3000M with a seasonal best of 8:52.50 at the 2017 Tribe Invitational. Placed 40th in the 5000M with a seasonal best of 15:34.64 at the Duke Invitational. Placed 13th in the 10000M with a personal best of 31:15.65 at the 2017 Colonial Relays.
2017 Indoor: Competed in 3 meets… Placed 10th in the mile with a personal best of 4:35.68 at the 2017 Father Diamond. Placed 6th in the 3000M with a personal best of 8:47.86 at the 2017 Last Chance Meet. Placed 7th with a seasonal best of 15:37.12 in the 5000M at the Patriot Games.
2016 Outdoor: Redshirted the season.
2016 Indoor: Competed in four meets... Posted two top-five finishes... Placed third in 5,000-meter run with personal-best time of 15:33.40 at Patriot Games (Jan. 30)... Took fifth in 3,000-meter run at Mason Last Chance meet (Feb. 28), closing out season with personal-best time of 8:51.28... Also ran personal-best time of 4:39.28 in one-mile at Father Diamond Invitational (Jan. 9).
Prep: Newland is a winner of three varsity letters for cross country at Broad Run HS and a two-time MVP for the Spartans. In addition, he was recognized by VHSL 5A Conference 14 in 2012, 2013 and 2014, as well as the North Region in 2013 and 2014. In his senior year Newland was named on the All-State team after making it to the state qualifier the year before. Prior to committing to Mason, he was recruited by six additional schools. The Ashburn, Va. native also competed in the long-distance track and field disciplines, earning his school's MVP award, two appearances on the All-Conference team and one appearance on the All-Region team.
Personal: son of Michael and Sarah Newland...his father also competed for Mason cross country and track and field ...the second youngest of four brothers...enjoys running, playing soccer and video games, as well as singing.   
PERSONAL RECORDS
5k 
16:01.7 (2017)
8k
25:20.9 (2018)
10k
32:05.8 (2017)