Bowling Green State University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Sierra Newton
- Position:
- Freestyle
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- South Lyon
- Hometown:
- South Lyon, Mich.
Swim Cloud Profile
Personal Bests
Awards & Honors
2025-26 | Junior
2024-25 | Sophomore
2023-24 | Freshman
Personal Bests
| Event | Time/Mark | Date/Meet |
| 50 Freestyle | 23.87 | 12/6/2025 at Zippy Invitational |
| 100 Freestyle | 52.02 | 12/7/2025 at Zippy Invitational |
| 200 Freestyle | 1:53.66 | 1/31/2026 vs Toledo |
Awards & Honors
- Academic All-MAC (2024)
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Bowling Green |
2025-26 | Junior
- Appeared in 14 meets, competing in freestyle events
- Placed third in the 200 freestyle (1:56.12) against Eastern Michigan
- Finished second in the 50 freestyle (24.65) versus UTRGV
- Set a personal record in the 50 freestyle (23.87) at the Zippy Invitational, qualifying for the National Invitational Championship
- Notched a third place finish in both the 100 freestyle (53.67) and 200 freestyle (1:58.16) in a tri-dual against John Carroll and Findlay
- Placed second in the 50 (24.48) and 100 freestyle (53.98) against Simon Fraser and Barry University
2024-25 | Sophomore
- Appeared in ten meets, competing in sprint freestyle
- A part of the eighth place finish in the FR at MAC Championships
- A part of the second place finish in the 400 FR at Ball State
- A part of the winning 400 FR at Barry, Simion Frasier
- Finished third in the 100 Freestyle against Canisus
- Finished third in the 100 Freestyle against Butler (1/26/25)
2023-24 | Freshman
- Finished 3rd in the 50 Freestyle against Cleveland State
- Swam in all meets for the Falcons
South Lyon High School |
South Lyon, Mich. |
- Was a four-year varsity swimmer at South Lyon High School for Bob Crosby
- Served as a team captain during her senior season
- Recorded Lakes Valley Conference championships in 50 and 100 freestyle, 200 medley and 200 free relays
- Set school record in 200 freestyle and 200 medley relay
- Named 2019 Rookie of the Year for the Lions
- Two-time South Lyon MVP
- Also lettered in soccer
Personal |
- Daughter of Eric and Linda Newton
- Has a younger brother, Tyler
- Father, Eric, swam at Oakland University
- Swam club for the Novi Sturgeons
- Majoring in exercise science and aspires to become a physical therapist
- Member of the BGSU Pre-Physical Therapy club
- Born on March 17, 2005 in South Lyon, Michigan
BG Swim/Dive : Ava Vial Postmeet 2.2
Monday, February 05
BG Swim/Dive : Coach Perkins Postmeet 2.4
Sunday, February 04
BG Ziggys : Daisy Platts
Monday, April 25
BG S/D : Coach Perkins Post-Mac's 2.26
Sunday, February 27




