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Newlee makes history once again

One of the most accomplished coaches at the University of Idaho has added another marker to his already impressive resume.

In Thursday’s game against the Eastern Washington Eagles, Jon Newlee reached 200 career home wins as the head coach of Vandal Women’s Basketball.

Newlee joins current volleyball Head Coach Debbie Buchanan as the only coaches in Idaho athletics history to reach this milestone.

Despite having his name being put in the record books as one of the winningest coaches in school history, it didn’t take long for Newlee to thank everyone around him.

“It just means to me that I’ve had great coaches.