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The Covington News Athlete Alumni Check-In : Week 2
Note: The Covington News Athlete Alumni Check-In is a space to highlight former Newton County student athletes while also providing updates on where they are in their respective careers.Robert Lewis, Alysee Dobbs and Jamel Johnson are the three athletes featured in this week’s edition.Robert LewisLewis was part of Newton’s 2019 graduation class and is a current wide receiver for the Georgia State Panthers football program.The redshirt junior finished the year as the Panthers’ leading receiver and made the Biletnikoff Award watch list. Lewis finished 2023 with a spot on the All-Sun Belt Third Team.As each of his seasons have gone by, Lewis’ targets, receptions, yards and touchdowns have increased.Lewis ended his 2023 campaign with 70 receptions for 877 yards and seven touchdowns.On Sep. 16, Lewis had a career day against Charlotte. Against the 49ers, Lewis hurled in six passes for 220 yards and two touchdowns.
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