2014-15 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2013: (Outdoor) Captured first place in the 100-meter dash (12.43), anchored the first-place 1,600-meter sprint medley team, and took fifth in the long jump (5.10m) at the Jaguar Opener...Tied for third in the long jump (5.54m) at the Samford Invitational...Placed third in the 100-meter dash (11.90) and fifth in the long jump (5.54m) at the Jaguar Invitational...Finished runner-up in the long jump (5.63m) at the USA Invitational.
2013: (Indoor) Tied for eighth in the long jump (5.54m) at the Panther Ice Breaker...Finished sixth in the 55-meter dash (7.21) and ninth in the long jump (5.37m) at the Arkansas State Invitational...At the SBC Championships, finished ninth in the 55-meter dash (7.19) and 12th in the long jump (5.60m).
2012: (Outdoor) Finished fourth in the Southern Miss Invitational long jump...Took 10th in the long jump at the Louisiana Classics...Ran as part of the winning 4x100-meter relay team at the Jag invite...Finished third in the long jump and fifth in the 100-meter dash at the USA Invitational...Finished the War Eagle Invite long jump eighth...Took third at the Coach "O" Invitational long jump, while also taking 10th in the 100-meter dash.
2012: (Indoor) Took seventh in both the 60-meter dash (7.76s) and long jump (5.41m) at the Birmingham Ice Breaker....Finished eighth in the long jump on a mark of 5.54m (18-02.25) at the Birmingham Invitational...Finished fifth in the women's long jump (5.44m/17-10.25) and ran as part of the fourth-place 4x400-meter relay 'A' team at the MTSU Invitational.
High School: Ttook home four gold medals from the 2011 WPIAL Track and Field Championships, in which she won the 100 and 200 meters and the long jump...also served as anchor leg in the champion girls’ 4X100-meter relay team...she finished second at the state meet in the long jump (5.74m/18-10.25) and earned All-State honors in the 100-meter run.
Personal: Born in Pittsburgh, Penn...daughter of David Williams and Magslyn Thompson...seventh of seven siblings...sister Lauryn competed in track and field at the University of Miami and earned two silver medals at the Olympic games...favorite movie is Tangled...favorite sports team is the Pittsburgh Steelers...favorite musical artists are Trey Songz and Chris Brown...was Homecoming princess at her high school.
Major: Undecided
Historical Player Information
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2011-12Freshman
Sprints/Jumps
5'4"
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2012-13Sophomore
Sprints/Jumps
5'4"
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2013-14Junior
Sprints/Jumps
5'5"
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2014-15Junior
Sprints/Jumps
5'5"