Career Bests
2019-20
Indoor Track & Field
Placed fourth in the indoor discus throw at the SDSU Holiday Invitational with a mark of 159-0 … threw the shot put a season-best 53-0 ¾ at the same meet … took sixth in the shot put at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational with a throw of 52-9 ¼ … also finished sixth in the shot put at the Adidas Classic … tallied five top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
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Outdoor Track & Field
Season cancelled by NCAA and The Summit League due to COVID-19 pandemic … voted to the Academic All-Summit League team.
2018-19
Indoor Track & Field
Placed fifth in the shot put at the Summit League Championships … recorded his season best of 56-10 at the Summit meet to move to fifth on USD’s top-10 list in the shot put… launched the shot put 55-11 on his former stomping grounds at the Nebraska Tune-Up … took fourth in the shot put at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational with a distance of 55-7 ¾ … also finished fourth at the Jack Johnson Classic … recorded seven top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the discus for the third-straight year … placed sixth in the discus and eighth in the shot put at the Summit League Championships … tallied a season-best of 178-5 in the discus at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays … the mark of 178-5 ranks third on the Coyote top-10 charts … opened the season with a discus throw of 173-7 at the UC Irvine Spring Break Classic, finishing third in the competition … finished runner-up in the discus at the South Dakota Challenge with a throw of 173-5 … took second at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays by launching the discus 174-7 … notched nine top-10 finishes during the season … named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll.
Nebraska
Two-time qualifier for the NCAA West Preliminary in the discus ... placed 19th with a throw of 177-9 at the 2017 NCAA West Preliminary meet ... recorded a personal best of 183-0 in the discus at the UCSD Triton Invitational during his sophomore season ... launched the shot put 54-6 at Nebraska's 2018 Frank Sevigne Invitational indoors ... two-time USTFCCCA All-Academic team ... Academic All-Big Ten in 2018.
Prep
Captured the discus title at the 2016 Penn Relays ... also won the discus at Jamaica's 2013 Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association Championships, setting the meet record ... finished runner-up at the 2016 ISSA meet in the shot put ... held bests of 192-1 in the discus and 59-3 in the shot put in high school ... also played soccer, basketball, badminton and cricket for the Spartans ... honor roll student.
Personal
Son of Annie Williams ... kinesiology and sport management major with an emphasis in exercise science.
