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- Height:
- 6'2"
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- Weight:
- 180
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Bedford, Ohio
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- High School:
- Orange
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- Position:
- G
Bio
Making the shift to shooting guard, where the coaching staff believes his ability to play in the open court and speed will translate well offensively … Also possesses the skill set to be a very good defensive player.
2014-15: Inserted as the starting point guard in sixth career game and stayed there rest of the season for 25 games started in 30 games played … Finished as teams’ fourth-leading scorer, averaging just under double-digits at 9.5 points … Wooster’s leader and fifth in the conference in assists (2.7 apg) … Also contributed 2.4 rebounds per game and tallied 19 steals … Reached double figures 15 times, with a season-high 22 coming at Denison (Jan. 3) when he knocked down 4-of-7 3-pointers … Had eight games with five or more assists, including six in a row mid-season (Jan. 3-21) … Distributed season-best seven assists against rival Wittenberg (Jan. 17).
Prior to Wooster: Three-time all-Chagrin Valley Conference (Chagrin Division) award winner at Orange High School, coached by Derrick Ziegler … Also named third-team Northeast Lakes All-District (Division II) in 2013-14 … 1,000-point career scorer (1,029) for the Lions … Lettered in track & field as well.
Personal: Born on Aug. 11, 1995 … Son of Johnny and Charriss Williams … Majoring in communication studies.
News mentions
Williams Selected All-Great Lakes by D3hoops.com
Sophomore shooting guard recognized among best in the region
March 14, 2016
Scots’ Thrilling NCAA Run Comes to An End in Sectional Championship, as No. 4 Christopher Newport Prevails
Wooster ends season with 81-61 loss in national quarterfinals
March 12, 2016
Two Late Free Throws the Difference, as Wooster Knocks Off Host Oswego State 66-65 for National Quarterfinal Berth
Fanelly makes two free throws with 4.8 seconds left and Scots now one win away from coveted trip to Salem, Va.
March 11, 2016
Scots Headed to Central New York for Sectional Round, Will Play Host Oswego on Friday Night
Wooster seeking fourth trip to national semifinals
March 6, 2016
“Sweet 16” Bound: Wooster Rallies Late to Force OT, Then Wins 91-83 Over Endicott in NCAA Second-Round Thriller
Down 11 with under 5:00 left, Scots find a way to advance, earning 10th sectional semifinal trip in 18 years
March 5, 2016
Fanelly’s Historic Performance Propels Wooster Into NCAA Second Round, as Scots Take Down Lancaster Bible 96-83
Scot junior scores 45 points on 21 field goals, tying an NCAA Div. III Tournament record in the latter category
March 4, 2016
Williams Leads Fighting Scot Trio on All-NCAC Team
Sophomore guard earns first-team all-conference status; LaLonde and Fanelly also honored
March 1, 2016
Wooster Earns Record 14th-Straight NCAA Div. III Tourney Bid, Will Play Unbeaten Lancaster Bible in D.C.
Scots surpass SUNY Potsdam's 13-year run of consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances (1978-90)
February 29, 2016
Scots Unable to Keep Pace With Big Red's Offensive Barrage, Fall in NCAC Finals 91-82 in OT
Wooster forced to sweat out "Selection Monday"
February 27, 2016
Kipfer Leads Wooster Past Hiram 92-79 and Into NCAC Championship Game
Senior center scores 17 points and grabs career-high 18 rebounds
February 26, 2016
Scots Hold Off Yeomen, 78-63, to Advance to NCAC Semifinals and Reach 20 Wins for the 20th Consecutive Season
Team reaches a couple of milestones, as does Fanelly, who scored his 1,000th career point
February 23, 2016
Scots Seeded No. 2 for NCAC Tourney, Will Host Oberlin in Quarterfinals Tuesday
Wooster has won NCAC Tournament a league-high 15 times, including four times as the second seed
February 22, 2016
Wooster Beats Oberlin 97-56 to Finish Regular Season as NCAC Co-Champions
Scots claim 17th NCAC championship and 10th of the last 12 years
February 20, 2016
Season-High 14 3-Point Makes Launch Fighting Scots Past Gators, 92-74
Balser and Davis combine to go a perfect 7-of-7 on 3-pointers
February 17, 2016
Wooster Dominates Wittenberg in OT to Win 99-86 in Another Thriller Between the Archrivals
Scots outscore Tigers 21-8 during extra five minutes to complete comeback from 10 down
February 13, 2016
Game-Winning Attempt Just Off the Mark, as Fighting Scots Edged by Terriers 70-69
Wooster loses to Hiram for first time since Dec. 2, 1992 – a stretch of 36 meetings
February 10, 2016
Wooster Completes Comeback from 12 Down With Strong Finish, Prevails 82-75 at Denison
Trailing by 12 early in second, Scots battle back to take lead with about 2:30 left and eventually win by seven
February 6, 2016
Second-Half Surge Allows Fighting Scots to Conquer Lords, 101-88
20-4 run midway through second half the difference, as Wooster improves to 15-5 overall
February 3, 2016
Balanced, Efficient Offense Allows Wooster to Cruise Past Wabash 90-66
Scots shoot 53.7 percent from the field, as four different players reach double figures
January 30, 2016
Williams’ Late Free Throws Lift Scots to Thrilling 91-90 Win Over No. 7 Bishops
Sophomore guard sinks pair from the line with 0.7 seconds remaining for winning margin
January 27, 2016
Early Second-Half Runs Pave Way for Wooster’s 73-56 Triumph at DePauw
Scots put together 11-0 and 15-2 stretches shortly after halftime
January 23, 2016
Scots’ 3-Point Shooting Spree Paves Way for 89-60 Victory Over Gators
Wooster makes seven consecutive 3-pointers during one stretch of first half
January 20, 2016
LaLonde Ties It Late, But Witt Ends Wooster’s Eight-Game Winning Streak in Rivals’ Series
Tigers finish overtime on 11-3 run to prevail 82-77
January 16, 2016
Scots Hit Century Mark, Sprint Past Terriers 100-69
Wooster scores season high, thanks to 22 assists on 35 field goals
January 13, 2016
Late Run in First Half, Early Run in Second Spark Wooster to 86-76 Win at Oberlin
Williams scores team-high 18 points while attempting just seven field goals
January 9, 2016
Fighting Scots Score Season-High 91 in 13-Point Victory at Kenyon
Williams's 20 points and LaLonde's 18 mark season bests for each
January 6, 2016
Wooster Begins 2016 With Slightly New Look, Defeats Denison 83-67
Balser and Kipfer spark Scots off bench with combined 24 points, seven assists
January 3, 2016
Wooster Heats Up from Outside During Second Half of 79-59 Win, To Face No. 8 Marietta in Championship of “Mose” Hole
Scots make first four 3-pointers after halftime and shoot 7-of-12 overall during second stanza
December 29, 2015
Points Hard to Come By in Puerto Rico, as Scots Split Pair of Games
Wooster prevails 49-35 over St. Mary's (Md.), then falls 67-50 to Salisbury
December 21, 2015
16-0 Run in First Half Propels Wooster to 74-52 Win at Wabash
Williams leads all players in scoring (18) and rebounding (7)
December 12, 2015
Balanced Offense, Solid Defense Result in Fighting Scots Rolling Past Tigers 85-56
Seven Wooster players score between 8-to-12 points, led by Baptiste's and Fanelly's dozen
December 5, 2015
Wooster Falls to No. 6 OWU in Battle of Top-Two Teams in NCAC Preseason Poll
Fanelly's 22 points and career-high 18 rebounds not enough in setback
December 2, 2015
Scots Score 79-59 Road Victory Over Familiar NCAA Tourney Foe
Wooster stays ahead of Cabrini by seven-plus points throughout second half
November 24, 2015
Wooster’s Cold 3-Point Shooting the Difference in 72-63 Loss to Skidmore
Scots make just two from outside in match-up of two NCAA second-round teams from a year ago
November 21, 2015
Fighting Scots Overwhelm Lakers 89-48 in Opener
Wooster forces Silver Lake into 18 first-half turnovers en route to 56-14 halftime cushion
November 19, 2015
