Connor Williams

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hamden, Conn.
High School:
Notre Dame

As a Junior in 2016-2017: Outdoor: Was part of the 4x100m relay team that placed fourth at the Atlantic 10 Championships (5/7) with a time of 42.55 seconds… Was part of the first place winning 4x100m relay team (43.64) at the Minuteman Invitational (4/15).

As a Sophomore in 2015-2016: Outdoor: Helped 4x100 relay team place fifth in the Atlantic 10 Championships (5/8)… Placed eighth in the long jump at the UNH Pre-Conference Meet (4/30) with a jump of 20 feet, 5.75 inches… Helped the 4x100 relay team qualify for IC4As with a time of 42.43 seconds at the Larry Ellis Invite (4/22) … Finished sixth in the long jump at 19 feet, 11.5 inches at the Minuteman Invitational (4/16) … Placed sixth in the long jump with a 20 foot, 10.75 inch jump at the Leap Year Tri-Meet (4/9) … Placed seventh in the long jump at the CCSU Invitational (4/2) with a 20 foot, 4.50 inch jump. Indoor: Ran a 23.26 to place seventh in the 200m and jumped 20 feet, 8 inches to place eighth in the long jump at the Beantown Challenge (1/16).

As a Freshman in 2014-2015: Saw action in 7 games as a freshman ... Logged 141 minutes on the season with a career high (46) vs. UNC Asheville (10/30) ...

Before UMass: Four-year letter winner at Notre Dame HS in West Haven, Conn. for coach Rudy Raffone ... Was a defender all four years ... Named All-SCC as a junior and senior ... Also participated in basketball, lacrosse and track & field ... Was All-SCC, All-State and All-New England in track.

Personal: Full name is Connor Nelson Williams ... Born in New Haven, Conn. ... Son of Carol Nelson-Williams and Ian Williams ... Has an older brother, Tyler, who played football at Stonehill from 2009-12 ... Father played football and ran track at Southern Connecticut State University ... Majoring in Economics.