Jennifer Williams

Position:
Hurdles/Multi
Class:
Senior
High School:
Old Rochester Regional
Hometown:
Rochester, Mass.

2025-26
Outdoor: Earned first in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.60, second in the 100-meter dash with a finish of 12.87 and sixth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 26.82 at the UMass Flagship Opener (3/28)... Earned a pair of eighth-place finishes in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.09 and the 4x100 meter relay (Strynar, DeRaedt, Guthrie, Williams) with a finish of 46.86 at the UConn Dog Fight (4/4)... Earned second in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.17 and fifth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:04.36 at the UMass Commonwealth Invite (4/11)... Finished 10th in the 4x100 meter relay (Strynar, DeRaedt, Williams, Johnson) with a finish of 47.11 and 20th in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.19 at the Georgia Tech Invitational (4/17-18)... Placed second in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.35 at the UMass Ken O’Brien Pre-Championship Invite (4/25)... Ran a personal-best time of 1:04.22 in the 400-meter hurdles for 13th place and 10th in the 100-meter hurdles with a finish of 14.27 at the Larry Ellis Invitational (5/1-2)... Scored in the 100-meter hurdles with the fifth-fastest time of 14.13 at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championships (5/8-9)... Scored in the 100-meter hurdles with a personal-best time of 13.99 for fifth place and finished 20th in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:04.93 at the MAC Outdoor Championships (5/14-16).
Indoor: Earned second in the 4x440 yard relay (Sigurdardottir, Williams, Metres, Johnson) with a time of 3:57.79 and 10th in the 60-meter hurdles with a finish of 8.76 at the Harvard Classic (12/6)... Earned third in the 4x440 yard relay (Sigurdardottir, Williams, Metres, Johnson) with a time of 3:57.10 and seventh in the 60-meter hurdles with a finish of 8.86 at the Beantown Challenge (1/17)... Placed fourth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.70 and 35th in the 200-meter run with a time of 26.20 at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Meet (1/24)... Placed fourth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.80 at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships (2/7-8)... Earned first in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.72 nd second in the 4x400 meters (Metres, DeRaedt, Williams, Williams) with a time of 4:03.03 at the URI Coaches Invitational (2/14)... Earned first in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.72 at the Brown Invitational (2/21)... Placed ninth in the 60-meter hurdles with a finish of 8.62 at the MAC Indoor Championships (2/27-28)... Earned silver in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.75 at the NEICAAA Indoor Championships (3/6-7).

2024-25
Outdoor: Placed second in the 4x100 meter relay (Spencer, Hernandez, Williams, Wood) with a time of 49.09, second in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.61 and 21st in the 200-meter dash with a time of 27.48 at the UMass Flagship Opener (4/5)... Earned third in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.35 and seventh 4x100 meter relay (Metres, Hernandez, Williams, Gorgenyi) with a finish of 50.83 at the UMass Lafreniere Commonwealth Invitational (4/12)... Placed 24th in the 100-meter hurdles with a finish of 14.25 at the Georgia Tech Invitational (4/18-19)... Earned second in the 100-meter hurdles with a finish of 14.30 and fourth in the 4x100 meter hurdles (Williams, Williams, Allen, Gorgenyi) with a time of 48.44 at the UMass Ken O’Brien Pre-Conference Qualifier (4/25-27)... Finished 14th in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.63 at the A-10 Outdoor Championships (5/3-4)... Placed ninth in the 100-meter hurdles with a finish of 14.20 at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championships (5/10).
Indoor: Opened season with a second place finish in the 60-meter hurdles with a finish of 8.86 and 15th in the 300-meter run with a time of 44.75 at the UConn Husky Challenge (12/5-6)... Placed fifth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.12 and 37th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 27.41 at the UMass Flagship Invitational (1/12)... Finished seventh in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.96 at the Battle in Beantown (1/18)... Earned second in the 60-meter hurdles with a finish of 8.90 and fourth in the 4x440 yard relay (Mullady, Ingemi, Williams, Richardson) with a time of 4:06.21 at the Harvard Invitational (1/31-2/1)... Finished sixth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.97 and 70th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 26.96 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/31-2/1)... Placed fourth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.01 and 26th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 27.44 at the Crimson Open (2/8)... Finished sixth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.89 at the Yale Giegengack Invitational (2/15)... Placed 16th in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.94 at the A-10 Indoor Championships (2/28-3/1)... Finished 11th in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.03 at the NEICAAA Indoor Championship (3/7-8).

2023-24
Indoor: Placed 5th in the pentathlon with a new personal record of 2881 points at the Tufts Cupid Challenge (2/2-3)... Placed 5th in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 9.04 seconds at the URI Coaches Invitational (2/10)... Placed 6th in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 9.26 seconds at the UCONN Husky Challenge (12/7-8)... Placed 6th and earned her name in the record book as the 8th all time performer in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.87 seconds at the A10 Indoor Track & Field Championships
(2/23-24)...Placed 7th in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 9.01 seconds at the NEICAAA Indoor Championships (3/1-2).
Outdoor: Earned 2nd place in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 14.96 seconds at the UNH Pre-Conference Invitational (4/26-27)... Placed 4th in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 14.67 seconds at the Black & Gold Invitational (3/29-30)... Placed 4th in the 100 meter hurdles with a new personal record of 14.56 seconds and ran a new personal record in the 200 meter dash of 27.31 seconds at the Holy Cross Invitational (4/20)... Placed 5th in the 4x100 meter relay (Allen, Williams, Wood, Hernandez) with a time of 50.22 seconds and placed 7th in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 14.49 seconds at the UMASS Flagship Opener (4/7).

2022-23
Outdoor: Earned fourth place in the 100-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 15.14 seconds, also earned a personal best throw in javelin at 90’4” at the UMASS Pre-Championship Invitational (4/29) … Earned seventh place in the long jump with a personal best leap of 17’2” at the Holy Cross Invitational (4/22) … Earned third place in the heptathlon with a personal best score of 3,9907 at the UMASS Multi Meet (4/12-13) … Took eighth place in the 100-meter hurdles at 15.19 seconds at the UMASS Flagship Opener (4/8). Indoor: Ran to sixth in the 60-meter hurdles at 9.21 seconds and took eighth place with a leap 4’11” at URI Coaches Invitational (2/11) … Competed at the New England Championships (2/2-2/3) … Ran to seventh place in the 60-meter hurdles in 9.29 seconds at the Beacon Invitational (12/10) … Captured sixth place in the 60-meter hurdles, running a time of 9.29 seconds at the URI Pentathlon (12/9)

Before UMass: Competed at Old Rochester Regional High School in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts … Holds the school record in high jump with a height of 5’5.5” … Also played soccer

Personal: Born Jennifer Lynne Williams … From Rochester, Massachusetts … Daughter of Cheryl and Jay Williams … Sister of Raymond … Intends to major in Education