University of California Athletics

As a Fifth-Year Senior (2019):
AAI Award Top 6 finalist, considered the Heisman Trophy of women’s gymnastics…Was a near-perfect 17-for-18 in her performances with four event titles and nine Top 3 finishes before rupturing her Achilles on Feb. 17 to end her season and collegiate career…Won the vault title at Oregon State before rupturing her Achilles in her final floor pass to end her collegiate career…Season high 9.90s across the board on vault, beam and floor in the Cal tri meet, winning the floor title…Won two titles vs. Stanford, taking vault and beam titles…Debuted on 3 events at LSU despite dislocating her elbow in the Fall of 2018

As a Senior (2018):
Contributed to 50 lineups, hitting all but one routine for a 98 percent hit rate (13-13 on vault, 12-13 on bars, 12-12 on beam, 12-12 on floor)…NCAA Second Team All-American in the all-around after finishing ninth in the NCAA Championships semifinal (4/20) with a 39.4250...Picked up two more NACGC/W Regular-Season All-America honors, earning first team floor and second team all-around honors…Hauled in a program-record four All-Pac-12 honors, taking second team selections as an all-arounder, on vault, beam and floor…Earned Pac-12 Gymnast of the Week (2/27), her fourth career Gymnast of the Week honor…Led the Bears with 21 event titles and 35 total Top 3 finishes in 2018…Team-high 9.8875 on bars, and 9.8625 on beam and floor at the NCAA Championships…Fifth all-around with a 39.400 at the NCAA Salt Lake City Regional (4/7) and fourth on floor with a 9.925…Third on vault and beam at the Pac-12 Championships (3/24) with a pair of 9.90s on the events…Won vault (9.85) and floor (9.925) at the Sac State quad meet (3/9)….Took four event titles (all-around, vault, bars and floor) and finished in the top three in all of her events against Central Michigan (3/2), setting season-highs on vault (9.925) and bars (9.925)…Won Gymnast of the Week on Feb. 27 for her efforts in Cal’s upset of No. 4 Utah (2/25), where she matched a program-record 39.700 all-around total as well as a 9.975 on floor; Had originally anticipated missing floor for the second consecutive meet to rest a knee injury before powering the Bears to the win as the floor anchor…Won all-around against UCLA (2/10) with a season-best 39.600, as well as vault with a 9.925; Also matched a career-high 9.925 on beam…Won floor vs. Arizona (2/4) with a 9.95…Took three titles for the second consecutive week by winning all-around (39.575), beam (9.90) and floor (9.975) at Arizona State (1/28)…The week prior, hauled in three titles at Washington – all-around (39.325), vault (9.90) and floor (9.925)…Won beam at the NorCal Classic (1/8) with a 9.90, and added a 9.90 on floor in her first meet back since tearing her Achilles in 2017

As a Junior (2017):
Competed in the first four meets of the season before tearing her Achilles in week five, which sidelined her for the remained of the year…Hit every single event (11-11) before her injury and picked up a team-best five event titles, including four on floor and one on vault, with eight top-three finishes…Winner of four consecutive floor titles to start the season, including a season-high 9.925 against Arizona State (1/28)…Voted Pac-12 Specialist of the Week on Jan. 24 after winning vault (9.875) and floor (9.90) in Cal’s tri meet (1/21) with Washington and San Jose State…Won the NorCal Classic (1/9) floor title with her season-high 9.925
 
As a Sophomore (2016):
NACGC/W Regular-Season All-American first team on floor...Picked up her second consecutive NACGC/W West Region Gymnast of the Year honor…All-Pac-12 First Team on both vault and floor…Named Pac-12 Gymnast of the Week twice (Feb. 2 & Feb. 16) as a sophomore…Earned her first Pac-12 Specialist of the Week honor, becoming one of only two gymnasts in the conference to earn each of the weekly awards (Freshman, Gymnast, Specialist) at least once in her career…Claimed 17 event titles with 26 total top-three finishes as a sophomore…Vault, bars and floor competitor in 12 of 13 meets, and competed in the all-around in five meets…Missed the NCAA Championships to compete at the Rio Olympic Test Event, where she became the first Jamaican gymnast to qualify for the Olympics…9.85s on bars and floor and 9.65 on vault at the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional (4/2)…Became Cal’s first individual event champion at the Pac-12 Championships (3/19) since 2004, winning floor with a 9.925…Won bars and floor at the UC Davis tri meet (3/11) with season-highs on the event, including a new 9.925 on bars…Won vault at Oregon State (2/20)…Swept every title, including all-around, at Arizona State (2/15), including a career-best 9.925 on beam…Added another three titles -- bars, beam and floor -- against Arizona (2/8)…Picked up vault, floor and all-around titles in Cal’s historic upset of UCLA (2/1) -- the Bears’ first win over the Bruins since 1985…Floor champion at the Stanford tri meet (1/24) with a season-high 9.925; Also her first all-around competition of the season…Claimed the NorCal Classic (1/11) vault title with a 9.85
 
As a Freshman (2015):
Three-time NACGC/W Regular Season All-American, including first team vault and floor, and second team all-around…NACGC/W West Region Gymnast of the Year…Pac-12 Freshman of the Year…All-Pac-12 All-Around First Team member…Pac-12 Gymnast of the Week on Feb. 16…Owns a conference-record six Pac-12 Freshman of the Week honors, including five consecutive titles on Jan. 19, Jan. 25, Feb. 2, Feb. 9 and Feb. 16…Vault champion of the NCAA Berkeley Regional (4/4)…Voted the team’s Gymnast of the Year at the annual banquet…Appeared in every single meet of 2015, including 11 of 13 as an all-arounder…Claimed 30 event titles as a freshman: 7 vault, 5 bars, 1 beam, 9 floor, 8 all-around…Only gymnast in Pac-12 history to be named Gymnast of the Week and Freshman of the Week concurrently  (2/16)… Only Cal gymnast to record two 10.0s in her collegiate career -- both on vault…Set a program record 10.0 on vault vs. Oregon State  (2/13) -- Cal’s first 10.0 on the event and second in program history…Her second perfect 10 came against UC Davis (3/8)…Set a program -record 39.700 in the all-around vs. Oregon St…Was the lone Bear to qualify for the NCAA Championships with a 39.275 in the all-around at the NCAA Berkeley Regional (4/4), where she also claimed the vault title with a 9.95…Finished 20th overall in the all-around at the NCAA Championships with a 39.225… Williams' 20th-place standing marks the best all-around finish for a Cal gymnast at the NCAA Championships in program history; Also finished 36th on floor (9.85), 44th on vault (9.825), 58th on beam (9.75) and 63rd on bars (9.80)…Turned in a clutch career-high 9.975 on floor vs. Stanford to win the title and help the Bears win a dual meet vs. the Cardinal for the first time since 1996…Claimed two event titles in her Cal debut, bars (9.85) and floor (9.875), at the NorCal Classic, and was runner-up on bars to place in Top 3 of all three of her events
 
High School/Club:
Member of the Jamaica National Team in 2011, 2012 & 2013…2013 & 2011 World Championships participant…Maryland state team member from 2009-13, claiming third as a team in 2013…2013 Level 10 Regional all-around champion…Level 10 State all-around champion in 2012 & 2011…Region 7 team member in 2011, claiming first on beam and third all-around…2010 JO National Invitational Tournament Champion…Has competed in Montreal, Canada, Tokyo, Japan and Belgium…Trained at United Gymnastix with coach Mladen Stefanov…Attended Roland Park Country School…Co-President of her school’s Student Diversity Committee…Member of the Roses Repertory Dance Company
 
Personal:
Suffered a deep hand rip at the 2011 World Championships that prevented her from competing on bars and diminished her chances of qualifying for the 2012 Olympic Games…Spent summer of 2013 by hosting other Jamaican athletes in Maryland and training with them at her gym…Hobbies include hanging out with her sisters, watching Netflix, reading and listening to music…Parents are Tony and Marlene…Has three siblings – Maya, Kristine and Zitafa
 
Major:
Public Health