Consistent point guard who is returning to the team for his final year of eligibility ... has seen action in 48 games for the Argonauts in two seasons, making 22 starts ... has scored 457 points for a 9.5 scoring average and ranks 11th in school history with 135 assists ... has shot .760 from the free throw line to rank eighth in program history.
2005-06: Saw action in 24 games and made 18 starts for the Argonauts, averaging 30.5 minutes per game ... averaged 11.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game ... led the team shooting .845 (71-84) from the free throw line, including a 30-34 performance (.882) in Gulf South Conference play ... scored 15 and dished out a career high seven assists against William Carey (12/12) ... scored a career high 24 points and pulled down 10 rebounds for a double-double against Saint Augustine’s (12/30) ... posted a second double-double against West Alabama with 23 points, including a 10-11 performance at the free throw line, and a career high 12 rebounds.
2004-05: Played in 24 games in his first year at UWF, including four starts ... averaged 8.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and a team high 1.4 steals per game in 23.5 minutes per contest ... dished out 3.1 assists per game in GSC contests ... led the team in assists in four games ... scored 21 points on 9-13 shooting with five rebounds and three steals in a win over Southern Arkansas (12/29) ... scored 15 points with six rebounds and four steals in a win at West Alabama (1/24).
2003-04: (Pensacola Junior College) Averaged 8.0 points per game in his freshman year at PJC ... named the team’s Defensive Player of the Year.
High School: Averaged 19 points, nine rebounds, and four assists per game at Milton High School ... named to both the All-State and All-Area teams ... lettered for two years in basketball.
Personal: Son of Sonya Williams ... has four siblings, Michael, Marcus, Marsha, and Melissa ... majoring in Physical Education ... hopes to play professional basketball overseas or coach high school and college basketball.
| | | Total | 3-Point | F-Throws | Rebounds | | | | | Scoring |
Season | GP-GS | Min/Avg | FG-FGA | Pct | FG-FGA | Pct | FT-FTA | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Avg | Ast | To | Blk | Stl | Pts | Avg |
2003-04 | (complete statistics not available; played at Pensacola Junior College) |
2004-05 | 24-4 | 563/23.5 | 68-134 | .507 | 10-26 | .385 | 46-70 | .657 | 25 | 68 | 93 | 3.9 | 64 | 62 | 5 | 34 | 192 | 8.0 |
2005-06 | 24-18 | 733/30.5 | 90-200 | .450 | 14-51 | .275 | 71-84 | .845 | 48 | 63 | 111 | 4.6 | 71 | 74 | 12 | 39 | 265 | 11.0 |
2009-10 | 25-25 | 881/35.2 | 123-273 | .451 | 18-64 | .281 | 94-114 | .825 | 42 | 100 | 142 | 5.7 | 135 | 115 | 8 | 49 | 358 | 14.3 |
UWF | 73-47 | 2117/29.8 | 281-607 | .463 | 42-141 | .298 | 211-268 | .787 | 115 | 231 | 346 | 4.7 | 270 | 251 | 25 | 122 | 815 | 11.2 |
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Photo by Ron Besser
Career Highs Through 2008-09: (includes stats from West Florida only)
Points: 24 vs. Saint Augustine’s (12/30/05)
Rebounds: 12 vs. West Alabama (1/23/06)
Assists: 7 vs. William Carey (12/12/05)
Blocks: 3 vs. Saint Leo (11/23/05)
Steals: 5 vs. North Alabama (1/16/06)
Field Goals: 9 vs. Southern Arkansas (12/29/04)
Field Goal Attempts: 15 (twice)
Three-Pointers: 2 (four times)
Three-Point Attempts: 5 vs. Nova Southeastern (12/2/05)
Free Throws: 10 vs. West Alabama (1/23/06)
Free Throw Attempts: 11 vs. West Alabama (1/23/06)
Minutes: 39 vs. Saint Augustine’s (12/30/05)
