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Edward Williams Jr.
Edward Williams Jr.
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Waterbury, CT
  • High School:
    Sacred Heart High School
  • Position:
    Sprints
  • Events:
    Sprints

Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests (TFFRS)

2023 Outdoor: Second Team All Northeast Conference... Secured collegiate bests in both the 100m dash (10.86) and the 110m hurdles (14.09) at the Raleigh Relays meet. His performance in the 110m hurdles also broke the CCSU program record... Competed in the 400m hurdles at the UConn Northeast Challenge, finishing in 58.53 (collegiate best)… Took silver in the 110m hurdles at the 2023 NEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, crossing the finish line in 14.04. He also competed in the 200m dash, notching a best time of 21.90 to place fifth, and was a part of CCSU’s fourth place finishing 4x100m relay (41.74)… Finished out the season competing in the 110m hurdles at the 2023 IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, coming in at 14.19 in finals to place fourth.

2022-23 Indoor: First Team All-Northeast Conference... Ran a personal best time in the 200m dash at the Ramapo College Opener (22.42), placing second... Finished second in both the 60m dash (best time of 6.94) and the 60m hurdles (7.95) at the 2023 Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic...Won the 60m hurdles at the 2023 NEC Indoor Track and Field Championships with a time of 7.85. He also competed in the 60m dash, finishing fifth with a time of 6.96, and was a part of the third-place finishing 4x400m relay (3:18.10) to help his team to a second-place finish...Broke his own school record and ran a personal best in the 60m hurdles (7.84) at the 2023 Indoor IC4A/ECAC Championship. 

News Mentions

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Men’s Track & Field Wins Fifth Northeast Conference Outdoor Title

The Central Connecticut men’s track & field team tallied 196.5 points to earn their fifth Northeast Conference Championship.

May 5, 2024

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Men's Track and Field Stands in Second After Day One of NEC Championships

The Central Connecticut men’s track team tallied 41 points on day one to stand in second behind Wagner after day one of competition.

May 4, 2024

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Williams Jr. Named NEC Co-Athlete of The Week

Central Connecticut men's track and field senior, Edward Williams Jr. was named the Co-Northeast Conference Athlete of the Week after breaking the...

April 10, 2024

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Men's Track and Field Picked Second in Outdoor Preseason Poll

The Central Connecticut men's track team was picked second behind defending champion Wagner.

March 23, 2024

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Williams Notches Season Best in Day One of the ECAC/IC4A Indoor Championships

Members of the CCSU men's track and field team competed today on day one of the ECAC/IC4A Indoor Championships hosted by Boston University in...

March 2, 2024

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Men's Track Lands Three Top Finishers at URI Invitational on Saturday

The Central Connecticut men's track team dominated with 22 top-10 finishers in the URI Invitational in North Kingston, RI on Saturday.

January 21, 2024

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Men's Track and Field Grabs Eight Top-10 finishes at UMass Flagship Invitational

Blue Devils have eight top-10 finishes.

January 14, 2024

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Ireland Earns NEC Track Athlete of the Week Award

After competing at the Wagner College Invite this weekend in Staten Island, NY Jacob Ireland was named the Northeast Conference's Track Athlete of...

January 9, 2024

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Men's Track & Field Snags Seven Top Finishes at the Wagner Invite

Men's track and field grabbed 18 top-three finishes at the Wagner College Invitational on Friday, competing in the first meet of the season.

January 5, 2024