2010-11 Track Roster
Nathaniel Williams
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Newport, N.C.
- High School:
- West Carteret
2x All-American
2013 Discus
2012 Discus
2x All-ACC-Discus (2012,2014)
Nathaniel Williams' Collegiate Bests
Indoor
Shot Put: 47' 9.25"
WT: 59' 9.50"
Outdoor
Discus: 189' 01"
HT: 181' 01"
Shot Put: 47' 08.5"
2014 Outdoor Track and Field
•Garnered All-ACC honors for the second time in his career with a third place finish in the discus at the ACC Championships.
•Registered a season-best throw of 184'11" in the discus at the Penn Relays.
•Qualified for the NCAA East Regional for a third consecutive year in the discus.
•Finished among the top-seven, including a first place showing at the Wolfpack Last Chance Meet, in five of his six discus meets on the year.
•Also participated in the hammer throw four times, finishing a season-best sixth place at Carolina Relays with a throw of 171'2".
2013-2014 Indoor Track and Field
•Participated exclusively in the weight throw for the Wolfpack, taking part in seven meets on the year.
•Set a personal-best throw of 60'09.25" in the ACC Championships to garner a seventh place showing.
•Totaled two third-place performances and three fourth-place results on the year, finishing among the top seven performers in six of the seven meets he participated in.
2013 Outdoor Track and Field
• Competed at 12 different meets during the season
• Earned second-team All-America honors for the second year in a row in the men's discus
• Recorded a season-best 185' 9.00" (56.63m) discus throw to win at the Duke Invitational
• Posted a top hammer throw of 177' 9.00" (54.19m) at Charlotte's 49er Classic
• Finished fifth in the discus and sixth in the hammer throw at the ACC Championships
2012-13 Indoor Track and Field
• Competed at seven different meets on the season
• Recorded a season-best 59' 7.75" measurement in the weight throw to finish seventh at the ACC Championships
• Won the weight throw with a 59' 7.50" heave at the season-opening JDL Kick-Off
2012 Outdoor Track and Field
• Led the team in shot put, discus and hammer throw
• Finished second in the discus at the ACC Championships
• Also took fifth place in the hammer throw
• Posted a collegiate-best mark of 189'01" in the discus at the Raleigh Relays
• Finished third at the NCAA East Regional Championships to advance to the NCAA Championships
• Earned second-team All-America honors with his 13th place finish at the NCAA Championships
2011-12 Indoor Track and Field
• Finished fifth in the weight throw at the ACC Indoor Championships
2011 Outdoor Track and Field
• Finished fourth in the discus at the ACC Outdoor Championships
• Qualified for the NCAA East prelims in that event
• Posted a collegiate-best mark of 171'02.00" in the discus at the Duke Twilight meet
2010-11 Indoor Track and Field
• Placed 12th at the ACC Indoor Championships in the weight throw
2010 Outdoor Track and Field
• Redshirted
2009-10 Indoor Track and Field
• Redshirted
Prep/Personal
• Competed at West Carteret High School for Mike Surtain
• Hit a distance of 171 feet in the discus
• Threw a distance of 50'02" in the shot put
• Won the conference championship in the shot put and discus in 2009
• Was first place at regionals in the discus
• Second-place in the shot put at regionals
• Fourth-place in the state in discus
• Fifth-place in the state in the shot put
• Parents are Marsha and Ralph Williams
• Majoring in mathematics