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2019-20 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jim Pierce

Patrice Williams

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool Corcoran High School
  • Hometown Syracuse, N.Y.

Biography

Personal Bests
Event Result
60m 7.77
100m 11.92
200m 23.72
400m 53.19
500m 1:13.54

Career Highlights:
  • Record Holder, All-Time Indoor Performance List: distance medley relay (11:43.6).
  • Record Holder, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: 200m (23.72)
  • Ranks ninth, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 200m (24.63)
  • Ranks second, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 400m (54.15)
  • Ranks second, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 500m (1:13.54)
  • Ranks 10th, All-Time Indoor Performance List: distance medley relay (12:04.88)
  • Ranks third, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 4x400 relay (3:44.42)
  • Ranks fifth, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 4x400 relay (3:44.98)
  • Ranks sixth, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 4x400m relay (3:45.96)
  • Ranks second, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: 400m (53.19)
  • Ranks seventh, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: 100m (11.92)
  • Ranks fourth, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: 4x100 relay (46.41)
  • Ranks second, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: 4x400 relay (3:40.85)
  • Ranks fourth, All-Time Outdoor Performance List, 4x400 relay (3:42.60)
  • 2016 CAA Outdoor Bronze Medalist: 400m
  • 2016 New England Outdoor Bronze Medalist: 4x100m relay, 4x400m relay
  • 2017 CAA Outdoor Silver Medalist: 400m
  • 2017 NCAA Outdoor East Regional qualifier (400m)
  • 2018 NCAA Outdoor East Regional qualifier (200m, 400m)
  • 2018 CAA Outdoor Championship gold medalist: 200m (23.96)
  • 2018 CAA Outdoor Championship gold medalist: 400m (53.19)
  • 2018 CAA Outdoor Championship bronze medalist: 4x100m (46.41)
  • 2018 CAA Outdoor Championship gold medalist: 4x400m (3:40.85)
  • 2018 IC4A Outdoor Championship gold medalist:100m (12.10)
  • 2018 IC4A Outdoor Championship gold medalist: 4x400m (3:42.60)
  • 2018 IC4A Outdoor Championship silver medalist: 4x100m (47.21)
2018-2019:
INDOOR
  • Finished third in the 300m (39.06) a the Boston University Season Opener (Dec. 1)
  • Had a strong showing at the Howlin' Husky Invitational (Dec. 8) with a first-place finish in the 500m (1:14.82) and the 4x400 relay (3:52.24)
  • Competed in the Battle in Beantown (Jan. 12), placing fifth with a time of 25.26 in the 200m
  • Finished first in the 60m (7.81), 200m (25.15), and 4x400 relay (3:53.92) at the Joe Donahue Games (Jan. 18)
  • Placed second in the 400m (55.38) and fourth in the 4x400 relay (3:51.63) at Boston University’s John Thomas Invitational (Jan. 25-26)
  • Placed second in both the 200m (24.85) and the 400m (55.96) while earning third in the 4x400 relay (3:52.98) at the New England Championships (Feb. 1-2)
  • Championed both the 60m and the 200m, setting a new career best in the 60m with a time of 7.77 and completing the 200m in 24.89 at the USATF-NE Championships (Feb. 17)
  • Finished 13th in the preliminaries of the 200m (24.77) and 15th in the preliminaries of the 400m (55.82) at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (Mar. 1-3)

2017-18:
OUTDOOR
  • Finished eighth in the 200m (24.40) at the Hurricane Invitational (March 16-17)
  • Finished 11th in the 400m dash (53.55) at the Pepsi Florida Relays (March 29-31)
  • Championed the 200m (23.82), finished second in the 100m (11.92) and was a member of the fifth-place 4x100 relay team at the Northeast Challenge (April 14)
  • Was a member of the second-place 4x400 relay team at the Jay Carisella Invite (April 21)
  • Earned gold in the 200m (23.96), 400m (53.19) and 4x400m (3:40.85) and bronze in the 4x100m (46.41) at the CAA Championships (May 4-6)
  • Championed the 100m (12.10) and the 4x400m (3:42.60) and earned silver in the 4x100m (47.21) at the IC4A Championships (May 11-13)

INDOOR
  • Finished ninth in the 60 meter dash (7.95) and finished second in the 200 meter dash (24.91) against Boston University (Dec. 2) 
  • Finished second in the 400 meter dash (58.56) and was a member of the 4x400 meter relay team that finished fourth against Dartmouth College (Jan. 7)
  • Placed sixth in the 200m run (25.67) and was a part of the 4x400 yard relay team that came in third (3:39.01) in the Battle of Beantown (Jan. 13)
  • Took first place in the 500m (1:15.51) and third in the 200m (26.33) at the Joe Donahue Games (Jan. 19)
  • Championed the 400m (54.96) and finished second in the 200m (24.74) at New England Championships (Feb. 2-3)
  • Set a new school record with a third-place finish in the 500m (1:13.54) at David Hemery Invite (Feb. 10)
  • Finished fourth in the 400m (54.15) and was a member of the fourth-place 4x400 relay team at ECAC & IC4A Championships (March 2-4)


2016-17: 
OUTDOOR
  • Placed fourth in the 4x400m relay at the Victor Lopez Classic (3:50.25)
  • Finished second in the 400m dash at the Northeast Challenge (54.79)
  • Championed the 200m at the Northeast Challenge (24.70)
  • Placed second in the 400m dash at the Albany Spring Classic (59.68)
  • Championed the 4x100m relay at the Brown Springtime Invite (47.43)
  • Finished fourth in the 4x100m relay at the 2017 CAA Outdoor Championships (47.99)
  • Placed second in the 400m dash at the 2017 CAA Outdoor Championships (54.51/54.64)
  • Finished fourth in the 200m at the 2017 CAA Outdoor Championships (24.67/24.69)
  • Placed fourth in the 4x400m relay at the 2017 CAA Outdoor Championships (3:47.53)
  • Placed sixth in the 4x100m relay at the New England Championships (48.27)
  • Finished third in the 400m dash at the New England Championships (54.12/53.71)
  • Finished fourth in the 200m at the New England Championships (24.79/24.62)
  • Placed third in the 4x400m relay at the New England Championships (3:46.40) 
  • Finished 45th in the 400m dash at the NCAA Outdoor East Regional Championships (55.40)

INDOOR
  • Championed the 200m Jay Carisella Invite (25.26)
  • Championed the 500m at the Joe Donahue Games (1:14.89)
  • Placed 11th in the 200m at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invite (24.87)
  • Placed fourth in the 400m at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invite (54.95)
  • Placed third in the 400m at the New England Championships (55.75/56.11)
  • Placed ninth int he 500m at the ECAC Championships (1:13.72/1:14.11)

2015-16: 
OUTDOOR
  • Finished seventh with a leg in the 4x400m relay (3:51.70) at the Victor Lopez Classic (March 26)
  • Earned top-10 marks in the 100m dash (12.45) and the 200m dash (25.13) at the Connecticut Northeast Challenge (April 16)
  • Won gold in the 200m dash (24.97) at the Brown Springtime Open (May 1)
  • Won bronze in the 400m dash (54.47), finished third in the 4x400m relay (3:46.62), and placed fifth in the4x100m relay(47.39) at the 2016 CAA Championships (May 6-7)
  • Won bronze in the 4x100m relay (47.00) and the 4x400m relay (3:48.06) and finished fourth in the 400m dash (55.14) at the New England Championships (May 14)

INDOOR
  • Finished second with a leg in the 4x400m relay (4:00.44) at the Carisella Invitational (Dec. 12)
  • Placed first with a leg in the 4x400m relay (3:52.05) at the Joe Donahue Games (Jan. 23)
  • Took second place with a leg in the distance medley relay (12:04.88) at the Joe Donahue Games (Jan. 23)
  • Posted a new personal record in the 400m dash with a time of 56.02, putting her at number five on NU's indoor performance list (Jan. 30)
  • Snagged second place with a leg in the 4x400m relay (3:53.64) at the Boston University (BU) Scarlet and White Invitational (Feb. 6)
  • Finished 10th in the 400m dash with a time of 55.34 at the BU Valentine Invite (Feb. 12)
  • Set a new school record with a leg in the distance medley relay (11:43.63) at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (March 4-6)

Before Northeastern:

Attended Corcoran High School. Participated in indoor/outdoor track and field, as well as basketball. Member of the National Honors Society.

Personal:

From Syracuse, NY. Plans to major in criminal justice and psychology. Class of 2020.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Sprints
    5'7"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'7"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Sprints
    5'7"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Sprints
  • 2019-20Redshirt Senior

    Sprints