Talya Williams - 2014-15 - LIU Post
2014-15: All-ECC First Team recognition for distance medley relay ... All-ECC Second Team performer in the mile run ... recorded ten top-10 finishes, including six top-5 placements and two victories as part of the distance medley relay squad ... opened her season with a second-place finish in the 800-meter run (2:20.83) at the Bill Ward Invitational on Dec. 8 ... raced to a ninth-place time of 2:22.29 in the 800-meter race at the Yale Invitational (Jan. 10) ... collected a third-place finish in the 3000-meter run (10:48.67) and a second-place tally in the 1000-meter race (3:13.19) at the St. Joseph's Invitational on Jan. 17 ... was tenth in the mile (5:11.84) at the Metro Team Challenge on Jan. 23 ... ran the third leg of the distance medley relay champions at both the Ramapo Indoor Select (12:27.47, Feb. 7) and the ECC Championships (12:40.10, Feb. 21) ... crossed the line second in the mile with a time of 5:17.78 at the Molloy Invitational (Feb. 13) ... took home a third-place finish at the conference championships in the mile run (5:22.21) ... was part of the 22nd-place finishers in the distance medley relay (12:30.83) at the ECAC/IC4A Championships (Mar. 6-8).
Prior to LIU Post: Ran cross country and track and field at Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons High School ... helped the Golden Knights to four Big 10 Conference titles ... recipient of the Scholar-Athlete Award.
Personal: Has two brothers, Trey and Torey ... daughter of Todd and Kim Williams ... her father, Todd, coached collegiate football at Hobart and William Smith Colleges (1988-91), Lafayette College (1991-93) and Colgate University (1993-2000) ... majoring in health science.
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