Amber Williams Class: Senior Hometown: Succasunna, NJ High School: Roxbury Height: 5-8 Event: Multi-Events, Hurdles

ALL-AMERICAN

AS A SENIOR (2005): Became the first Hurricane woman to earn All-America honors in a multi-event competition placing fifth in the pentathlon (4055) at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships...ACC Indoor Champion in the pentathlon (4028)...placed fifth in the long jump (6.10m) at the ACC Indoor Championships...set school record in the pentathlon with a score of 4088 points in winning the Penn State National Open (1/28/05)...ACC Outdoor Champion in the heptathlon with a UM record total of 5490 points...finished eighth in the long jump (5.89m) at the ACC Outdoor Championships...tied for sixth in the long jump (6.13m) at the NCAA East Regional Championships...placed 17th in the heptathlon at the NCAA Outdoor Championships (5,237 pts).

AS A JUNIOR (2004): Placed second and broke her own school-record in the pentathlon at the 2004 BIG EAST Indoor Championships (3,843 points)...set a career-best time of 8.56 seconds in the 60-meter hurdles to finish fifth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships...also finished fourth in the long jump (5.91m)...set a school record in the heptathlon at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (5,212 points) finishing second...became the first Hurricane to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the heptathlon...matched her career-best mark in the high jump while competing in the heptathlon at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (1.64m)...ran the third leg of the BIG EAST Outdoor Champion 4x400-meter relay team (3:37.37), finished third in the 100-meter hurdles (13.94) , and finished sixth in the long jump (5.96m)...won the heptathlon at the Hurricane Invitational (4,898 points).

AS A SOPHOMORE (2003): Set a Miami pentathlon record finishing second at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with 3,781 points... competed in the 55-meter hurdles, 60-meter hurdles, high jump, long jump, and shot put during the indoor season... finished fourth in the 60-meter hurdles at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a season-best time of 8.59... placed eighth in the high jump at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a mark of 1.59m (5-02.50)... placed sixth in the long jump at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a season-best mark of 6.07m (19-11.00)... competed in the 100-meter hurdles, shuttle hurdle relay, high jump, and long jump during the outdoor season... finished fourth in the 100-meter hurdles at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championship with a time of 13.97... team-high 12th place finish in the high jump at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships with a mark of 1.59m (5-02.50)... finished sixth in the long jump at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships with a season-best mark of 6.10m (20-00.25).

AS A FRESHMAN (2002): Set Miami records in the pentathlon and heptathlon...finished second and set a Miami pentathlon record at BIG EAST Indoor Championship in Syracuse, NY (2/16/02) with 3,511 points...finished second in the heptathlon at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in Storrs, CT with 4,951 points... also finished fourth at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in the 100-meter hurdles (13.94) and was seventh in the high jump with a leap of 1.64m (5-04.50)... 2002 USATF Verizon Junior All-American...finished fifth in the heptathlon at the USA Junior Nationals in Berkeley, CA with a school-record total of 5,007 points... ran the anchor last leg of the 4x400-meter relay at the Miami Gatorade Classic (4/13/02) that finished first with a time of 3:38.11.

HIGH SCHOOL: Team captured county championship junior and senior seasons... named All-County MVP, All-State and New Jersey All-American senior and junior years... named to all-area first team freshman and sophomore year... named third-team All-State for long jump.

PERSONAL: Full name is Amber Elyse Williams... born August 18, 1983... intended major is psychology... has one brother (Elliot)... daughter of Joe and Dorothy Williams... Morris County Scholar Athlete... favorite television show is Will & Grace.

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