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2024-25 YSU Track and Field Roster

Nia Williams-Matthews

Nia Williams-Matthews

  • Year:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Rochester, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Aquinas Institute
  • Major:
    Health and Human Services

Summary

Biography

2024 Outdoor: Did not compete.

2024 Indoor: Won third straight triple jump title at the Horizon League Championships with a leap of 12.41m...had a career-best jump of 5.90m in the long jump to finish third...won the triple jump at the YSU Mid Major Invitational and the YSU Icebreaker...had a leap of 12.20m at the YSU Mid-Major and 12.26m at the Icebreaker...was second in the triple jump at the Riverhawk Invitational (12.25m)...was third in the long jump at the YSU Mid-Major...competed in seven meets.

2023 Outdoor: Won the Horizon League Championship in the triple jump...had a winning mark of 12.17m on a cold and rainy afternoon...also competed in the long jump at the league meet...earned a triple jump personal best of 12.54m at the Bobcat Invitational...took fifth in the event hosted by Texas State...was fourth in the triple jump at the Hurricane Alumni Open with a leap of 12.53m...placed second in the triple jump at the Bison Outdoor Classic...finished season with a victory at the Oakland Last Chance Meet in the triple jump.. 

2022-23 Indoor: Won the Horizon League title in the triple jump with a mark of 12.37m...also competed in the long jump...won the triple jump at the YSU Invitational (12.33m)...placed third in the triple jump at the Nittany Lion Challenge...at the YSU Icebreaker won the triple jump with a performance of 12.08m. 

2022 Outdoor (Sophomore): Finished as the runner-up in the triple jump at the Horizon League Outdoor Championships with a mark of 12.10m...took eighth in the long jump with a leap of 5.49m...was fourth in the triple jump at the Jesse Owens Classic...competed in six meets...won the triple jump with a leap of 11.89 at the Marty Goldberg Gator Invite.

2022 Indoor (Sophomore): Won the triple jump at the Horizon League Indoor Championships with a personal-best leap of 12.29m...finished third in the long jump with a personal-best leap of 5.67m...won the triple jump at the YSU Mid-Major Invitational with a mark of 11.88m...was third in the triple jump and seventh in the long jump at the Nittany Lion Challenge...was third in the triple jump at the YSU Holiday Classic...competed in seven meets.

2021 Outdoor (Freshman): Finished runner-up in the triple jump at the Horizon League Outdoor Championships with a season-best mark of 11.85m...recorded a 10th-place finish in the long jump at the league meet, jumping 5.36m...logged a season-best long jump at the IUP Invitational, jumping 5.55m.

2021 Indoor (Freshman): Finished sixth in the triple jump at the Horizon League Outdoor Championships with a season-best mark of 11.19m...took 14th in the long jump competition at the league meet, jumping 5.21m...recorded a season-best mark in the long jump at the YSU Mid-Major Invitational (5.30m).

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