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Brittani Williams
Brittani Williams

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Detroit, Mich.

High School:
Jackson

Event:
Sprints

Elig. (In/Out):
SR/SR


Junior (2011)
Outdoor
Finished 19th in the preliminaries of the 400-meter dash (58.31) at the Big Ten Championships (May 14) ... Won the 400-meter dash (57.17) at the Len Paddock Invitational (May 7).

Indoor
Placed seventh in the 600-meter run (1:34.45 finals, 1:32.90 prelims) and ran on the sixth-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:45.21) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 26-27) ... Took runner-up in the 600-meter run (1:31.54) at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 11) ... Finished fourth in the 400-meter dash (55.92) while running on the third-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:43.64) at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 4-5) ... Took fourth in the 800-meter run (2:13.03) and ran on the third-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:46.34) at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 28-29) ... Won the 600-meter run (1:32.75) against No. 23 Ohio State (Jan. 15) ... Placed third in the 800-meter run (2:16.12) at the EMU Invitational (Jan. 8).

Sophomore (2010)
Outdoor
Ran a season-best time of 57.30 in the 400-meter dash at the Spartan Invitational (April 3).

Indoor
Finished 18th in the 600-meter run (1:35.50) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 27) ... Ran a season-best time of 1:34.45 in the 600 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 12) ... Ran 2:16.84 in the 800-meter run at the McCravy Memorial (Jan. 30).

Freshman (2009)
Outdoor
Finished 16th in the 400-meter dash (57.85) at the Big Ten Championships (May 16) ... Finished fifth in the 400-meter dash at the Len Paddock Invitational (May 9) with a time of 56.60 ... Took 18th in the 400-meter dash at the Jesse Owens Classic (May 2) in a time of 56.74 ... Finished fifth in the 400-meter dash at the Hillsdale Relays (April 25) with a time of 56.91 ...

Indoor
Finished the 400-meter dash in 57.23 and the 800-meter run in 2:14.78 at the Tyson Invitational (Feb. 14) ... At the Meyo Invitational, placed third in the 500-meter dash (1:15.36) and 13th in the 400-meter dash (56.97) (Feb. 7) ... Recorded a fourth place finish in the 800-meter run (2:14.75) at the Michigan Intercollegiate (Jan. 31) ... At the Red Simmons/Jack Harvey Invitational, finished fourth in the 600-meter run (1:36.17) (Jan. 24) ... Came in tenth in the 800-meter run (2:19.29) at the Indiana Invitational (Jan. 17) ... Placed sixth in the 800-meter run (2:21.72) at the Akron Quad (Jan. 9).

Prep ... Graduated from Jackson High School (2008) ... "A" Honor Roll ... Mark Pride Club ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Female Athlete of the Year (2008) ... State champion in 400m, 4x400m relay and runner-up in high jump (2008) ... Two-time coaches' award (2007, 2008) ... MVP (2006) ... Also won a letter in basketball.

Personal ... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... Born on January 5, 1990 ... Daughter of Wanda Williams.

Personal Bests

Event Time Date
400m (I) 55.92 2-5-11
500m (I) 1:15.36 2-6-09
600m (I) 1:31.54 2-11-11
800m (I) 2:13.03 1-29-11
400m (O) 55.47 4-13-12
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