3x WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "Bronze" Honors (2021-22, '22-'23, '23-'24)
AT SANTA CLARA: Was a regular starter in the middle infield for three seasons, first at shortstop (2023, '24) and then at second base (2025), during his four-year career with the Broncos that started in 2022 ... Landed on the West Coast Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll with "Bronze" honors three times (2021-22, '22-23, '23-24) ... Played in 173 games with 159 starts in his career -- 153 of those up the middle at shortstop (117) or second base (36) ... Stole 37 bases in four years to go with a .357 career on-base percentage ... Batted .259 for his career with 24 doubles, six home runs, six triples, 85 RBIs, 94 runs scored and 71 walks.
AS A SENIOR (2025): Served as the Broncos' starting second baseman for most of the season, making 36 starts there in 46 appearances ... Also made two starts in center field and another at designated hitter for 39 total on the year ... Started the year on fire with hits in nine of his first 10 games including three multi-hit performances, batting .316 with 10 RBIs, three doubles, a triple, five walks and three stolen bases ... Had the game-winning hit on Opening Night versus CSUN (Feb. 14), driving home the winning run in the bottom of the ninth to finish a 2-for-5 showing ... His five-game hitting streak to start the year was actually part of a 12-game streak after ending the 2024 season with a seven-game run ... Collected six multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games ... Was the ultimate clutch hitter for the Broncos, batting .333 with runners in scoring position, logging eight two-out RBIs (tied for fourth on the team) and driving in the runner from third base with fewer than two outs 11 times in 14 chances ... Batted .229 on the season with six doubles, two triples, 23 RBIs, 21 runs scored and a team-leading seven stolen bases.
AS A JUNIOR (2024): Earned "Bronze" honors on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Made starts in 50 of his 51 appearances, all at shortstop ... Hit .265 with nine doubles, three triples, three home runs, 27 RBIs, 27 runs scored, 20 walks and nine stolen bases ... Carried a .358 on-base percentage ... Started the year with a 13-game hitting streak and an 18-game reached safely streak. Those streaks were actually six games longer (19 and 24, respectively), as Williams ended 2023 on a six-game hitting streak ... Hit a clutch go-ahead (and eventual game-winning) solo home run at Washington (March 2) in the top of the 15th inning, as the Broncos beat the Huskies, 3-2 ... Had a career-high four RBIs and a triple against UMBC (Feb. 23), helping power Santa Clara to a 13-4 series-opening win ... Had 11 multi-hit games during the year ... Ended the season on a seven-game hitting streak that included five multi-hit performances and two multi-RBI games with four doubles and a triple. He slashed .462/.500/.692 during that streak with four RBIs and four runs scored.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2023): Earned "Bronze" honors on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Started all 56 games at shortstop … hit .280/.367/.367 … 3 home runs, 1 triple, and 8 doubles … 30 RBIs … scored 38 runs … took 26 walks and was hit by pitch 5 times … went 19-for-25 in stolen bases … had a .939 fielding percentage … led the team in steals and stolen base attempts … second in the WCC in steals … 14 multi-hit games … had 3 hits at UC Davis (Feb. 25) … had 4 hits at Saint Mary’s (March 17) … had 3 hits vs. San Diego (March 24) … had 4 hits vs. Pacific (April 8).
AS A FRESHMAN (2022): Landed on the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll with "Bronze" honors ... Appeared in 20 games and started 14 … Made 11 starts at SS, three at 2B … Slashed .222/.391/.250 in 36 at-bats … Totaled eight hits, a double, eight runs scored, five RBIs, eight walks and two hit-by-pitches … Went 2 for 3 in stolen base attempts … Made collegiate debut at USC (Feb. 18) … Made his first career start at USC (Feb. 19) … Recorded his first career hit versus Arizona State (April 11) … Scored two runs vs. Saint Mary’s (April 14) … had first RBI and scored a run vs. Saint Mary’s (April 16) … Had two hits, two RBIs and two runs scored vs. Pepperdine (April 24) … 2 RBIs at San Diego (April 30.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Lake Oswego High School in Lake Oswego, Ore., in 2021 ... earned second-team all-state recognitions in baseball and football as a junior ... named to the 2019 Perfect Game Northwest Prospect Showcase's top prospect list ... ranked as the sixth-best prospect in Oregon (March, 2021) by Prep Baseball Report ... a ball-hawking safety on the gridiron intercepted five passes during the 2019 regular season to help the Lakers to the 6A state championship game.
PERSONAL:Â MAC Scholar Athlete Scholarship Winner ... National Honor Society member ... enjoys going on hikes near the coast, watching movies, spending time with friends and listening to music ... every year his family would make 100 lunches to pass out to the homeless in Portland.Â
