University of San Francisco Athletics

HONORS & AWARDS
- All-WCC Second Team - 2019-20
- WCC Co-Player of the Week - 12/16/19

FEATURES
- Behind the Mask | Dons Spotlight on Mikayla Williams - 2/3/20
 

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2019-20 (GRAD STUDENT): Williams had a fantastic final year of her college career on The Hilltop after transferring from an All-American career at UC San Diego ... Was named Second Team All-West Coast Conference after averaging 15.1 points and 8.8 rebounds per game while totaling 30 blocks and posting 10 double-doubles on the year ... Led the Dons in scoring (6th in WCC), blocks (6th in WCC), second in rebounding (3rd in WCC) and double-doubles (3rd in WCC) ... Was named WCC Co-Player of the Week for the week of Dec. 9-15 after her monster double-double of a season-high 29 points and 15 rebounds helped lead San Francisco to a comeback, 87-82, non-conference win over Sacramento State ... Had another 29-point double-double (13 rebounds) on Feb. 1 in the Dons' 72-66 overtime win at Santa Clara ... Had five 20-point games and 17 games with 15 or more points while leading the Dons in scoring on 14 occasions ... Finished the year with seven straight double-digit scoring games, which included two 20-point performances and two double-doubles ... Scored 21 points and pulled down eight rebounds in her final collegiate game in the first round of the 2020 WCC Championship Tournament against Santa Clara in Las Vegas ... After never attempting a 3-pointer in her career, she made 12 and shot 32.4% from deep. Made three 3s twice - on Jan. 23 at BYU and on March 5 in the WCC Tournament versus Santa Clara.

AT UC SAN DIEGO: Williams was a consensus NCAA Division II All-American in 2018-19 (Division II Conference Commissioners Association, Women's Basketball Coaches Association) for UC San Diego, the D2CCA West Region Player of the Year, the California Collegiate Athletic Association Player of the Year, the CCAA Tournament Most Valuable Player, a first team all-CCAA honoree and a CCAA All-Tournament team member ... She was the best player on a UC San Diego squad that posted a 30-1 record, going undefeated during the regular season, winning the CCAA title and earning the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Division II West Region ... She averaged a double-double in 2018-19 with a CCAA-leading 19.3 points (24th in the nation) and 10.5 rebounds per game ... She led the CCAA with 16 double-doubles and also averaged 2.6 assists and 1.7 blocks per game as a complete player for the Tritons.
 
Williams was just as dominant in the classroom, earning Google Cloud Academic All-American First Team accolades in March 2019 along with first team academic all-district ... She was named to the Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar of the Year First Team in May 2019 by the publication "Diverse: Issues in Higher Education." She was a public health major at UC San Diego, posting a 3.89 cumulative GPA ... Williams collected two CCAA All-Academic honors at UCSD.
 
Williams scored more than 1,300 points in just three seasons with the Tritons. She was one point shy of a 600-point year in 2018-19, scoring 599 in 31 games to push her career total to 1,349. She was lights out from everywhere she shot, going 54.9% from the floor and 80.9% from the free-throw line.