The University of Akron Athletics
2011-12 Women's Basketball

Natasha Williams
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Canon-McMillan HS
- Hometown:
- Canonsburg, Pa.
As a Junior (2010-11): Played in 22 games and started 12 … Scored 59 points and nabbed 32 boards … Dished out 42 assists and recorded17 steals … Finished 18-for-59 (.305) from the floor and 5-for-21 (.238) from long range … Made first-career start at IPFW on 11/15/10, recording a career-best seven points and nine rebounds ... Added two points and two boards at IUPUI ... Also scored two points against Niagara on 11/21/10 ... Scored two points at Temple on 1/2/11 in nine minutes ... Notched two steals and one assist in 17 minutes against Buffalo ... Chipped in three points on 1/8/11 against Ohio ... Added three points in 13 minutes at Bowling Green on 1/12/11 ... Dished out a career-best four assists at Kent State on 1/19/11 and also added six points ... Totaled one block, one steal, and two boards in 18 minutes against Eastern Michigan on 1/22/11 ... Had two assists, a steal, and a rebound in 26 minutes at WMU (1/26/11) ... Dished out four assists and grabbed three rebounds vs. Toledo (2/2/11) ... Made first start since Nov. 21, added four points and three steals at NIU (2/5/11) ... Matched her career-high with seven points and dished out a career-best five assists against Ball State (2/12/11) ... Tied her career high with three steals and scored two points at Buffalo (2/16/11) ... Notched two points and three assists at Ohio on 2/19/11 ... Added three points against Bowling Green (2/22/11) ... Recorded three points, three dimes, and a steal at Miami (2/26/11) ... Had two points and a pair of assists against Kent State (3/2/11) ... Scored all four points at the charity stripe and dished out four assists against Western Michigan in MAC Tournament first round (3/5/11) … Added six points and two assists against Toledo in the quarterfinals in 34 minutes of action (3/9/11).
As a Sophomore (2009-10): Appeared in 30 games ... matched a career high with five points in eight mintues at Kent State (Feb. 24) ... made a pair of clutch free throws in overtime to help UA defeat Ball State (Jan. 27) ... logged 22 minutes vs. Rider (Nov. 27) ... scored three points in 15 minutes in a win against Western Michigan (Jan. 23).
As a Freshman (2008-09): Appeared in 27 games ... recorded multiple assists in six contests ... logged a season-high 20 minutes, posting four points, two steals and a pair of rebounds at Houston (Dec. 28) ... pulled down four rebounds and added three steals in 13 minutes at Xavier (Dec. 5).
At Canonsburg High School: First team all-district and all-conference performer as a senior while averaging 12 points, 10 assists and five steals per game ... was a third team all-district selection as a junior after recording averages of 10 points, eight assists and three steals per contest ... finished with 404 assists for her four-year career ... was also state qualifier in track as a sprinter.
Personal: Parents are Curtis and Yvette Williams ... has two brothers, Jerome (22) and David (15) ... enjoys word searches and sudoku puzzles ... majoring in political science.