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Charlie Williams
2010-11: Ran just once on the season, placing 19th overall at the season-opening UW-WSU dual, won by the Huskies ... (Track): Came on strong late in the season, setting personal-bests at 800-meters and 1,500-meters ... competed at the Pac-10 meet for the first time since 2008, placing 13th at 1,500-meters ... set a 1,500m PR in the UW-WSU dual, taking second in 3:47.91 ... followed that with an 800-meter personal-best at the Ken Shannon Invitational, running 1:50.13 for second-place ... opened his season with a 3:52.41, third in his section of the 1500 at the Stanford Invite ... ninth in the 800m at the Pepsi Team Invite, clocking 1:51.98 ... did not compete during the indoor season ... a Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention. 2009-10: Did not compete during the fall ... (Track): Saw his first official action since 2008 during the outdoor track season, coming back from injury ... placed 11th at the Pepsi Team Invitational in a season-best 1,500-meter time of 3:54.50 ... took eighth in the 800m at the Mondo Invitational in 1:53.69 ... sixth in the 800m at the Ken Shannon Invite in 1:54.06 and was also sixth against the Cougars at 800m in 1:56.01 ... earned Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention. 2008-09: Saw first official action on the trails, competing three times ... was the ninth Husky finisher and 30th overall at the Sundodger ... made the trip to Auburn to run at the Tiger Invite where he placed 75th overall and eighth on the squad ... also finished 10th at the Cascade Conference Preview ... redshirted the track season. 2007-08: UW's most frequent unattached competitor, running at the Sundodger, Willamette, and Mike Hodges invites ... finished 41st in first run at Sundodger, UW's No. 3 unattached competitor ... crossed the line 24th at Mike Hodges (4th UW) ... placed 35th at Willamette in 25:07 ... one of UW's best mid-distance runners during first track season ... was UW's top 800m runner indoors, with a time of 1:52.21 at the UW Invitational in his only run at that distance ... second on the team in the mile run, clocking 4:06.04 at the Husky Classic ... placed 13th in the mile at the MPSF Championships, and 6th as part of UW's DMR which ran 9:48.43 for 9th-place in school history ... outdoors, ranked second on the team in the 1500m, running 3:50.27 at the Oregon Invitational ... at the WSU dual, was 5th in the 800m and 3rd in the 1500m ... placed 15th overall in the 1500m at the Pac-10 Championships. High School and Personal: Parents are Erin and Chuck Williams ... has one younger sister, Kelly ... grandfather James Kelly competed in cross country and track from 1947-51 and ran at the Olympic Pre-Trials ... captained Gig Harbor to a pair of top-10 state finishes his junior and senior years ... helped Gig Harbor track and field to the 4A state championship in 2005 and 2007, and a runner-up finish in 2006 ... compiled four Narrows League titles during prep career ... senior year in 2007, placed second at 4A state championships in the 800m and the 1600m ... ran at the 2007 Arcadia Invitational in Arcadia, Calif., taking sixth in the 800m ... won the Shoreline Invitational 800m in 2007 ... eagle scout who has been awarded the gold palm ... undecided on a major. Major Meets Collegiate Best Marks |
