2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Steven Goldburg
Steven Goldburg
Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider

19 Paige Williams

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Vienna, Va.
  • Highschool James Madison
  • Club Virginia Metro

Biography

2023 - Junior Season - Appeared in nine games during her third year in Newport News, including a fantastic effort while leading the Captains to a come-from-behind victory against No. 24 Haverford on February 25 ... Helped the squad erase a five-goal deficit in the fourth quarter against the Fords after depositing her first strike of the year in the middle of the stanza before assisting on the equalizer with four minutes left in regulation ... Also added her second takeaway of the game with just over a minute left in the contest to end Haverford's final rally and punctuate the 15-14 triumph ... Came back with another goal in her very next appearance against Shenandoah on March 4 ... Finished the season with five shots, including three on-target attempts ... Secured a draw control in a win at Meredith on April 19 ... Took part in both games during the NCAA Tournament, including a 17-7 win over Johnson & Wales during the first round of the national playoffs ... Saw action in four bouts against nationally-ranked competition during the year, including back-to-back showdowns against No. 11 York (Pa.) on March 11 and No. 16 Chicago on March 15 ... Was equally impressive in the classroom and earned a spot on the Academic All-Conference Team for the third straight year.

2022 - Sophomore Season - Did not see game action after suffering a preseason injury that kept her sidelined throughout her second year with the Captains … Continued to shine in the classroom while securing a spot on the Academic All-Conference Team for the second straight season.

2021 - Freshman Season - Saw immediate action during her first collegiate campaign, including a remarkable performance in the season finale … Erupted for five points, including four goals, at No. 4 Salisbury during the Coast-to-Coast Conference Championship on May 1 … Her five total points equaled the most by a freshman in a playoff game since 2013 … Also deposited two goals at Marymount on March 17 … Kicked off her career with a strike in the season opener at N.C. Wesleyan on March 2 … Added two points in a win at Southern Virginia on April 7 … Finished the year with eight total goals, which marked the seventh-highest total by a freshman in the conference … Notched four assists during the year, including one in the semifinals of the league tournament at No. 24 Mary Washington on April 28 … Finished the year with 22 total shots and put 17 on cage … Also contributed four ground balls and a takeaway during the season ... Starred in the classroom and earned a spot on the Academic All-Conference Team as well.

At James Madison - Was a decorated member of the lacrosse team with the Warhawks … Collected All-Conference honors for her efforts and also served as a team captain … Guided the squad to a pair of conference championships while claiming the regional title in 2018 … Also competed on the VA Metro Club Team and was selected to the Under Armour All-American DC Command Team in 2017.
 
Personal - Paige Rebecca Williams is the daughter of Greg and Amber Williams … Has an older brother, Connor … Steve Irwin is the person in history she would most like to meet … Her dream vacation would be a trip to Australia … “New Girl” is her favorite TV show, and “Old Dominion” is her favorite band.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2021Freshman

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    5'9"
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    2022Sophomore

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    5'9"
    19
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    2023Junior

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    5'9"
    19