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Missouri State

2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Sierra Williams

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Sophomore
  • High School Owasso High
  • Hometown Owasso, Okla.

Biography

Personal Bests
5K: 17:59.19 (Sept. 18, 2021)
6K: 21:55.8 (Oct. 29, 2021)

Honors
MSU Athletic's Director Honor Roll: Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2020-21
MVC Honor Roll: 2020-21
MVC Scholar Athlete: 2021

2021 Cross Country
Competed in all six meets for the Bears... In her second season racing for MSU, Williams solidified as the team's second runner... Recorded a top-25 finish at the MVC Championships, finishing first for MSU and posting a personal best 6K time of 21:55.8 (Oct. 29, 2021)... Raced a 17:59.19 5-kilometer race at the Southern Stampede, a career best, on Sept. 18... Was named an MVC Scholar Athlete for her 15th-place finish for the Bears at the conference championships.

2020-21 Cross Country
Competed in all three meets… Scored points for the Bears in all three competitions… Made her collegiate debut at the Cowboy Jamboree (Oct. 3) where she ran a 6k time of 23:41.2… Rounded out MSU’s scoring and finished 35th overall at the MVC Cross Country Championship (March 3)… Placed eighth and ran her fastest 5k time of the season (18:53.9) at the Little Rock Open (Oct. 17).

High School
Was a member of the track and field and cross country teams at Owasso High School… Earned All-State honors her senior season with a sixth-place finish at the OSSAA Cross Country State Championship to boost the Rams to a runner-up finish at the state meet… Anchored the Rams 4x800-meter relay team that won the state title with a record-breaking performance at the 2019 OSSAA 6A Outdoor State Track and Field Championships… Went on to place second in the 4x200-meter relay, third in the 800m, and sixth in the 4x400m at the 2019 state meet… Also, was a part of the 2018 state-champion Rams basketball team that included current Lady Bears guard Mya Bhinhar.

Personal
Williams was born on Sept. 8, 2001 in Siloam Springs, Ark… Daughter of Randall and Karen Williams… Has one brother, Karter, and two sisters, Lauren and Emma… Majoring in Communication Science Disorders - Speech Pathology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Distance
    5'9"

  • 2021Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9"

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