2018 Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Shannon Williams
- Position:
- Attacker
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Bel Air HS
- Hometown:
- Bel Air, Md.
Honors & Awards
2019
Pac-12 Conference Scholar Athlete of the Year
Tom Hansen Medal
First-Team All-Pac-12 Conference
First-Team All-Academic Pac-12 Conference
2018
First-Team All-Academic Pac-12 Conference
Second-Team All-Pac-12 Conference
Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (February 19)
2017
First-Team All-MPSF
MPSF All-Academic
Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District Women's At-Large
2016
MPSF All-Tournament Team
3x MPSF Rookie of the Week
Career
Program record holder in points (252), goals (158), points per game (3.63) and goals per game (2.29) … Holds school records in shot attempts (353) and shots per game (5.12) … Third all-time at Oregon in assists (94) and assists per game (1.36).
As a Senior (2019)
Named the Pac-12 Scholar Athlete of the Year … Received the Tom Hansen Medal for outstanding achievement on and off the field as a senior student athlete … Selected first-team All-Pac-12 … A first-team Pac-12 All-Academic selection … Led the team in goals (36), assists (27), points (63) and shots (80) … Her 63 points ranks seventh in a single season at Oregon … Finished second in the conference in assists per game and third in points per game with 3.71 … Found the back of the net in 15 of 17 games and recorded a point in all but one contest … Scored multiple goals 11 times, including in each of the first eight games to start the year … Finished with seven hat tricks and three four-goal outings … vs. Mercer (February 9): Dished out a season-high five assists while scoring a pair of goals to finish with a season-high seven points … vs. San Diego State (February 15): Scored four goals on six shot attempts while recording an assist … at California (March 8): Finished with four goals for the second time on the year, attempting seven shots … vs. Arizona State (March 15): Turned in third four-goal performance of the year while adding two assists … vs. Stanford (April 14): Recorded seventh hat trick of the year while dishing out three assists to finish with six points and a caused turnover.
As A Junior (2018)
Named first-team Pac-12 All-Academic ... A second-team All-Pac-12 selection ... Started all 18 games her junior season ... Second on the team in goals scored (41) and assists (33) to break the UO single-season record for points she set in 2017 with 74 ... Scored a goal in all but two games, recording three or more in eight games ... Started off the year with four straight games of three or more goals, netting four against UC Davis (2/16), three against Syracuse (2/18) and Canisius (2/26), before netting four more in UO's inaugural Pac-12 game against California (3/9) ... Earned Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (2/19) recognition following her performance against UC Davis and Syracuse ... Recorded a season-high five goals at California (4/13) ... Dished out multiple assists in 11 games, recording three or more in four games ... Tallied a career-high six assists to help UO upset No. 16 USC (4/8) ... Back-to-back games with a season-high seven points against USC (one goal, six assists) and California (five goals, two assists) ... Netted the game-winning goal at Vanderbilt (3/28) ... Finished the season .500 from the eight-meter hash, converting seven of 14 free-position attempts ... Recorded 10 ground balls to go along with two draw controls and two caused turnovers.
As A Sophomore (2017)
First-team All-MPSF selection as an attacker after enjoying a record-breaking year for the Ducks as a sophomore ... MPSF all-academic and CoSIDA academic all-district at-large second-team selection ... Set UO single-season records for both goals and points, scoring 51 goals and adding 21 assists to finish with 72 points ... Also set Oregon single-season records for both points per game (4.24) and goals per game (3.00), as well as attempted shots (112) ... Scored at least one goal in all but one game, including 14 multiple-goal games ... Tallied two three-goal games, six four-goal games, one five-goal game and one six-goal game ... Best game of the year came in a win over Vermont, scoring career-high six goals and adding two assists to finish with career-high eight points ... Finished the year with back-to-back four-goal games ... Scored 18 goals and tallied 24 points in five-game stretch from Feb. 11 to March 3, including a five-goal, two-assist game in a road win at Winthrop ... Scored 14 free-position goals throughout the year on 18 attempts ... Shot .455 throughout the year, and .759 on shots on goal ... Picked up 18 ground balls, caused 13 turnovers and hauled in 11 draw controls throughout the year.
As A Freshman (2016)
Started in all 17 games for the Ducks … led the Ducks in goal scoring with 30, along with 13 assists for 43 points, while also recording double digit caused turnovers (10) and ground balls (12) … racked up 23 points in MPSF play with 17 goals and six assists, along with seven ground balls and four caused turnovers … was consistent on offense with 3 or more points in 11 of Oregon's 17 games on the season, including a season-high 6 (3g, 3a) against UC Davis (4/10) … scored in 14 of Oregon’s 17 games … was big in the Ducks’ win over Fresno State (3/13) with two goals, one assist, two ground balls and a season-high three caused turnovers … named to the MPSF All-Tournament team with two goals to lead the Ducks in Oregon’s quarterfinal game against Colorado … three-time MPSF Rookie of the week averaging 2.53 points per game.
Before Oregon
Was a three-sport athlete at Bel Air High School … lettered every year in lacrosse as well as soccer while playing on the junior varsity squad for basketball … earned second-team all-county honors as a sophomore and followed up with first-team all-county recognition after her junior and senior campaigns … Williams was named second-team all-county in soccer in 2013 when she led the Bobcats to a regional championship … was captain of her soccer team and earned first-team all-county after winning the regional and UCBAC Championships as a senior … was also a force in the classrooms, earning National Honor Society distinction as well as German National Honor Society honors … was a member of her student government … earned the President’s Award for Excellence and received the Town of Bel Air Student Achievement Award.
