2023-24 Track & Field Roster
Cassandra Williamson
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Ajax, Ontario, Canada
- High School:
- Dunbarton High School
2023-24 (r-Jr.)
Indoor Season- All-Big 12 First Team
- Earned a sixth-place finish at the Big 12 Championship in the 800 meters with a program record time of 2:04.44
- Became the fastest Mountaineer in program history to run the 600 meters with a time of 1:30.08
- Placed second in the 800 meters at the Sykes and Sabock Challenge
- NCAA East Preliminary Round Qualifier (800 meters)
- All-Big 12 First Team
- Became the fastest Mountaineer in program history to run the 800 meters with a time of 2:03.49 at the NCAA East Preliminary Round
- Qualified for the 800-meter final race at the NCAA East Preliminary Round after tying for 11th in the first round with a time of 2:04.25
- Ran for a career best time of 56.37 seconds in the 400 meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational
- Finished fifth in the 800 meters at the Virginia Challenge with a time of 2:06.25
2022-23 (r-So.)
Indoor Season- All-Big 12 Indoor First Team
- Member of All-Big 12 Indoor DMR Team
- Took first in the 600-meter at the Nittany Lion Challenge with a 1:32.02 finish
- Set a season best in the 800-meter with a 2:06.00 time at the BU Valentine
- Set two Top-Five Performances in the 600-meter, 1:32.02 and the 800-meter, 2:06.00
- Finished first in the DMR with the team of Mikaela Lucki, Tessa Constantine and Ceili McCabe at the Penn State Tune Up
- NCAA Outdoor East Preliminary Round Qualifier
- All-Big 12 Outdoor First Team
- Placed first in the 800-meter at the Bison Outdoor Classic, the WVU Last Chance meet and the Mountaineer Twilight
2021-22 (r-Fr.)
Indoor Season- Finished first in the 800-meter run at the Akron-Indoor Invitational with a time of 2:11.10
- All-Big 12 Indoor First Team
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Set a personal best 800-meter time of 2:04.84 at the NCAA East Preliminary Round
- Part of the first-place 4x400 team at the Mountaineer Classic
- Took second in the 800-meter at the Mountianeer Twilight with a time of 2:06.16
- All-Big 12 Outdoor First Team
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2020-21 (COVID)
Indoor Season- Did not compete
- Did not compete
High School
- Attended Dunbarton High School
- Ran for Phoenix Athletics with coach Bill Stephens
- Three-time LOSSA Cross Country champion
- LOSSA & High School 800m record holder
- OFSAA 800m Bronze medalist as a Junior
- Participated on the U18 Ontario Development Team
- Was on Canada’s U18 national team
- Was a bronze medalist in the 800m at the NACAC Championship in Queretaro, Mexico
Personal
- Daughter of Leroy and Jacqueline Williamson
- Has three siblings
- Birthday December 3
- Majoring in nursing
- Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
T&F: DMR Team Big 12 Championship Post-Race Interview
Saturday, March 01
Petal Palmer - 2024 Wilma Rudolph Award Recipient
Monday, June 10
A Conversation with Wren Baker
Monday, December 05
Life as a Mountaineer - Haley Jackson
Monday, May 16
