#12 Mikaylah Williams Season 2024-25
2024 SEC Freshman of the Year
2024 SEC All-Freshman Team
3x SEC Freshman of the Week
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023-24)
Put together one of the best freshman seasons in program history, averaging 14.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game to earn SEC Freshman of the Year… Her 493 points rank No. 6 by a freshman in program history and her 98 assists rank No. 6 as a freshman in program history… Just the fifth LSU player to rank inside the top-10 in points and assists by a freshman in program history… In the fourth game of her career, Williams scored 42 points (15-20 FG, 5-8 3 FG) with 32 points in the second half… The 42 points were the most scored by a LSU freshman in the NCAA era… Scored 20+ points in seven games… Williams had one double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds against Louisiana Lafayette… Had 10 games with 4+ assists, including a career-high 7 against Missouri… Had a stretch of 30 consecutive made free throws from Nov. 12 through Dec. 30… Scored in double figures in all four of LSU’s games in the NCAA Tournament.
HIGH SCHOOL
A five-star prospect who was ranked the No. 1 player in her class by AGSR, Prospects Nation and Jr. All-Star National Rankings … The two-time reigning Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year the led Parkway High School to a State Championship as a senior … An all-around talent at the guard position who played in the McDonald’s All-America Game and was named the 2023 Morgan Wooten National Player of the Year … Also named to the Naismith High School All-America team … Invited to play in the Inaugural Women’s Nike Hoops Summit … Named the USA Basketball 3×3 Athlete of the Year … Has significant experience playing with Team USA, being named the MVP at the U17 World Cup on the way to earning gold in Hungary and also earned gold at the FIBA 3×3 U18 World Cup, also in Hungary … Also named the 2022 Carl Mikovich Sportsperson of the Year by Independence Bowl Foundation … Played in the BallIsLife All-America Game.