University of Minnesota Athletics
2019-20 Women's Gymnastics Roster
Williams, Paige

Paige Williams
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Wylie High School
- Hometown:
- Wylie, Texas
Bio
2020 | SENIOR SEASON
Tallied a 9.750 on vault and 9.775 on floor against Denver • finished third on floor (9.875) at Rutgers quad meet • tied for third on floor (9.825) against Illinois • won a share of the floor title with a season-high 9.900 at Ohio State • won a share of the vault title with a 9.850 against Iowa, finished third on floor (9.875) • finished second on floor against Nebraska with a 9.875 • notched a 9.875 on floor and 9.800 on vault at Big 5s • recorded a 9.800 on floor at the Missouri quad meet and at NC State • earned a pair of event titles this season • Academic All-Big Ten • Season ended on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns.
2019 | JUNIOR SEASON
Competed vault and floor for the Gophers • named Big Ten Event Specialist of the Week two times over the course of the 2019 season • ranked No. 23 in the country and No. 3 in the Big Ten on floor exercise • notched a 9.950 on floor at Penn State (Jan. 26) • scored a 9.900 on floor vs Michigan State (Feb. 2) • posted a 9.850 on vault and a 9.900 on floor at Nebraska (Feb. 9) • earned a 9.900 on floor at the Big Five meet (Feb. 23) • recorded a career-high 9.900 on vault and a 9.925 on floor vs Pittsburgh (Mar. 2) • earned a career-high 9.975 on floor at the Elevate the Stage Meet, tying the school record on floor exercise (Mar. 8) • scored a 9.900 on floor at the Missouri quad meet (Mar. 15) • took second place on floor at the Big Ten Championships with a score of 9.925 (Mar. 23) • recorded a 9.850 on vault and a 9.900 on floor at the NCAA Regional Finals (April 6) • First Team All-Big Ten • Academic All-Big Ten.
2018 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Competed on vault and floor • started season with scores of 9.725 on vault and 9.800 on floor in quad-meet • notched a 9.750 on vault and 9.825 on floor in second meet of the season • earned a score of 9.875 on floor at Ohio State • topped her season-high with a 9.800 on vault against Illinois to go with another 9.800 on floor • notched a 9.825 floor score at Mardi Gras Invitational • five of last six meets had a 9.900 or higher on floor • had a career-high 9.950 on floor at NCAA Regionals.
2017 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Tied for fifth on vault with a 9.850 at NCAA Regionals • matched personal record on vault with a 9.875 and recorded new career-best on floor with a 9.900 at B1G Championships • competed on beam and tied for second on vault with a score of 9.850 at the Big Five Meet • tied for second on vault with a 9.850 against BYU • scored a 9.800 on beam at Best of Minnesota Meet • competed on vault, beam and floor at Denver • placed first on vault with a 9.825 against Illinois • named Big Ten Freshman of the Week after performances against Ohio State • recorded a 9.875 on floor vs. Ohio State • competed in vault, beam, and floor vs. Michigan State • scored a 9.875 on vault, a 9.775 on beam, and a 9.800 on floor at Maryland Quad • made collegiate debut with a 9.825 on vault, a 9.025 on beam, and a 9.775 on floor in season opener against Denver.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Graduate of Wylie High School • competed with Metroplex Gymnastics • finished fourth on uneven bars, third on vault, second on beam and first on both floor and all-around at the 2016 Texas state meet • Junior Olympics competitor • finished first on floor and all-around at the 2014 Junior Olympics.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Ron and Lisa Williams • has one sister (Peyton) • majoring in business marketing education.
*Denotes career high
Tallied a 9.750 on vault and 9.775 on floor against Denver • finished third on floor (9.875) at Rutgers quad meet • tied for third on floor (9.825) against Illinois • won a share of the floor title with a season-high 9.900 at Ohio State • won a share of the vault title with a 9.850 against Iowa, finished third on floor (9.875) • finished second on floor against Nebraska with a 9.875 • notched a 9.875 on floor and 9.800 on vault at Big 5s • recorded a 9.800 on floor at the Missouri quad meet and at NC State • earned a pair of event titles this season • Academic All-Big Ten • Season ended on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns.
2019 | JUNIOR SEASON
Competed vault and floor for the Gophers • named Big Ten Event Specialist of the Week two times over the course of the 2019 season • ranked No. 23 in the country and No. 3 in the Big Ten on floor exercise • notched a 9.950 on floor at Penn State (Jan. 26) • scored a 9.900 on floor vs Michigan State (Feb. 2) • posted a 9.850 on vault and a 9.900 on floor at Nebraska (Feb. 9) • earned a 9.900 on floor at the Big Five meet (Feb. 23) • recorded a career-high 9.900 on vault and a 9.925 on floor vs Pittsburgh (Mar. 2) • earned a career-high 9.975 on floor at the Elevate the Stage Meet, tying the school record on floor exercise (Mar. 8) • scored a 9.900 on floor at the Missouri quad meet (Mar. 15) • took second place on floor at the Big Ten Championships with a score of 9.925 (Mar. 23) • recorded a 9.850 on vault and a 9.900 on floor at the NCAA Regional Finals (April 6) • First Team All-Big Ten • Academic All-Big Ten.
2018 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Competed on vault and floor • started season with scores of 9.725 on vault and 9.800 on floor in quad-meet • notched a 9.750 on vault and 9.825 on floor in second meet of the season • earned a score of 9.875 on floor at Ohio State • topped her season-high with a 9.800 on vault against Illinois to go with another 9.800 on floor • notched a 9.825 floor score at Mardi Gras Invitational • five of last six meets had a 9.900 or higher on floor • had a career-high 9.950 on floor at NCAA Regionals.
2017 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Tied for fifth on vault with a 9.850 at NCAA Regionals • matched personal record on vault with a 9.875 and recorded new career-best on floor with a 9.900 at B1G Championships • competed on beam and tied for second on vault with a score of 9.850 at the Big Five Meet • tied for second on vault with a 9.850 against BYU • scored a 9.800 on beam at Best of Minnesota Meet • competed on vault, beam and floor at Denver • placed first on vault with a 9.825 against Illinois • named Big Ten Freshman of the Week after performances against Ohio State • recorded a 9.875 on floor vs. Ohio State • competed in vault, beam, and floor vs. Michigan State • scored a 9.875 on vault, a 9.775 on beam, and a 9.800 on floor at Maryland Quad • made collegiate debut with a 9.825 on vault, a 9.025 on beam, and a 9.775 on floor in season opener against Denver.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
PERSONAL
Daughter of Ron and Lisa Williams • has one sister (Peyton) • majoring in business marketing education.
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Signing the Block M
Tuesday, May 20
Mya Hooten: NCAA Floor Final
Friday, April 18
Mya Hooten Previews NCAA Championships
Monday, April 14
NCAA Qualifier Mya Hooten
Monday, April 07