University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

2012 Men's Basketball Roster

Donovan Williams 2014
Photo by: Brad Kemp
Williams, Donovan 2012
Jersey Number 11

Donovan Williams

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 189
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Cecilia, La.
  • High School:
    Cecilia
2013-14 (Junior)
Played in 12 games, averaging 1.8 points and shooting .438 from the field in 3.8 minutes per game … played three first half minutes vs. ULM (2/1/14), grabbing one rebound with one assist and one steal … scored a career-high nine points in the season opener vs. Louisiana College (11/9/13) … scored six points, hitting both shots from the field vs. South Alabama (3/2/14) … had three-points against both Centenary (12/17/13) and Central Methodist (12/30/13). 

2013 Summer
Came off the bench to average 2.5 points during the Cajuns’ tour of Spain ... hared the team’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year award with Bryant Mbamalu.

2012-13 (Sophomore)
Came off the bench to see action in five games, scoring six points with a pair of steals ... scored two points in two minutes of action at New Mexico State (11/23/12) ... suffered a knee injury in practice on Nov. 28, missing the next 18 games following surgery ... returned from the injury to knock down a three-pointer, his only shot of the game, in win over ULM (2/10/13) ... made one-of-two free throws to score one point at Troy (2/2/13).

2011-12 (Freshman)
Played in nine games as a reserve at guard, totalling 43 minutes (4.8 mpg) ... scored 13 points and grabbed nine rebounds witht three assists and three steals during the year ... shot .286 from three-point (2-7) and .833 from the line (5-6) ... scored a career high five points in four minutes  at Duquesne (Nov. 26) ... set career highs for assists (5), steals (2) and rebounds (3) in win over Dillard (Dec. 12), playing a career-best 17 minutes ... scored three points against Rice in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament (March 14).

2010-11 (Redshirt)
Joined the team as a walk-on and redshirted to retain his freshman elgibility ... gained valuable experience in practice.

High School
Second team all-state selection as a senior at Cecilia High, playing for coach Marty Lewis ... averaged 22 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.1 steals and 1.8 assists as a senior, earning district MVP and first team All-Acadiana mention ... first team all-state choice after averaging 25.7 points and 5.6 rebounds a game as a junior.

Personal
Born Sept. 21, 1992 in Lafayette, La. ... son of Linda and Al Williams ... is the youngest of three children, having two brothers (Alphonso & Lorenso), both of whom played basketball for the Ragin’ Cajuns ... general studies major.
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