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Williams Named Sun Belt Field Athlete of the Week

NEW ORLEANS – Zykeria Williams has been named the Sun Belt Conference Women's Field Athlete of the Week, the league announced today.

Williams won four events at the Eagles G.A.T.A. Classic last weekend, helping Georgia Southern take home the team title.

The sophomore won the long jump with a distance of 5.60 meters and won the 100-meter hurdles, posting the eighth best time in school history at 14.09. She also ran on the 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relay teams that won both events as both teams posted the fifth-best times in school history (4x100-46.