University of Memphis Athletics
2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster
Williams, Lanyce

Jersey Number 52
Lanyce Williams
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Arlington, Tenn.
Bio
Honors
2021-22 (Junior)
2020-21 (Sophomore)
2019-20 (Freshman)
Prior to Memphis/Personal
- 2019-20 AAC All-Academic Team
- 2020-21 All-Around Tiger Award (Memphis)
- Fall 2019 Dean’s List
- Les Phillips Award (Memphis)
2021-22 (Junior)
- Did not see action in any games
2020-21 (Sophomore)
- Appeared in two games
- Had one rebound against Temple (March 4)
2019-20 (Freshman)
- Played in five games, averaging 5.4 minutes per game
- Scored first career points against Arkansas State
- Pulled down two rebounds and scored a point at Little Rock and recorded first career block
Prior to Memphis/Personal
- Three-star recruit per ESPN
- Competed in the state quarterfinals and led Cordova Middle School to an undefeated state championship
- Had a 4.0 grade-point average
- Was an All-District selection as a junior
- Helped lead Arlington to two years of undefeated records in district play
- Four-time District Champion
- Was the Multi-Cultural Club president and was a member of the National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, and the BETA Club
- Won the Civic Expression Award at the Scholastic Art and Writing Award at Carnegie Hall after her senior year
- Won first place in the NAACP ACT-SO regional contest for a series of art work completed during her senior year
- Daughter of Minnetta and Lance Williams
- Father, Lance played basketball overseas
- Twin sister, Lanetta, also plays for the Tigers
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