5 Averi Williams
5 Averi Williams
Height: 5-5
Year: Junior
Hometown: Powell, Tenn.
High School: Powell
Position: D
g 1
a 3
pts 5
gw 0

2017: Williams played a huge role in the Eagles trip to the National Title match in 2017 starting in 22 of 23 games on the season. She helped the team record 14 shutouts during the year, a new school record, and held teams to five shots or less 10 different times during the regular season. The team allowed just two goals during regulation through its five NCAA tournament matches and which included an astonishing total 13 goals conceded through the teams 23 games. The Powell, Tenn. native was fourth on the team in minutes played in 2017, tallying one goal and three assists. Her lone goal of the year came against Clayton State on Sept. 27th in a 2-1 win, in Chattanooga, Tenn. She collected her first All-SAC selection after being named a first-team member, as well as second-team All-Southeast Region honors awarded by D2CCA and the United Soccer Coaches (USC). She was named to the NCAA D2 Women's Soccer Championship All-Tournament Team.

2016: Saw the field in 21 contests with 19 starts...Led all fullbacks with four goals and 11 points...Also credited with three assists...Scored against Anderson (S.C.) in the SAC Tournament semifinal on Nov. 4th...Collected a career-high four points and two assists to go with a goal against Newberry on Sept. 21st...Added scores against Newberry, Queens (N.C.) and Coker...Picked up an assist against Francis Marion on Sept. 10th...Shot the ball 10 times, five of which were on goal.

  • 2016 Honorable Mention All-SAC
  • 2016 D2CCA Second-team All-Southeast region 

2015: Scored a goal and three assists in 21 appearances as a freshman... Appeared in the Starting XI 19 times and played the team's fourth-highest minutes with 1690 minutes played... Scored her lone goal of the season and added an assist against Tusculum on Oct. 27th for a career-high three points... Added three assists against Alabama-Huntsville and Newberry... Named a member of the SAC Women's Soccer Championship All-Tournament team.

High School: Scored 24 career goals and tallied 39 assists as a midfielder with the Panthers... Named All-District three times, All-Region twice, Second-Team All-Prepxtra two times, First-Team All-KIL twice and she is the two-time reigning District 3-AAA Midfielder of the Year... Led Powell to the school’s best record at 13-3 as a senior... Coached by former Carson-Newman soccer player Mark Smith at Powell... Played club soccer for FC Alliance and won three State Championships..

Personal: Daughter of Randy and Janet Williams... Twin sister, Bailey, also plays soccer at Carson-Newman... Undecided on a major. 

Recent Games
Nov 5 vs. Wingate W, 4-0
Nov 12 Queens (N.C.) W, 2-0
Nov 17 Columbus St. W, 6-0
Nov 19 West Fla. W, 2-0
Nov 30 vs. UC-Colo. Springs W, 2-1
Dec 2 vs. Central Missouri L, 2-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 23 10
Games started 22 9
Goals 1 0
Assists 3 1
Points 5 1
Shots 9 2
Shot Pct .111 .000
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Sep 1 Ferris St. W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 3 Georgia College W, 5-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 6 at Lees-McRae W, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 9 Francis Marion   - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill W, 5-1 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 16 Newberry W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 20 Lenoir-Rhyne T, 2-2 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 23 Queens (N.C.) W, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 27 vs. Clayton St. W, 2-1 1 1 0 2 1 1.000 0-0 0
Sep 30 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 4 Lincoln Memorial W, 5-2 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 7 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 0 1 1 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 14 Wingate W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 18 at Tusculum W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 25 at King (Tenn.) W, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 28 at Coker W, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 31 Newberry W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Nov 3 vs. Tusculum W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Nov 5 vs. Wingate W, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 12 Queens (N.C.) W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 17 Columbus St. W, 6-0 1 0 2 2 1 .000 0-0 0
Nov 19 West Fla. W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 30 vs. UC-Colo. Springs W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Dec 2 vs. Central Missouri L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2015-16 21 19 .05 .14 .24 1.05 .045 .33 .318
2016-17 21 19 .19 .14 .52 .48 .400 .24 .500
2017-18 23 22 .04 .13 .22 .39 .111 .17 .444
2018-19 20 20 .10 .05 .25 .80 .125 .20 .250
Total 85 80 .09 .12 .31 .67 .140 .24 .351
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2015-16 21 19 1 3 5 22 .045 7 .318 1 0 0-0 0
2016-17 21 19 4 3 11 10 .400 5 .500 1 0 0-0 0
2017-18 23 22 1 3 5 9 .111 4 .444 1 0 0-0 0
2018-19 20 20 2 1 5 16 .125 4 .250 3 0 0-0 0
Total 85 80 8 10 26 57 .140 20 .351 6 0 0-0 0
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Total 23 22 .04 .13 .22 .39 .111 .17 .444
Conference 10 9 .00 .10 .10 .20 .000 .00 .000
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 11 11 .00 .18 .18 .55 .000 .09 .167
Away 7 6 .00 .14 .14 .00 - .00 -
Neutral 5 5 .20 .00 .40 .60 .333 .60 1.000
-
Wins 21 20 .05 .14 .24 .43 .111 .19 .444
Losses 1 1 .00 .00 .00 .00 - .00 -
-
September 9 8 .11 .00 .22 .33 .333 .11 .333
October 7 7 .00 .14 .14 .43 .000 .14 .333
November 6 6 .00 .33 .33 .50 .000 .33 .667
December 1 1 .00 .00 .00 .00 - .00 -
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Total 23 22 1 3 5 9 .111 4 .444 1 0 0-0 0
Conference 10 9 0 1 1 2 .000 0 .000 1 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
-
Home 11 11 0 2 2 6 .000 1 .167 1 0 0-0 0
Away 7 6 0 1 1 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral 5 5 1 0 2 3 .333 3 1.000 0 0 0-0 0
-
Wins 21 20 1 3 5 9 .111 4 .444 1 0 0-0 0
Losses 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0
-
September 9 8 1 0 2 3 .333 1 .333 0 0 0-0 0
October 7 7 0 1 1 3 .000 1 .333 1 0 0-0 0
November 6 6 0 2 2 3 .000 2 .667 0 0 0-0 0
December 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0