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Graduate Assistant Paige Williams

2022 SOUTHEAST MISSOURI GYMNASTICS GUIDE PAIGE WILLIAMS

PAIGE WILLIAMS

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GRADUATE ASSISTANT FIRST YEAR // MINNESOTA, 2020

The 2022 season marks the first for Paige Williams as the graduate assistant on the Southeast Missouri Gymnastics coaching staff.

Williams came to SEMO after a stellar gymnastics career at Minnesota. The Wylie, Texas, native was a four-year letter winner for the Gophers and earned First Team All-Big Ten honors in 2019. Williams was also the runner-up on floor at the 2019 Big Ten Championships with a score of 9.925.

She notched career-bests of a 9.975 on floor, a 9.900 on vault and a 9.800 on beam. Her 9.975 on floor ranks tied for first in the Minnesota record books.

Williams was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week once and Big Ten Event Specialist of the Week twice as a Gopher.

In the classroom, she was named Academic All-Big Ten. Williams graduated from Minnesota with a B.S. in Business Marketing Education in the spring of 2020.

Williams was also a member of Metroplex Gymnastics. She finished first on both floor and in the all-around competition at the 2014 Junior Olympics.