Senior sprinter Timothy Frederick from Eastern New Mexico leads NCAA DII in the 200m event after achieving a top time of 20.72s at the Willie Williams Classic hosted by the University of Arizona. His teammate, Alex Williams, also stood out with a personal best throw of 66.22m in the javelin, ranking fifth nationally. The team had a successful weekend overall, with multiple personal best performances by other team members.

The Big Picture

The strong performance by Eastern New Mexico athletes at the Willie Williams Classic highlights their competitiveness at the NCAA DII level and their potential for national recognition.

By the Numbers
  • Timothy Frederick ran a top time of 20.72s in the 200m event.
  • Alex Williams threw a personal best of 66.22m in the javelin, ranking fifth nationally.
State of Play
  • Two Eastern New Mexico student-athletes earned NCAA DII provisional marks at the meet.
  • Fifth place nationally is where Alex Williams stands with his javelin throw of 66.22m.
  • Multiple team members achieved personal best results at the event.
What's Next

Eastern New Mexico's strong showing at the Willie Williams Classic sets a promising trajectory for the rest of the NCAA DII season, with heightened expectations for their athletes' performances.

Bottom Line

Eastern New Mexico's Timothy Frederick and Alex Williams' standout performances, alongside the team's overall success, position them well for continued excellence and recognition in NCAA DII track and field.