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Senior
Hometown
Beaver,
Utah
Last School
Beaver High School
Roster Years
2003-2006
Personal
- Born September 1982 in Beaver, Utah
- Parents are Roger and Rosalie Williams
- Married to David Chesser, former BYU 400-meter runner
- Majoring in school health
- Academic All-Conference student
Before BYU
- Member of the National Honor Society at Beaver High School
- Cross country and track team captain
- School record holder in the 3200m, 1600m and 800m
- Awarded Utah High School Female Athlete of the Year in 1999 and 2000
- Awarded high school Athlete of the Week by the Salt Lake Tribune in 2000
- Utah Summer Games record-holder in the 5K with a time of 17:04
- Seven-time high school state champion
Other College
- UVSC: placed third in the 3000m and fifth in the mile at Indoor Nationals
Stats
Best Marks: 1500m - 4:27.02, 3000m Steeplechase - 10:02.21, 5k - 16:44
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2003
Indoor:
- Finished fourth in the mile at the Boise State Invitational with a time of 5:15:39 in indoor competition
- Ran the mile in 5:08 at the Olympic Oval
Outdoor:
- Took 12th in the 3000m steeplechase open at the Mt. SAC Relays
- Finished sixth in the 1500m (4:42.24) at the BYU Invitational
- Placed second in the 3000m steeplechase in a time of 11:06.96 at the MWC Championships
Sophmore Year
2004
Indoor:
- Did not compete
Outdoor:
- Won the 3000m steeplechase with a regional-qualifying time of 10:49.22 at the Robison Invitational
- Took second in the 1500m with a time of 4:32.35 at the BYU Wells Fargo Invitational
- Captured fourth in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 10:48.49 at the MWC Outdoor Championships
- Finished 12th in the 3000m steeplechase in 10:27 at the NCAA West Regional Championships
Junior Year
2005
Indoor:
- Ran the mile in 4:55.33 at the Washington Invitational
- Competed in the mile at the Husky Classic with a time of 4:56.53
- Placed fourth in the mile at the MWC Indoor Championships with a time of 4:55.32
Outdoor:
- Ran the 1500m in 4:29 at the Stanford Invitational
- Ran the 1500m at UCLA with a time of 4:27.02
- Captured first in both the 3000m steeplechase (10:42.81) and the 5000m in 17:36.02 at the MWC Outdoor Championships
- Took first in the 3000m steeplechase in 10:13.78 at the NCAA regionals
- Finished third in the 3000m steeplechase at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a time of 10:02.21
- Competed in the steeplechase at the 2005 USA Championships
Senior Year
2006
Indoor:
- Finished 23rd in the 3000m run with a time of 9:56.02 at the Indoor Husky Classic
- Competed in the 3000m run (10:15.62) at the MWC Indoor Championships
- Took third in the 3000 meters (9:49.52) at the ASU Invitational
Outdoor:
- Placed third in the 1500 meters (4:28.32) at the Stanford Invitational
- Won first place in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 10:15.55 at the UCLA Invite
- Won the steeplechase (10:53.53) and placed fourth in the 5000 meters (17:24.91) at the Mountain West Conference Championship meet
- Competed in the steeplechase (11:01.29) at the NCAA West Regional meet
- Ran in the 3000 steeple (10:19.47) at the NCAA National Championship meet
- Named Scholar Athlete by the Student Athlete Academic Center
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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W Track & Field | Jul, 06
Cougars compete in U.S. Olympic Team Trials over the weekend
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W Track & Field | Jul, 06
Cougars compete in U.S. Olympic Team Trials over the weekend
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M Track & Field | Jul, 05Cougars compete in U.S. Olympic Team Trials over the weekend
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M Track & Field | Jul, 05
Cougars compete in U.S. Olympic Team Trials over the weekend