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2019 Men's Track & Field Roster

William Lee

  • Position Jumps
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 160
  • Class Senior
  • Major Psychology/Chemistry (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Mahomet, IL
  • High School Cranbrook Kingswood

Biography

2017-18: Took first place in the high jump (1.96m, 1.90m) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/24-25) and at the Vassar Invitational (4/21), respectively…took third in the event (1.90m) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/28-29)…IAAC Spring Honor Roll…ECAC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2016-17: Set a new NYU outdoor high jump program record (2.02m) with his winning leap at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/22-23)…also won the event (1.89m) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/25-26)…took the bronze for an indoor personal-best high jump of 1.98m at the ECAC Indoor Championships (3/4)…placed sixth, clearing a height of 1.94m in the high jump, at the ECAC Outdoor Championships (5/17-18).

2015-16: Made collegiate debut and finished ninth in the long jump (1.78m) at the Ramapo Season Opener (1/15)…notched an indoor season best and finished fifth in the long jump (1.85m) at the UAA Championships (2/27-28)…finished third and registered an outdoor personal best in the high jump (1.94m) at the UAA Championships (4/23-24)…recorded an outdoor season best and finished eighth in the triple jump (12.24m) at the Tom Farrell Track & Field Classic (5/7).

High School: Four-year team member…senior captain…All-Conference and All-Section as a freshman…All-Region during sophomore, junior and senior campaigns…All-County as a junior and senior…also a four-year member of the basketball team.
 
Personal: Volunteered with the Salvation Army, Bridge the Divide, Seoul Asian Hospital, and as a Dorm Residential Advisor…aunt and uncle attended NYU…enjoys playing basketball and doing community service…plans to attend dental school.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

    Jumps
    5'11" 160 lbs
  • 2017Sophomore

    Jumps
    5'10" 165 lbs
  • 2018Junior

    Jumps
    5'10" 165 lbs
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    2019Senior

    Jumps
    5'11" 160 lbs
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