2024-25 (Senior)
Received the Coaches Award at the Spartan Choice Awards … Played in all 35 games, making three starts … Averaged 4.7 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.1 steals, while shooting 48.5 percent from the field (63-of-130) … Ranked fourth in the schools Division I history for single season free throw percentage (31-of-16, 86.1 percent) … Scored in double figures on five occasions … Tied her career high with 16 points, while going a perfect 12-for-12 at the charity stripe at North Carolina Central on Mar. 3 … Knocked down a career high three 3-pointers against Virginia-Lynchburg on Jan. 18 … Set a career high in steals with five against Morgan State on Feb. 24 … Helped the Spartans win the 2025 MEAC Women’s Basketball Championship and the 2024-25 Regular Season crown with a perfect 14-0 record.
2023-24 (Junior)
Member of ADs Fall Honor Roll …Received Women’s Basketball Coaches Award at the Spartan Choice Awards … Preseason All-MEAC Third Team … Appeared in 30 games, making 24 starts … Averaged 6.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per contest on 74-of-196 (37.8 percent) shooting from the field … Scored in double-figures on nine occasions… Posted season-high 12 points on two occasions: against Morgan State on Jan. 29, along with six rebounds and on Mar. 15 against Coppin State … Recorded sixteen multi-steal games … Tallied a season-high nine rebounds at Hampton on Nov. 19, also collecting seven points and two steals … Posted season-high four assists, five rebounds, five points, and two steals versus Appalachian State on Nov. 16.
2022-23 (Sophomore)
Helped the Spartans win the 2023 MEAC Women’s Basketball Championship title … Assisted in the Spartans ranking first in the NCAA in Scoring Defense and Field Goal Percentage Defense and fifth nationally in Steals Per Game, Turnovers Forced Per Game, and Three Point Percentage Defense … Appeared in 30 games averaging 17.6 minutes per game for a total of 528 minutes played on the season … Collected 142 points averaging 4.7 per game … Added 87 blocks, 16 assists. 26 steals, and three blocks … Shot 30.9% from the field and 59.5% from the free throw line … Scored a career-high 16 points in the season opener against the Virginia University of Lynchburg as well as contributed three steals and four rebounds … In the MEAC semifinal game against N.C. Central, she scored 14 points with five rebounds … Brought down a season-high six rebounds in the MEAC Championship game against Howard ...
2021-22 (Freshman)
Played in 20 games, starting once … Averaged 3.7 points and 2.6 rebounds per game … Co-led NSU in steals in two games and rebounds once … Scored the first four points of her college career in the Spartans’ season-opening win over Chowan … Scored four points and grabbed five rebounds at Ohio State … Recorded eight-points and a season-high two steals at Indiana, shooting 3-of-5 from the field and 2-of-2 from the free throw line … Tallied five rebounds and two steals at Hampton … Pulled in six rebounds at Old Dominion … Scored a career-high nine points on 3-of-7 shooting in NSU’s win against Coppin State to go with six rebounds, one block, and one steal … Racked up a career-high seven rebounds against N.C. Central, including three on the offensive end … Also scored five points against the Eagles.
at St. John’s University 2021-22 (COVID)
Played in four games … Tallied two rebounds and two blocks in 14 total minutes.
High School
A four-year letterwinner … Averaged 14.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game during her high school career … As a junior, she averaged 12.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest, helping her team to a 24-3 record including a 10-0 finish in conference play … That same season, helped the Vikings to their fifth-straight PSAL Class AA city championship.
Personal
Da’naijah Amari Williams was born on Sept. 28, 2001 … Daughter of Lashena McIntosh … Majoring in business management and hopes to own her own business someday … Likes to write poetry in her free time.
CAREER HIGHS |
Points |
16 (2x), last: at North Carolina Central (3/3/25) |
FG Made |
7, vs. Virginia-Lynchburg (11/7/22) |
FG ATT. |
12, vs. North Carolina Central (3/10/23) |
3Pt. FG Made |
3, vs. Virginia-Lynchburg (1/18/25) |
3Pt. FG ATT. |
7, vs ETSU (11/24/23) |
FT Made |
12, vs. North Carolina Central (3/3/25) |
FT ATT |
12, vs. North Carolina Central (3/3/25) |
Rebounds |
9, at Hampton (11/19/23) |
Assists |
4, vs App State (11/16/23) |
Steals |
5, vs. Morgan State (2/24/25) |
Blocks |
2 (2x), last: vs Morgan State (1/24/22) |
Minutes |
37, vs ETSU (11/24/23) |