St. John's University Athletics
2013 Men's Soccer Roster
Williams, Jelani
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Thursday, September 11
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Saturday, November 09
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Saturday, November 02
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Saturday, October 12

Jersey Number 9
Jelani Williams
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Forward
- Hometown:
- West Orange, N.J.
- High School:
- West Orange
Bio
As a Freshman (2012)
Appeared off the bench in all 19 games ... totaled four goals, including one game-winner, and one assist to finish with a fourth-best team total of nine points ... made NCAA Tournament debut off the bench against FDU (Nov. 15) ... netted a goal in a 3-0 win against Cincinnati (Oct. 6) ... scored first-career game-winner in a 3-1 victory against Columbia (Sept. 25) ... made BIG EAST debut off the bench at then-No. 2 Connecticut (Sept. 22) ... tallied a goal in a 3-0 win against Princeton (Sept. 5) ... set up the game-winner to register first-career assist in a 2-0 win at South Carolina (Aug. 31) ... scored first-career goal, an 87th minute equalizer, in a 1-1 draw with Colgate (Aug. 26) ... made collegiate-debut off the bench in a 3-0 win against Boston University (Aug. 24). At West Orange
A four-year letterwinner for the Mountaineers ... served as team captain as a senior ... scored 19 goals as a senior to earn second team ESPNHS Fall All-America honors, NSCAA All-Region accolades and Essex County Player of the Year honors ... also earned first team all-state, first team all-conference, and first team all-county accolades as a senior ... a two-time first team all-conference honoree and two-time first team all-county selection ... scored 26 goals as a junior to help team win sectional championship title. Personal
Jelani Jabari Williams ... born in Jamaica ... son of Winston and Marcia Williams ... has an older sister, Melissa ... chose St. John[apos]s for its coaching staff ... lists his sister as the person he most admires and Ronaldo as his favorite athlete ... aspires to play professionally ... majoring in sport management.
Appeared off the bench in all 19 games ... totaled four goals, including one game-winner, and one assist to finish with a fourth-best team total of nine points ... made NCAA Tournament debut off the bench against FDU (Nov. 15) ... netted a goal in a 3-0 win against Cincinnati (Oct. 6) ... scored first-career game-winner in a 3-1 victory against Columbia (Sept. 25) ... made BIG EAST debut off the bench at then-No. 2 Connecticut (Sept. 22) ... tallied a goal in a 3-0 win against Princeton (Sept. 5) ... set up the game-winner to register first-career assist in a 2-0 win at South Carolina (Aug. 31) ... scored first-career goal, an 87th minute equalizer, in a 1-1 draw with Colgate (Aug. 26) ... made collegiate-debut off the bench in a 3-0 win against Boston University (Aug. 24). At West Orange
A four-year letterwinner for the Mountaineers ... served as team captain as a senior ... scored 19 goals as a senior to earn second team ESPNHS Fall All-America honors, NSCAA All-Region accolades and Essex County Player of the Year honors ... also earned first team all-state, first team all-conference, and first team all-county accolades as a senior ... a two-time first team all-conference honoree and two-time first team all-county selection ... scored 26 goals as a junior to help team win sectional championship title. Personal
Jelani Jabari Williams ... born in Jamaica ... son of Winston and Marcia Williams ... has an older sister, Melissa ... chose St. John[apos]s for its coaching staff ... lists his sister as the person he most admires and Ronaldo as his favorite athlete ... aspires to play professionally ... majoring in sport management.