Leila Williams-Molitor

Position:
Sprints
Class:
Junior
High School:
St. Vincet Ferrer HS
Hometown:
New York, N.Y.

2024 OUTDOOR: Competed in only one meet due to injury.

2024 INDOOR: Competed in seven meets ... finished third in the 600-meter run with a time of 1:38.63 and was part of the second place 4x400-meter relay team at the BGSU Tom Wright Opener (Dec. 9) ... was part of the second place 4x400-meter relay team at the Bob Parks Memorial meet (Jan. 20) ... finished sixth with a personal best time of 1:36.65 in the 600-meter run at the IUPUI Invitational (Jan. 26) ... ran a personal best in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:17.84 at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 3) ... part of the sixth place distance medley relay team at the Mid-American Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 23).

2023 OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets … placed second in the 400m hurdles at the Margaret Simmons Invite (Mar. 24) with a time of 1:06.07 … placed seventh in the 400m hurdles at the Joe Walker Invitational (Apr. 8) with a time of 1:05.42 … placed second in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:05.63 and seventh in the 800m with a time of 2:21.03 at the BSU We Fly Challenge (Apr. 15) … ran a season-best in the 400m hurdles at the Mid-American Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 13) with a time of 1:04.67.

2022-23 INDOOR: Competed in seven meets … ran a season-best in the 200m at the Tom Wright Open (Dec. 10) with a time of 27.90 … placed fifth in the 600m with a time of 1:39.59 and ran a season-best in the 400m with an eighth-place finish with a time of 59.99 at the 2023 Gladstein Invitational (Jan. 20-21) … ran a season-best in the 600m at the 2023 Meyo Invitational (Feb. 3) with a time of 1:37.14 … placed fourth in the 800m at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 11) with a time of 2:18.24.

HIGH SCHOOL: Competed at St. Vincent Ferrer High School … ran in the 400-meter hurdles, 200-meter dash, 400-meter dash and 800-meter run … also competed for the Chelsea Greyhounds in club competition … was a four-time All-American for the Greyhounds and finished second in the 400-meter hurdles at the USA Track & Field Outdoor Nationals … overcame a knee injury that took her out of competition for two years … earned academic honors during sophomore, junior and senior years of high school … also practiced and compete in karate and Brazillian jiu jitsu.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Tyler and Veruska Williams-Molitor … has one brother: Dylan … brother, Dylan, played football at Hobart and Williams Smith College … plans to major in business management … chose Ball State because of the opportunities on the team, coaches, size of school and the business program.