Arkansas State University

• SBC Field Athlete of the Week - Outdoor -- 4/17 (2013)

2012-13: Team co-captain ... Named Sun Belt Conference Field Athlete of the Week (4/17)  Recorded a personal career-best 6,831 points in the decathlon to place third at the Ole Miss Invitational (4/13-14).  

2010-11: Finished second at SBC Outdoor Championships in decathlon with a season-high of 6,508 points, throwing 10.14m in the shot put, 15.00 in the 110 meter hurdles, 4:59.12 in the 1,500 meters, 51.07 in the 400 meters, and 11.36 in the 100 meters...also posted season-bests during regular season of 23.44 in the 200 meters, 55.85 in the 400 meter hurdles, 1.98m in the high jump, 4.32 meters in the pole vault, 6.96m in the long jump, 14.87m in the triple jump, 34.09m in the discus, and 44.68m in the javelin...during indoor season, finished sixth in heptathlon with a season-high of 4,725 points at SBC Indoor Championships ... Posted personal-bests of 6.86 in the 55 meters, 8.13 in the 55 meter hurdles, 6.60m in the long jump, 10.09m in the shot put all at SBC Indoors, during regular season, posted season-bests of 7.35 in the 60 meters, 2:56.61 in the 1,000 meters, 8.74 in the 60 meter hurdles, all at the Iowa State Classic.

High School: A two-year track and field athlete at Memphis (Tenn.) Ridgeway High ... A 2010 graduated ... Prepped by Hruti Maat ... Finished second in the state decathlon as a senior ... Earned Region 4AAA triple jump champion status in senior season ... Competed two seasons (2006 and 2007) in basketball and was also member of the swim team ... Graduated among the top 10 percent in his class ... Three-year (2008-10) member of school's Bridge Builders Club.

Personal: Born in Memphis, Tenn. ... Parents are Will Jr. and Cheryl Webb Oliver ... Has two sisters ... Nickname is "Lil Willie" ... Interests include drawing and playing video games ... Exercise science major.

Career Performances (Track & Field)

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