Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Title: Assistant Coach, Women's Basketball
Phone: (202) 274-6175
Email: rwilliams@udc.edu
Hometown: Bronx, NY
College: District of Columbia, 2008

A Bronx, New York native, Robin Williams enters her second season as an assistant coach at the University of the District of Columbia. Williams received a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of the District of Columbia in 2008 and served as a starting shooting guard for the women’s basketball team for three years and a two-time captain.  Her contributions helped the Firebirds to the first National Independent Tournament title in school history and an overall record of 21-8 during the 2007-2008 season. As a Firebird, Williams also received the Vice President for Student Affairs Award for Student Leadership in 2007 and the prestigious Reslyn W. Henley Memorial Award in 2008.

Williams then went on to become an assistant women’s basketball coach at Hunter College in New York City where she helped the Hawks reach the CUNY Athletic Conference Tournament Championship during the 2009-2010 season. Returning to the University of the District of Columbia in 2010 to work as an assistant under her former head coach, Lester Butler, Williams helped the UDC Women’s Basketball team to an overall record of 19-9 during the 2010-2011 season.

Among her most current achievements, Williams competed as a part of the Jamaican National Women’s Basketball Team in the summer of 2011. Williams is currently working on a Master’s Degree in Sports Industry Management at Georgetown University. 

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