Mia Williams hits home run for Texas Tech in Women's College World Series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 9:17 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Mia Williams, second baseman for Texas Tech, hit a seventh-inning home run against Alabama on June 1, leading her team to a 2-0 victory in an elimination game of the Women's College World Series. Her father, former NBA star Jason Williams, expressed his pride and excitement during the game. Following the viral response to his enthusiastic celebration, Jason announced he would not attend future games, citing concerns over media attention and criticism. Texas Tech will next face the Texas Longhorns as the tournament continues on June 3.
- •Mia Williams hit a home run in the seventh inning.
- •Texas Tech won 2-0 against Alabama in the elimination game.
- •Jason Williams cheered for his daughter during the game.
- •Mia was named Big 12 Newcomer of the Year recently.
- •Texas Tech will play Texas on June 3 in the finals.
- 9:17 PMYahoo Sports — Daughter of Former NBA Star Jason Williams Rises to Occasion in Women's College World Series
"Williams couldn't contain his excitement when his daughter, Mia, hit a home run
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