UTSA announces signing of Steele’s John Williams III

Maria Lysaker | UTSA Athletics Track & Field/Cross Country July 14, 2025 SAN ANTONIO – UTSA Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Aaron Fox announced on Monday that the Roadrunners will add local jumper John Williams III to the 2025-26 Roadrunners roster, coming to UTSA from across town at Byron P. Steele High II School. “It’s exciting to be able to add top-notch local talent to our always-strong jump squad,” Fox said. “John is a talented jumper who has a strong growth progression and has performed well on the state and national stages.” Williams competed in his senior season of horizontal jumps at Cibolo’s Steele High, capturing the District 29-6A, Area and Region IV-6A titles in the triple jump, hitting a career-best 15.47m (50-9.25) measurement during the regional meet at San Antonio’s Heroes Stadium in April – breaking the city, area and regional records in the event on his path to a bronze-medal performance at the UIL 6A State Track and Field Championships in Austin. Registering the third-longest jump in Texas and 10th in the nation, his performances this spring earned an invitation to The Jump Games in Ocean Springs, Mississippi in late May, where he garnered third in the
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