Diamonasia Taylor - 2026-27 Track & Field, Cross Country Roster
Diamonasia Taylor
- Position:
- Jumps
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Urbana, Ill.
- High School:
- Urbana
- Prev School:
- Murray State
Accolades
- 2026 Honorable Mention All-American - High Jump
- 2025 Second Team All-American - High Jump (Murray State)
- 2025 MVC Outdoor Champion - High Jump (Murray State)
2025-26
Outdoor
- Placed 17th (1.79m) in the high jump at the NCAA Championships
- Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the high jump (1.79m) at the NCAA East First Round
- Placed fifth in the high jump (1.76m) at the SEC Outdoor Championships
- Placed fourth in the high jump (1.70m) at the Crimson Tide Invitational
- Placed sixth in the high jump (1.71m) at the Battle on the Bayou
Prior to Alabama (Murray State)
- Second Team All-American in the women's high jump
- Won gold in the high jump at the 2025 MVC Outdoor Championships
- Accumulated eight top-two finishes across the high jump, long jump and triple jump in the 2025 outdoor regular season
- Claimed silver in the high jump at the 2025 MVC Indoor Championships
- Captured seven top-two finishes across the high jump and triple jump during the 2025 indoor season
- Won bronze in the high jump at the 2024 MVC Outdoor Championships
- Transferred to Murray State from Parkland College in Champaign, Ill.
Prep Highlights
- Three-time state champion in the high jump at Urbana High School
- Finished second in the long jump in 2019
Personal
- Born Nov. 20, 2001
- Daughter of Carisa Jones Williams and Alvin Williams
- Has five siblings, Alaycia, Asonjia, A'Donte, Lorenzo and Trey
- Majoring in nursing
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