Tarleton State University Athletics

Senior (2023-24):
One of two Texans to appear in and start all 35 games ... Named Academic All-WAC ... Earned WAC Player of the Week on 2/5 after a pair of 20-point performances against ACU and SFA ... Played in 1175:06 minutes, the second highest single season total in the Texans D1 era, just 3:08 behind Shakur Daniel's record mark in 2022-23 ... Averaged 33.5 minutes per game, the fourth highest in a single season in D1 era, and seventh most in the WAC this season ... Ranked fourth in single season in Texans D1 era in field goals made (166) and field goals attempted (366) ... Tallied sixth mos total rebounds (155), ninth most offensive rebounds (35) and tenth month defensive rebounds (87) ... Made 37 threes, the sixth most in D1 era and third on the team this season ... Scored 452 points, the fourth most in the Texans D1 era averaging 12.9 per game which ranked in the top 15 in the WAC ... In conference games, his .473 field goal percentage was fourth highest among qualifiers ... Compiled 45 steals, tied for the sixth most in D1 era and averaged 1.3 per game, tied for 15th in the league ... Compiled six 20-plus scoring efforts, tied for 11th most in the WAC ... Posted 11 blocks, tied for 10th most in the Texans' D1 era ... Scored 20-plus in three straight games (2/1-8) ... Made a career high five triples vs. SFA (2/3) ... Paired with Devon Barnes to be second Texan duo to each score 20 points in same game, 16 of his 25 came in second half and OT against ACU (2/1) ... Lue exploded for 28 at UTRGV (1/20) with 14 in each half, setting a new school WAC and tied the D1 era record for field goal attempts made (13) ... Led the team with 18 poins in upset win over SFA in Nacogdoches (11/29) ... Scored 10-plus points in1 of 14 games to start the season ... Led the team in scoring, free throws made, rebounds, assists, blocks and steals  at Bradley (11/14) ... Recorded first career double-double as a Texan against UNT Dallas (11/11).

Junior (2022-23):
One of two Texans to appear in all 34 games, with 26 starts … Ranked second on the team scoring 10.7 points, and led Tarleton shooting 49-for-119 from three-point land at a .412 clip … Notched first 30-point game as a Texan against Huston-Tillotson on Dec. 21 … Tallied the second-most 20-plus point efforts (3) … Ranked sixth in the WAC in free throw percentage (.892) in conference games among those averaging at least one attempt per game played.
 
Coastal Alabama CC - South (2019-22):
Williams III was named Alabama Community College Conference’s 2021-22 Player of the Year as a Sun Chief … He earned First Team All-Division and First Team All-Region while starting in all 25 games of the season … Averaged 19.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.3 steals and 2.0 assists in 21 minutes per game through the 2021-2022 season … Started in all 24 games of the 2020-2021 season while averaging 18.4 points, 6 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.8 steals in 30.4 minutes per game … Lue received First Team All-Division and First Team All-Region for his 2nd year with the Sun Chiefs … Earned First Team All-Division and Second Team All-Region during the 2019-2020 season while averaging 12.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals in 22.8 minutes per game.
 
Escambia County High School:
Played four years on varsity for the Escambia County High School Blue Devils in Atmore, Alabama, … Earned class 4A 3rd team all-state honors as a junior in 2018 and 2nd team all-state as a senior in 2019.
 
Personal:
Full name is Luerensley Williams III … Majoring in business … Is a 2019 graduate of Escambia County High School in Atmore, Alabama, … Was a four-year letterman on the basketball team and was a two-year letterman on the football and baseball teams … Is an exceptional swimmer, having once saved two kids from drowning at the same time … Father is Luerensley Williams Jr. and mother is Shirley Williams … Has three brothers, Dexter, Sheldon and Stephen.