Former Oregon Duck, Shannon Williams joined the Denver women's lacrosse staff as a volunteer assistant coach in 2019. 

The two-time All-Pac 12 Conference attack at Oregon, left her four-year stint as the program record holder in points (252), goals (158), points per game (3.63) and goals per game (2.29. Williams also holds school records in shot attempts (353) and shots per game (5.12). 

The Bel Air, M.D. native earned First-Team All-Academic honors in 2018/2019 to go along with a Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District Women's at Large honor in 2017.

Williams spent the past year helping with clinics and served as a high school assistant coach in Eugene, OR. 

“I am extremely excited to be joining the DU staff this year. They have tremendous experience competing at the highest level and I cannot wait to learn from some of the best coaches in the game."

Williams graduated in 2019 with majors in Human Physiology and Biology.