University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

Prior To Detroit Mercy

• Played at Blinn College as a sophomore and Mars Hill as a freshman
• Tallied 11.4 points and 6.2 rebounds, shooting 59.2% from the field and 71.0% at the line as a sophomore, earning a spot on the NJCAA All-Region XIV Team 
• Posted 19 games in double figures and collected three double-doubles
• Signed with Kent State out of high school, but did not see any action during the 2022-23 campaign

High School

• In high school, he averaged 14.0 points and 10.0 rebounds, helping his team to a regional championship and the first state title as a senior
• Recorded a prep high 28 points and 23 rebounds in a game
• Played AAU with All-Ohio Red

Personal

• Son of Ja'Rae Williams and Erick Maiden Jr.
• Chose Detroit Mercy because of the culture, the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than himself, and the fact that the coaches have his best interest at heart
• A Criminal Justice major