| Height: | 6-0 |
| Weight: | 150 |
| Year: | Jr. |
| Hometown: | Asheville, N.C. |
| High School: | T.C. Roberson HS |
| Major: | Nursing |
2016: Competed in six races... Finished 18th at the Tusculum Open (Sep. 9) with a 5K time of 19:46.9... 32nd at the Hyder McMahill Invitational (Sep. 3) with his 5K time of 19:45.8... 89th at the SAC Championship (Oct. 22) with an 8K time of 32:02.4 and 159th at the NCAA II Southeast Regional (Nov. 5) coming in at 38:00.57.
2015: Ran in all five meets... Logged three top-25 finishes... Recorded back-to-back 15th place performances at the Carson-Newman Invitational (Sep. 19) and the Hagan-Stone Classic (Oct. 3)... Posted a season-best 8K time of 32:00.58 at the Lenoir-Rhyne Invitational (Sep. 11) in his collegiate debut.
High School: Product of T.C. Roberson HS in Asheville, N.C... Coached by Andrew Devine... Three-year letterman... North Carolina Scholar award.... School academic awards in English, math and civics... Volunteered as a counselor at several kids camps.
Personal: Full name is William Noel... Born February 9, 1996 in Asheville, N.C.... Son of Robert and Mary Noel... Majoring in nursing... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Future plans: Become a RN... Favorite book: "Brave New World"; Favorite movie: "Aliens"; Favorite musical artist: Rise Against; Will can't imagine a week without: Living; Advice to kids: "Be cool! Stay in school!"; Favorite color: Black and Blue; Favorite food: Fried rice.
