Paul Williams enters his first season as the Head Coach of the Rivier College Women's Basketball Program. For the past four seasons Coach Williams has been on the bench of the Rivier Men's Team as an assistant coach and is now making the move to the Head Coaching position.

Paul's coaching career has taken him through West Running Brook Middle School, where he was the head girls basketball coach for 5 seasons and Somerville High School where he served as an assistant for 1 season as well as coaching with Men's Basketball Head Coach Dave Morrisette for the past four seasons at Rivier.

Paul graduated from Somerville High School in 1997. While in high school he was a three year starter and two year basketball captain. His senior year he received the team's Most Valuable Player award.  Paul graduated from Rivier in 2002 with a major in Elementary and Special Education. He was a four year member of the Rivier Men's Basketball Team. Paul was a two year captain while playing alongside of six 1,000 point scorers. His senior year he received the Jim Domoracki Award. Paul played for Coach Domoracki as a freshman. Paul resides in Derry, NH and works as s special education teacher at East Derry Memorial High Elementary School.