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Cincinnati forward will miss season

Williams ruptured Achilles' tendon during workouts

Posted: Thursday October 4, 2007 5:24PM; Updated: Thursday October 4, 2007 5:24PM
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CINCINNATI (AP) -- Cincinnati forward Mike Williams will miss this season after rupturing his Achilles' tendon during workouts this week.

Williams will retain two years of eligibility after sitting out this season as a medical redshirt, the school said Thursday.

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The 6-foot-7 forward from Camden, Ala., missed last season after transferring from Texas. At Texas, Williams played in 58 games over two years, averaging 2.7 points and 3.4 rebounds.

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