Brian Williams, MLAX, Athlete of the Week, Cortland

Williams dominated the face-off X in a pair of key road conference wins last week for Cortland (9-4, 4-0 SUNYAC). In a 13-10 victory at Geneseo on Wednesday, he won 21-of-25 faceoffs and collected 11 ground balls. Williams then won 22-of-23 faceoffs and scooped up a career-high 20 ground balls in a 17-5 win at Oneonta on Saturday. For the two games, he won 43-of-48 faceoffs and recorded an .896 winning percentage with 31 ground balls. For the season, Williams has won 177-of-277 face-offs (.639) and secured 128 ground balls.