Michael Williams

Michael Williams
1 Michael Williams
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Arlington Heights, IL
  • Position:
    GK
  • Year:
    JR
  • High School:
    Hersey
  • Years Coached (at Taylor):
    Hersey
Bio

2014 at Taylor: Started all 19 games for Taylor in goal, as the Trojans finished 13-6 overall, finished second in the Crossroads League and received votes in the NAIA Top-25 poll…Named the Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week (Oct.13-19) following a 3-1 win over Huntington and a 4-1 win over Spring Arbor…Allowed 21 goals and made 65 saves on the season to post a goals-against average of 1.11, fifth best in the Crossroads League…Had five shutouts on the season, which included a season-high seven saves in a 1-0 win over Saint Francis on October 11…An NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

2013 at Taylor: Started in 17 of Taylor’s 18 games on the season…Named the Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 14-20) for his eight-save effort in a 2-2 tie with RV Indiana Wesleyan and a 1-0 win over Goshen…Stopped a season-high nine shots after playing the full 110 minutes in a 1-1 tie with Indiana Tech…Allowed 29 goals and made 65 saves for a goals-against-average of 1.73 on the year.

2012 at Taylor: Played in ten games and started in nine for Taylor in his first season, splitting time with Jesse Carmody…Finished with a 4-2 record, making 31 saves and owning a 1.96 goals-against-average.

Prep: From Arlington Heights, Illinois, Williams attended John Hersey High School…Lettered for two years in soccer and played club soccer with the Arlington Aces…A member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Terry and Mary Jo Williams…Sister Christine Anderson (Williams) was a student-athlete at Taylor…Majoring in Accounting and Finance at TU.