11 Faith Gray-Williams
11 - Faith Gray-Williams
Height: 5-6
Year: Junior
Hometown: Las Vegas, Nev.
High School: Sierra Vista
Position: Setter
Major: Biology
m 28
k/s 0.23
h % .159
a/s 9.53
b/s 0.29
sa/s 0.51
d/s 2.13

Setter Faith Gray-Williams class of '212019 Season: Tabbed to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference All-Conference Second Team ... Named a Captain ... Averaged 9.53 assists per set for the third-highest rate in the league to go with 0.51 aces per frame to rank seventh in the conference ... Led the Sharks with nine double-doubles for the season and registered 10 or more digs on nine occasions, while averaging 2.13 digs per set for the third-highest rate on the team ... Opened the season with a career-high of 54 assists in five sets vs. State University of New York Morrisville on August 30 ... Picked up 15 digs in just three sets at Emerson College on October 17 to go with 35 assists ... Fired at least one ace in all but four of the 28 matches she appeared in and put together a string of 15 matches with at least one ace to close out the season ... Matched her career best with six aces vs. Anna Maria College on October 16. 

2018 Season: Named to the GNAC All-Conference Third Team ... Established herself as one of the best all-around players in the league as the only player among conference foes to average at least 2.15 kills, 3.88 assists, 2.25 digs, 0.35 aces and 0.37 blocks per set ... Led all setters in kills per set and owned a respectable .157 hitting mark ... Posted 14 double-doubles and fell just one short of a triple-double six times during the season ... Smashed a career-high 21 kills and added 19 assists, five digs and an ace on August 31 vs. Salve Regina University ... Put down eight or more kills 18 times during the season and played in all 107 sets for Simmons ... Opened the season by averaging 3.19 kills and 3.84 assists per set over the first eight matches of the campaign ... Proved to be a valuable defensive player as well, picking up five or more digs in all but five contests and got up for at least one block in all but seven matches ... Recorded at least one block in 10 straight outings from September 8-29 ... Got down for a personal-best 18 digs vs. Colby-Sawyer College and added nine kills, 15 assists and three aces on October 6. 

2017 Season: Played in 103 of 105 sets over 31 matches in her first season for the Sharks ... Made her collegiate debut with four aces, a kill, four digs, three block solos and 11 assists vs. Rochester Institute of Technology in the Colonial Classic on September 1 ... Ranked second on the team and 13th among Great Northeast Athletic Conference leaders with 0.52 aces per set for a total of 54 ... Averaged 1.31 digs and put down 39 kills on a .137 hitting percentage ... Ranked second on the team with 34 total blocks, including a team-high 15 solos ... Registered a season-high 27 assists with 13 digs at Mount Ida College on September 27 as one of four double-doubles on the season ... Fired multiple aces on 13 occasions, including a season-high of six in back-to-back matches vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology on September 2 and Pennsylvania State University - Berks on the same day ... Recorded a season-best seven blocks, including four solos and added 18 assists in three sets vs. Rivier University on October 7 ... Came up with 10 or more digs four times and picked up a season-high of 14 to go with four kills, 14 assists, three aces and three blocks at Mount Holyoke College on September 9.

High School/Personal: Three-year letterwinner in volleyball and also lettered in track & field for Sierra Vista High School ... Named a Captain for the Mountain Lions' volleyball squad as a junior and senior ... Tabbed a Scholar-Athlete all four years at SVHS ... Selected Sierra Vista High School Athlete of the Month for November of 2016 ... Tabbed the Most Valuable Performer for the Mountain Lions' track & field squad as a first year ... Earned an Advanced Placement Medallion at SVHS ... Received High Honors and an Advanced Honors Diploma at Sierra Vista ... Played volleyball for the Vegas Velocity 18s Blue (2017), the LVVA 17s (2016), the Edge (2015) and the Desert Elite (2014) ... Volunteered in the community wrapping presents for under-privileged children also served as a referee ... Born September 7, 1999 ... Daughter of Shalundra and Jason Powell ... Majoring in Biology with a minor in Chemistry at Simmons and would like to pursue a career as a Physician Assistant ... Serves on the Executive Board for the Black Student Organization and is a member of the Student Government Association Senate at Simmons ... Enjoys dancing, acting, mob history, eating and astrology.

Recent Games
Oct 26 Westfield St. W, 3-2
Oct 26 at MIT L, 3-0
Nov 2 at Suffolk W, 3-0
Nov 2 vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine W, 3-0
Nov 5 #7 Seed Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 3-0
Nov 7 #3 Seed Rivier L, 3-2
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 28 12
Sets 102 39
Kills 23 10
Kills per set 0.23 0.26
Errors 9 4
Total Attacks 88 26
Hitting Percentage .159 .231
Assists 972 372
Assists per set 9.53 9.54
Service Aces 52 25
Service Errors 26 11
Service Aces per set 0.51 0.64
Receptions 6 2
Reception Errors 2 1
Digs 217 61
Digs per set 2.13 1.56
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 30 7
Block Total 30 7
Blocks per set 0.29 0.18
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 6 1
Points 90.0 38.5
Points per set 0.9 1.0
Matches started 19 10
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 30 at Morrisville St. L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 8 .000 54 3 0 0 0 13 0 3 0 3 2 4.5
Aug 30 vs. Geneva L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 1 .000 53 1 1 0 0 13 0 3 0 3 0 2.5
Aug 31 vs. SUNY Poly W, 3-1 - 4 2 1 4 .250 38 2 3 0 0 10 0 5 0 5 0 6.5
Aug 31 vs. Cedar Crest W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 33 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 3.0
Sep 5 Wentworth L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 5 -.200 43 0 0 1 0 13 0 3 0 3 0 1.5
Sep 11 Mass.-Boston W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 4 .000 42 3 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 4.0
Sep 12 at Gordon W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 2 .500 39 3 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Sep 14 at Trinity (Conn.) W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 6 .667 25 1 3 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 14 vs. Southern Me. W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 28 3 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 19 #21 Babson L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 1 -1.000 22 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 21 Lasell W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 .000 39 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 21 Regis (Mass.) W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 2 1.000 32 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 28 at Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 - 4 1 1 5 .000 38 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 2 at #15 Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 30 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 5 at St. Joseph (Conn.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 -1.000 33 4 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 1 1 4.5
Oct 9 Rivier W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 .000 22 1 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 2.0
Oct 10 at Wheaton (Mass.) L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 9 .111 37 3 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 2 4.0
Oct 12 at Norwich W, 3-2 1 5 1 0 1 1.000 48 3 2 0 0 7 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Oct 12 vs. Albertus Magnus W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 32 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 16 Anna Maria W, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 - 10 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Oct 17 at Emerson L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 -.250 35 2 0 1 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 19 Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-0 1 3 3 1 4 .500 33 3 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Oct 26 Westfield St. W, 3-2 - 5 3 0 10 .300 48 1 0 0 0 15 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Oct 26 at MIT L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 2 .500 23 1 0 1 1 9 0 1 0 1 1 2.5
Nov 2 at Suffolk W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 5 .200 26 1 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Nov 2 vs. Saint Joseph's College of Maine W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 3 .000 29 3 2 - 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Nov 5 #7 Seed Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 2 .500 37 1 1 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 7 #3 Seed Rivier L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 1 .000 43 1 1 0 0 11 0 2 0 2 0 2.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2017-18 31 103 39 0.38 19 146 .137 444 4.31 54 0.52 4 0 135 1.31 15 19 34 0.33 117.5 1.1
2018-19 29 107 230 2.15 123 681 .157 415 3.88 37 0.35 71 7 241 2.25 6 34 40 0.37 290.0 2.7
2019-20 28 102 23 0.23 9 88 .159 972 9.53 52 0.51 6 2 217 2.13 0 30 30 0.29 90.0 0.9
Total 88 312 292 0.94 151 915 .154 1831 5.87 143 0.46 81 9 593 1.90 21 83 104 0.33 497.5 1.6
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 28 102 23 0.23 9 88 .159 972 9.53 52 0.51 6 2 217 2.13 0 30 30 0.29 90.0 0.9
Conference 12 39 10 0.26 4 26 .231 372 9.54 25 0.64 2 1 61 1.56 0 7 7 0.18 38.5 1.0
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Home 11 39 9 0.23 3 33 .182 371 9.51 17 0.44 2 1 86 2.21 0 11 11 0.28 31.5 0.8
Away 11 42 11 0.26 4 43 .163 388 9.24 23 0.55 3 1 88 2.10 0 8 8 0.19 38.0 0.9
Neutral 6 21 3 0.14 2 12 .083 213 10.14 12 0.57 1 0 43 2.05 0 11 11 0.52 20.5 1.0
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Wins 19 66 21 0.32 6 57 .263 632 9.58 39 0.59 3 1 118 1.79 0 18 18 0.27 69.0 1.0
Losses 9 36 2 0.06 3 31 -.032 340 9.44 13 0.36 3 1 99 2.75 0 12 12 0.33 21.0 0.6
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August 4 17 2 0.12 1 14 .071 178 10.47 8 0.47 0 0 39 2.29 0 13 13 0.76 16.5 1.0
September 9 33 8 0.24 4 29 .138 308 9.33 11 0.33 3 0 58 1.76 0 5 5 0.15 21.5 0.7
October 11 38 10 0.26 3 34 .206 351 9.24 27 0.71 3 2 88 2.32 0 8 8 0.21 41.0 1.1
November 4 14 3 0.21 1 11 .182 135 9.64 6 0.43 0 0 32 2.29 0 4 4 0.29 11.0 0.8