Williams named Richter Award nominee

Stephon Williams

Minnesota State goaltender Stephon Williams was named one of 28 nominees for the Mike Richter Award, which is awarded to the most outstanding goaltender in college hockey.

Going into tonight's game against Michigan Tech, Williams is 19-4-2 with a 1.64 goals-against average and a .926 save percentage.

Other WCHA goaltenders on the list include Bemidji State's Michael Bitzer, Alabama Huntsville's Carmine Guerriero, Alaska Anchorage's Olivier Mantha, Ferris State's C.J. Motte and Michigan Tech's Jamie Phillips.

A full list of nominees can be found here.