Scott Williams Award Defensive Player of the Week Week Of 9/21/2026 Sport Men's Soccer School UC Irvine Year Position Goalkeeper Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio High School Seven Hills HS UC Irvine goalkeeper Scott Williams was the defensive catalyst in two shutout wins on the road to secure The Big West Defensive Player of the Week honor. It is the first career defensive weekly honor for Williams. The Cincinnati, Ohio product had one save in the Anteaters' 2-0 road win at UC Riverside, Thursday night. Williams made two saves in UC Irvine's 2-0 road victory at UC San Diego on Sunday. UC Irvine currently sports a 4-3-1 overall record. This season, Williams has compiled four shutouts for a goals-against average of 0.50.