Freshman faceoff midfielder Nico Palazzolo had two big games at the faceoff dot for the Bulldogs in their 12-7 win at Trine and 26-2 victory over Alma. Palazzolo went an impressive 55% with eight ground balls against the Thunder. He followed that with an even more impressive 88% on faceoffs, 12 ground balls, and a goal against the Scots. Palazzolo totaled 27 faceoffs won over the week and 20 ground balls. He is currently fourth in the conference with 80 ground balls.