Ben Morrison Phillips gathers a loose ball after winning a face-off during a nonconference game against Verona on May 8. Morrison Phillips, a Memorial senior, has become one of the state's top face-off specialists after a position change thanks to his dad.
Ben Morrison Phillips, center, has racked up a .727 face-off win percentage this season, winning 120-of-165 face-offs. The Canisius men's lacrosse commit's 45 face-off losses is the fewest statewide among players with at least 100 attempts.
Ben Morrison Phillips, who has implemented skills from football and wrestling to become so successful, admittedly endured a lot of struggles early on. Morrison Phillips had a sub-.500 face-off win percentage in both his freshman and sophomore years.
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Ben Morrison Phillips gathers a loose ball after winning a face-off during a nonconference game against Verona on May 8. Morrison Phillips, a Memorial senior, has become one of the state's top face-off specialists after a position change thanks to his dad.
Ben Morrison Phillips, center, has racked up a .727 face-off win percentage this season, winning 120-of-165 face-offs. The Canisius men's lacrosse commit's 45 face-off losses is the fewest statewide among players with at least 100 attempts.
Ben Morrison Phillips, who has implemented skills from football and wrestling to become so successful, admittedly endured a lot of struggles early on. Morrison Phillips had a sub-.500 face-off win percentage in both his freshman and sophomore years.
