2021 MASCAC Baseball News

Season
Jason Falcon Named New Salem State Head Baseball Coach
Jason Falcon Named New Salem State Head Baseball Coach

Athletic Director Nicolle Wood is pleased to announce that Jason Falcon has been hired as the new head baseball coach at Salem State University. "After a competitive search process, we are excited to announce coach Falcon's hiring. His coaching experiences in both DI and DIII impressed the hiring committee and team representatives he met with. A successful leader in college athletics, we are excited about his vis­­­­ion for the future of the program. We look forward to introducing him to the team, athletics community, and campus this fall."

Worcester State's Pat Galvin Selected to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
Worcester State's Pat Galvin Selected to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team

Pat Galvin, a senior on the Worcester State University baseball team, has been selected to the Academic All-District Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

881 Student-Athletes Earn Spot on 2021 MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team
881 Student-Athletes Earn Spot on 2021 MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team

A total of 881 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s 2021 Winter/Spring All-Academic Team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann.

Mass. Maritime's Benjamin Paine named MASCAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Mass. Maritime's Benjamin Paine named MASCAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year

Following a fantastic career as a multi-sport athlete at Massachusetts Maritime, Benjamin Paine was named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year as voted on by the Athletic Directors within the conference.

Fitchburg's May Named To ABCA/Rawlings All-New England Third Team
Fitchburg's May Named To ABCA/Rawlings All-New England Third Team

MASCAC Baseball Player of the Year, Zachary May was named to the ABCA/Rawlings All-New England Third Team following a fantastic year in which he led the league in home runs and RBI.

Vikings Season Ends With 8-2 NCAA Regional Loss
Vikings Season Ends With 8-2 NCAA Regional Loss

MASCAC Baseball Champion Salem State saw its 2021 season come to an end on Friday night with an 8-2 loss to Luther in NCAA Baseball Regional action.

Salem State Clipped 2-0 in NCAA Regional Opener
Salem State Clipped 2-0 in NCAA Regional Opener

MASCAC Baseball Champion Salem State dropped its NCAA Baseball Regional opener to Adrian, 2-0, on Thursday afternoon. The Vikings will play again tomorrow morning in an elimination game.

Salem State Travels to Whitewater, Wis. for NCAA DIII Baseball Regional
Salem State Travels to Whitewater, Wis. for NCAA DIII Baseball Regional

MASCAC Baseball Tournament Champion Salem State was selected to participate in the Whitewater, Wis. Regional to open NCAA Division III Baseball Regional action. The Vikings will play No. 11 Adrian in their opening game.

Fitchburg State's May, Bridgewater State's Kerns Named 2021 MASCAC Baseball Player and Pitcher of the Year and Headline the 2021 Baseball All-Conference Teams
Fitchburg State's May, Bridgewater State's Kerns Named 2021 MASCAC Baseball Player and Pitcher of the Year and Headline the 2021 Baseball All-Conference Teams

Zachary May from Fitchburg State and David Kerns from Bridgewater State were voted this year's Player and Pitcher of the Year by the MASCAC baseball coaches. They highlight the 2021 MASCAC All-Conference Teams.

MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 5/17
MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 5/17

After sweeping the MASCAC Baseball Championship Series and winning the conference tournament championship, Salem State's Zach Piroh and Matthew Enos were recognized as the Player and Pitcher of the Week brought to you by GEICO.

Salem State Sweeps To Earn MASCAC Baseball Tournament Title
Salem State Sweeps To Earn MASCAC Baseball Tournament Title

Salem State took both games of the 2021 MASCAC Baseball Championship Series on Friday to capture the MASCAC Tournament title. The Vikings' Zach Piroh was named the Tournament MVP.

MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 5/10
MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 5/10

Salem State swept the MASCAC Baseball weekly honors with Zach Piroh, Jack Sefrino, and Nicholas Rector winning the Player, Pitcher, and Rookie of the Week honors brought to you by GEICO.

Fitchburg State, Salem State To Meet in MASCAC Baseball Championship
Fitchburg State, Salem State To Meet in MASCAC Baseball Championship

Fitchburg State won the 2021 MASCAC Baseball Regular-Season Championship with a 7-3 conference record and will host No. 2 Salem State in the MASCAC Baseball Championship on May 14-15.

MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 5/3
MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 5/3

Zach Piroh of Salem State, Matt Josselyn of Bridgewater State, and Jeancarlos Espinal of Framingham State were named the MASCAC Baseball Player, Pitcher, and Rookie of the Week brought to you by GEICO.

MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 4/26
MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 4/26

Nate Langmeier and Casey Boudreau of Westfield State were named MASCAC Pitcher and Player of the Week, while Mass. Maritime's Zach Sylvia was selected as Rookie of the Week brought to you by GEICO.

MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 4/19
MASCAC Baseball Weekly Report 4/19

Bobby Higgins of Framingham State, John Teehan of Mass. Maritime, and Nicholas Rector of Salem State claim the MASCAC Baseball Player, Pitcher, and Rookie of the Week honors brought to you by GEICO.