https://www.mascac.com en-us https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Johnston_Male_Scholar-Athlete After an outstanding career on the gridiron and in the classroom, Kyle Johnston of Massachusetts Maritime was named as the 2020 MASCAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year as voted by the Athletic Directors from the conference. Tue, 19 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Johnston_Male_Scholar-Athlete https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Fall-Winter_All-Academic_Team A total of 1,224 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Fall/Winter 2019 All-Academic Team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann. Thu, 06 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Fall-Winter_All-Academic_Team https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Sperone_Fitchburg Fitchburg State University Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation Matthew Burke announced the appointment of Scott Sperone as the school's first full-time Football Head Coach. Wed, 29 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Sperone_Fitchburg https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Rosenbaum_Hiring Framingham State University Offensive Coordinator Aynsley Rosenbaum has been named the new Head Coach of the Rams football program as announced by FSU Director of Athletics Tom Kelley this morning. Coach Rosenbaum assumed head coaching duties on January 19th. Tue, 21 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Rosenbaum_Hiring https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Kelley_Retiring_Framingham After 13 seasons as the head coach of the Framingham State University football program, Director of Athletics Thomas Kelley is retiring from coaching, but will remain with the Rams as Director of Athletics. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Kelley_Retiring_Framingham https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/D3_Football_All-Region Jacob Maher, Joshua Onujiogu of Framingham State, Kyle Johnston of Massachusetts Maritime and Tony Slaughter of UMass Dartmouth were named to the D3football.com All-East Region Team as announced by the organization yesterday. Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/D3_Football_All-Region https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Football_Academic_All-A UMass Dartmouth defensive back Jacob Burkhead and Western Connecticut State University offensive lineman Andrew Schimanski earned Academic All-America® honors from the College Sports Information Directors of America on Wednesday afternoon. This is the second straight year Burkhead was recognized and the first for Schimanski. Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Football_Academic_All-A https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Fall_Sportsmanship 56 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2019 Fall Sportsmanship Team. Thu, 05 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/news/2019-20_News/Fall_Sportsmanship https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/AFCA_All-American Jacob Maher of Framingham State and Kyle Johnston of Massachusetts Maritime were named to American Football Coaches Association All-American Team as announced by the organization today. Wed, 04 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/AFCA_All-American https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/NEFW_All-New_England Andrew Fennelly and Jacob Maher of Framingham State, Kyle Johnston of Massachusetts Maritime and Will Daniels of Western Connecticut State have been selected to the 2019 New England Football Writers College Division All-New England Team. Tue, 26 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/NEFW_All-New_England https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/Framingham_vs_Wesley The 2019 MASCAC Champion Framingham State University football team closed the 2019 season today with a 58-21 loss to Wesley College in an opening round game of the 2019 NCAA Division III Football Championship. Sat, 23 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/Framingham_vs_Wesley https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/WCSU_vs_WPI WPI senior Sean McAllen ran for 164 yards and a touchdown on 29 carries to be named MVP and lead WPI past Western Connecticut State University, 35-6, in a New England Bowl Series game at Alumni Stadium Saturday afternoon. Sat, 23 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/WCSU_vs_WPI https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Cullen_Retirement Legendary Worcester State University football coach Brien Cullen announced his retirement Friday morning in a meeting with his team. Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Cullen_Retirement https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Faniel_UMD UMass Dartmouth associate head football coach Steve Faniel has been named as the Division II/III Assistant Coach of the Year by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston. The longtime Corsair mentor will receive the honor on the 2019 Gridiron Club College Football Awards Dinner on Thursday, December 19th at the Burlington Marriott. Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Faniel_UMD https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_All-Conference Stephen Gacioch of UMass Dartmouth and Joshua Onujiogu of Framingham State are the 2019 MASCAC Football Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year and headline the 2019 MASCAC All-Conference teams as voted on by the coaches from around the league. Wed, 20 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_All-Conference https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/D3_FB_TOW_11 Framingham State tight end Jacob Maher and Massachusett Maritime cornerback Hunter Leveille were named to the D3football.Com Week 11 Team of the Week which was announced today. Tue, 19 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/D3_FB_TOW_11 https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/NE_Bowl_Series The Dean Bulldogs, Endicott Gulls, WestConn Colonials and WPI Engineers have been selected as the participants in the 2019 New England Bowl Series which will be played at campus sites on Saturday, November 23. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/NE_Bowl_Series https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Westfield_State_Week_11_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week After two days of voting, Westfield State takes home the final MASCAC Football Fan Play of the Week poll after the Owls received 45 percent of the overall votes. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Westfield_State_Week_11_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Westfield_State_Week_11_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week After two days of voting, Westfield State takes home the final MASCAC Football Fan Play of the Week poll after the Owls received 45 percent of the overall votes. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Westfield_State_Week_11_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_11-17 Stefano D'Emilia of Bridgewater State, Connor Russ and Jeremy Jackson of UMass Dartmouth and Devaun Ford of Framingham State are the MASCAC Football Offensive, Defensive, Special Teams and Rookie of the Week honorees brought to you by GEICO. Sun, 17 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_11-17 https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Framingham_NCAA After receiving the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference's (MASCAC) automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division III Football Championship Tournament, the 2019 MASCAC Champion Framingham State Rams will be facing Wesley College in Dover, Delaware in a first round game on Saturday, November 23rd. Sun, 17 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Framingham_NCAA https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/CoSIDA_Academic_All-District UMass Dartmouth defensive back Jacob Burkhead and Western Connecticut State offensive lineman Andrew Schimanski earned CoSIDA Division III Football Academic All-District honors as announced by the organization yesterday. This is the second honor for Burkhead and first for Schimanski. Fri, 15 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/CoSIDA_Academic_All-District https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Play_of_the_Week/Mass._Maritime_Week_10_MASCAC_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week For the fourth time this season, Massachusetts Maritime has the most votes in the MASCAC Football Fan Play of the Week voting. The Buccaneers collected 43 percent of the overall vote over second place Westfield State with 34 percent. Tue, 12 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Play_of_the_Week/Mass._Maritime_Week_10_MASCAC_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_11-10 Adam Wojenski of Framingham State, Kyle Johnston, George Lampros of Massachusetts Maritime and Leesandro Colon of Westfield State claim the MASCAC Football Offensive, Defensive, Special Teams and Rookie of the Week awards brought to you by GEICO. Sun, 10 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_11-10 https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Play_of_the_Week/Week_9_Winner After two days of back and forth in the voting, Massachusetts Maritime and UMass Dartmouth close out week 9 MASCAC Football Fan Play of the Week voting in a tie. Both schools finished the poll with 45 percent of the total vote. Wed, 06 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Play_of_the_Week/Week_9_Winner https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/UMD_Slaughter_TOW UMass Dartmouth senior linebacker Tony Slaughter was one of 26 student-athletes named to the D3football.com Team of the Week for his performance in last Saturday’s 28-12 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference victory at Western Connecticut. Tue, 05 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/UMD_Slaughter_TOW https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_11-3 Luis Gonzalez and Tony Slaughter of UMass Dartmouth and Robert Jackson of Fitchburg State claim the MASCAC Football Offensive, Rookie, Defensive and Special Teams Player of the Week awards brought to you by GEICO. Sun, 03 Nov 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_11-3 https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Smiley_TOW Junior defensive end Joshua Smiley has been named to the D3football.com Team of the Week for week eight of the 2019 football season. Tue, 29 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Smiley_TOW https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Play_of_the_Week/Worcester_State_Week_8_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week For the first time this season, Worcester State came out on top in the MASCAC Football Fan Play of the Week poll. The Lancers started off strong Monday and never looked back taking home 40 percent of the votes. Mon, 28 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/Play_of_the_Week/Worcester_State_Week_8_Football_Fan_Play_of_the_Week https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_10-27 Adam Wojenski and Devaun Ford of Framingham State, Matt Shea of Plymouth State and Leesandro Colon of Westfield State take home the MASCAC Football Offensive, Special Teams, Defensive and Rookie of the Week awards brought to you by GEICO. Sun, 27 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.mascac.com/sports/fball/2019-20/releases/FB_POW_10-27