MASCAC Men's Ice Hockey Weekly Awards 1/8
Following the winter break, Gianluca Marini of Westfield State along with the duo of Max Macchioni and Michael Imala of Fitchburg State claim the MASCAC Men's Ice Hockey Player, Goalie and Rookie of the Week honors.
January 8, 2024
Player of the Week
Gianluca Marini, Westfield State
Senior, Forward, Lighthouse Point, Fla.
| Marini registered two goals and two assists in a 1-0-1 week for the Owls. Tallied a pair of third-period goals to snap a 3-3 tie in the 6-3 win over Salem State, then added an assist in a 3-2 setback at Plymouth State. |
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Goalie of the Week |
| Macchioni registered 53 saves with a 0.98 GAA and a .964 save percentage in a 2-0 week for the Green and Gold. Stopped all 30 shots he faced in a 1-0, overtime victory over MCLA on Thursday before adding 23 saves in a 4-2 triumph against Salem State. |
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Rookie of the Week |
| Imala collected two points on one goal, including the game winner and one assist in 4-2 triumph against Salem State on Saturday evening. |