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McGrath Selected MASCAC Goaltender Of The Week

McGrath Selected MASCAC Goaltender Of The Week

Worcester, Mass. native earns second weekly accolade on the year

Fitchburg, Mass. – Fitchburg State junior goalie Brian McGrath (Worcester, Mass.) was recently tabbed the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Goaltender Of The Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.

The junior netminder collects his second weekly honor of the season after stopping 72 of the 73 shots he faced with a .983 save percentage and a 0.50 goals against average in two contests for the Green and Gold

McGrath made 32 saves in a 2-1 overtime triumph over UMass Dartmouth on Thursday evening before stopping all 40 shots he faced in a 1-0, shutout victory against Worcester State on Saturday evening.

The Fitchburg State ice hockey team (6-2-1, 4-1-1  MASCAC) returns to action after the break as they take on the Cardinals of Wesleyan University on Friday, January 3rd in opening round action of the 55th annual Codfish Bowl, hosted by UMass Boston, starting at 4:00 PM.