2016-17 Men's Ice Hockey News
Longtime Fitchburg State Coach Malcolm MacPherson Retires
August 11, 2017
FITCHBURG -- In college athletics, players come and go. Whether through graduation or transfer, names disappear year after year, only to be replaced by new ones. It's the nature of the beast.
Warila Named MASCAC Ice Hockey Rookie Of The Year
March 08, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Freshman forward Tyler Warila was selected Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Rookie of the Year as announced by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.
Fitchburg State Defeated By Plymouth State, 7-1
February 28, 2017
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Fitchburg State ice hockey team dropped a tough 7-1 decision to the Panthers of Plymouth State University in semifinal round action of the 2016-17 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Tournament this evening at Hanaway Rink.
Ice Hockey Earns Pair of MASCAC Weekly Honors
February 27, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Senior Cameron Snyder was recently selected Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Player of the Week, while freshman Tyler Warila earned MASCAC Ice Hockey Rookie of the Week honors as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.
Fitchburg State Tops Worcester State, 5-2
February 25, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Freshman Tyler Warilia’s second goal of the game propelled the Fitchburg State University men’s ice hockey team to a5-2 victory over visiting Worcester State University in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Quarterfinal action on Saturday afternoon at the Wallace Civic Center.
The Falcon Report: Cup Crusaders ‘Pink the Rink’ Continues Success
February 24, 2017
Kathy Dirusso, director of the non-profit breast cancer awareness organization, the Cup Crusaders, certainly knows how to make an entrance. If one met with Dirusso, she would stick out from the crowd and become immediately noticeable. She’s recognizable not by formal introductions, but because of her wild pink hair, pink vest, and pink sunglasses. If someone asks her about her eccentric outfit, they would learn that despite her pinked-out appearance, she has strong reservations about wearing pink.
Fitchburg State Earns The Fourth Seed In Upcoming MASCAC Ice Hockey Tournament
February 23, 2017
Fitchburg State lands in fourth after amassing a 7-10-1 record in league play. Freshman Tyler Warila in his first season with the Falcons led the squad with 26 points on eight goals and 18 assists. His assist total was the fourth-best in the MASCAC at the end of the regular season.
Fitchburg State Upended By UMass Dartmouth, 7-2
February 18, 2017
NEW BEDFORD, MASS. – The Fitchburg State ice hockey team dropped a 7-2 decision to the Corsairs of UMass Dartmouth in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at Hetland Arena.
Fitchburg State Falls At Plymouth State, 4-1
February 16, 2017
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Fitchburg State ice hockey team dropped a tough 4-1 decision to the Panthers of Plymouth State University in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at Hanaway Rink.
Warila Named MASCAC Ice Hockey Rookie Of The Week
February 13, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Fitchburg State freshman forward Tyler Warila has been tabbed Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
Fitchburg State Falls to Worcester State, 4-2
February 13, 2017
Fitchburg, Mass. – Fitchburg State University fell to the Lancers of Worcester State, 4-2 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on a snowy Monday night at the Wallace Civic Center.
Fitchburg State Nipped By Salem State, 7-5
February 11, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Senior forward Cameron Snyder netted a pair of markers for Fitchburg State, but the Falcons dropped a 7-5 decision to the visiting Vikings of Salem State University in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at the Wallace Civic Center on senior day.
Saari Tabbed MASCAC Ice Hockey Goaltender of the Week
February 06, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Fitchburg State sophomore goalkeeper Kirby Saari was recently selected Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Goaltender of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
Hillick Selected MASCAC Ice Hockey Rookie of the Week
February 06, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Fitchburg State freshman forward Kyle Hillick was recently tabbed Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
Fitchburg State Holds Off Westfield State, 3-2
February 04, 2017
WESTFIELD, Mass. – The Fitchburg State ice hockey team received goals from three different player as the Falcons defeated the Owls of Westfield State University, 3-2 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at the Amelia Park Ice Arena.
Fitchburg State Blanks Framingham State, 4-0
February 02, 2017
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Four different Falcon players netted a goal as the Fitchburg State ice hockey team defeated Framingham State University, 4-0 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at the Wallace Civic Center.