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FITCHBURG, MA: The Fitchburg State Athletics Department and Executive Director of Athletics, Matt Burke, announced that Jonathan Mandeldove will be the University's 15th Head Women's Basketball Coach. As part of this position, Mandeldove will also assist the Director of Recreation, Brad Cohrs, in managing intramural sports programming, among other responsibilities.  

FITCHBURG, MA: The Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) is pleased to announce the 2025 Hall of Fame Class. The MASCAC created the Hall of Fame to provide recognition to those individuals who have made a significant contribution to the conference and to help preserve the storied history of the MASCAC and its member institutions.

FITCHBURG, Mass. – Fitchburg State Men’s Outdoor Track & Field junior Liam Bourassa (Shirley, MA) and senior Cameron Monette (Winchendon, MA) were recently selected to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region team as announced by the USTFCCCA earlier this month.

34 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been honored for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2025 Spring Sportsmanship Teams.

FITCHBURG, MA: The Fitchburg State baseball team took down the Rams of Framingham State on Senior Day by a score of 12-6. The Falcons celebrated 15 seniors: Jason Bickford, Joseph DiCrosta, Cole DuHaime, Liam Goldstein, Joseph Hartnett, Nolan Hills, Jacob Hurrell, Matthew Kelly, Maxwell Kelly, Cameron May, Eric Mccallum, Michael Nazzaro, Jake Santulli, and Matthew Smith.

FRAMINGHAM, MA: The Fitchburg State baseball team dropped a pair of games to the Rams of Framingham State this afternoon in MASCAC action.  

FRANKLIN, MA: The Fitchburg State baseball team fell to the Bulldogs of Dean College this afternoon in non-conference action, 5-4.

Fitchburg, MA. – The Fitchburg State University Baseball team dropped a tough 6-3 decision to the Bears of Bridgewater State this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from Riccards Field.

FITCHBURG, MA: The Fitchburg State men’s basketball team narrowly fell to the Rams of Framingham State in conference action this afternoon by a score of 65-60.

SALEM, MA: In an intense MASCAC men's basketball game, the Fitchburg State Falcons were narrowly defeated by Salem State with a final score of 92-89.

FITCHBURG, MA: In a spirited MASCAC basketball contest in Parkinson Gym, the Fitchburg State Falcons, despite a strong start, were unable to hold off the Bridgewater State Bears, falling 71-81.

The Falcons tally 128 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall-Winter All-Academic Team.

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 60 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.

Hopkinton, NH. – The Fitchburg State University men’s cross country team placed 19th overall with a total of 572 points at the 2024 DIII East Regional Championships this afternoon at the Hopkinton Fairgrounds.

Fitchburg, Mass. Fitchburg State junior Michael Burns (Worcester, MA), freshman Samuel Edwards (Townsend, MA) and senior Taban Manyok (Lynn, MA) were named to the 2024 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Cross Country All-Conference Team as announced by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.

The Falcons tally 128 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall-Winter All-Academic Team.

Fitchburg, Mass. – Fitchburg State senior defensive linemen Cameron Monette (Winchendon, MA) was recently selected to the D3Football.Com All-Region First Team as announced by D3Football.com.

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 60 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.

Fitchburg, Mass. – Fitchburg State senior defensive lineman Cameron Monette (Winchendon, MA) was named to the 2024 New England Football Writers Association All- New England Team as announced by the New England Football Writers Association on Monday.

UTICA, NY: The Fitchburg State ice hockey team fell to the Utica University Pioneers by a score of 5-1 in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament this afternoon. It was the Falcons’ third trip to the NCAA Tournament under Coach Dean Fuller, who completes his 41st season leading the program.

Fitchburg, Mass. – Fitchburg State senior defensemen Jack Johansen (Milford, NH) was selected to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Ice Hockey All-Conference Second Team as announced the conference Wednesday afternoon.

Fitchburg, Mass. – Fitchburg State sophomore Hunter Dunn (Douglas, MA), junior Max Macchioni (North Kingstown, RI) and freshman Marcus Macchioni (North Kingstown, RI) were tabbed Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Player of the Week, Goaltender of the Week and Rookie of the Week respectively as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.

The Falcons tally 128 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall-Winter All-Academic Team.

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 60 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.

FITCHBURG, MA: The Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) released the 2024 All-Conference awards today, including major award winners. The Falcons men's soccer team posted four to the All-Conference Teams and two major award winners. 

Boston, MA. – The Fitchburg State University men’s indoor track & field team returned to action this weekend as select members competed at the 2025 All-New England Championships at the Reggie Lewis Center as well as the 2025 Tufts Last Chance Qualifier at the Gantcher Center.

Boston, MA. – The Fitchburg State University men’s indoor track & field team placed 21st overall with a total of nine points at the 2025 DIII New England Championships this weekend at the New Balance Track.

Lewiston, ME. – The Fitchburg State University men’s indoor track & field team returned to action today as they competed at the 2025 Bates “Fresh” Tune Up at the Merrill Gymnasium.

FITCHBURG, Mass. – Fitchburg State Men’s Outdoor Track & Field junior Liam Bourassa (Shirley, MA) and senior Cameron Monette (Winchendon, MA) were recently selected to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region team as announced by the USTFCCCA earlier this month.

Geneva, OH. – Fitchburg State junior Liam Bourassa (Shirley, MA) placed ninth overall in the javelin with a toss of 62.59 meters at the 2025 NCAA DIII Outdoor Track and Field National Championships this evening.

This week, the MASCAC chatted with three of Division III's top four javelin throwers, all from the MASCAC…Corey Stalters- Bridgewater State, Liam Bourassa- Fitchburg State, Liam Higgins- Mass. Maritime.

Cambridge, MA. – The Fitchburg State University Men’s Outdoor Track & Field team competed at the 2025 MIT Final Qualifier this afternoon at the Sherie & Don Morrison Track.

NORTHAMPTON, MA - The New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) has announced the 2024-25 NEWBA Senior All-Star Classic participants. The game will be played at Smith College on Sunday, March 30, at 1:00. Spectators are welcome to attend, and the game will be live-streamed on the NEWMAC Sports Network.

FITCHBURG, MA: The Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) announced the 2024-25 Women's Basketball All-Conference Teams this afternoon. Only ten student-athletes are selected onto one of the two teams. The Falcons women's basketball team had Rylie Harlow (Hanson, MA) selected to the MASCAC All-Conference Second Team. 

Fitchburg, Mass. – The sixth seeded Falcons of Fitchburg State dropped a 82-63 decision to the third seeded Vikings of Salem State this evening in quarterfinal round action of the 2024-25 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening from the Twohig Gymnasium.

The Falcons tally 128 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall-Winter All-Academic Team.

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 60 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.

Leominster, MA. – The Fitchburg State University women’s cross country team placed sixth overall with a total of 167 points at the 2024 MASCAC Championships this morning at the Doyle Conservation Center.

Westfield, MA. – The Fitchburg State University women’s cross country team placed 14th overall with a total of 440 points at the 2024 James Earley Memorial Invitational, hosted by Westfield State at Stanley Park this morning.

The Falcons tally 128 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall-Winter All-Academic Team.

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 60 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.

Fitchburg, Mass. – Eight members of the Fitchburg State Field Hockey team were honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) as the conference announced the major award winners as well the All-Conference team on Wednesday afternoon.

FITCHBURG, MA: The 5th-seeded Bears of Bridgewater State upset the top-seeded Fitchburg State field hockey team this evening in the MASCAC Semifinals.

FITCHBURG, MA: The Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) has announced the 2025 women's lacrosse all-conference teams early this afternoon.

FRAMINGHAM, MA: The Fitchburg State women’s lacrosse team fell in the MASCAC Quarterfinal against #3 Framingham State this evening, 21-6.  

WORCESTER, MA: The Fitchburg State women's lacrosse team lost to the Lancers of Worcester State this afternoon in MASCAC action, 20-7.

FITCHBURG, MA: The Fitchburg State women’s lacrosse team fell to the Vikings of Salem State this evening in MASCAC action, 12-9.

The Falcons tally 128 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall-Winter All-Academic Team.

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 60 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.

Bridgewater, MA – The Fitchburg State women’s soccer team dropped a 3-1 decision to the top seeded Bears of Bridgewater State this evening in semifinal round action of the 2024 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Soccer Post-Season Tournament from Mazzaferro Field.

Fitchburg, MA. – The Fitchburg State University Softball team dropped a pair of Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contests to the Rams of Framingham State this afternoon from the Donna Lee Withington Memorial Softball Field as the Falcons fell 11-3 in the opener before dropping the nightcap 14-2.

Fitchburg, MA. – The Fitchburg State University Softball team dropped a pair of Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contests to the Owls of Westfield State this afternoon from the Donna Lee Withington Memorial Softball Field as the Falcons fell 8-0 in the opener before dropping the nightcap 18-1.

Henniker, NH. – The Fitchburg State University Softball team dropped a pair of non-conference contests to the Pilgrims of New England College this afternoon from the Old Concord Road Field as the Falcons were edged 8-6 in the opener before falling 8-0 in the nightcap.

Fitchburg, MA. – The Fitchburg State University Softball team swept the Lynx of Lesley University this afternoon in non-conference action from the Donna Lee Withington Memorial Softball Field as the Falcons collected a 7-0 victory in the opener before completing the sweep with a 7-5 triumph in the nightcap.

Boston, MA. – The Fitchburg State University women’s indoor track & field team returned to action this weekend as select members competed at the 2025 DIII New England Championships at the New Balance Track.

Lewiston, ME. – The Fitchburg State University women’s indoor track & field team returned to action today as they competed at the 2025 Bates “Fresh” Tune Up at the Merrill Gymnasium.

Cambridge, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University women’s indoor track & field team returned to action today as they competed at the 2025 Harvard Crimson Open at the Gordon Indoor Track.

Amherst, MA. – The Fitchburg State University Women's Outdoor Track & Field team competed at the 2025 All-New England Championships today, hosted by UMass Amherst at the UMass Track & Field.

New Haven, CT. – The Fitchburg State University Women’s Outdoor Track & Field team competed at the 2025 DIII New England Championships this weekend, hosted by the Coast Guard Academy.

Fitchburg, Mass. – Fitchburg State freshman Sophia Hepler (Orono, ME) was recently named to Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Women’s Outdoor Track & Field All-Conference Team as announced by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.

Bridgewater, MA. – The Fitchburg State University Women’s Outdoor Track & Field team placed fifth overall at the 2025 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Outdoor Track Championships with a total of 57 points, hosted by Bridgewater State.Falcons Place Fifth At 2025 MASCAC Championships

The Falcons tally 128 student-athletes on the MASCAC Fall-Winter All-Academic Team.

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 60 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.

WESTFIELD, MA: Fitchburg State volleyball fell to the Owls of Westfield State this evening in MASCAC action.

Fitchburg, MA: The Fitchburg State Women’s Volleyball team dropped a 3-0, straight set decision to the Rams of Framingham State this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Parkinson Gymnasium.