2016 Men's Soccer News

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Men's Soccer Spring College Prospect Clinic to be Held on April 8th
Men's Soccer Spring College Prospect Clinic to be Held on April 8th

FITCHBURG, Mass. - The Fitchburg State men's soccer program will host its 2016 Fall College Prospect Clinic on Sunday, October 2nd at Elliot Field.

Krikorian Earns ECAC DIII New England Accolade
Krikorian Earns ECAC DIII New England Accolade

FITCHBURG, Mass. – Freshman forward Matthew Krikorian was recently tabbed Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) DIII New England Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Year as announced by the conference office earlier this week.

Fitchburg State Defeated By Worcester State, 4-2
Fitchburg State Defeated By Worcester State, 4-2

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Fitchburg State men’s soccer team dropped a 4-2 decision to the Lancers of Worcester State in the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Soccer post-season tournament championship game this afternoon at Coughlin Field.

Fitchburg State Upends Mass. Maritime, 2-1
Fitchburg State Upends Mass. Maritime, 2-1

BUZZARDS BAY, Mass. -- Sophomore Marckdonard Bastien’s goal in the 57th minute proved to be the game-winner as sixth-seeded Fitchburg State held on in the closing minutes to notch a 2-1 victory over second-seeded Massachusetts Maritime in semifinal round play of the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Championships Friday evening at Clean Harbors Stadium.

Falcons Collect Three MASCAC All-Conference Honors
Falcons Collect Three MASCAC All-Conference Honors

FITCHBURG, Mass. – The Fitchburg State men’s soccer team named two players to the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Soccer All-Conference Team as announced by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.

Falcons Advance Over Framingham State, 1-0
Falcons Advance Over Framingham State, 1-0

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – The sixth seeded Falcons of Fitchburg State defeated third seeded Framingham State University, 1-0 in quarterfinal round action of the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer post-season tournament this afternoon at Maple Street Field.

Krikorian Tabbed ECAC DIII and MASCAC Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week
Krikorian Tabbed ECAC DIII and MASCAC Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week

FITCHBURG, Mass. – Fitchburg State freshman forward Matthew Krikorian was recently named both Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) and Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference offices earlier this week.

Men’s Soccer Stamps Card to MASCAC Tournament
Men’s Soccer Stamps Card to MASCAC Tournament

Salem, Mass. -- Freshman Matthew Krikorian (Groton, MA) scored two goals, and the Fitchburg State Falcons clinched the final MASCAC playoff spot with a 2-0 victory over the Salem State Vikings at Alumni Field on Saturday afternoon.

Falcons Nipped By Springfield, 2-1
Falcons Nipped By Springfield, 2-1

FITCHBURG, Mass. - The Fitchburg State men’s soccer team battled neck and neck with powerhouse Springfield College, dropping a 2-1 decision to the Pride as sophomore forward Christian Schneider headed home the decisive goal in the 74th minute on a frigid night at Elliot Field this evening.

Brassard Selected MASCAC Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Week
Brassard Selected MASCAC Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Week

FITCHBURG, Mass.– Freshman defender Nolan Brassard was recently tabbed Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday morning.

Falcons Hold Off MCLA, 2-1
Falcons Hold Off MCLA, 2-1

FITCHBURG, Mass. – The Fitchburg State men’s soccer team defeated the Trailblazers of MCLA, 2-1 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this afternoon at Elliot Field.

Men’s Soccer Falls to WPI, 2-1
Men’s Soccer Falls to WPI, 2-1

Fitchburg, Massachusetts – WPI freshman Mark Calnan’s goal in the 84th minute became the difference-maker as Fitchburg State University men’s soccer dropped a hard-fought non-conference match on the pitch of Elliot Field, 2-1. Reigning Massachusetts Collegiate Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week Matthew Krikorian picked up his first collegiate assist while pushing his team-lead in points to 11 during the Falcons defeat.

Krikorian Tabbed MASCAC Player and Rookie Of The Week
Krikorian Tabbed MASCAC Player and Rookie Of The Week

FITCHBURG, Mass. – Freshman forward Matthew Krikorian was recently named both Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Soccer Player and Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.

Falcons Upend Bridgewater State, 2-1
Falcons Upend Bridgewater State, 2-1

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Senior midfielder Steven Martinez registered a goal and an assist as the Fitchburg State men’s soccer team defeated the Bears of Bridgewater State, 2-1 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at Swenson Field.

Fitchburg State Nipped By Clark, 3-2 (OT)
Fitchburg State Nipped By Clark, 3-2 (OT)

WORCESTER, Mass. – Sean Munroe headed home the golden goal less than three minutes into the first overtime sending host Clark University to a 3-2 win over Worcester-area rival Fitchburg State in non-league men’s soccer action on a chilly Wednesday evening.

Fitchburg State Edged By Mass. Maritime, 2-1
Fitchburg State Edged By Mass. Maritime, 2-1

BUZZARDS BAY, Mass. - The Fitchburg State men?s soccer team was in action this evening, dropping a tough 2-1 decision to the Buccaneers of Mass. Maritime Academy in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action at Clean Harbors Stadium.