2013-14 Ice Hockey News

Alyssa Begin
39 Rams Named to 2014 Spring MASCAC All-Academic Team

July 09, 2014

Westfield, Mass. — A total of 660 student-athletes, including 39 from Framingham State University, have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Spring 2014 All-Academic Team as announced earlier today by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.

Rams Finish Third in Final 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings
Rams Finish Third in Final 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings

May 06, 2014

Westfield, Mass. – The Framingham State University Rams finished third in the 2013-2014 Howard C. Smith Cup Standings. Bridgewater State University won the Smith Cup that is awarded annually to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) member institution that compiles the most points based on the placement of each of its programs competing in the 15 league championship sports.

Herbert Kyles
18 Rams Named to 2013-2014 Winter MASCAC All-Academic Team

April 23, 2014

Westfield, Mass. — A total of 372 student-athletes, including 18 from Framingham State University, have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Winter 2013-2014 All-Academic Team as announced earlier today by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.

Megliola: Brown Guides FSU to Breakthrough Season
Megliola: Brown Guides FSU to Breakthrough Season

March 14, 2014

Sometimes T.J. Brown must feel like he never left Loring Arena. It's where he learned to skate as a tyke and where he played youth hockey. It's where he played for the Framingham High Flyers and, after a terrific career at UMass-Dartmouth, returned to Loring and coached the Framingham Bantams to a state title.

Nick Cafrelli
Ice Hockey Eliminated from MASCAC Tournament with 3-1 Semifinal Loss at Salem State

March 04, 2014

Salem, Mass. – The fourth seed Framingham State University ice hockey team saw their season come to end with a 3-1 loss at top seed Salem State University this evening in one semifinal of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) ice hockey championship at Rockett Arena.

Nick Cafrelli
Cafrelli & McCarron Earn All-MASCAC Honors – Brown Tabbed as Coach of the Year

March 03, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Senior goalie Nick Cafrelli (San Jose, Calif.) and junior forward Brendan McCarron (Millbury, Mass.) have been named to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Ice Hockey All-Conference team and head coach T.J. Brown has been named the Champion’s Choice Coach of the Year in voting conducted by league’s coaches.

Nick Cafrelli
Ice Hockey Advances in MASCAC Tournament with 7-1 Victory over Fitchburg State

March 01, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Senior goaltender Nick Cafrelli (San Jose, CA) made 37 saves to lead the fourth seed Framingham State University ice hockey team to a 7-1 rout of fifth seed Fitchburg State University in on quarterfinal match-up of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Tournament tonight at Framingham’s Loring Arena

Ice Hockey Earns Fourth Seed in MASCAC Tournament
Ice Hockey Earns Fourth Seed in MASCAC Tournament

February 26, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – The Framingham State University ice hockey team will be making their first appearance in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Ice Hockey Championship Tournament this year as the fourth seed.

Nick Cafrelli
Ice Hockey Closes Regular Season with Loss at Plymouth State

February 22, 2014

Plymouth, N.H. – Sophomore goaltender Gordon Ceasar (Oak Park, Calif.) stopped 14 shots to post his second straight shutout Saturday night as Plymouth State University blanked Framingham State University, 4-0, in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s ice hockey action at Hanaway Rink.

Tom Tracy
Ice Hockey Falls at Fitchburg State, 3-2

February 20, 2014

Fitchburg, Mass. – Sophomore forward Ryan Connolly (Wappingers Fall, N.Y.) collected the game-winning tally 12:59 into the third period as the Fitchburg State ice hockey team defeated Framingham State University 3-2 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at the Wallace Civic Center.

Ryan McDonald
Late Goal Lifts Ice Hockey to 4-3 Victory over Salem State

February 18, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Junior forward Ryan McDonald (Anchorage, AK) tallied a pair of goals including the game winner on a penalty shot with less than five minutes remaining in the game as the Framingham State University ice hockey team knocked off conference leader Salem State 4-3 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action at Loring Arena.

Nick Cafrelli
Ice Hockey Trumps Worcester State 4-2 On Senior Night

February 15, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Senior goaltender Nick Cafrelli (San Jose, CA) recorded 15 third period saves and senior forward Daniel Miressi (Monroe, Conn.) recorded a pair of assists as the Framingham State University ice hockey team defeated Worcester State 4-2 this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action at Framingham’s Loring Arena.

Ice Hockey vs. Salem State - 2/13/14 - Postponed
Ice Hockey vs. Salem State - 2/13/14 - Postponed

February 13, 2014

Framingham, Mass. - Tonight's ice hockey game against Salem State University has been postponed due to the winter storm. No make-up date has been announced at this time. The Rams are back in action on Saturday at home against Worcester State University at 7:50 p.m.

Brendan McCarron
McCarron Semifinalist for Gridiron Club of Greater Boston 14th Annual Joe Concannon Hockey Award

February 12, 2014

Boston, Mass. – Framingham State University junior forward Brendan McCarron (Millbury, Mass.) in one of 18 semifinalists for the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston’s 14th annual Joe Concannon College Hockey Award.

Nick Cafrelli
Cafrelli Tabbed as MASCAC Men’s Ice Hockey Goalie of the Week

February 10, 2014

Framingham, Mass. – Senior goalie Nick Cafrelli (San Jose, Calif.) has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Ice Hockey Goalie of the Week for the week ending February 9th.

Daniel Miressi
Late Goals Lift Ice Hockey to 4-2 Victory over UMass Dartmouth

February 08, 2014

New Bedford, Mass. – The Framingham State University ice hockey team erased a 2-1 deficit with three third period goals to secure a 4-2 road victory over the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth this afternoon in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action at Hetland Arena.