Paulino Guevara Mateo has done it again. The Fitchburg State freshman from Cambridge was named Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Cross Country Rookie of the Week on Tuesday for the second consecutive week and third time this season. Guevara Mateo posted his fifth weekly honor of the season — he’s twice been named […]
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Local roundup: Guevara Mateo, Falcons soar in VT
The Fitchburg State men’s cross country team placed first overall with a total of 37 points at the 2025 Norwich Cadet Invitational Friday afternoon at the Norwich University cross country course. Freshman Paulino Guevara Mateo (Cambridge) paced the Green and Gold, taking top honors with a time of 26:06.90 over the 8K layout, while senior […]
Local roundup: Falcons soar to win over Anna Maria
The Fitchburg State field hockey team rolled to a 3-0 win over Anna Maria on the road in MASCAC action on Tuesday evening. Fitchburg State opened the scoring 2:35 into the first quarter as senior Sophia Yates (Woodstock, VT) settled a feed from sophomore Ashley Willey (Halfmoon, NY) and deposited a shot into the left […]
Local roundup: Lavela nets goal to lift Falcons
The Fitchburg State men’s soccer team returned home from Weston with a victory in tow Monday, having blanked host Regis, 1-0, in non-conference action. After a scoreless first half, during which the Falcons (2-6-1) outshot the Pride 6-3, Fitchburg State finally scored the only goal of the game in the 51st minute. Freshman Joseph Lavela […]
Softball mainstay Dick Hurley laid to rest
One of the region’s most prolific softball coaches was laid to rest on Wednesday. Richard “Dick” Hurley, a Fitchburg High graduate and longtime Leominster resident, died after a brief illness on July 7 at the age of 75, with his burial mass taking place on Wednesday morning. Hurley was a giant in the world off […]
MacPherson headed to MASCAC Hall of Fame
Among the 10 members 2025 Hall of Fame Class for the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) 2025 Hall of Fame Class is a face very familiar to those at Fitchburg State University. Malcolm MacPherson, who guided the Falcons’ men’s soccer team on the pitch for many years and served as an assistant coach on […]
