Ice Hockey Blanked By Trailblazers In MASCAC Clash

Soderberg stops 19 shots for Green & Gold

North Adams, MA – The Fitchburg State Ice Hockey team dropped a 4-0 decision to the Trailblazers of MCLA this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Peter Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink.

The Basics

Score: Fitchburg State 0, MCLA 4

Records: Fitchburg State (17-7-0, 10-3-0 MASCAC) I MCLA (7-14-3, 5-7-1 MASCAC)

How It Happened

MCLA opened the scoring midway through the first period as junior Sean Neu (Wake Forest, NC) collected a feed from freshman Sam Perdion (Strongsville, OH) and junior Luc Fricchione (West Springfield, MA) and deposited a shot into the back of net for his first marker on season for the 1-0 edge.

In the middle frame, the Trailblazers doubled the advantage (2-0) 2:58 into the stanza when junior Easton Moore (Red Deer, AB) fired a shot into the left side of net off an assist from classmate Christopher Gallagher (Albany, NY) for his third marker of the 2026 campaign.

The hosts upped the margin to 3-0 one minute late with junior Cody White (Orange, CT) receiving a pass from Fricchionie and putting a shot into the lower left corner for his third score on the season.

In the third period of play, MCLA secured the victory at the 18:07 mark with Gallagher depositing a shot into the back of the net for fourth tally on the season with assists from junior Cade Herrera (Brentwood, CA) and junior Luke Rhoss (Monroe, NY), resulting in the 4-0 final.

By the Numbers

• Fitchburg State went 0-for8 with the man advantage
• The Falcons held a 30-23 advantage in shots
• Junior Frederick Soderberg (Harrison Township, MI) stopped 19 shots for the Falcons
• Freshman Rocco Stoltz (Bloomfield Hills, MI) turned aside 30 shots for the Trailblazers

Up Next

Falcons return to action on Saturday as they host the Owls of Westfield State for a MASCAC matchup, starting at 4:00PM.

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