2022 Football News
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Sanson, Berry, Smith, 1996 Baseball Team Headline 2023 MASCAC Hall of Fame Induction Class
May 31, 2023BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State All-American softball player, Amanda Sanson, gridiron great, Seto Berry, legendary baseball coach, Rick Smith, and the 1996 Baseball Team are among the members of the 2023 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Hall of Fame induction class which was announced today by the MASCAC office. -
Six Bears Named to NFF Hampshire Honor Society
April 12, 2023BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University graduate students Andre Domond and Mattheau Gaudet as well as seniors James Fontaine, Zachary Gamelin, Sean Howe and Patrick Quinn have been selected to the National Football Foundation (NFF) 2023 Hampshire Honor Society.
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182 BSU Fall/Winter Student-Athletes Earn MASCAC All-Academic Honors
January 31, 2023BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- One hundred eighty-two Bridgewater State University student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) with selection to the league’s Fall/Winter 2022 All-Academic Team that was announced today by MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann.
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Four Bears Named to D3football.com All-Region One Team
December 07, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Four members of the Bridgewater State University football squad have been selected to the 2022 D3football.com All-Region One Team.
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MASCAC Fall Sportsmanship Teams Announced
November 30, 2022WESTFIELD, Mass. -- Fifty-five Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2022 Fall Sportsmanship Team.
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Six Bears Named to CSC Academic All-District® One Football Team
November 22, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Six members of the Bridgewater State University football program have been selected to the 2022 Academic All-District® One Division III Football Team by the College Sports Communicators (CSC).
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Steven Silvia Named to New England Football Writers All-New England Team
November 21, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University senior linebacker Steven Silvia has been selected to the 2022 New England Football Writers Division II/III All-New England Team.
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James Cahoon Named MASCAC Football Co-Offensive Player of the Week
November 20, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State University senior quarterback James Cahoon has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Co-Offensive Player of the Week.
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Shane Drake Named MASCAC Football Special Teams Player of the Week
November 20, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – For the second straight week and third time this season, Bridgewater State University senior kicker and punter Shane Drake has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Special Teams Player of the Week.
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Steven Silvia Named to All-Noontime Division III New England Football Team
November 20, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second straight season, Bridgewater State University senior linebacker Steven Silvia has been selected to the 2022 All-Noontime Division III New England Football Team.
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Isaiah Wright Named MASCAC Football Rookie of the Week
November 20, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University sophomore running back Isaiah Wright has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Rookie of the Week.
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Football Captures New England Bowl Title Behind MVP Cahoon
November 19, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Senior quarterback James Cahoon (Buzzards Bay, Mass.) earned Most Valuable Player honors to lead the Bridgewater State University football team to a 34-24 New England Bowl victory over visiting Catholic University on Saturday afternoon at Swenson Field.
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Silvia Leads Contingent of 12 Bears on All-MASCAC Football Team
November 17, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University senior linebacker Steven Silvia was named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Defensive Player of the Year to highlight the Bears' 12 representatives on the 2022 All-MASCAC Football Team which was announced today by MASCAC Director of Media Relations, Emily Loux.
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Zachary Souza Selected to D3football.com Team of the Week
November 15, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State University sophomore safety Zachary Souza has been selected to the D3football.com Team of the Week.
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Bears Set to Take on Catholic in New England Bowl
November 14, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. - The Bridgewater University football team will be making its second appearance in the New England Bowl as the Bears will host Catholic University on Saturday (Nov. 19) at noon from Swenson Field.
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Shane Drake Named MASCAC Football Special Teams Player of the Week
November 13, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – For the second time this season, Bridgewater State University senior kicker and punter Shane Drake has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Special Teams Player of the Week.
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Steven Silvia Named MASCAC Football Defensive Player of the Week
November 13, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State University senior linebacker Steven Silvia has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Defensive Player of the Week.
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MVP Silvia Leads Football to 10-0 Cranberry Bowl Win
November 12, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Senior linebacker Steven Silva (Dighton, Mass.) earned Lee Harrington Most Valuable Player honors to lead the Bridgewater State University football team to a 10-0 victory over Massachusetts Maritime Academy in the 43rd Annual Cranberry Bowl sponsored by A&A Metro Transportation on Saturday afternoon at Swenson Field.
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40 Years Ago, Bears Scoop Up First Cranberry Bowl Win
November 11, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Three years into the annual Cranberry Bowl series, there was frustration building for the Bridgewater State football team.
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Brendan Albert Named MASCAC Football Defensive Player of the Week
November 06, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State University senior linebacker Brendan Albert has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Defensive Player of the Week.
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Football Holds Off Framingham State, 20-19
November 05, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Senior linebacker Brendan Albert (Canton, Mass.) blocked a field goal late in the fourth quarter as the Bridgewater State University football team held off visiting Framingham State University, 20-19, in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletics conference (MASCAC) matchup on Saturday at Swenson Field.
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Football Falls to UMass Dartmouth, 48-7
October 29, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The UMass Dartmouth football team racked up 627 yards of total offense as the Corsairs rolled to a 48-7 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) victory over visiting Bridgewater State University on Saturday afternoon at Cressy Field.
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Drew Donovan Named MASCAC Football Rookie of the Week
October 23, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – For the second time this season, Bridgewater State University freshman receiver and returner Drew Donovan has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Rookie of the Week.
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Football Rolls to 42-7 Win Over Westfield
October 22, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The visiting Bridgewater State University football team rolled to a 42-7 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) victory over Westfield State University on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.
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Offensive Line Selected to D3football.com Team of the Week
October 11, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State University starting offensive line has been selected to the D3football.com Team of the Week. The o-line was honored for its performance in the Bears' 45-0 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) win over Worcester State University this past Saturday.
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Drew Donovan Named MASCAC Football Rookie of the Week
October 09, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State University freshman receiver Drew Donovan has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Rookie of the Week.
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Football Blanks Worcester State, 45-0
October 08, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Senior running back Adam Couch (Winchendon, Mass.) rushed for 163 yards and three touchdowns while senior quarterback James Cahoon (Buzzards Bay, Mass.) threw for 302 yards and three scores to lead the Bridgewater State University football team to a 45-0 shutout victory over Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) foe Worcester State University on Saturday afternoon at Swenson Field.
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Joey Naso Named MASCAC Football Special Teams Player of the Week
October 02, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State University freshman kicker Joey Naso has been selected as the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Special Teams Player of the Week.
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Cahoon Tosses Six Touchdowns as Bears Roll to Homecoming Win Over Fitchburg
October 01, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Senior quarterback James Cahoon (Buzzards Bay, Mass.) tossed a school-record six touchdowns passes, all in the first half, and nine different players found the end zone as the Bridgewater State University football team rolled to an 82-0 victory over visiting Fitchburg State University in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) affair on Homecoming Saturday at Swenson Field.
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Head Football Coach Joe Verria Elevated to Full-Time Status
September 30, 2022BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State University Associate Vice President for Athletics and Student Wellness, Dr. Marybeth Lamb, announced today that Head Football Coach, Joe Verria, has been elevated to full-time status at the University effective November 1st.
