Football Collects Pair Of MASCAC Weekly Accolades

Dellechiaie selected Offensive Player of the Week; Feliz tabbed Defensive Player of the Week

FITCHBURG, Mass.  – Junior quarterback Garrett Dellechiaie was named Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Football Offensive Player of the Week, while senior linebacker Luis Feliz earned MASCAC Football Defensive Player of the Week honors as announced by the conference office on Sunday evening.

Dellechiaie earns his first weekly honor on the season after completing 25-of-50 passes for 406 yards and four touchdowns, while rushing for 44 yards on five carries in the Falcons 36-7 win over Mass. Maritime Academy on Saturday afternoon.

Feliz also collects his first weekly accolade of the 2015 campaign, registering a team-leading ten tackles on nine solo stops and one assisted as well as pair of sacks, a fumble forced, one fumble recovery and one pass defended in the Falcons 36-7 win at Clean Harbors Stadium over the Buccaneers of Mass. Maritime on Saturday.

The Fitchburg State football team (4-1, 2-1 MASCAC) returns to action next Saturday as they hosts the Lancers of Worcester State University in  MASCAC showdown at Elliot Field, starting at 2 p.m.