2011 News around the ECFC
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Mount Ida's Johrone Bunch Featured in Sports IllustratedMarch 31, 2012Mount Ida College football senior running back Johrone Bunch (Meriden, CT/F.T. Maloney) was recently featured in Sports Illustrated magazine and www.si.com on a story written by SI Correspondent Brett Smiley.
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2011 ECFC All-Academic Team AnnouncedFebruary 13, 2012The Eastern Collegiate Football Conference is proud to announce the 2011 All-Academic honorees. Forty-four student-athletes who participated during the 2011 season received recognition.
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Vieira Named Director of Athletics at Anna MariaJanuary 25, 2012Paxton, MA - Anna Maria College announces that Stanley C. Vieira has accepted the position of Director of Athletics.
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McClain To Be Recognized At Allstate Sugar Bowl® On TuesdayDecember 31, 2011SUNY Maritime junior defensive lineman Ricky McClain (Wantagh, N.Y./Saint Anthony's) will be traveling down to New Orleans, La., this weekend to take part in festivities surrounding the Allstate Sugar Bowl®. During halftime of the game, McClain will be recognized on the field of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome along with 21 other members of the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® for his selection for one of the most prestigious off-the-field honors in college football.
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Delaware Valley upends Cadets in playoff openerNovember 19, 2011DOYLESTOWN, PA. – Despite a big second half from Delaware Valley that led to the conclusion of Norwich University’s 2011 season, Coach Mark Murnyack and his junior quarterback Kris Sabourin (Georgia, Vt.) were aware of a larger picture.
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Endicott victorious 31-22 over Mount Ida in ECAC North Atlantic BowlNovember 19, 2011The Endicott football team closed out their 2011 season with a 31-22 victory over Mount Ida in the ECAC Division III North Atlantic Bowl on Saturday afternoon thanks in part to a 233-yard, two touchdown passing performance by senior quarterback Phil Konopka (Shelton, Conn.) who was named the game's Most Outstanding Player.
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2011 ECFC All-Conference Teams AnnouncedNovember 17, 2011The Eastern Collegiate Football Conference announced its 2011 all-conference teams following a vote of the conference coaches. A total of 95 student-athletes received recognition after the completion of the regular season.
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Norwich Travels to Delaware Valley for NCAA PlayoffsNovember 15, 2011Norwich University embarks on its first NCAA Division III playoff experience with a 12 p.m. kickoff at Lipinski Field inside James Work Memorial Stadium on Delaware Valley College’s campus at Doylestown, Pa., Saturday, Nov. 19.
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ECFC Weekly Honors for November 14, 2011November 14, 2011On senior day, Mount Ida College football senior running back Johrone Bunch haunted visiting Castleton with 219 rushing yards and four touchdowns en route to a 54-34 league victory Saturday afternoon earning ECFC Offensive Player of the Week.
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Bunch, Mustangs Spear Spartans with 54-34 ECFC WinNovember 12, 2011On senior day, Mount Ida College football senior running back Johrone Bunch (Meriden, CT/F.T. Maloney) haunted visiting Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) member Castleton State College with 219 rushing yards and four touchdowns en route to a 54-34 league victory Saturday afternoon on a blustery day in Newton, Massachusetts.....
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Husson Comeback Falls Short; Anna Maria Wins 31-28November 12, 2011Bangor, ME – Nine seniors were honored Saturday in their final game at Winkin Complex as Husson fell to Anna Maria College 31-28. Husson would provide an exciting late comeback, but it was not enough as Anna Maria picked up its second straight win, the first two wins in AMCAT history.
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Maritime, Mount Ida and Anna Maria earn wins in final weekend of ECFC playNovember 12, 2011In a weekend of outstanding rushing performances, Mount Ida's Johrone Bunch was the best. The Mustang running back racked up 219 yards and four touchdowns to lead Mount Ida past Castleton 54-34.
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Maritime Defeats Gallaudet, 21-14November 11, 2011WASHINGTON, D.C. – Time was not on the side of the Gallaudet University football team on a cool Friday night at Hotchkiss Field as the Bison lost their final game of the season 21-14 against Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) foe SUNY Maritime before a crowd of 525.
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ECFC Weekly Honors for November 7, 2011November 07, 2011Norwich defensive lineman Matt Simonelli registered game-high 14 tackles, of which 13 were solo tackles, in Norwich's ECFC title clinching 16-9 win at SUNY-Maritime earning ECFC Defensive Player of the Week honors.
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Brozowski, Carpenter Lead Spartans to WinNovember 05, 2011CASTLETON, Vt. – Juniors Shane Brozowski (Rensselaer, N.Y.) and Tyler Carpenter (Fort Edward, N.Y.) helped give eight Castleton State College seniors a warm send off from their final career home game at Spartan Stadium, combining for five touchdowns as the Spartans downed visiting Husson University 40-20 in Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) action.
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Cadets wrap up ECFC title, NCAA bidNovember 05, 2011THROGGS HEAD, N.Y. – Buoyed by what Coach Mark Murnyack called a “total team effort,” Norwich University completed a perfect Eastern College Football Conference run with a 16-9 win over SUNY-Maritime Nov. 5.
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MOUNT IDA FOOTBALL STYMIES BISON WITH 28-12 ECFC WINNovember 05, 2011Behind a stellar individual performance by senior running back Johrone Bunch (Meriden, CT/F.T. Maloney), the Mount Ida College football team captured their second consecutive Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) victory over visiting Gallaudet University Saturday afternoon by a score of 28-12 on a chilly but clear day in Newton, Massachusetts.....
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Maritime Falls At Home To Norwich, 16-9, As Cadets Clinch ECFC TitleNovember 05, 2011The Maritime football team lost, 16-9, to the Norwich University Cadets on Saturday afternoon at Reinhart Field. The loss was the Privateers first at home since the 2009 regular-season finale. Maritime falls to 7-2 overall (5-1 ECFC), while the Cadets finish the regular season with a 7-3 record and a perfect 7-0 mark in ECFC action to clinch their second conference championship and, with it, an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.
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AMC Football Earns First Program WinNovember 05, 2011AMCAT quarterback Santino Simone (Worcester, MA) accounted for 417 yards and four touchdowns in a 35-33 victory over visiting Becker College
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Norwich finishes ECFC play unbeaten with 16-9 victory over MaritimeNovember 05, 2011With ECFC title implications on the line, Norwich defeated defending champion Maritime 16-9 to finish unbeaten in ECFC play.
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ECFC Weekly Honors for October 31, 2011October 31, 2011Gallaudet freshman quarterback Quentin Williams ran for a career-high 234 yards and two touchdowns in the first half alone as the Bison defeated Castleton 59-40 on the road earning ECFC Offensive Player of the Week.
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Record-setting game for Gallaudet on the ground against Castleton StateOctober 29, 2011CASTLETON, Vt. – The rushing attack for Gallaudet University broke several program records Saturday on the road as the Bison won a 59-40 shootout against Castleton State College in Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) action before 2,345 at Spartan Stadium.
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Privateers Defeat Husson, 34-13, In ECFC Action SaturdayOctober 29, 2011The Maritime football team defeated Husson University, 34-13, on the road Saturday at the Eagles’ Winkin Sports Complex. The win is the Privateers’ seventh-straight and improves their record to 7-1 on the season (5-0 ECFC), while Husson falls to 0-8 (0-5 ECFC).
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Becker Hawks Grounded In Snow; Fall to Mount Ida 22-6October 29, 2011Becker College struggled to move the ball through heavy snow at Alumni Field as the Hawks lost to Mount Ida 22-6 in Eastern Collegiate Football Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
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Gallaudet Runs Past CastletonOctober 29, 2011CASTLETON, Vt. – The Gallaudet University offense pounded out 532 yards on the ground, and the Bison defense forced three key turnovers to earn a 59-40 win over Castleton State College in Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) action Saturday afternoon at Spartan Stadium.
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Norwich Wins Sixth StraightOctober 29, 2011The Cadets registered 362 yards and five touchdowns on the ground en route to a 45-24 Senior Day 2011 win in front of nearly 1,000 fans at Sabine Field. NU (6-3 overall, 6-0 ECFC) got a strong start from junior kick returner Brandon Rudd (New Haven, Conn.) as he weaved his way down the field for an 82-yard touchdown on the opening kickoff.
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Winter conditions backdrop for ECFC Week 9October 29, 2011With weather conditions that could set records for snowfall, ECFC conference play continued in Week 9. Maritime, Norwich, Mount Ida and Gallaudet earned league wins.
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Gallaudet's Matt Harris named to D3football.com Team of the WeekOctober 26, 2011Sophomore defensive end Matt Harris (Lynchburg, Va.) has been named to the D3football.com Team of the Week, as announced by the national website, honoring him as one of the nation’s top performers in NCAA Division III football last week. This is the second time in program history a player has been selected to this elite weekly team.
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ECFC Weekly Honors for October 24, 2011October 24, 2011Matt Harris set a Gallaudet program record with his seven sack performance against Becker College as the Bison won 44-20 earning ECFC Defensive Player of the Week.
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Cadets Run Win String to FiveOctober 22, 2011BANGOR, ME. – Five different players tallied touchdowns as part of Norwich University’s 41-7 win over Husson Oct. 22.