Jason MacDonald Earns Weekly Awards
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Nov. 19, 2002 - Springfield College junior defensive end
Jason MacDonald has been named the ECAC Division III Northeast and the Freedom Football Conference Defensive player of the Week.
MacDonald, who hails from
Brewster, Mass., had a monster day in the No. 19 SC's 55-27 win over visiting Union on Saturday. He registered nine tackles (four
unassisted) and three sacks for losses of 24 yards. He helped the Pride hold
a potent Union offense to just 113 yards on the ground and 105 yards passing
(218 total yards).
MacDonald, who doubled his season sack total to six, is second on the team in tackles for loss with nine, and tied for tenth with 28 tackles.
19th-ranked SC (8-1) faces SUNY Brockport in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Sat., Nov. 23 at 12 p.m. in Brockport, N.Y.
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Head Coach Mike DeLong
Michael C. “Mike” DeLong ’74 enters his 31st season as a head football coach in the fall of 2012. He enters his 29th year at Springfield College alone. For the past 28 years, he has been the head coach at Springfield, his alma mater. Mike had also been the head coach at Maine Maritime in Castine, Maine in 1979 and 1980.
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