Western New England football headlines
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Defense Provides Four Interceptions, Carlson, LaMontagne, Black Rush For Over 280 Yards, WNE Football Completes Second Half Comeback in 45-27 Home Opening Win over Salve Regina
September 14, 2024SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 14, 2024) – The Western New England football team saw an early deficit for the second straight week but turned their offense around in the second half as Ryan Carlson, Matt LaMontagne, and Jason Black would spark the run game while four interceptions, one each for Thomas Gasbarro, Nick Kolifrath, Jason Shumilla, and DJ Gordon on defense, would erase an early 13-0 deficit and send the Golden Bears to a 45-27 victory over the Seahawks of Salve Regina University. -
NCAA Tournament: Brockport Holds on Late to Edge Western New England, 33-28
November 23, 2019SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The College at Brockport football team built a 12-point second half lead and held on late to earn a 33-28 win over Western New England University in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Golden Bears looking to take next step
November 20, 2019Western New England has been to the playoffs five years running, but this season presents the Golden Bears with a game against an established Division III program, with a chance to advance. Joe Sager has more.
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Western New England Defeats Husson 45-14 to Complete Unbeaten CCC Campaign
November 16, 2019SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Western New England University football team wrapped up its regular season schedule with a 45-14, Senior Day victory over Husson University on Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Football action at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Western New England Clinches CCC Title with 35-0 Shutout Victory over Becker
November 09, 2019LEICESTER, Mass. – The Western New England University football team clinched its third consecutive Commonwealth Coast Football championship and fifth straight league title overall with a 35-0 shutout victory over Becker College on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.
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Third Quarter Effort Fuels Western New England's 49-27 Win over Curry
October 26, 2019MILTON, Mass. – The Western New England University football team used a dominant third quarter performance to pull away from Curry College en route to a 49-27 victory over the Colonels on Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action at Walter M. Katz Field.
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Western New England Holds Off Salve Regina, 38-31
October 19, 2019SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 19, 2019) – The Western New England University football team held off Salve Regina University late to earn a 38-31 victory over the Seahawks on Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Football action at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Western New England Posts 30-19 Homecoming Victory over Nichols
October 05, 2019
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Western New England Opens Conference Play with 50-38 Victory over UNE
September 28, 2019BIDDEFORD, Maine (September 28, 2019) – The Western New England University football team opened Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) play with a 50-38 victory over the University of New England on Saturday afternoon at Blue Storm Stadium.
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Fedorchak’s Record-Breaking Performance Leads Golden Bears Past Westfield State 56-35 in Presidents’ Cup Game
September 13, 2019WESTFIELD, Mass. (September 13, 2019) – Led by a record-breaking performance from junior wide receiver Steven Fedorchak (Guilderland, N.Y.), the Western New England University football team defeated Westfield State University, 56-35, in the annual Presidents' Cup Game on Friday night at Alumni Field.
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Western New England Reclaims Pynchon SAW Trophy with 33-17 Victory over Springfield College
September 07, 2019SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 7, 2019) – The Western New England University football team reclaimed the Pynchon SAW trophy with a 33-17 victory over crosstown rival Springfield College on Saturday afternoon at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Golden Bears Blank Becker on Senior Day to Clinch Fourth Straight Conference Crown
November 10, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 10, 2018) – The Western New England University football team clinched the 2018 Commonwealth Coast Football title with a 52-0 shutout victory over Becker College on Saturday afternoon at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Ground Attack Powers Golden Bears Past Nichols, 49-14
October 27, 2018DUDLEY, Mass. (October 27, 2018) – The Western New England University football team amassed a season-high 548 rushing yards and scored 42 unanswered points in a 49-14 victory over Nichols College on Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Football action at Vendetti Field.
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Golden Bears Overwhelm UNE on Homecoming, 70-13
October 20, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 20, 2018) – The Western New England University football team scored 49 first half points en route to a dominant 70-13 victory over the University of New England on Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Football action at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Western New England Pulls Away Late to Earn 56-21 Victory over Curry
October 13, 2018
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Golden Bears Run Past Salve Regina in CCC Football Opener, 41-14
September 29, 2018NEWPORT, R.I. (September 29, 2018) – Western New England University used a potent ground attack and a stout defensive effort to earn a 41-14 victory over Salve Regina University on Saturday afternoon in the Commonwealth Coast Football opener for both teams at Toppa Field.
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Dominant First Half Fuels Western New England’s 59-7 Win Over Anna Maria
September 22, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 22, 2018) – A dominant first half performance fueled the Western New England University football team's 59-7 victory over Anna Maria College on Saturday afternoon in non-conference action at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Calling your alma mater home
September 20, 2018Division III is home to many coaches who have made a life out of coaching at the same school they played at. Some of those coaches graduated, coached elsewhere and came home as head coach, while some never left. Adam Turer talks to a handful of young coaches who arrived as teenagers and are now young head coaches in this edition of Around the Nation.
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Golden Bears Prevail 31-28 over Husson in Back & Forth Contest
September 15, 2018BANGOR, Maine (September 15, 2018) – In a back and forth contest that featured six lead changes in the second half alone, Western New England University came away with a thrilling 31-28 victory over Husson University on Saturday afternoon in non-conference action at the Winkin Complex.
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Presidents’ Cup Remains in Springfield as Golden Bears Take Care of Owls, 31-23
September 08, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 8, 2018) – The Western New England University football team continued its recent stretch of dominance against Pioneer Valley rival Westfield State University with a 31-23 victory over the Owls on Saturday afternoon in the 30th Presidents' Cup Game at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Emery out; Lebeau promoted at Western New England
May 08, 2018Keith Emery is out after 13 years as head coach at Western New England, while Jason Lebeau, who has been on staff for eight years and has spent six as offensive coordinator, will be the Golden Bears' new top dog.
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Western New England Wraps Up Regular Season with 55-14 Triumph over Nichols
November 11, 2017SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (November 11, 2017) – The Western New England University football team established a 35-0 halftime lead on its way to a 55-14 victory over Nichols College on Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Football (CCC Football) action at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Western New England Clinches CCC Football Title with 42-28 Victory at Curry
November 04, 2017MILTON, Mass. (November 4, 2017) – Western New England University used a potent rushing attack to capture the inaugural Commonwealth Coast Football (CCC Football) title with a 42-28 victory over Curry College on Saturday afternoon at Walter M. Katz Field.
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CCC: Excitement now and in the future
October 31, 2017The herd of unbeaten Commonwealth Coast teams has been pared down, and this coming week will pit the two remaining ones against each other. Western New England and Curry have a playoff bid on the line.
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Western New England Defeats Salve Regina, 35-26, in CCC Football Showdown
October 28, 2017SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 28, 2017) – In a showdown between two of the three remaining teams with undefeated records in Commonwealth Coast Football (CCC Football) play, Western New England University came away with a 35-26 victory over Salve Regina University on Saturday afternoon at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Western New England Rolls to 45-0 Shutout Victory at Becker
October 21, 2017LEICESTER, Mass. (October 21, 2017) – Senior quarterback Anthony Service (Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) became Western New England University’s all-time passing touchdown leader in the Golden Bears’ 45-0 victory at Becker College on Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Football (CCC Football) action at Alumni Field.
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Western New England Records Five Takeaways in 41-14 Victory Over Endicott
October 14, 2017SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 14, 2017) – The Western New England University football team recorded five takeaways, and sophomore Peter Hoff (Shelton, Conn.) ran for a career-high 115 yards and two touchdowns as the Golden Bears opened Commonwealth Coast Football (CCC Football) play with a 41-14 victory over Endicott College on Saturday afternoon.
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Western New England Overcomes Late Deficit Again as Golden Bears Rally to Edge St. Lawrence in Overtime Thriller, 27-24
September 30, 2017SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 30, 2017) – The Western New England University football team overcame a late two-touchdown deficit for the second consecutive week, this time rallying to defeat St. Lawrence University 27-24 in an overtime thriller on Saturday afternoon in non-conference action at Golden Bear Stadium.
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Defense Sparks Comeback as Golden Bears Rally to Defeat Husson on Homecoming Weekend, 21-14
September 23, 2017SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 23, 2017) – A momentum-swinging takeaway late in the third quarter sparked the Western New England University football team to a 21-14, comeback victory over Husson University on Saturday afternoon in non-conference action at Golden Bear Stadium.
