Tayjaun McKenzie

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Tayjaun McKenzie
14 Tayjaun McKenzie
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Lynn, Mass.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Fr
  • High School:
    Winthrop
  • Major:
    Business Management
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    7.2
  • fg %
    37.9
  • 3pt %
    33.7
  • ft %
    71.4
  • reb/g
    2.6
  • a/g
    0.3
Bio

High School: 2018 graduate of Winthrop High School. Member of the basketball team. member of the All-Conference and All-Star teams, while also a 1,000 point scorer. Earned team MVP honors during senior season.

Personal: Born May 22, 1999 in Lynn, Mass. Son of Subrena Service. Majoring in Business Management at the University.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 27 12
Games started 3 -
Minutes 452 209
Minutes per game 16.7 17.4
FG 66-174 33-81
FG Pct 37.9 40.7
3PT 32-95 18-49
3PT Pct 33.7 36.7
FT 30-42 16-19
FT Pct 71.4 84.2
Off rebounds 29 13
Def rebounds 40 21
Total rebounds 69 34
Rebounds per game 2.6 2.8
Personal fouls 27 12
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 8 4
Turnovers 33 15
Assist to turnover ratio 0.2 0.3
Steals 6 2
Blocks 3 2
Points 194 100
Points per game 7.2 8.3
Points per 40 min 17.2 19.1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 6 MCLA W, 94-73
Feb 9 at Worcester St. W, 80-76
Feb 13 Westfield St. L, 82-77
Feb 16 at Bridgewater St. W, 80-68
Feb 19 Worcester St. W, 67-55
Feb 21 at Westfield St. L, 78-72
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Rhode Island Col. L, 87-64 - 11 1-8 12.5 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 3
Nov 10 Lasell W, 85-74 - 7 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 13 Nichols L, 84-75 - 19 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 6
Nov 16 at U. of New England L, 117-102 - 21 5-10 50.0 0-2 0.0 2-3 66.7 12
Nov 17 vs. Husson L, 99-84 - 21 2-7 28.6 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 7
Nov 27 Elms W, 82-70 - 26 7-12 58.3 5-9 55.6 2-3 66.7 21
Nov 29 Williams L, 109-41 - 21 1-7 14.3 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 1 WPI L, 63-56 1 21 3-10 30.0 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Dec 4 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 88-72 1 15 3-5 60.0 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 8 at MIT L, 89-55 1 11 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 11 Castleton W, 73-65 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Jan 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 90-82 - 13 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 7
Jan 5 at Framingham St. L, 73-71 - 12 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 6
Jan 9 Salem St. W, 102-96 - 26 6-15 40.0 3-9 33.3 4-5 80.0 19
Jan 16 at MCLA W, 98-79 - 19 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 5-6 83.3 10
Jan 19 Worcester St. W, 78-74 - 14 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 5
Jan 22 at Westfield St. W, 79-77 - 8 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 24 Bridgewater St. L, 95-90 - 14 2-6 33.3 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 26 Framingham St. L, 68-67 - 21 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Jan 30 at Salem St. L, 81-71 - 25 4-11 36.4 1-6 16.7 2-2 100.0 11
Feb 2 Pine Manor W, 82-69 - 21 2-6 33.3 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Feb 6 MCLA W, 94-73 - 24 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 9
Feb 9 at Worcester St. W, 80-76 - 18 4-5 80.0 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 12
Feb 13 Westfield St. L, 82-77 - 15 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 16 at Bridgewater St. W, 80-68 - 13 3-8 37.5 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 19 Worcester St. W, 67-55 - 19 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 21 at Westfield St. L, 78-72 - 11 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 6
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Rhode Island Col. L, 87-64 - 11 2 1 3 0 2 0 0
Nov 10 Lasell W, 85-74 - 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 13 Nichols L, 84-75 - 19 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Nov 16 at U. of New England L, 117-102 - 21 3 2 5 1 2 1 0
Nov 17 vs. Husson L, 99-84 - 21 2 3 5 2 2 0 0
Nov 27 Elms W, 82-70 - 26 2 4 6 0 3 0 1
Nov 29 Williams L, 109-41 - 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 1 WPI L, 63-56 1 21 1 3 4 0 0 0 0
Dec 4 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 88-72 1 15 1 1 2 0 2 1 0
Dec 8 at MIT L, 89-55 1 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Dec 11 Castleton W, 73-65 - 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Jan 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 90-82 - 13 3 1 4 0 3 0 0
Jan 5 at Framingham St. L, 73-71 - 12 1 0 1 1 2 0 0
Jan 9 Salem St. W, 102-96 - 26 5 5 10 0 0 0 1
Jan 16 at MCLA W, 98-79 - 19 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Jan 19 Worcester St. W, 78-74 - 14 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Jan 22 at Westfield St. W, 79-77 - 8 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Jan 24 Bridgewater St. L, 95-90 - 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jan 26 Framingham St. L, 68-67 - 21 2 4 6 0 1 0 1
Jan 30 at Salem St. L, 81-71 - 25 0 3 3 0 2 1 0
Feb 2 Pine Manor W, 82-69 - 21 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
Feb 6 MCLA W, 94-73 - 24 1 3 4 1 2 0 0
Feb 9 at Worcester St. W, 80-76 - 18 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 13 Westfield St. L, 82-77 - 15 1 2 3 0 1 1 0
Feb 16 at Bridgewater St. W, 80-68 - 13 2 0 2 1 0 0 0
Feb 19 Worcester St. W, 67-55 - 19 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 21 at Westfield St. L, 78-72 - 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Rhode Island Col. L, 87-64 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 10 Lasell W, 85-74 - 3 - -
Nov 13 Nichols L, 84-75 - 1 - 1.0
Nov 16 at U. of New England L, 117-102 - 4 - 0.5
Nov 17 vs. Husson L, 99-84 - 0 - 1.0
Nov 27 Elms W, 82-70 - 0 - 0.0
Nov 29 Williams L, 109-41 - 1 - -
Dec 1 WPI L, 63-56 1 1 - -
Dec 4 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 88-72 1 0 - 0.0
Dec 8 at MIT L, 89-55 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 11 Castleton W, 73-65 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 2 at Regis (Mass.) W, 90-82 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 5 at Framingham St. L, 73-71 - 1 - 0.5
Jan 9 Salem St. W, 102-96 - 0 - -
Jan 16 at MCLA W, 98-79 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 19 Worcester St. W, 78-74 - 0 - 0.0
Jan 22 at Westfield St. W, 79-77 - 0 - 1.0
Jan 24 Bridgewater St. L, 95-90 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 26 Framingham St. L, 68-67 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 30 at Salem St. L, 81-71 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 2 Pine Manor W, 82-69 - 0 - 0.0
Feb 6 MCLA W, 94-73 - 2 - 0.5
Feb 9 at Worcester St. W, 80-76 - 0 - -
Feb 13 Westfield St. L, 82-77 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 16 at Bridgewater St. W, 80-68 - 2 0 -
Feb 19 Worcester St. W, 67-55 - 0 - -
Feb 21 at Westfield St. L, 78-72 - 2 - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2018-19 27 16.7 2.4-6.4 1.2-3.5 1.1-1.6 7.2
2019-20 23 14.6 1.7-5.6 0.6-2.7 1.0-1.3 4.9
Total 50 15.8 2.1-6.1 0.9-3.1 1.0-1.4 6.1
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 27 3 452 66-174 37.9 32-95 33.7 30-42 71.4 194
2019-20 23 9 336 38-129 29.5 14-62 22.6 22-29 75.9 112
Total 50 12 788 104-303 34.3 46-157 29.3 52-71 73.2 306
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2018-19 27 452 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 23 336 14.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 50 788 15.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2018-19 27 1.1 1.5 2.6 0.3 1.2 0.2 0.1
2019-20 23 0.8 1.7 2.5 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.0
Total 50 0.9 1.6 2.5 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2018-19 27 3 29 40 69 8 33 6 3
2019-20 23 9 18 39 57 8 18 8 1
Total 50 12 47 79 126 16 51 14 4
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 50 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 27 16.7 2.4-6.4 1.2-3.5 1.1-1.6 7.2
Conference 12 17.4 2.8-6.8 1.5-4.1 1.3-1.6 8.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 18.1 2.5-6.7 1.1-3.9 1.1-1.4 7.2
Away 12 14.8 2.4-6.1 1.2-3.0 1.2-1.7 7.2
Neutral 1 21.0 2.0-7.0 2.0-4.0 1.0-2.0 7.0
Result
Wins 13 16.5 2.6-6.3 1.4-3.8 1.6-2.0 8.2
Losses 14 17.0 2.3-6.6 1.0-3.3 0.6-1.1 6.2
Month
November 7 18.0 2.7-7.7 1.3-4.3 0.9-1.6 7.6
December 4 13.3 1.5-5.0 0.8-2.5 0.8-1.0 4.5
January 9 16.9 2.4-6.7 1.2-3.8 1.9-2.3 8.0
February 7 17.3 2.7-5.7 1.3-3.0 0.6-0.9 7.3
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 27 3 452 66-174 37.9 32-95 33.7 30-42 71.4 194
Conference 12 - 209 33-81 40.7 18-49 36.7 16-19 84.2 100
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 1 254 35-94 37.2 16-55 29.1 15-20 75.0 101
Away 12 2 177 29-73 39.7 14-36 38.9 14-20 70.0 86
Neutral 1 - 21 2-7 28.6 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 7
Result
Wins 13 - 214 34-82 41.5 18-49 36.7 21-26 80.8 107
Losses 14 3 238 32-92 34.8 14-46 30.4 9-16 56.3 87
Month
November 7 - 126 19-54 35.2 9-30 30.0 6-11 54.5 53
December 4 3 53 6-20 30.0 3-10 30.0 3-4 75.0 18
January 9 - 152 22-60 36.7 11-34 32.4 17-21 81.0 72
February 7 - 121 19-40 47.5 9-21 42.9 4-6 66.7 51
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 27 452 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 12 209 17.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 254 18.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 12 177 14.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 21 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 13 214 16.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 14 238 17.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 126 18.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 53 13.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 9 152 16.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 121 17.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 27 1.1 1.5 2.6 0.3 1.2 0.2 0.1
Conference 12 1.1 1.8 2.8 0.3 1.3 0.2 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 1.0 1.8 2.8 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.2
Away 12 1.1 1.0 2.1 0.3 1.4 0.3 0.0
Neutral 1 2.0 3.0 5.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 13 1.2 1.5 2.8 0.2 1.2 0.1 0.2
Losses 14 0.9 1.4 2.4 0.4 1.2 0.4 0.1
Month
November 7 1.3 1.6 2.9 0.6 1.4 0.1 0.1
December 4 0.8 1.0 1.8 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.0
January 9 1.2 1.9 3.1 0.2 1.7 0.1 0.2
February 7 0.9 1.1 2.0 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 27 3 29 40 69 8 33 6 3
Conference 12 - 13 21 34 4 15 2 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 1 14 25 39 2 14 2 3
Away 12 2 13 12 25 4 17 4 0
Neutral 1 - 2 3 5 2 2 0 0
Result
Wins 13 - 16 20 36 3 16 1 2
Losses 14 3 13 20 33 5 17 5 1
Month
November 7 - 9 11 20 4 10 1 1
December 4 3 3 4 7 0 4 2 0
January 9 - 11 17 28 2 15 1 2
February 7 - 6 8 14 2 4 2 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Falcons Soar Past Lancers in MASCAC Quarterfinal Action, 67-55
  • Article
  • February 19, 2019
Falcons Soar Past Lancers in MASCAC Quarterfinal Action, 67-55

Fitchburg, Mass. –  Senior Jonathan Perez (Lowell, Mass.) poured in a game-high 18 points to lead the Fitchburg State University men's basketball team past the Lancers of Worcester State, 67-55, in the quarterfinals of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) tournament on Tuesday night at Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • February 19, 2019
Falcons Downed by Owls on Senior Night, 82-77
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  • February 13, 2019
Falcons Downed by Owls on Senior Night, 82-77

Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team fell to the Owls of Westfield State 82-77 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Wednesday evening.

  • February 13, 2019
Falcons Withstand Lancers, 80-76
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  • February 09, 2019
Falcons Withstand Lancers, 80-76

Worcester, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team defeated the Lancers of Worcester State University, 80-76 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this afternoon at the John P. Brissette Court.

  • February 09, 2019
Falcons Fall to Vikings in MASCAC action 81-71
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  • January 30, 2019
Falcons Fall to Vikings in MASCAC action 81-71

Salem, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team fell to the Vikings of Salem State 81-71 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Wednesday evening.

  • January 30, 2019
Falcons Nipped By Bears, 95-90
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  • January 24, 2019
Falcons Nipped By Bears, 95-90

Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team fell 95-90 to the Bears of Bridgewater State in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action on Thursday night at Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • January 24, 2019
Falcons Edge Owls, 79-77
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  • January 22, 2019
Falcons Edge Owls, 79-77

Westfield, Mass. – Senior guard Jonathan Perez (Lowell, Mass.) sank two free throws with just 0.3 seconds left as the Fitchburg State University men's basketball team defeated the Owls of Westfield State University 79-77 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening from the Woodward Center.

  • January 22, 2019
Falcons Rally Past Lancers, 78-74
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  • January 19, 2019
Falcons Rally Past Lancers, 78-74

Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team defeated the Lancers of Worcester State University 78-74 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this afternoon from the Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • January 19, 2019
McKenzie Tabbed MASCAC Men’s Basketball Rookie Of The Week
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  • January 14, 2019
McKenzie Tabbed MASCAC Men’s Basketball Rookie Of The Week

FITCHBURG, Mass. – Freshman guard Tayjaun McKenzie, Lynn, Mass.) was recently selected Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.

  • January 14, 2019
Falcons Hold off Vikings for 1st MASCAC Win, 102-96
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  • January 09, 2019
Falcons Hold off Vikings for 1st MASCAC Win, 102-96

Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team downed the Vikings of Salem State University, 102-96 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening at Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • January 09, 2019
Falcons Clipped By Rams, 73-71
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  • January 05, 2019
Falcons Clipped By Rams, 73-71

Framingham, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team dropped a tough 73-71 decision to the Rams of Framingham State University in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this afternoon from the Athletic Center.

  • January 05, 2019
Falcons Rally Past Pride, 90-82
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  • January 02, 2019
Falcons Rally Past Pride, 90-82

Weston, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team defeated the Pride of Regis College, 90-82 this evening in non-conference action from the Higgins Court.

  • January 02, 2019
Falcons Defeated By Wildcats, 88-72
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  • December 04, 2018
Falcons Defeated By Wildcats, 88-72

Providence, R.I. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team dropped an 88-72 decision to the Wildcats of Johnson & Wales University this evening in non-conference action from the Wildcat Center

  • December 04, 2018
Falcons Clipped By Engineers, 63-56
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  • December 01, 2018
Falcons Clipped By Engineers, 63-56

Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team dropped a 63-56 decision to the Engineers of WPI in non-conference action this afternoon at the Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • December 01, 2018
Falcons Soar Past Blazers, 82-70
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  • November 27, 2018
Falcons Soar Past Blazers, 82-70

Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team posted an 82-70 victory over the Blazers of Elms College in non-conference action this evening at the Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • November 27, 2018
Falcons Defeated By Nor’easters, 117-102
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  • November 16, 2018
Falcons Defeated By Nor’easters, 117-102

Biddeford, Maine – The Fitchburg State University men’s basketball team dropped a 117-102 decision to the University of New England Nor’easters this evening in opening round action of the 2018 Hampton Inn Jim Beaudry Classic at the Alfond Forum.

  • November 16, 2018
Falcons Nipped by Nichols, 84-75
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  • November 13, 2018
Falcons Nipped by Nichols, 84-75

Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team dropped an 84-75 decision to the Bison of Nichols College in non-conference action this evening at the Parkinson Gymnasium.

  • November 13, 2018
Photos
Tayjaun McKenzie action photo 1
Tayjaun McKenzie action photo 2