Framingham, Mass. – Senior quarterback Adam Wojenski (Stratford, Conn.) has been named the Division II/III recipient of the New England Football Writers Association Gold Helmet Award presented by the Jack Grinold Eastern Massachusetts Chapter of the National Football Foundation for week five of the 2019 football season.

Wojenski threw for 422 yards and five touchdowns while amassing 475 yards of total offense as the Rams defeated previously unbeaten UMass Dartmouth 39-33 on Saturday.  Wojenski completed 14 of 25 passes without throwing a pick and threw touchdowns of 39, 69, 54, 26 and a school record 97 yards to senior Jacob Maher.  Wojenski also rushed for 53 yards on 11 carries.

New Hampshire freshman linebacker Oleh Manzyk was the FBS, FCS Gold Helmet winner for week. Wojenski is the second MASCAC student-athlete to receive the honor this season. UMass Dartmouth's Stephen Gacioch has earned it twice. 

For the fifth straight year, the Jack Grinold Eastern Massachusetts Chapter of the National Football Foundation is the presenting sponsor for both the weekly and end-of-year Gold Helmet Awards presented to student-athletes from FBS, FCS, Division II and Division III institutions throughout New England.

For more information on the Gold Helmet Awards and the New England Football Writers Association, please visit www.newenglandfootballwriters.com, which includes weekly preview information submitted from teams across all divisions.  For more information on the Grinold Chapter, please visit www.grinoldchapter.com.

Release courtesy of Framingham State Sports Information