Worcester State Baseball Headlines

Five Named to MASCAC Spring Sportsmanship Team
Five Named to MASCAC Spring Sportsmanship Team

WESTFIELD, Mass. – 37 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been honored for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2026 Spring Sportsmanship Teams.

Lancers Finish as Finalist in MASCAC Championship Battle
Lancers Finish as Finalist in MASCAC Championship Battle

Worcester, MA- With a win yesterday over the Westfield State Owls to sweep the season, the Lancers Baseball team (20-19,16-8) faced a rematch on the road to the championship game in a meeting with the Salem State Vikings. The Vikings claimed the win over Worcester in the Quarterfinals 20-10 to hand Worcester their first loss in post season play. The Lancers returned the favor with a decisive final to advance to the MASCAC Championship versus Bridgewater State, who were yet to have a loss in the tournament.

Lancers Advance to MASCAC Semifinal Action Day Two, Defeating Owls in Season Sweep
Lancers Advance to MASCAC Semifinal Action Day Two, Defeating Owls in Season Sweep

Worcester, MA- After advancing through the opening round over Mass. Maritime and falling in a slugfest versus Salem State in game two of the day, the Lancers baseball team (19-19, 16-8) headed to Bridgewater State to take on the Westfield Owls in a winner advance game.

Lancers Advance to Double Elimination, Sinking Buccaneers
Lancers Advance to Double Elimination, Sinking Buccaneers

Worcester, MA- After sealing the third seed this past weekend, the Worcester State Baseball team (18-18, 16-8) travelled to second seeded Salem State for the opening day of the MASCAC tournament. The Lancers opened up the tournament versus #6 seeded Mass. Maritime in a winner advance game and closed out the day advancing to the double elimination round and a game against the second seeded Salem State, who ended the Lancers season last year in the play-in round.

Three Named to Baseball MASCAC All Conference Team
Three Named to Baseball MASCAC All Conference Team

Westfield, Mass. — Nate Kaczynski of Mass. Maritime and Nolan Currier of Salem State have been named the 2026 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Player and Pitcher of the Year and headline the 2026 MASCAC All Conference team as voted by the coaches from around the league.

Photo Courtesy of Ryan West
Lancers Clinch 3rd Seed in MASCAC Playoffs with Sweep of MCLA

Worcester, MA- with the final two conference games docked for the day, the Worcester State Baseball team (16-18, 14-8) entered the game knowing what was needed for their fate, sweep and enter the postseason as the three seed.

Lancers Claim Senior Day Win over Trailblazers
Lancers Claim Senior Day Win over Trailblazers

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Baseball (15-18, 13-8) wrapped up their home regular season schedule this afternoon as they hosted MCLA in a nine-inning battle with post season seeding potentially on the line. Today’s game was also played in honor of the 2026 senior class of Zach Scotti (Warwick, RI), Nolan Turner (Barnstable, MA), Mason Bates (Shrewsbury, MA), Steven Thomas (Worcester, MA), Nathan Thurber (Framingham, MA), Joe Auger (Lowell, MA) and Jack Pawlich (Rocky Hill, CT). 

Photo Credit: Denzel Valera
Lancers Faceoff With Keene in Non-Conference Battle

Worcester, MA- The Lancers Baseball team (15-17, 13-8) hit the road for their second to last non conference road trip of the regular season as they journeyed to Keene State to face the Owls this afternoon in a nine-inning battle. As the season comes to a close two Lancers are actively on their hunt for their 100th career hits as senior Nathan Thurber (Framingham, MA) and junior Ryan Jewett (Natick, MA) looked for some added fuel to close out the season.

Lancers Take Split with Bears in Final Week of Action
Lancers Take Split with Bears in Final Week of Action

Worcester, MA- Coming off a battle this past weekend with Anna Maria, the Worcester State Baseball team (14-16, 12-7) returned to Kevin D. Lyons Diamond to close out the series with the Bridgewater State Bears. The Bears took the single game back on April 20th as the Lancers looked to claim the series this afternoon.

Lancers Split Saturday Classic with AMCATs
Lancers Split Saturday Classic with AMCATs

Worcester, MA- After a late surge fell short yesterday versus the AMCATs, the Lancers Baseball team (13-15, 11-6) was back in action on Saturday as they looked to come away claiming the series.

Lancers Comeback Bid Fails in Meeting at AMCATs
Lancers Comeback Bid Fails in Meeting at AMCATs

Worcester, MA- After a few days away from the diamond game action the Worcester State Baseball team (13-14, 11-5) jumped back into conference action this afternoon as they faced off against the Anna Maria AMCATs in their single game set of the series at Marlborough High School.

Lancers Unable to Topple Bears in Road Meeting
Lancers Unable to Topple Bears in Road Meeting

Worcester, MA- In a slightly pushed back start in a Patriots game day showdown, the Worcester State Baseball team (13-12, 7-3) journeyed to Bridgewater for a single game conference meeting in a pivotal start to a post season determining conference series.

Lancer Light Up Falcons for Series Sweep
Lancer Light Up Falcons for Series Sweep

Worcester, MA- After a back and forth slug fest yesterday versus the Nichols College Bison, the Worcester State Baseball team (12-13, 10-4) returned to conference action as they closed out their series with Fitchburg State. Worcester won the previous two meetings versus the Falcons with 11-5 and 2-1 victories. 

Lancers Fall in Slug Off to Bison
Lancers Fall in Slug Off to Bison

Worcester, MA- After splitting the day Saturday with Mass. Maritime, the Worcester State Baseball team (12-12, 10-4) stepped out of conference for game action today as they faced off against the Nichols College Bison in a single game meeting.