Karalyn Jones
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- Height:
- 5-3
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- Hometown:
- Wilbraham, Mass.
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- Position:
- Forward
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Minnechaug Regional
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- Major:
- Public Health
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- g
- 10
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- a
- 12
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- p
- 32
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- sh %
- .159
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- gw
- 1
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- ds
- 0
Bio
As a Senior:
Appeared in 21 games with 21 starts...recorded 10 goals with 12 assists for 32 points and a game winner...named defensive player of the week 10/31...named to the LEC Second Team All-Conference...named to MASCAC All-Academic
As a Junior:
Appeared in 21 games with 21 starts... scored nine goals and five assists for 23 points on the season... recorded four game winning goals
As a Sophomore:
Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
As a Freshman:
Appeared in 10 games for the Lancers...recorded one assist on the season, coming in a win over Framingham State on October 12
Personal:
Karalyn was born in Springfield, Mass...is majoring in public health at Worcester State...the daughter of James and Lisa Jones...has an older sister, Ryan, and an older brother, Brett...favorite place on campus is Lake Ellie...chose Worcester State for the nursing program and because it felt like home when she first stepped on campus
Before Worcester State:
Karalyn is a 2019 graduate of Minnechaug Regional High School in Wilbraham, Mass...played four years of varsity ice hockey and lacrosse, and three years of varsity field hockey for the Falcons...scored game-winning goal against her school's rival, Longmeadow, in 2018...won Athlete of the Week for field hockey in 2018...named All-Western Mass for field hockey as a sophomore, junior, and senior...selected All-Western Mass for lacrosse and ice hockey as a senior
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 21 | 12 |
| Games started | 21 | 12 |
| Goals | 10 | 5 |
| Assists | 12 | 8 |
| Points | 32 | 18 |
| Shots | 63 | 37 |
| Shot Pct | .159 | .135 |
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive saves | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty strokes | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | gw | ds | ps-att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | Ulster Field Hockey Club | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 1 | Anna Maria | W, 5-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .600 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 3 | Clark University | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 8 | at Springfield | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 10 | at Salem St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 13 | Wellesley | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 20 | at Wheaton (Mass.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 22 | WPI | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 24 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sep 27 | Westfield St. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 1 | Framingham St. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 5 | at Southern Me. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 8 | WestConn | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 11 | at Castleton | W, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 13 | Endicott | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 15 | Plymouth St. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 19 | Keene St. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 22 | at Eastern Conn. St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 |
| Oct 25 | Bridgewater St. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Oct 28 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | W, 6-1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 1 | Westfield St. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 3 | Castleton | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 21 | 21 | .48 | .57 | 1.52 | 3.00 | .159 | 2.29 | .762 |
| Conference | 12 | 12 | .42 | .67 | 1.50 | 3.08 | .135 | 2.00 | .649 |
| Exhibition | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 13 | 13 | .46 | .62 | 1.54 | 3.23 | .143 | 2.46 | .762 |
| Away | 8 | 8 | .50 | .50 | 1.50 | 2.63 | .190 | 2.00 | .762 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 14 | .64 | .71 | 2.00 | 3.57 | .180 | 2.57 | .720 |
| Losses | 7 | 7 | .14 | .29 | .57 | 1.86 | .077 | 1.71 | .923 |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 9 | 9 | .56 | .33 | 1.44 | 3.22 | .172 | 2.44 | .759 |
| October | 10 | 10 | .40 | .80 | 1.60 | 2.80 | .143 | 2.00 | .714 |
| November | 2 | 2 | .50 | .50 | 1.50 | 3.00 | .167 | 3.00 | 1.000 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | gw | ds | ps-att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 21 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 63 | .159 | 48 | .762 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 |
| Conference | 12 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 37 | .135 | 24 | .649 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 |
| Exhibition | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 13 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 42 | .143 | 32 | .762 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Away | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | .190 | 16 | .762 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 50 | .180 | 36 | .720 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 |
| Losses | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .077 | 12 | .923 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 29 | .172 | 22 | .759 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| October | 10 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | .143 | 20 | .714 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 |
| November | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .167 | 6 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
News mentions
Worcester, MA – The Little East Conference (LEC) announced a total of 2,028 student-athletes competing in the conference’s 21 championship sports were named to the LEC Academic Honor Roll in recognition of their academic performance in the Fall 2022 semester. To be named the LEC Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a semester GPA of 3.00 or better and have been an active member of the team at the conclusion of the season.
Worcester, MA- For the second time in three nights, John F. Coughlin Memorial Field at Worcester State University was the setting for an early-evening playoff contest, as the second-seeded Lancers played host to the third-seeded Spartans of Castleton University in the second-round of the Little East Conference Tournament. Worcester State was able to come away with the road win during the regular-season matchup between the Spartans and Lancers back on Oct.11. History did not repeat itself as the Spartans were able to get revenge on their regular season loss by demonstrating incredible focus in their 3-0 victory.
Worcester, MA- John F. Coughlin Memorial Field at Worcester State University was the setting for an early-evening playoff contest, as the second-seeded Lancers played host to the seventh-seeded Owls of Westfield State University in the opening-round of Little East Conference Tournament. Worcester State was able to come away with the win during the regular-season matchup between the Owls and Lancers back on Sept. 27, who would once again come out on top in a real nail biter of a game, defeating Westfield State in comeback fashion by a score of 3-2.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers squared off in their final regular season game this evening when they faced off against UMass-Dartmouth in their last regular season LEC match. The Lancers headed into the game having already secured their berth into their final post season with the conference and vying to secure the second seed with a victory.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers returned home on Tuesday for Senior Night to take on the Bridgewater State Bears in an LEC showdown at Coughlin Field. Prior to pass back, Worcester State’s seniors were honored as they were greeted on the field one-by-one with their families:
The Lancer field hockey squad made the trip down to Eastern Connecticut State University early this afternoon for a late season conference match up with the Warriors. In a tough defensive battle, Worcester State was able to come away with a 2-1 victory that gave them their eighth Little East Conference win of the season.
Worcester, MA - The Blue & Gold hosted the Endicott Gulls on a rainy non-conference matchup at Coughlin Field Wednesday night. Despite a late shot in the net by Senior midfielder Molly Cutting (Auburn, MA), assisted by Senior forward Karalyn Jones (Wilbraham, MA), Worcester State was unable to make the comeback and fell 4-1.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey team made journeyed up to Castleton State in Vermont this evening, attempting to come back with a big conference win. They were successful in their quest as they took down the Spartans by a score of 4-2.
Worcester, MA- Worcester State hosted the Western Connecticut Wolves on Coughlin Field on brisk Saturday afternoon on Coughlin Field. Worcester State was looking to comeback from a heart-breaking loss on Wednesday that saw the Lancers suffer their first conference loss of the season.
Worcester, MA- A drizzly Saturday matchup between Worcester State and Framingham had the Lancers vying to remain undefeated in the Little East Conference. Last year saw the Lancers fall to Framingham in a 4-3 heartbreaker and Worcester was determined to not have a repeat performance on Saturday
Worcester, Mass. – The Worcester State University Field Hockey team turned in a dominating 4-1 victory at Fitchburg State University on Saturday afternoon in Little East Conference (LEC) action from Elliot Field.
Worcester, MA- The Lancer’s Field Hockey squad travelled out to Norton, MA Tuesday night to take on Wheaton College. Having just come off a close loss to Wellesley last week, Worcester State was looking to come out fast on Wheaton and claim a clear lead. Last season saw the Lancers squeeze past Wheaton in a 2-1 overtime battle with a quick goal by Karalyn Jones.
Worcester, MA- The Lancer’s Field Hockey squad travelled out to Norton, MA Tuesday night to take on Wheaton College. Having just come off a close loss to Wellesley last week, Worcester State was looking to come out fast on Wheaton and claim a clear lead. Last season saw the Lancers squeeze past Wheaton in a 2-1 overtime battle with a quick goal by Karalyn Jones.
Worcester, MA- With the storm moving in quickly the Worcester State Field Hockey team moved up their game time versus Wellesley College to ensure four quarters of play could commence on Tuesday Night. The Lancers came out ready to wrap this game up with a quick start to the game as the team opted to forgo the traditional pregame routines to squeeze the game in.
Worcester, MA- Worcester hit the road for the first time this season, squaring off against Springfield College. The Lancers looked to keep their winning alive on the road tonight and bring home another “W” on the season. Last season's match up with Springfield was a one goal game, with Worcester State edging it out at home with a game winner from Emily Floury. This year, Springfield managed to take home the one goal advantage for the win in a thrilling overtime matchup between the two teams.
Worcester, MA- Worcester State Field Hockey played their second home game of the season Saturday afternoon in an inner-city battle with Clark University. Defense was the name of the game today as each team worked to find the back of the net at Coughlin Field.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey Team started their 2022 season Thursday night at John F. Coughlin Field versus Anna Maria College with a decisive 5-0 win.
