https://www.wsulancers.com en-us https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/CSC_Academic_All-District Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey team had four selected to the 2024 Academic All-District At-Large Team. Seniors Grace Adams (Leominster, MA) and Zoe Athansopoulos (Hopedale, MA), junior Madison Avilla (Westport, MA) and sophomore Allison Keenan (Marlborough, MA) were selected to the team by the College Sports Communicators. Tue, 25 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/CSC_Academic_All-District https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2023-24/releases/MASCAC_Fall-Winter_All-Academic Westfield, MA — A total of 1,390 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Fall/Winter 2023 All-Academic team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2023-24/releases/MASCAC_Fall-Winter_All-Academic https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2023-24/releases/MASCAC_Sportsmanship_Team WESTFIELD, Mass. – 58 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2023 Fall Sportsmanship Team. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2023-24/releases/MASCAC_Sportsmanship_Team https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_NFHCA_All-Region GENEVA, N.Y. — This year over 190 Division III student-athletes have been named to NFHCA Division III All-Region teams sponsored by The LineUp. Division III teams are separated into six regions: Region I, Region II, Region III, Region IV, Region V, and Region VI. Each of these regions recognizes up to 16 student-athletes on both the first team and the second team. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_NFHCA_All-Region https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/MASCAC_All-Conference Worcester, MA- Senior Grace Adams (Leominster, MA) leads the MASCAC in their inaugural end of season awards as Adams was named the 2023 MASCAC Offensive Player of the Year as voted on by the conference coaches at the end of the season. Five Lancers were named to the MASCAC First and Second Teams in their first year as a conference. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/MASCAC_All-Conference https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231108xpsyv9 Worcester, MA. - - The Worcester State Field Hockey travelled to Williamstown, MA this evening to take on the host Williams College in the opening round of the NCAA tournament. After toppling Framingham State on Sunday afternoon 2-0, the Lancers were looking towards their first NCAA trip since 2019. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231108xpsyv9 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Parker_and_Morin_MASCAC_POW Worcester, MA- In the inaugural MASCAC Field Hockey Championship, the Worcester State Lancers claimed a 2-0 victory over Framingham State. Named the Championship MVP was first year Maddie Parker (Leominster, MA) after an incredible defensive save would keep the score at 0-0 in the third quarter. Parker, in recognition of her defensive prowess was named this week’s MASCAC Defensive and Rookie of the week alongside junior Natalya Morin (Barre, MA) who knocked in both game winning goals in the Lancers two post season competitions. Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Parker_and_Morin_MASCAC_POW https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231105mimw5t Worcester, MA- The #1 Worcester State Lancers faced off against the #3 Framingham State Rams in the inaugural MASCAC field hockey championship on John F. Coughlin Memorial Field. Worcester State claimed the season advantage on the Rams with two wins against them in the regular season. Sun, 05 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231105mimw5t https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231103u99554 Worcester, MA- The #1 Seed Lancers Field Hockey and #4 Seed Vikings looked to continue their history-making seasons on Friday night on John F. Coughlin Field. Worcester State has claimed the previous two meetings between the teams this season, the first a 3-2 overtime victory in Salem, and the most recent, this past Monday, saw them claim the 3-0 victory on Coughlin. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231103u99554 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_and_Gastonguay_Receive_MASCAC_Weekly_Honors_2x Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey Team had two named to this weeks MASCAC Weekly honors as seniors Grace Adams (Leominster, MA) and Sam Gastonguay (Ashburnham, MA) picked up offensive and defensive honors. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_and_Gastonguay_Receive_MASCAC_Weekly_Honors_2x https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231030w10zdq The Worcester State Lancers (10-6, 8-1 MASCAC) faced off against the Salem State Vikings (6-9, 4-5 MASCAC) in a crucial conference matchup with the Lancers playing to secure the one seed in the playoffs. Tonight’s game is senior night where a pre-game ceremony was held in honor of Zoe Athanasopoulos (Hopedale, Mass.), Grace Adams (Leominster, Mass.), Emma Thomson (Agawam, Mass.), and Sam Gastonguay (Ashburnham, Mass.). FINAL: Lancers 3 Salem St. 0 Mon, 30 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231030w10zdq https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231025w0auyf Worcester, MA - The Worcester State Lancers traveled to Framingham to play the Rams in a rematch battle against another top 4 team in the MASCAC. This game is crucial for overall seeding and if the Lancers win the evenings match they would claim a piece of the regular season championship and a possible number one seed heading into the postseason. The penultimate game before homecoming looked to be a captivating match with high stakes for the Lancers.  Wed, 25 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231025w0auyf https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231021lkz9hf Worcester, MA- After 7 days off from their last game and conference win, the Worcester State field hockey team traveled to Fitchburg State for a rematch with their conference rival on the Falcons senior day. Worcester State won the previous matchup, 5-1, in a game that honored senior Sam Gastonguay’s (Ashburnham, MA) legacy in both communities.  Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231021lkz9hf https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231014qlh0ob Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers looked to rebound from their first conference loss in a rematch with Bridgewater State at the John F. Coughlin Field on the Worcester State University campus. The last time these two teams faced Lancers sneaking in a 2-0 victory over the Bears.  Sat, 14 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231014qlh0ob https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_Synapse Worcester, MA- Worcester State Field Hockey’s Grace Adams has been named this week’s Synapse Sports DIII Offensive Player of the Week. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_Synapse https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231011vfyau4 Worcester, MA - The Worcester State Lancers traveled to play in a rematch battle against the Westfield State Owls in Westfield Wednesday night. The last two games for the field hockey team have seen overtime period action and both have had a scoreline that reads 3-2 in favor of  Worcester State. Today's game had a scheduled 7 pm start time to see if Worcester could grab two wins in the regular season over the Owls.  Wed, 11 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231011vfyau4 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231011vfypqw Worcester, MA - The Worcester State Lancers traveled to play in a rematch battle against the Westfield State Owls in Westfield Wednesday night. The last two games for the field hockey team have seen overtime period action and both have had a scoreline that reads 3-2 in favor of  Worcester State. Today's game had a scheduled 7 pm start time to see if Worcester could grab two wins in the regular season over the Owls.  Wed, 11 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231011vfypqw https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_and_Gastonguay_Receive_MASCAC_Weekly_Honors Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey team had two named to this weeks MASCAC weekly honors after going 2-0 in two overtime victories on the week. Seniors Grace Adams (Leominster, MA) and Sam Gastonguay (Ashburnham, MA) were tabbed this week as the offensive and defensive players of the week. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_and_Gastonguay_Receive_MASCAC_Weekly_Honors https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231007k9qojl Worcester, MA- Coming off a thrilling overtime win 3 days ago, the Worcester State Lancers traveled to Salem State on Saturday morning for a conference matchup and a chance to keep their unbeaten MASCAC streak alive.  Sat, 07 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231007k9qojl https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Behind_the_Shield-_Kaelin Hello and welcome to BEHIND THE SHIELD, an article series where I, your host, Denzel Valera, will be sitting down with some of your favorite Worcester State Athletes to get to know a bit more about what is inside the mind of these athletes and what inspires and motivates them everyday. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Behind_the_Shield-_Kaelin https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231004vp9tao Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (5-5, 4-0) faceoff against the Southern Maine Huskies (7-5, 1-0) in their “Pink Out” game which supports the Rosen Cancer Awareness Fund.  Wed, 04 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20231004vp9tao https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_Offensive_Player_of_the_Week Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Field Hockey team’s senior Grace Adams (Leominster, MA) received this week’s conference offensive player of the week. The Lancers completed a 2-1 week that saw them remain undefeated in MASCAC play. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Adams_Offensive_Player_of_the_Week https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230930pz8o3u Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (4-5, 3-0) faced off against the Framingham State Rams (4-4, 2-1) in a massive MASCAC matchup on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 30 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230930pz8o3u https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230928vc9ei0 The Worcester State Lancers (4-4) (3-0) travel down Park Ave. to square off against the WPI Goats (2-5) (2-0). FINAL: LANCERS 0, WPI 3 Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230928vc9ei0 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230926uy3vjs Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (3-4) (2-0) faced off against the Fitchburg State Falcons (1-5) (0-2) for their third conference game of the year. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230926uy3vjs https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230923mq85qp Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (2-4)(1-0) took a trip to face off against the Bridgewater State Bears (2-3-1)(0-1) for an early fall Saturday morning conference matchup.  Sat, 23 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230923mq85qp https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230921v2v5rh Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey team looked to extend their winning streak to 3, and reach .500 on the season  as they travel to battle the Gulls from Endicott College for a non-conference affair. The Lancers are coming off a home victory Tuesday night as they beat Wheaton 2-1 at home under the Coughlin Lights.  Thu, 21 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230921v2v5rh https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230919ve1q22 Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey team was back in action after a historic win last Friday, looking to claim win number two on the season. The Lancers met up with the Wheaton Lyons on John F. Coughlin field in a non-conference  Tuesday night battle. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230919ve1q22 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Ferrara_Defensive_Player_of_the_Week Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey team has one named to the MASCAC weekly honors, as junior Madison Ferrara (Somerset, MA) was named the MASCAC Defensive Player of the Week. Ferrara held down the cage in the Lancers 4-0 victory over Westfield State on September 15th. The game also served to kick off the inaugural season of the MASCAC Field Hockey conference. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/Ferrara_Defensive_Player_of_the_Week https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230915vpgq4x Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Field Hockey team returned to a windy John F. Coughlin Field of the Worcester State University campus tonight to kick off the first ever MASCAC Field Hockey game. Both Westfield and Worcester State were previously members of the Little East Conference, with this season being the inaugural season of the MASCAC sponsoring field hockey. Both teams were coming off of recent losses and were hoping to add a win to the column.  Fri, 15 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/fh/2023-24/releases/20230915vpgq4x