https://www.wsulancers.com en-us https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/MASCACW1718AA WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University Athletic Department has placed 84 student-athletes on the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) winter 2018 All-Academic team, as announced by the league Wednesday (Mar. 28) afternoon. Wed, 28 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/MASCACW1718AA https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/SPMSWINTER1718 WESTFIELD, Mass. – 29 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2018 Winter Sportsmanship Team. Thu, 15 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/SPMSWINTER1718 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF031218 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s junior Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Field Athlete of the Week for earning his first-ever All-American status on Friday (Mar. 9) in the weight throw. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF031218 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180310ufjfux BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Worcester State University’s sophomore Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) earned All-American honors in the high jump as he finished 5th with a height of 2.06m (6’ 9”) Saturday afternoon at the NCAA Division III National Championship. Sat, 10 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180310ufjfux https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/TFALLNE WORCESTER, Mass. – Four Worcester State University student-athletes have earned NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field All-Region Honors as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) this week. Fri, 09 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/TFALLNE https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180309o9eb5t BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Worcester State University’s junior thrower Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) has earned All-American honors as he finished seventh place in the weight throw at the NCAA Division III Championships Friday afternoon. Fri, 09 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180309o9eb5t https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/D3TF WORCESTER, Mass. – Three Worcester State student-athletes have finished in the top-17 (top-15 for heptathlon) of their respective events to qualify for the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships, to be hosted in Birmingham, Alabama this week (Mar. 9-10). Wed, 07 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/general/2017-18/releases/D3TF https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180304cxibyz MEDFORD, Mass. – Five participants of Worcester State University’s men’s track & field team attended the Tufts National Qualifying Meet on Saturday (Mar. 3) for a chance to up their current rankings, and register personal records. Sun, 04 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180304cxibyz https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF022618 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s junior thrower, Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor field athlete of the week, following a record-breaking performance in the weight throw at Boston University this past weekend. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF022618 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180225wmo1cv BOSTON, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s indoor track & field team saw school records from Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) and Marques Johnson (West Hartford, Conn.) in the weight throw and 1,000 meters, respectively, at the Boston University Last Chance meet on Sunday. Sun, 25 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180225wmo1cv https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF021918 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University sophomore Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor field athlete of the week after earning the top spot in the high jump at the Division III New England Championships this past weekend. Mon, 19 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF021918 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF021918B WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State’s freshman John Ojukwu (Stow, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor track & field rookie of the week, as announced by the league Monday (Feb. 19) afternoon. Mon, 19 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF021918B https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180217sunxbz MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Worcester State University’s sophomore Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) was named the Division III New England high jump champion on Saturday as he earned the top spot with a height of 2.07m/6-09.50, leading the team to an 11th place finish of 28+ schools in attendance at the Division III New England Championship. Both Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) and John Ojukwu (Stow, Mass.) also earned All-New England honors. Sat, 17 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180217sunxbz https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180214hq06da WORCESTER — The Peabody High track and field program has plenty to be proud of in Tanners alum Marcus Vieira. Wed, 14 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180214hq06da https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF021218 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University men’s indoor track & field student-athlete, John Ojukwu (Stow, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor track & field rookie of the week, as announced by the league Monday (Feb. 12) afternoon. Mon, 12 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF021218 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180210vqnb96 The Worcester State Men’s Track and Field team posted a 3rd place finish at the 2018 MASCAC Indoor Track and Field Championships held by host Rhode Island College. The men finished in 5th in the Alliance scoring of the event. Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180210vqnb96 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF020518 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University sophomore Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) jumper has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor field athlete of the week following an outstanding performance in the high jump this weekend. Mon, 05 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF020518 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180203sa1d1n ROXBURY, Mass. – Worcester State University’s sophomore high jumper, Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) was named the All New England High Jump champion on Saturday as he and teammate Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) helped his team to a 14th place finish amongst a group of Division I, II, and III New England teams in attendance. Sat, 03 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180203sa1d1n https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180203v2euya MIDDLETOWN, Conn. – The Worcester State University men’s indoor track & field team saw three second place and two third place finishes at the Wesleyan Invitational Saturday afternoon. Sat, 03 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180203v2euya https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF012918JL WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s sophomore jumper, Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor track athlete of the week for his personal record performance in the high jump at the Branwen Smith-King Invitational. Mon, 29 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF012918JL https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF012918JO WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s John Ojukwu (Stow, Mass.) has been tabbed the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor track & field rookie of the week for his debut performance in a Lancer uniform this past weekend. Mon, 29 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF012918JO https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180127vmtnvf MEDFORD, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s indoor track & field team placed 5th of 14 teams in attendance Saturday at the Branwen Smith-King Invitational hosted by Tufts University, as the team saw great performances from John Ojukwu (Stow, Mass.) in the 60 Meter, Marques Johnson (West Hartford, Conn.) in the 600 Meter Run, and a combination of jumpers and throwers. Sat, 27 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180127vmtnvf https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180120t7ul3u SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Markiesh Harmon (Leominster, Mass.) earned a 1st place finish in the high jump (1.89m) while both he and teammate Edward Boamah (Worcester, Mass.) qualified for Division III New England’s in the long jump with a leap of 6.41m Saturday afternoon at Springfield College’s Maroon & White Classic. Sat, 20 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180120t7ul3u https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF011517 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s junior thrower Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) has earned his second Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) indoor field athlete of the week award for his outstanding record-breaking performance at the Tufts Invite #1 on Saturday (Jan. 13). Mon, 15 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF011517 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF01518 WORCESTER, Mass. – Edward Boamah (Worcester, Mass.) of Worcester State University has been tabbed the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s indoor track athlete of the week, as announced by the league Monday (Jan. 15) afternoon. Mon, 15 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF01518 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180113v9s23g MEDFORD, Mass. – The Worcester State University had a great showing at the Tufts Invite #1 as junior thrower, Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) broke his own record for a school record of 18.71m in the weight throw and the Lancers saw first place finishes from Eddy Acuna (Newton, Mass.) and Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) along with another personal records from Edward Boamah (Worcester, Mass.) on Saturday. Sat, 13 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180113v9s23g https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180107turmyt HANOVER, N.H. – Eddy Acuna (Newton, Mass.), Colin Ford (Middletown, R.I.), Jacob Roumanos (Whitman, Mass.), and Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) of Worcester State University took part in the throwing events at the 49th Annual Dartmouth Relays on Sunday. Sun, 07 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20180107turmyt https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF121117 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s junior thrower Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) broke a Worcester State University school record in the 35 lb. weight throw this past weekend, leading him to Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) field athlete of the week honors. Mon, 11 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF121117 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF1211172 WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s sophomore Edward Boamah (Worcester, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s track athlete of the week, as announced by the league Monday (Dec. 11) afternoon. Mon, 11 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/MITF1211172 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20171209yafe9f ROXBURY, Mass. – Worcester State University's sophomore high jumper Justin Lewis (Lynn, Mass.) and junior thrower Marcus Vieira (Peabody, Mass.) both broke Worcester State University school records in their respective events Saturday evening at the Husky Indoor Invitational. Lewis broke the indoor high jump record with a height of 2.13m (6-11.75) while Vieira broke the weight throw record with a monster throw of 18.42m (60-5.25). The Lancers in total saw four 1st place finishers amongst tough competition of Division I, II, and III members, and had five individuals qualify for DIII New England's at the event. Sat, 09 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/mtrack-ind/2017-18/releases/20171209yafe9f