2022-23 Worcester State University Softball News
Westfield, MA — A total of 906 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s 2023 Winter/Spring All-Academic Team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Softball team has seven named to this years MASCAC All-Conference teams voted on by the association?s coaches. The selections were led by first team honorees senior Jen Thorburn (Groton, MA), sophomore Abigail Koziol (Luneburg, MA) and first year Bella Gasbarro (Leominster, MA).
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Softball team returned to action Saturday afternoon looking to avoid elimination and advance to the MASCAC Championship. The Lancers dropped the opening game of the double elimination tournament yesterday afternoon when they dropped a 3-2 battle in the seventh inning to the Bridgewater State Bears. In a bid to remain in the tournament, Worcester opened up their day versus the Westfield State Owls who lost in a five inning battle the previous day to tournament hosts Framingham State 8-0.
Worcester, MA- The #3 Worcester State Softball team travelled to #2 Bridgewater State today for the MASCAC Quarterfinal game against the Bears. The Lancers split the regular season series with the Bears with each team claiming a victory. Worcester looked to grab the first win of the double elimination quarterfinal to take some of the pressure off going into tomorrow’s game with a victory already in hand.
Worcester, Mass. - The Worcester State Lancers and the Mass Maritime Buccaneers started their playoff run this afternoon on the campus of Worcester State University for the first round of the MASCAC Tournament. After a clean sweep this past Saturday for the Lancers to grab the #3 seed in the tournament over the #6 Mass Maritime, the game was set to be a grudge match to advance into the next round.
Worcester, Mass. - On a sunny day to play some Saturday softball with temperatures expected to reach a high of 70 degrees with minimal winds, the Lancers looked to close out their regular season with two big wins over Mass Maritime. The Worcester State games today were played in honor of their seniors who will be playing their final home game in the Blue and Gold. The Lancers came into this contest with a record of 21-16 and a 7-5 in conference record.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Softball team looked to put the pressure on Bridgewater State today in a moved up double header Friday night showdown as the close in on the final week of the season.
Worcester, Mass. - Worcester State Softball returned home for a doubleheader against Gordon College Tuesday afternoon. The Lancers came back in game two to split the series with the Scots.
WORCESTER, MA- Coming off of a thrilling walk off victory and a split to Nichols college, the Lancers went on the road for a double header against Framingham State on their Senior Day.
Worcester, MA- Worcester State was coming into this game splitting their last matchups, as they faced off against Nichols College.
Worcester, MA- The Lancers made their way to conference rivals Fitchburg State with the Falcons and the Lancers only being separated by a 30-minute drive, making them geographically the closest out of all the MASCAC teams. This double-header would see the first pitches thrown at 3 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon respectively.
Westfield, MA - The Lancers (17-9, 4-0) traveled to Westfield for MASCAC doubleheader play against the Westfield State Owls (16-6, 4-0). Both teams are undefeated in conference play this season and the Lancers will look to make it stay that way for them.
Division III, New England baseball and softball usually come down to one thing. Pitching. While offense may win games, pitching and defense most definitely wins championships. Lancers baseball and softball headed into the 2023 season with some key pieces returning from prior years. Now, as both squads find themselves about half way through their 40-game campaign, a look into the pitching performances of the Lancers may just tell us how baseball and softball may do down the homestretch.
Worcester, MA- The Lancers headed into this evening’s double header at Rhode Island College riding a six-game win streak. Not having played since this past Saturday, Worcester State battled through a hard-fought couple of games. By the end of the night they came away with one of two, bringing their record to 17-9
Worcester, MA- The Lancers (14-8)(2-0) traveled to North Adams to play the MCLA Trailblazers (6-12)(0-2) for a double-header of MASCAC games as the Lancers put in the effort to try and stay undefeated in conference play.
WORCESTER, MA- Coming off of a double header win just yesterday, the Worcester State Lancers were looking to continue their momentum against Anna Maria in the Monday Night battle.
