https://www.wsulancers.com en-us https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260509molirt Worcester, MA- After claiming their second straight MASCAC Championship just a week ago, the Worcester Women’s Lacrosse team (14-5, 7-0) was back in the NCAA First Round with a trip to The College of New Jersey to face Messiah College. Sat, 09 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260509molirt https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/WLAX_MASCAC_All_Conference Westfield, Mass. — Bridgewater State midfielder Meredith Sylvia and Worcester State midfielder Mckayla Fisher are the 2026 MASCAC Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year and headline the All-Conference teams which are voted on by the coaches from around the league. Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/WLAX_MASCAC_All_Conference https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260504iki65t Worcester, MA- After claiming their second MASCAC Championship in a row, the Worcester State Lancers had two selected as MASCAC Players of the Week. Senior Mckayla Fisher (Peabody, MA), offensive player of the week, and junior Madigan Kelley (Bourne, MA) defensive player of the week, were tabbed with the honor.  Mon, 04 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260504iki65t https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260502m1xopa Worcester, MA- Worcester State hosted the MASCAC Championship on Saturday as the top seed in the 2026 MASCAC tournament. The Lancers were undefeated through conference after defeating Framingham State on Thursday night. Westfield State entered the game after a close final minute victory over Bridgewater State on Thursday, with just a single loss courtesy of the Lancers back on April 21st. Sat, 02 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260502m1xopa https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260430ttim21 Worcester, MA- In a rematch of last year's 2025 MASCAC Championship game, the #1 seed Worcester State Lancers hosted the #4 seed Framingham State Rams on Coughlin Field. Last season's championship ended with Worcester claiming their first MASCAC Championship, defeating the Rams 13-11. Framingham and Worcester met earlier this season on Coughlin field, where Worcester managed to claim a 14-10 victory. Framingham entered the game with a victory over Fitchburg State, 18-3, this past Tuesday in the MASCAC quarterfinals. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260430ttim21 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260427je0kr5 Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women's lacrosse team not only claimed the regular season championship this past week but also had standout performances in their 2-0 week to sweep the MASCAC weekly awards. Senior Mckayla Fisher (Peabody, MA) would claim her fourth Defensive Player of the Week, while senior Shannon Donahue (Dennis, MA) was named the Offensive Player of the Week. For the second time this season first year Fallon Lozano (Upton, MA) was tabbed the Rookie of the Week. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260427je0kr5 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260425jxwtl0 Worcester, MA- In the final game of the regular season the Worcester State  Women’s Lacrosse team (11-5, 6-0) hosted the Salem State Vikings in their Morgan’s Message game. Morgan’s SMessage was created in remembrance of Morgan Rodgers, a former Duke University Lacrosse student-athlete who died tragically in July 2019 after battling mental health struggles. Although Morgan’s life was cut way too short, her legacy of unconditional love remains. Morgan’s Message was created by her family and former teammates with the mission to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health, normalize the conversations about mental health, and ensure that mental health is treated equally to physical health for all student-athletes. For more information on Morgan’s life and legacy and how you can help those with mental health struggles, please visit Morgan’s Message.org. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260425jxwtl0 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260421h1g8s0 Worcester, MA- After remaining undefeated in conference action on the week the Lancers senior Mckayla Fisher (Peabody, MA) was named the MASCAC Defensive Player of the Week for the third time this season. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260421h1g8s0 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260421wrbxo7 Worcester, MA- In their last conference regular season road trip of the season the Worcester State Women’s lacrosse team (10-5, 5-0) made a trip to Westfield State in a battle for the top seed in the conference. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260421wrbxo7 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260417veglal Worcester, MA- After taking down the Rams on Wednesday night, the Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse team (9-5, 4-0) journeyed to Mass. Maritime to take on the Buccaneers in a road conference trip that could help the Lancers solidify a top two finish in conference. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260417veglal https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260415ttgox3 Worcester, MA- After facing off versus Anna Maria last Saturday in their senior game the Lancers Women’s Lacrosse team 8-5, 3-0) was on the hunt to stay undefeated in conference as they matched up with the Framingham Rams in an Ovarian Cancer Awareness Game tribute game with the Rams.  Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260415ttgox3 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260411k5az8r Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse team (7-5, 2-0) was back in conference action in the Saturday morning meeting with the Anna Maria AMCATs. The morning's action was also in honor of the 2026 senior class of Amanda Palmisano (Woburn, MA), McKayla Fisher (Peabody, MA), Shannon Donahue (Dennis, MA), Alli Guay (Westfield, MA), and Molly Witkowski (Greenville, NY). Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260411k5az8r https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260408s9vm4j Worcester, MA- After a thrilling overtime win in conference this past Saturday, the Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse team (7-4, 2-0) moved out of conference for their One Love Game meeting with Western Connecticut. The One Love Foundation is a national non-profit with the goal of ending relationship abuse. We empower young people with tools and resources to see the signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships and bring life-saving prevention education to their communities. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260408s9vm4j https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260406jt3a7f Worcester, MA- After a 2-0 week for the Worcester State Women's Lacrosse team that found tem remaining undefeated in conference play, senior Molly Witkowski (Greenville, NY) was named the Offensive Player of the Week for the conference. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260406jt3a7f https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260404ljq5i3 Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse team (6-4, 1-0) returned to conference action this afternoon in a crucial meeting with the Bridgewater State Bears in their second MASCAC meeting of the young season. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260404ljq5i3 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260401tpzkjz Worcester, MA- After a defining conference opening win last Saturday, the Worcester State Women’s lacrosse team (5-4, 1-0) stepped back out of conference this evening as they hosted the Keene State Owls for the Pituitary Awareness Game. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260401tpzkjz https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/LozanoROW Worcester, MA- After a 1-1 week for the Worcester State Women's Lacrosse team, first year Fallon Lozano (Upton, MA) was selected as the MASCAC Rookie of the Week. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/LozanoROW https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260328k7g9vx Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s lacrosse team (4-4, 0-0) opened up their conference schedule today with a trip to the Falcons of Fitchburg State. Senior Mckayla Fisher (Peabody, MA), who claimed her 200th ground ball and 100th goal in the last outing, was looking to close her career highlights with her 100th caused turnover in the game. Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260328k7g9vx https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260325rde56w Worcester, MA- The Lancers are back in New England action after a Spring Break trip to Hilton Head where the Worcester State Lacrosse team (4-3, 0-0) split the trip down south. The Lancers returned for a road trip to Eastern Connecticut in the early evening matchup. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260325rde56w https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260317jd7pvu Worcester, MA- In game two action of Hilton Head Spring Break, the Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse (4-2, 0-0) team took on Ursinus in a Saint Patrick’s showdown. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260317jd7pvu https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260316jtdv6j Worcester, MA- In a single game victory week for the Worcester State Lancers, senior Mckayla Fisher (Peabody, MA) was tabbed for the second straight week as the defensive player of the week after a well rounded performance on the field. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260316jtdv6j https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260316kyioti Worcester, MA- The Lancers women’s Lacrosse team (3-2, 0-0) opened up their Spring Break games in Hilton Head early this morning as they faced off against the Salve Regina Seahawks. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260316kyioti https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260310sh2l4h Worcester, MA - This evening's game, the Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse (2-2, 0-0) second home game of the season, was played in tribute to student athlete Evan Armit, who passed away last August after a courageous battle with metastatic melanoma. The team wore black ribbons and shirts in honor of Armit in tribute to his lasting legacy at Worcester State. The Lancers hosted the Wildcats of Johnson and Wales in an early week battle, and their last before the team heads on Spring break this weekend. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260310sh2l4h https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260309i1m3q0 Worcester, MA- After a 1-1 week for the Lancers, senior Mckayla Fisher (Peabody, MA) was tabbed as the MASCAC Defensive Player of the week in the second week of the Worcester State Women's Lacrosse season. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260309i1m3q0 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260307mt0n73 Worcester, MA- After a decisive home opening win on Thursday, the Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse team (2-1, 0-0) jumped right back into action, this time journeying to Wheaton College. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260307mt0n73 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260305r976wb Worcester, MA- After starting the season on the road, the Worcester State Women’s lacrosse team (1-1, 0-0) hosted its home opener today with a Hair Havoc/Rosen Cancer Awareness Game at Coughlin Field. While spectators were not allowed in the stadium as a result of the recent weather, each team still honored the causes with their game day hair and Pink Rosen T-Shirts to help raise awareness.  The Headstrong Foundation is relentless in improving the quality of life for those affected by cancer. With every action that we take, we are fulfilling the vision of the late Nicholas Colleluori, our founder. Nick’s last wish was that others would benefit from his journey. The Rosen Cancer Awareness Fund aims to provide a robust curriculum that supports peer-to-peer education regarding early cancer detection.  The importance of Raising Awareness in our young people, particularly Worcester State students, has never been more important and can effectively expedite important educational initiatives to curb the prevalence of late-stage cancer detection and increase longevity. Donations are currently being accepted at alumni.worcester.edu  Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260305r976wb https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260228laql8e Worcester, MA- After starting their season this past Thursday, the Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse team (1-0, 0-0) was right back in action on Saturday as they headed to Maine to take on the Wolves of Southern Maine in their second game of the fresh 2026 season. Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260228laql8e https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260226r2lkkt Worcester, MA- The 2025 defending MASCAC Championship Women’s Lacrosse team began their season a day later than expected today with a weather delayed shift in their meeting with Western New England. In a snow wrapped field with minimal spectator participation, the Lancers headed west to the Golden Bears to kick off their 2026 season. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20260226r2lkkt https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/Lancers_Top_Preseason_Poll Worcester, MA- After claiming their first-ever tournament title, Worcester State looks to repeat as the 2026 MASCAC Women’s Lacrosse Champions as voted on by the coaches around the league. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/Lancers_Top_Preseason_Poll https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20251216kdfptz Worcester, MA – After claiming their first MASCAC Championship and earning the program’s first NCAA appearance last season, the Worcester State Women’s Lacrosse team, led by 2025 BSN MASCAC Coach of the Year Kelly Downs, is pleased to announce its 2026 schedule. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wlax/2025-26/releases/20251216kdfptz