2016 Women's Volleyball News

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112 Worcester State Student-Athletes Named to Fall 2016 MASCAC All-Academic Team
112 Worcester State Student-Athletes Named to Fall 2016 MASCAC All-Academic Team

WORCESTER, Mass. – 112 Worcester State University student-athletes have been named to the Fall 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) All-Academic Team, as announced by the conference Wednesday afternoon.

Six Lancers Named to MASCAC Fall 2016 Sportsmanship Team
Six Lancers Named to MASCAC Fall 2016 Sportsmanship Team

WORCESTER, Mass. – On Tuesday (Nov. 29) the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) named 46 student-athletes, six of which were Worcester State student-athletes, to the Fall 2016 Sportsmanship team for their outstanding sportsmanship.

Carens Named to MASCAC Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team
Carens Named to MASCAC Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team

WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s sophomore outside hitter, Emily Carens (Northborough, Mass.) has been named to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) First Team All-Conference, as announced by the conference Wednesday (Nov. 2) afternoon.

No. 5 Worcester State Falls to No. 4 Bridgewater State in MASCAC Quarterfinals
No. 5 Worcester State Falls to No. 4 Bridgewater State in MASCAC Quarterfinals

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The No. 5 seed Worcester State University Lancers dropped a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) quarterfinal game to the No. 4 seed Bridgewater State 3-1 Wednesday (Nov. 2) evening inside the Tinsley Center with set scores of 25-15, 25-22, 26-28, and 25-16.

Lancers Earn No. 5 Seed in MASCAC Women’s Volleyball Tournament
Lancers Earn No. 5 Seed in MASCAC Women’s Volleyball Tournament

After concluding their regular season with an 11-19 overall record and a 2-4 record in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC), the Worcester State University women’s volleyball team is headed to post-season play.

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Lancers Drop a Pair on Senior Day; Hoyle Breaks Worcester State All-Time Block Assists Record

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State women’s volleyball team dropped a pair of matches to Framingham State and Rhode Island College in their regular season finale at home Saturday afternoon inside the Lancer Gymnasium.

Carens Records Double-Double in 3-0 Loss to Anna Maria College
Carens Records Double-Double in 3-0 Loss to Anna Maria College

PAXTON, Mass.— The Worcester State women’s volleyball team dropped a non-conference matchup to the host Anna Maria College AMCATS 3-0 Tuesday (Oct. 25) evening inside the Fuller Center.

Lancers Shutout by Clark and Bates at Saturday’s Tri-Match
Lancers Shutout by Clark and Bates at Saturday’s Tri-Match

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Lancers dropped a pair of matches in a tri-match hosted by Clark University Saturday afternoon inside the Kneller Gymnasium.

MCLA Defeats Lancers, 3-0
MCLA Defeats Lancers, 3-0

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - The MCLA Volleyball team had three players record at least seven kills as they cruised past the visiting Worcester State Lancers 3-0 Wednesday (Oct. 19) evening in a key Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) tilt.

Lancers Pick Up Pair of Wins on Homecoming Saturday
Lancers Pick Up Pair of Wins on Homecoming Saturday

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University volleyball team picked up two sweeps on their home court on Homecoming Saturday, as they downed Mass. Maritime 3-0 in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contest, and then cruised past the Pine Manor College Gators 3-0 in their second contest of the day. With the wins, the Lancers advance to 11-13 overall and 2-2 in MASCAC play.

Lancers Downed by Rhode Island College, 3-0
Lancers Downed by Rhode Island College, 3-0

PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Worcester State University Lancers fell to Rhode Island College 3-0 in a Thursday night match at the Murray Center.

Lancers Drop 3-2 Decision to Westfield State
Lancers Drop 3-2 Decision to Westfield State

WESTFIELD, MASS. – Westfield State University defeated the Worcester State Lancers, 3-2, in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) matchup on Wednesday evening at the Woodward Center.

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Volleyball Splits at Regis Tournament

WESTON, Mass. – The Worcester State University Lancers women’s volleyball team won one against Mount Ida and dropped on against Regis in a tri-match at Higgins Court, hosted by Regis, Saturday (Oct. 8) afternoon.

Lancers Sweep Hawks in Non-Conference Match
Lancers Sweep Hawks in Non-Conference Match

LEICESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University Lancers swept the Becker College Hawks Thursday night at the Leicester Gymnasium with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 25-18.

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Volleyball Wins One at Roger Williams Invitational

BRISTOL, R.I. – The Worcester State University Lancers went 1-2 on the road this weekend at the Roger Williams Invitational as they faced three different opponents. The Lancers started off with a 3-2 win over Emmanuel College on Friday (Sep. 30) and then fell to Johnson & Wales and Bridgewater State on Saturday (Oct. 1).

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Bridgewater State Serves Worcester State First MASCAC Loss of Season

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Bridgewater State Bears served the Worcester State Lancers their first Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) loss of the season in a five-set match with set scores of 25-17, 27-29, 23-25, 25-23, 15-9 Wednesday evening inside the Lancer Gymnasium.