2015 Baseball Archived Headlines
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Libuda Taken By Atlanta Braves In 26th Round of MLB Amateur Draft
June 10, 2015New York, NY --- Senior lefthander Ben Libuda has been selected as the 15th pick in the 26th round of the annual Major League Baseball Amateur Draft by the Atlanta Braves. -
Baseball Team Announces 17th Annual Golf Classic Date
June 01, 2015On Saturday, September 12, the Worcester State baseball team will host their 17th annual golf classic at Leicester Country Club. The event will begin at 1:30 PM with a shotgun/Florida style start.
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Five Named To All-Worcester Area Baseball Team, Baker Selected Coach Of The Year
May 28, 2015Worcester, MA --- Senior teammates Zach George, Ben Libuda, David Ruggiero and Joe Perlak along with sophomore Adam Barry have all been tabbed to the All-Worcester Area Baseball Team as selected by the nine sports information directors in the Worcester Area.
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George Named NEIBA/ABCA Third-Team All-New England
May 20, 2015Babson Park, MA --- Senior Zach George has been selected as to the Third-team utility on the New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA) All-New England team in a vote by the regions head coaches. He was also chosen as a Third-team utility pick of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA).
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Zona Inks Summer Contract With Wachusett Dirt Dogs
May 20, 2015Leominster, MA --- Sophomore Zach Zona has signed a contract to play for the Wachusett Dirt Dawgs this summer for the Futures Collegiate Baseball League.
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Baseball Falls To Salem State, 6-5, In MASCAC Championship Game
May 03, 2015Buzzards Bay, MA --- Worcester State was defeated, 6-5, in a winner take all game by Salem State in the MASCAC Championship. Senior Jeff Bolio went 5-for-8 on the day with three runs and a pair of triples on the day for the Lancers.
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Kuzio, Perlak Help Baseball Advance To MASCAC Tournament Final
May 02, 2015Buzzards Bay, MA --- Senior teammates Jared Kuzio and Joe Perlak tossed a pair of gems to help lead third-seeded Worcester State into the MASCAC Tournament Championship game today at Mass Maritime’s Hendy Field in the tournament semifinal round.
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Baseball Falls To Salem State, 6-0, In MASCAC Quarterfinals
May 01, 2015Salem, MA --- Salem State blanked Worcester State, 6-0, in the quarterfinal round of the MASCAC Baseball Tournament. Senior Zach George went 3-for-5 with a trio of singles to pace the Lancer offense in the setback.
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Ruggiero, George, Barry Earn All-MASCAC Baseball Accolades
April 30, 2015Westfield, MA --- Senior teammates Zach George and David Ruggiero along with sophomore Adam Barry were each recognized on the All-MASCAC Baseball Second-team as announced by league publicist Emily Diekelmann.
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Libuda Hurls Baseball Into MASCAC Quarterfinals With Win Over Fitchburg State
April 30, 2015Worcester, MA --- Senior Ben Libuda fired an eight-hitter with five strikeouts and sophomore Adam Barry went 3-for-4 as they both helped pace Worcester State to a 7-1 victory over #6 Fitchburg State in the opening round of the MASCAC Baseball Tournament at the Lyons Baseball Diamond.
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Baseball Outlasts UMass Dartmouth In Ten Innings, 11-9
April 27, 2015New Bedford, MA --- Sophomore teammates Adam Barry and Mike Powers combined for five base-knocks and five RBIs as they both helped pace Worcester State to a 11-9 victory over UMass Dartmouth in ten innings this evening at the Paul Walsh Field.
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Ryan, Powers, Kuzio Pace Baseball In 10-3 Win Over UMass Boston
April 26, 2015Worcester, MA --- Sophomore teammates Jake Ryan and Mike Powers tallied three hits apiece and senior Jared Kuzio earned the victory with six strong innings as Worcester State defeated UMass Boston, 10-3, in non-conference baseball action at the Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond.
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Baseball Sweeps MCLA, Earns Share of MASCAC Regular-Season Crown
April 25, 2015North Adams, MA --- Behind a pair of solid pitching performances by senior Joe Perlak and sophomore Zach Zona, Worcester State defeated MCLA, 10-0 and 6-2, this afternoon in MASCAC baseball action at Zavattaro Field this afternoon. The Lancers claimed a share of their eighth regular season title.
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Baseball, Westfield State Draw Split In MASCAC Series
April 23, 2015Westfield, MA --- Worcester State and Westfield State drew even, splitting a MASCAC doubleheader this afternoon at Bud and Jim Hagan Field. After dropping the opener, 6-3, senior Kris Doyle hurled seven solid innings to help give the Lancers the 7-2 victory in the nightcap.
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Baseball, Salem State Battle To Split In MASCAC Twinbill
April 21, 2015Worcester, MA --- Worcester State and Salem State split a MASCAC doubleheader series this afternoon at the Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond. Senior Nick Gikas went 3-for-3 and classmate Jared Kuzio earned the 3-1 victory on the hill in the opener before dropping the nightcap, 2-1.
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Osburn, Barrie Pace Baseball In Split With Framingham State
April 18, 2015Framingham, MA --- Worcester State and Framingham State split a conference series this afternoon in MASCAC baseball action. The Rams took the opener, 6-2, before the Lancers staged a 5-4 late inning comeback in the nightcap.
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Barry, Ruggiero Help Baseball Double Up MIT, 6-3
April 16, 2015Worcester, MA --- Sophomore Adam Barry went 4-for-4 with two runs while senior David Ruggiero rapped out three singles in three at-bats as they both paced Worcester State to a 6-3 victory over MIT in non-conference baseball action at the Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond.
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Wallace, George Bang Out Three Hits Apiece In Home Setback Against Fisher
April 15, 2015Worcester, MA --- Fisher rolled to a 16-2 victory over Worcester State in non-league baseball action this afternoon at the Kevin Lyons Baseball diamond. Junior Steve Wallace and senior Zach George both finished with three hits each for WSU in the loss.
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Baker Hits Career Milestone, Bolio Homers Baseball's In Sweep Of Fitchburg State
April 14, 2015Fitchburg, MA --- Senior Jared Kuzio fired his first collegiate shutout in a 1-0 victory and senior Jeff Bolio went 3-for-3 with a homer and a trio of RBI in an 8-2 triumph to help pace Worcester State to a sweep over Fitchburg State in MASCAC baseball action this afternoon at Elliot Field.
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Barry, George Help Baseball Outlast Becker, 10-9, In Extra Inning Thriller
April 12, 2015Worcester, MA --- Senior Adam Barry finished 4-for-5 with two doubles, one homer, two runs and four RBI to help pace Worcester State to a 10-9 victory over Becker in 10 innings this afternoon in non-conference baseball action at the Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond.
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Doyle, Libuda Help Pace Baseball In Sweep Of Bridgewater State
April 11, 2015Worcester, MA --- Senior teammates Kris Doyle and Ben Libuda both went the distance on the mound as they helped propel Worcester State in a 3-2 and 2-1 sweep over Bridgewater State in MASCAC baseball action this afternoon at the Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond.
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Telegram & Gazette: "WSU Baseball Eyes Another Surge"
April 07, 2015Worcester, MA --- Worcester State head coach Dirk Baker has averaged 23 victories in his 19 seasons as head coach of the Worcester State baseball team and his Lancers won a school-record 33 in 2002, one of the five years they have reached the NCAA Tournament.
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Baseball Falls On The Road To Brandeis, 7-2
April 07, 2015Waltham, MA --- Brandeis defeated Worcester State, 7-2, in non-conference baseball action this afternoon at the Stein Diamond. Sophomore Adam Barry had an RBI double in the first and senior David Ruggiero extended his hitting streak to 19 games.
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Kuzio, Perlak Propel Baseball In Sweep Over Local Rival Nichols
April 06, 2015Worcester, MA --- Senior teammates Jared Kuzio and Joe Perlak hurled a pair of stellar pitching performances with complete games as they helped paced Worcester State in a 11-2 and 4-3 sweep over local rival Nichols this afternoon in non-conference baseball action at the Lyons Baseball Diamond.
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Baseball Splits With Mass Maritime In MASCAC Opening Series
April 04, 2015Worcester, MA --- Worcester State and Mass Maritime split a two-game series this afternoon in MASCAC baseball action. The Lancers won the opener, 7-6, before falling in the nightcap, 5-2. Senior David Ruggiero extended his hitting streak to 16 games in the twin bill.
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Baseball Posts 16-4 Victory Over Local Rival Becker
April 03, 2015Worcester, MA --- Senior Zach George along with teammates David Ruggiero and Cody Osburn combined for nine hits, six runs and seven RBI to help pace Worcester State to a 16-4 triumph over Becker at the Lyons Diamond. George knocked out his first collegiate homer in the victory for WSU.
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Baseball Falls 9-2 To UMass Dartmouth In Home Opener
April 02, 2015Worcester, MA --- UMass Dartmouth defeated Worcester State, 9-2, in non-conference baseball action this evening. Senior Cody Osburn and classmate David Ruggiero notched the lone hits for the hosts in setback as Osburn had a double for WSU.
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Baseball Defeats WPI, 11-5, In Crosstown Rivalry Matchup
March 25, 2015Northboro, MA --- Senior Cody Osburn went 4-for-5 at the plate with four RBI and a pair of runs scored as Worcester State defeated crosstown rival WPI with an 11-5 victory in a non-conference baseball game played at the New England Baseball Complex Wednesday afternoon.
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Baseball Falls To Regionally-Ranked Endicott, 3-1, In Northern Opener
March 24, 2015Beverly, MA --- Endicott pushed across two runs in the bottom of the eighth to defeat Worcester State 3-1 this afternoon in non-conference baseball action at North Field. Senior Zack George went 2-for-4 in the setback for the Lancers while classmate David Ruggiero and sophomore Adam Barry extended hitting streaks.
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Doyle Named MASCAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week
March 23, 2015Westfield, MA --- Senior Kris Doyle has been selected MASCAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week for his dominant performance in a victory over Mount Saint Vincent this past week. Doyle tossed a one-hitter in a 7-0 victory against the Dolphins.
