2015 Football Archived Headlines
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Kemani Jones Joins Teammate Vasey with Porvoon Butchers of European Football League
March 10, 2016Worcester State's senior running back, Kemani Jones (Milton, Mass.) has signed with the Porvoon Butchers of the European Football League (EFL) and will be headed overseas upon graduating in May with a Bachelor’s degree in business and a concentration in accounting. -
Vasey Signs with Porvoon Butchers of European Football League
March 01, 2016Worcester State University’s 2015 quarterback, Trevor Vasey (Cumberland, R.I.) has signed with the Porvoon Butchers of the European Football League (EFL) and projects to head overseas after he graduates in May with his Bachelor’s degree in Communications.
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Worcester State’s Terrence Gibson Named to ECAC Division III Football North All-Stars Second Team
December 18, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State’s return specialist, Terrence Gibson (Rockland, Mass.), was named to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Football North All-Stars Second Team Friday afternoon, as voted on by representatives from the region’s member institutions
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Five Worcester State Football Players Named to 25th Annual Steve “Merc” Morris All-Star Team
December 16, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Five Worcester State University football players were named to the 25th Annual Steve “Merc” Morris All-Star Team as selected by the eight sports information directors of Worcester County who sponsor football.
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Worcester State’s Gibson and Jones Named to All-Conference Teams
November 18, 2015WESTFILD, Mass. – Worcester State’s senior, Terrence Gibson (Rockland, Mass.), and senior Kemani Jones (Milton, Mass.), were both named to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) All-Conference teams as announced by the MASCAC Wednesday afternoon. Gibson was named to the first-team as a return specialist, while Jones was awarded second-team All-Conference for his offensive skills at running back this season.
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Worcester State Falls to Framingham State 55-14 on Senior Day
November 14, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. –The Worcester State University Lancers fell to the Framingham State University Rams 55-14 Saturday afternoon at John F. Coughlin Field on a sunny and windy senior day.
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Rose and Hwang Earn MASCAC Player of the Week Awards (Nov. 2-8)
November 09, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. –Worcester State University student-athletes from the women’s cross country and football teams earned player of the week awards for the week of Nov. 2-8 as named by the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Monday afternoon.
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Kemani Jones Breaks Records in 53-27 Win over Westfield State
November 07, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State’s Kemani Jones (Milton, Mass.) broke two records Saturday (Nov. 7) afternoon as the Worcester State Lancers earned their fourth consecutive victory of the season in a 53-27 win over Westfield State in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) play at John F. Coughlin field.
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Six Lancer Athletes Earn Player of the Week Accolades (Oct. 26-Nov.1)
November 02, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Six Worcester State University student-athletes earned player of the week accolades for the week of Oct. 26- Nov. 1 as named by the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC) and Little East Conference (LEC) Monday afternoon.
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Worcester State Football Wins OT Thriller against Plymouth State, 30-27
October 31, 2015PLYMOUTH, N.H.- Worcester State University’s Noah Hwang (Brooklyn, N.Y.) kicked a 23-yard field goal on the first possession in overtime Saturday and the Lancers held off Plymouth State University to gain a thrilling 30-27 win in Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) football action at Currier Field.
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Five Student-Athletes Earn Player of the Week Awards (Oct. 19-25)
October 26, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Five Worcester State University student-athletes earned player of the week awards for the week of Oct. 19-25 as named by the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Monday afternoon.
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Worcester State takes it Home 44-41 on Homecoming
October 24, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – On a cloudy and cold afternoon, crowds of Worcester State fans gathered around John F. Coughlin Field to witness the big 44-41 win over the Western Connecticut Colonials in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) play Saturday afternoon.
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Six Student-Athletes Credited with Player of the Week Awards (Oct. 12-18)
October 19, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Six Worcester State University student-athletes were awarded with player of the week accolades for the week of Oct. 12-18 as named by the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC) and the Little East Conference (LEC) Monday afternoon.
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Lancers Mark Their First Win of the Season against UMass Dartmouth, 45-32
October 17, 2015DARTMOUTH, Mass. – The Worcester State Lancers football team earned their first victory of the 2015 season in a 45-32 game over the UMass Dartmouth Corsairs Friday night at Cressy Field, as they had a strong first half and held their lead throughout the entirety of the game to seal the win.
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Fitchburg State Rolls Past Worcester State, 23-0
October 10, 2015FITCHBURG, Mass. - Fitchburg State football team defeated the Lancers of Worcester State University. 23-0 as Falcons defense allowed just 69 yards of first half offense to the Lancers in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this afternoon at Elliot Field with Sterling Cup implications.
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Strong Second Half Lifts Mass. Maritime over Worcester State
September 26, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – The Mass. Maritime Buccaneers’ strong second half lifted them over the Worcester State Lancers for a 35-31 victory over the Lancers in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) play. With the Buccaneers win, they improve to 2-1 (1-0 MASCAC), while the Lancers drop to 0-4 (0-2 MASCAC).
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YouTube: This is Lancer Football. Be part of it.
September 24, 2015Produced by Pagano Media, Steven White, and Tara Probeck
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Worcester State Battles with Bridgewater State
September 18, 2015BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State claimed its 10th consecutive victory over Worcester State Friday night under the lights at Swenson Field for the Lancers’ first Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game of the season .
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The Enterprise - "Terrence Gibson of Rockland had quite a debut for Worcester State"
September 14, 2015By Jim Fenton September 10, 2015
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Worcester State University Football Falls to WPI Engineers, 27-13
September 11, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. ? WPI quarterback Dan Eckler (Stoughton, MA) passed for 365 yards, including a 96-yard touchdown strike as the Football earned its first victory over Worcester State in five years with a 27-13 triumph on Friday night at John F. Coughlin Stadium. The victory is the Engineer?s first over the Lancers since 2010 and marks the first 2-0 start for the Crimson and Gray since 2009.
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Three Student-Athletes Receive Player of the Week Awards Following First Week of Play
September 08, 2015WESTFIELD, Mass. – Following the first week of competition, three Worcester State University student-athletes were recognized with player of the week and rookie of the week awards while two made it on the weekly honor roll, as named by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) on Monday.
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Football Stunned by Salve Regina’s Second Half Performance in Season Opener
September 05, 2015MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Worcester State University Lancers fell to the Salve Regina Seahawks 41-28 on the road Saturday afternoon at Gaudet Field.
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Telegram & Gazette "Worcester State football preview: Oxford's Chris Burley gives Lancers a boost at tackle"
August 27, 2015WORCESTER — His coaches and teammates know well that Worcester State University’s Chris Burley, a talented offensive tackle, is a man of few words.
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Five New Assistant Coaches Added to Worcester State’s Fall Athletics Staff
August 26, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University Department of Athletics would like to welcome five new assistant coaches to their fall athletics staff. The new assistant coaches have been added to the football (2), field hockey, men’s soccer, and women’s volleyball teams.
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Football Participates in Day Camp Activity with Elm Park Ministries for Second Straight Year
August 11, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. --- On Thursday, August 6, the Worcester State University football squad got together with the Elm Park Ministries Day Camp for the second straight year to provide a fun-filled morning of activities for 70 children from around the local Worcester Community.
