2015 Worcester State Field Hockey Archived Headlines
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Alexa Carlson Steps in as Interim Field Hockey Head Coach
August 04, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Director of Athletics, Michael Mudd, has named Alexa Carlson the interim head coach of the Lancers’ field hockey team, effective immediately, as head coach Kim Cosenza had to take a leave of absence for the 2016 season. -
11 Worcester State Field Hockey Student-Athletes Recognized by NFHCA National Academic Squad
April 05, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. – 11 Worcester State University field hockey student-athletes have been recognized by the 2015 National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Collegiate National Academic Squad for achieving a cumulative GPA of a 3.30 or higher through the first semester of the 2015-16 academic year.
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Little East Announces 2015 Fall All-Academic Teams
January 22, 2016PAWTUCKET, R.I. – The Little East Conference (LEC) announced the 2015 Fall All-Academic teams this afternoon, honoring 259 student-athletes in its seven fall championship sports: men’s cross country, women’s cross country, field hockey, men’s soccer, women’s soccer, women’s tennis and volleyball.
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Little East Conference Announces 2015 Field Hockey Major Awards and All-Conference Teams
November 10, 2015Pawtucket, RI-Little East Conference Commissioner Cora Brumley is pleased to announce the 2015 Field Hockey All-Conference teams and major award-winners.
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Field Hockey Falls to Keene State 4-1 in LEC Semifinals
November 05, 2015KEENE, N.H.— Keene State’s Kayla Renaud and Sami Smith each had a goal and an assist to lead No. 3 seeded Keene State College to a 4-1 win over No. 7 seed Worcester State University in the semifinals of the Little East Conference championship on Thursday (Nov. 5) night at Owl Athletic Complex.
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Pini Scores Game-Winning Goal in OT to Upset UMass Dartmouth in Quarterfinals
November 03, 2015DARTMOUTH, Mass. – Worcester State University junior Meghan Pini (Natick, Mass.) scored the game-winning goal three minutes, 45 seconds into overtime as the Lancers upset the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 2-1, in the quarterfinals of the 2015 Little East Conference Field Hockey Championship tournament Tuesday evening at Cressy 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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O’Rourke Selected to Play in NFHCA Division III Senior Game
October 29, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – On Wednesday (Oct. 28), the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced the athletes selected to play in this year’s Victory Sports Tours / NFHCA Division III Senior Game. Senior forward, Julie O’Rourke (Worcester, Mass.) has been given this remarkable opportunity and stands as Worcester State’s second-ever individual to obtain this honor.
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Worcester State Field Hockey Shorted 2-1 against University of Southern Maine
October 24, 2015GORHAM, Maine – With the score tied at one late in the second half, Southern Maine’s senior Jessica Boghosian (Belgrade, Maine) scored the game-winning goal on a penalty stroke awarded to the Huskies on Saturday afternoon at Hannaford Field in Little East Conference (LEC) play.
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Last Second Strike Sends Framingham State Past Worcester State
October 20, 2015FRAMINGHAM, Mass.- Framingham State University senior Samantha Pajer (Leicester, Mass.) scored the game winning goal with thirteen seconds remaining in regulation to send the Rams to victory over Worcester State in Little East Conference action Tuesday evening in Framingham.
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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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Worcester State Edges Fitchburg State, 3-2
October 17, 2015FITCHBURG, Mass. – The Worcester State field hockey team was in action this morning, as they took a 3-2 decision over the Falcons of Fitchburg State in Little East Conference field hockey action with Sterling Cup implications at Elliot Field.
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Kenney and Sutherland Lead Lancers to Victory over Clark University
October 13, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Visiting Worcester State scored a pair of first half goals and then held off a hard-charging Clark University squad in the second stanza to post a 2-1 win over their crosstown rivals on Tuesday evening in non-league field hockey action.
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Three Student-Athletes Awarded Player of the Week Accolades (Oct. 5-11)
October 12, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Three Worcester State University student-athletes were awarded with player of the week accolades for the week of Oct. 5-11 as named by the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC) and the Little East Conference (LEC).
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Lancers Claim Victory Over Plymouth State, 1-0
October 10, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. - The Worcester State University Lancers ended Plymouth State’s undefeated Little East Conference (LEC) record with a major 1-0 victory at John F. Coughlin Field on Saturday. With the win the Lancers improve to 7-5 and 4-3 in the LEC. The Plymouth State Panthers drop to 8-3 and 6-1 in the LEC.
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Worcester State Shutout by Bridgewater State
October 07, 2015BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Freshman midfielder Samantha Hayes (Norwood, Mass.) and sophomore forward Tori O’Dea (South Dennis, Mass.) each scored to lead the Bridgewater State University field hockey team to a 2-0 shutout over visiting Worcester State University in Little East Conference action on Wednesday night at Swenson Field.
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Alli Baker and Ryan Kinsella Receive Player of the Week Accolades
October 05, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Two Worcester State University student-athletes were recognized with player of the week accolades for the week of 9/28-10/3, as named by the Massachusetts State Athletic Conference (MASCAC) and the Little East Conference (LEC).
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O’Rourke, Ledwith Help Field Hockey Edge Eastern Connecticut, 3-2
October 03, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. --- Senior teammates Julie O’Rourke and Taylor Ledwith both finished with one goal and one helper each to pace Worcester State to a 3-2 victory over Eastern Connecticut in Little East field hockey action this morning at Coughlin Field.
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Corsairs Pull Through in Second Half for Win over Lancers
September 29, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – The UMass Dartmouth Corsairs ended the Worcester State Lancers field hockey team’s four-game winning streak on Tuesday night, as two goals late in the second half lifted the Corsairs over the Lancers 4-2 for the Little East Conference win.
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O’Rourke Leads Field Hockey to 2-0 Win over Salem State
September 26, 2015SALEM, Mass. -- Julie O'Rourke (Worcester, Mass.) scored twice as the Worcester State Lancers sailed past the Vikings of Salem State 2-0 Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.
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YouTube: 2015 Worcester State Field Hockey
September 25, 2015Be sure to follow your Worcester State University Field Hockey team at http://wsulancers.com/sports/fh/index #WooBlue #FieldHockey Video produced by Worcester State Web Communications Manager, Steve White and Crew
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Lancers Fight Past Becker, 3-1
September 22, 2015LEICESTER, Mass. - Becker College fell to Worcester State 3-1 in non-conference women’s field hockey action Tuesday afternoon at Alumni Field. The win lifts the Lancers record to 4-3 while the Hawks fall to 1-6.
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Four Worcester State Student-Athletes Recognized with Weekly Awards
September 21, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Four Worcester State University student-athletes were recognized with player of the week and rookie of the week awards for the week of 9/14-9/20, as named by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) and the Little East Conference (LEC) Monday afternoon.
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O’Rourke and Ledwith Connect for Two Goals as Lancers Get the Conference Win
September 19, 2015WORCESTER, Mass.—The Worcester State Lancers won 2-0 over Little East Conference opponents, Western Connecticut State University, on a pair of clutch goals from senior forward Taylor Ledwith (Springfield, Mass.). Julie O’Rourke (Worcester, Mass.) assisted both goals to Ledwith as they helped Worcester State improve 3-3 on the season and 1-1 in conference play. The Colonials drop to 3-3 and 1-1 in conference play.
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Lancers Hold on for Victory over Cross Town Rivals, WPI
September 16, 2015WORCESTER, Mass.—In a close cross town rivalry game, the Worcester State Lancers held on to a 2-1 victory and improve to 2-3 on the season as Julie O’Rourke (Worcester, Mass.) and Erika Lepowski (Baldwinville, Mass.) each scored to help lead the Lancers a win.
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Worcester State Field Hockey Blanks Anna Maria, 7-0
September 10, 2015PAXTON, Mass. – The Worcester State University Lancers Field Hockey team scored four first-half goals en route to a 7-0 non-conference victory of the Anna Maria Amcats on Thursday afternoon.
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Lancers Field Hockey Teams Up with Tahanto Regional Schools
September 09, 2015BOYLSTON, Mass.— Last week, the Worcester State University Women’s Field Hockey team participated in its 3rd annual field hockey clinic with the JV and varsity lacrosse teams at Tahanto Regional High School.
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Field Hockey Challenges Salve Regina in Road Game
September 05, 2015MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – The Worcester State University Lancers (0-2) field hockey team challenged the Salve Regina University Seahawks (2-1) Saturday evening at Gaudet Field, only to fall 3-1 in their second game of the season.
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Field Hockey Falls to Babson on the Road in Season Opener
September 01, 2015BABSON PARK, Mass. – The Worcester State University Field Hockey team fell 0-6 on the road against Babson College in their season opener Tuesday night at MacDowell Field.
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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.
