Worcester State alums George Albro, Don Cushing, Phil Moresi, and Joan O’Donnell will be inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame at a major ceremony at the DCU Center in Worcester on August 8th.
Westfield, MA --- Junior Manny Cabral was one of five Worcester State student-athletes selected to the MASCAC Winter Sportsmanship team as announced by league publicist Emily Diekelmann.
Westfield, MA --- Sophomore Paul Brooks has been named to the All-MASCAC Second-team in a vote by the leagues head coaches earlier this week as announced by league publicist Emily Diekelmann. Brooks was among the league leaders in points, rebounds, blocks and he topped the conference in field goal percentage.
Fitchburg, MA --- Third-seeded Fitchburg State used a strong overtime session to defeat #6 Worcester State, 74-63, this evening in the opening round of the MASCAC Men's basketball tournament. Senior Brendan Rios netted a game-best 20 points in the setback.
Worcester, MA --- Worcester State was defeated by Framingham State, 56-39, in MASCAC men's basketball action this evening in the regular season finale for both squads. The Lancers have earned the sixth seed in next week's conference tournament and will take on Fitchburg State on the road this Tuesday.
Fitchburg, MA --- Senior Charles Gunter tossed in a career-best 22 points with six rebounds as he helped lead Worcester State to a 58-56 win over Fitchburg State in MASCAC men’s basketball action this evening at the FSU Recreation Center.
Westfield, MA --- Despite a team-best 19 points by sophomore Paul Brooks, Worcester State was defeated, 101-81 in MASCAC men's basketball action this evening at the Woodard Center. Senior Charles Gunter also tallied 18 points and he grabbed six rebounds for the Lancers.
Worcester, MA --- Despite a career-best 28 points by sophomore Marquez McKreith-Collins, Worcester State was defeated by Bridgewater State, 93-82 in overtime this evening at the Laska Gymnasium. McKreith-Collins did his damage on an 11-for-14 effort from the floor with a trio of three-pointers.
Salem, MA --- Salem State used a smothering defense in the second half to defeat Worcester State, 54-49, in MASCAC men's basketball action this afternoon. Senior Charles Gunter tallied 10 points with five steals and sophomore Paul Brooks set a new school-record for blocks.
Dudley, MA --- Worcester State was edged by MCLA, 55-54, in MASCAC men's basketball action this evening at the Nichols Athletic Center. Sophomore Paul Brooks had seven points, eight boards and five blocks while tying the single season rejections record held by Ted Mulvagh.
Framingham, MA --- Highlighted by a near double-double effort by sophomore Paul Brooks and senior Charles Gunter corralled a game-best 11 boards, Worcester State defeated Framingham State, 41-37, in MASCAC men’s basketball action this evening at the FSU Athletics Center.
Worcester, MA --- Sophomore Paul Brooks has been selected Co-Worcester Area Coaches Basketball Association (WACBA) Player of the Week for his standout efforts in a 1-1 week for Worcester State.
Worcester, MA --- Senior Brendan Rios poured in a game-best 19 points to go with four boards and a trio of three-pointers to help pace Worcester State to a 79-72 triumph over Fitchburg State in men’s MASCAC basketball action this evening at the Laska Gymnasium.
Dudley, MA --- Worcester State was defeated by Westfield State, 68-62, in MASCAC men's basketball action this evening at the Nichols Athletic Center. Sophomore Marquez McKreith-Collins led all scorers with 19 points in the setback for the Lancers.
Bridgewater, MA --- Bridgewater State held off a late Worcester State rally at the end of the second period to defeat the Lancers, 71-65, in MASCAC men's basketball action. Senior Charles Gunter netted a career-best 18 points in the setback for the Blue and Gold.
Worcester, MA --- Despite game-high 18 points by senior Brendan Rios, Worcester State dropped a 62-54 decision to Salem State in MASCAC men's basketball action this evening at the Laska Gymnasium.
North Adams, MA --- Worcester State was dispatched, 72-58, by MCLA in MASCAC men's basketball action this afternoon. Senior Charles Gunter did a little bit of everything for the Lancers with eight points, eight rebounds, five assists and a pair of swipes.
Lynn, MA --- Worcester State was defeated by Fisher, 81-73, in non-league men's basketball action this evening at the Facteau-Leary Gymnasium. Senior Brendan Rios netted 16 points and five helpers in the setback and he became the 25th Lancer to score his 1,000th career point.
Westfield, MA --- Sophomore Paul Brooks has been MASCAC Basketball Player of the Week and Co-WACBA Player of the Week for his standout efforts in a 1-2 stretch for Worcester State.
Worcester, MA --- Gordon defeated Worcester State, 67-55, in non-conference men's basketball action at the Harrington Auditorium this evening. Senior Brendan Rios ended the contest with 13 points, four boards and three steals to pace the hosts in the loss.
Newport News, VA --- Worcester State was defeated on Monday evening at by Hood, 70-62, in the first semifinal of the Captains Shootout. Sophomore Jeremy Bacon scored six points and he grabbed 10 boards for WSU in the setback.
Newport News, VA --- Sophomore Paul Brooks finished with 12 points, 18 rebounds and four blocks to help pace a balanced scoring attack and Worcester State to a 64-52 victory over Otterbein in the consolation round of the Christopher Newport Captains Shootout this evening.
Dudley, MA --- Worcester State was defeated by Western Connecticut, 95-52, in non-league men's basketball action this evening at the Nichols Athletics Center.
Worcester, MA --- Worcester State was defeated by Clark, 70-53, at the Kneller Center in non-conference men's basketball action. Sophomore Paul Brooks led the Lancers with 15 points and classmate Noris Cuevas-Nova registered 10 points in the setback.
New London, CT --- Connecticut College used a strong second half run to defeat Worcester State, 63-57, in the Conn College/Coast Guard Invitational championship this evening in non-conference men's basketball action. Sophomore Austin Keeler had 10 points had four rebounds and five assists for WSU.
New London, CT --- Sophomore Paul Brooks and senior Charles Gunter both collected double-doubles as they helped pace Worcester State to a 58-51 victory over Coast Guard in the Connecticut College/Coast Guard Invitational on Saturday evening at Roland Hall.
N. Dartmouth, MA --- Worcester State was dispatched, 87-61, this evening by UMass Dartmouth at the Tripp Athletic Center. Sophomore Paul Brooks narrowly missed out on a double-double with 12 points and nine caroms in the setback for the Blue and Gold.
Worcester, MA --- WPI used a late first half run and an early second half surge to defeat Worcester State 70-52 in non-conference men's basketball action this evening at Harrington Auditorium. Senior Brendan Rios chipped in with 13 points for the Lancers in the defeat.