2017-18 Men's Basketball News
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Worcester State Places 84 Student-Athletes on Winter 2018 MASCAC All-Academic Team
March 28, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University Athletic Department has placed 84 student-athletes on the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) winter 2018 All-Academic team, as announced by the league Wednesday (Mar. 28) afternoon. -
McCarthy Earns Spot on WACBA All-Star Second Team
March 26, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s sophomore forward Shaun McCarthy (Oxford, Mass.) has been named to the 2017-18 Worcester Area College Basketball Association (WACBA) All-Star Second Team, as announced by Jen Toland of the Worcester Telegram last week.
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Watkins, Surprenant, Manning, Scheeler, Danso Named to Winter 2018 MASCAC Sportsmanship Team
March 15, 2018WESTFIELD, Mass. – 29 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2018 Winter Sportsmanship Team.
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McCarthy Named to MASCAC Men’s Basketball All-Conference Second Team
February 28, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s sophomore forward Shaun McCarthy (Oxford, Mass.) has been named to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball All-Conference Second Team, as announced by the league Wednesday (Feb. 28) afternoon.
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Men’s Basketball Concludes 2017-18 Season with 97-92 Loss to Westfield State
February 17, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Westfield State University’s Marcus Collins (Cambridge, Mass.) recorded a double-double of 27 points and 12 rebounds to help the visiting Owls to a 97-92 victory over the Lancers of Worcester State University Saturday afternoon in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) matchup.
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McCarthy Marks Career-High 34 Points in Loss to Bridgewater State
February 14, 2018BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – In a game that saw 12 ties and 13 lead changes, the Bears of Bridgewater State came out on top and defeated the Worcester State University by a score of 80-75 in a Wednesday evening Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball tilt. Worcester State’s Shaun McCarthy (Oxford, Mass.) marked a career-high 34 points in the setback.
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Men's Basketball Drops MASCAC game at Fitchburg, 89-54
February 10, 2018Fitchburg, Mass. – The Fitchburg State University men's basketball team delivered a balanced offensive attack with an 89-54 decision over the Lancers of Worcester State University in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference on Saturday afternoon at Parkinson's Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Held Off by MCLA, 71-69
February 03, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. –Adam Conquest (Gardner, Mass.) poured in a game-high 20 points and nine rebounds to help the visiting Trailblazers of MCLA pull past the Lancers of Worcester State in a Saturday afternoon Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) matchup.
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Men’s Basketball Earns First Home Victory against Framingham State, 63-49
January 31, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s basketball team earned its first home victory against the Rams of Framingham State University Wednesday evening as the Lancers’ Shaun McCarthy (Oxford, Mass.) posted a game-high 21 points in the 63-49 win.
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Men’s Basketball Suffers 98-56 Loss at Salem State
January 27, 2018SALEM, Mass. – Salem State won for the 10th straight time, as the Vikings dispatched Worcester State 98-56 in a Saturday afternoon Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game.
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Men’s Basketball Tops Westfield State for First MASCAC Win of Season, 90-82
January 25, 2018WESTFIELD, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s basketball team snapped out of a 10-game losing streak by defeating the Owls of Westfield State Thursday evening to earn their first Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) win of the season.
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Men’s Basketball Team Breaks 3-Point Field Goal Record in Late Loss to Bridgewater State
January 23, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Despite the Worcester State men’s basketball team breaking the school record for the most 3-pointers made in a single game (16), the team gave up a late lead to Bridgewater State who scored 16 consecutive points in the last five minutes of play to go ahead 94-86 in a Tuesday evening Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contest.
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Men’s Basketball Gives up Late Lead; Fall to Fitchburg State, 91-88
January 20, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – In a game that saw nine ties and seven lead changes, the Worcester State men’s basketball team gave up a late lead and fell to the visiting Falcons of Fitchburg State 91-88 in a Saturday afternoon Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game.
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Men's Basketball Falls Behind in Second Half at MCLA, 91-76
January 13, 2018NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – The MCLA Men's basketball program snapped a 16-game Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) slide by placing five players in double figures as they sprinted past the visiting Worcester State Lancers 91-76 this afternoon.
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Men’s Basketball Falls Short at Framingham State, 69-61
January 10, 2018FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Despite outscoring Framingham State 45-34 in the second half, the Worcester State University men’s basketball fell short in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game to the Rams of Framingham State Wednesday evening.
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McCarthy Posts Career-High 32 Points in Men’s Basketball Setback to Sage
January 08, 2018ALBANY, N.Y. – Worcester State University’s Shaun McCarthy (Oxford, Mass.) made 14 field goals and went a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line to score a career-high 32 points with 12 rebounds in the Lancers’ 87-74 setback to Sage Monday evening.
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Men’s Basketball Suffers 104-92 Loss to Salem State in MASCAC Opener
January 06, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s basketball team suffered a 104-92 loss to the Vikings of Salem State Saturday afternoon in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) opener.
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Thursday’s Men’s Basketball Game at Sage Rescheduled for Monday, January 8
January 03, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s men’s basketball game scheduled for Thursday, January 4 at Sage has been postponed and rescheduled for Monday, January 8 in Albany, N.Y due to the snow forecast.
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Howes and McCarthy Combine for 39 Points in Men’s Basketball Setback to Roger Williams
December 30, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Roger Williams’ Austin Coene (Tyngsborough, Mass.) scored 30 points with five rebounds, three assists and a steal to guide the Hawks to a 78-64 win over the Worcester State University Lancers Saturday afternoon inside the Lancer Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Edged by Salve Regina, 79-73
December 09, 2017NEWPORT, R.I. – After leading by seven at the half, the Worcester State University men’s basketball team dropped a 79-73 decision to Salve Regina, as the Seahawks earned a come-from-behind win Saturday afternoon.
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Men's Basketball Topped by Mount Ida, 109-93
December 07, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Kevin Vanderhorst (Lawrence, Mass.) carried the Mustangs of Mount Ida College to a 109-93 victory over Worcester State with a double-double of 22 points and 12 rebounds in a Thursday evening non-conference game inside the Lancer Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Drops 80-64 Decision to Becker
December 05, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Becker College’s Kareem Davis (Lowell, Mass.) scored 25 points on five triples, a jumper and went 8-for-8 from the free throw line to lead the Hawks of Becker College to an 80-64 victory over Worcester State University in a Tuesday night non-conference game.
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Cardoso Tabbed MASCAC Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
December 04, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman guard, Chris Cardoso (Jamaica Plans, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball rookie of the week, as announced by the conference Monday (Dec. 4) afternoon.
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Watkins Registers Worcester State Record-High 10 Triples in Lancers’ First Win of Season over Norwich
December 03, 2017NORTHFIELD, Vt. –Will Watkins Jr. (Southbridge, Mass.) broke a Worcester State University single game record with 10 three pointers in the Lancers’ first win of the season at Norwich Sunday (Dec. 3) afternoon.
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Lancers Lose to Wheaton 81-69 in Opening Round of Ed Hockenbury Classic
December 02, 2017NORTHFIELD, Vt. – After leading by seven at the half, Worcester State allotted Wheaton 50 second half points to give them an 81-69 win in the opening round of the Ed Hockenbury Classic, hosted by Norwich University, Saturday (Dec. 2) evening.
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McCarthy Posts Career-High 28 Points in Lancers’ 93-85 Setback to Lasell
November 30, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Lasell College’s Stefan Masciarelli (Northbridge, Mass.) registered a game-high 31 points to help the Lasers earn their first win of the season as they defeated the Lancers of Worcester State 93-85 in a Thursday evening non-conference tilt. Worcester State’s Shaun McCarthy (Oxford, Mass.) posted a career-high 28 points in the setback.
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Men’s Basketball Defeated by No. 20 Skidmore, 83-67
November 28, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – No. 20 Skidmore University used a second half drive guided by Edvinas Rupkus (Naujoji Akmene, Lithuania) and Dakpe Yiljep (Malvern, Pa.) to defeat the Lancers of Worcester State University by a score of 83-67 in a Tuesday evening non-conference game.
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Worcester State Men's Basketball Falls to Cross-Town Rival WPI, 88-72
November 21, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Reid Walker (Lithia, Fla.) led all scoring with 21 points as the Engineers of WPI defeated the Lancers of Worcester State by a score of 88-72 Tuesday evening in non-league action inside the Lancer Gymnasium.
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Howes Scores Career-High 26 Points in Lancers’ 80-74 Setback to Regis in Babson Invitational Consolation Game
November 19, 2017BABSON PARK, Mass. – Jordan Seldon (Everett, Mass.) hit a go-ahead three-pointer from the right wing with 43 seconds left to help lift Regis College to an 80-74 victory over Worcester State University in the consolation game of the Babson Invitational Tournament Sunday afternoon.
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Men’s Basketball Suffers 101-52 Loss to No. 7 Babson
November 18, 2017BABSON PARK, Mass. - Senior Nick Comenale (New York Mills, N.Y.) poured in a game-high 26 points to help the seventh-ranked Babson College men’s basketball team defeat visiting Worcester State, 101-52, in the opening round of the Babson Invitational Tournament Saturday afternoon.
