2015-16 Men's Ice Hockey News
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29 MASCAC Student-Athletes Recognized on the Winter Sportsmanship Teams
March 09, 2016WESTFIELD, Mass. – 29 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2016 Winter Sportsmanship Team. -
Lances Conclude Season with 9-3 Loss to Salem State
February 23, 2016SALEM, Mass. -- Derek Makimaa (Swartz, Creek, MI) netted a hat trick as the Vikings of Salem State clinched the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) regular season championship with a 9-3 victory over the Lancers of Worcester State Tuesday night at Rockett Arena. With the win, the Vikings clinch the number one seed in the upcoming MASCAC playoffs, and improve to 20-5 on the year. The Lancers finish their season with a 6-18-1 record and 3-14-1 mark in the MASCAC.
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Plymouth State Outlasts Worcester State on Senior Night
February 20, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. —Plymouth State University’s Andrew Wigg (Lantz, NS) led the Panthers with a goal and an assist to help defeat Worcester State 4-1 Saturday night at the Hart Recreation Center.
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Lancers Lose Cross-Town Battle
February 16, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. - The Assumption College Greyhounds (9-11-4) defeated the Worcester State University Lancers (6-16-1) Tuesday Night by a score of 4-3 after two straight Power Play goals from Assumption’s Brandon Bete (Greenfield, Mass.) late in the third period.
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Worcester State Drops 7-2 Decision to Westfield State
February 13, 2016WESTFIELD, Mass. – Senior forward Dalton Jay (Hamilton, Ont.) netted a hat trick on Senior Night, leading the Westfield State Owls to a 7-2 victory over Worcester State Saturday evening at Amelia Park Ice Arena.
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Strong Power Play Gives Lancers Second Straight Win
February 11, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. — A pair of power play goals from Brian Allen (Brookfield, Conn.) and Marcus Mazur (Beverly Hills, Mich.) helped lead the Lancers to a 3-1 win over MASCAC rival, Fitchburg State, Thursday night at the Hart Recreation Center with Sterling Cup implications.
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White Leads Lancers Past Framingham State, 4-1
February 06, 2016FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – The Worcester State men's ice hockey team snapped their losing streak and defeated the Framingham State Rams 4-1 in MASCAC action Saturday evening. With the win the Lancers improve to 5-14-1 (2-11-1 MASCAC) and the Rams fall to 4-15-1 (3-10-1 MASCAC).
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Lancers’ Third Period Comeback Falls Short of Win
February 04, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. - Mike Kelly (Stoneham, Mass.) led UMass-Dartmouth to a 3-2 victory over the Worcester State Lancers Thursday night at the Hart Center while tallying a goal and an assist on the evening.
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Salem State Shuts Out Lancers, 7-0
January 30, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. — Marcuz Zelzer (Green Bay, WI) led the Salem State Vikings to a 7-0 shutout over the Worcester State Lancers Saturday night at the Hart Center as he registered a 20-save performance.
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Plymouth State Men’s Ice Hockey Edges Worcester State, 2-1
January 28, 2016PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Plymouth State's junior defenseman Erik Strom (Gothenburg, Sweden) scored the game-winning goal on a power play with nine minutes remaining Thursday evening asPlymouth State University held on for a 2-1 victory over Worcester State University in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s ice hockey game at Hanaway Rink.
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Owls Top Lancers in MASCAC Matchup
January 21, 2016WORCESTER, Mass- The Westfield State University Owls (10-7-0, 5-5) defeated the Worcester State Lancers (4-11-1, 1-8-1) 4-2 in a hard fought matchup at the Hart Center Thursday evening, as Jackson Leef (Fort Wayne, Ind.) led the Owls with a goal and an assist to tally a multi-point game.
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Ice Hockey Earns First Conference Win Against Fitchburg State
January 16, 2016FITCHBURG, Mass. –The Worcester State University Lancers earned their first Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) win over the Fitchburg State University Falcons Saturday afternoon at the Wallace Center. The Lancers won a 4-1 decision in Sterling Cup action to improve thier record to 4-10-1 (1-7-1 MASCAC).
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Worcester State Drops Overtime Thriller to Framingham State
January 15, 2016WORCESTER, Mass. – Framingham State’s Jake McKinnon (Framingham, Mass.) shot the game-winning goal just 18 seconds before the overtime period elapsed to take the 3-2 win over Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) opponents, Worcester State University, Thursday evening at the Hart Recreation Center on the campus of Holy Cross.
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UMass Dartmouth Powers Through Worcester State, 6-2
January 09, 2016NEW BEDFORD, MASS. - Junior Casey Shea (Woburn, Mass.) more than doubled his season goal total on Saturday evening, powering UMass Dartmouth to a 6-2 victory over MASCAC opponent, Worcester State at Hetland Arena. With the win, the Corsairs improve to 4-5-3 on the year and 3-2-2 in conference play, while the Lancers fall to 3-9-1 and 0-6-1 within MASCAC competition.
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Lancers Power Through in 5-1 Win over Stonehill Skyhawks
December 09, 2015FOXBORO, Mass. – The Worcester State University Lancers ended their seven game losing streak with a 5-1 win against the Stonehill College Skyhawks Wednesday evening. The Lancers improve their season record to 3-8-1, while the Skyhawks dip to 4-5-3.
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Salem State Defeats Worcester State, 7-2
December 05, 2015SALEM, Mass. – Salem State picked up their third straight win with a dominant 7-2 victory over the Worcester State Lancers in MASCAC action on Saturday afternoon at Rockett Arena. The win gives Salem State a 6-3 record and 4-2 MASCAC mark, while Worcester State slips to 2-8-1 and remains winless in the conference at 0-5-1.
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Lancers take 3-1 Loss in Penalty Filled Night
December 04, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University Lancers battled with the undefeated Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) team, the Plymouth State Panthers, Thursday evening at the Hart Recreational Center on the campus of Holy Cross, only to fall 3-1. With the loss, the Lancers drop to 2-7-1 (0-4-1 MASCAC) and the Panthers improve to 7-1-0, maintaining a perfect 5-0-0 MASCAC record thus far this season.
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Worcester State Stunned by Nichols and Becker College in Worcester City Shootout
November 29, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University Men’s Ice Hockey team took part in the Worcester City Shootout - hosted by Assumption College - this weekend (Nov. 28-29). The Lancers fell to Nichols College on Saturday evening 7-1, and then dropped the consolation game against Becker College 5-2 Sunday evening.
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Worcester State Ice Hockey Drops Conference Game to Westfield State, 5-1
November 19, 2015WESTFIELD, Mass. –The Westfield State men’s hockey team scored two power play goals and senior Kyllian Kirkwood (Copper Cliff, Ont.) dished out four assists, leading the Owls past Worcester State, 5-1, in MASCAC action at Amelia Park Ice Arena Thursday night.
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Fitchburg State Defeats Worcester State in Overtime Thriller, 5-4
November 14, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – Fitchburg State’s senior forward, Ryan Connolly (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) scored the game-winning overtime goal at 3:57 in the five minute overtime period to take the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) win over the Worcester State Lancers Saturday evening at the Hart Center on the campus of the College of Holy Cross.
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Worcester State Ice Hockey Falls 4-1 to Framingham State
November 12, 2015FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - The Framingham State University men’s ice hockey team picked up their first conference win in a 4-1 victory over Worcester State Thursday evening at Loring Arena. With the win, the Rams move to 2-1 (1-1 MASCAC) and the Lancers slip to 2-2-1 (0-1-1 MASCAC).
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Worcester State's Freshmen Power Through in 2-0 Win over Western New England
November 05, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University Lancers registered their second shutout thus far this season with a 2-0 slate over the Western New England Golden Bears Thursday (Nov. 5) evening at the Hart Recreational Center on the campus of Holy Cross. All of Worcester State’s goals and assists were made by a group of six freshmen on the squad.
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Lancers and Corsairs Battle to 1-1 Tie
November 04, 2015WORCESTER, Mass. – The UMass Dartmouth Corsairs debuted their first game of the 2015-16 season against the Worcester State University Lancers in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) play Thursday evening at the Hart Recreational Center on the campus of Holy Cross, with the end result being a 1-1 tie. The Lancers record moves to 1-1-1 (0-0-1 MASCAC), while the Corsairs begin their season with a 0-0-1 (0-0-1 MASCAC) record.
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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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Men’s Ice Hockey Opens up the 2015-16 Season at ICFCU Shootout
October 31, 2015FITCHBURG, Mass. – The Worcester State University Men’s Ice Hockey team opened up play this weekend with the ICFCU Shootout hosted by Fitchburg State University. Worcester State split on the shootout, dropping their first game against Wentworth 6-0 on Friday, and then coming back and taking the 4-0 victory over Southern Maine on Saturday.
