2017-18 Men's Ice Hockey News
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Worcester State Places 84 Student-Athletes on Winter 2018 MASCAC All-Academic TeamMarch 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.
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Watkins, Surprenant, Manning, Scheeler, Danso Named to Winter 2018 MASCAC Sportsmanship TeamMarch 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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Moran Named to MASCAC Men’s Ice Hockey Second Team All-ConferenceMarch 07, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s junior forward Mike Moran (Milford, Mass.) has been named to the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) second-team all-league, as released by the conference Wednesday (Mar. 7) afternoon.
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No. 3 Worcester State Upset by No. 6 Salem State in MASCAC QuarterfinalFebruary 24, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – After falling behind 2-0 in the first period, the No. 6 seeded Salem State University Vikings came back and captured the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) quarterfinal win over the No. 3 seeded Worcester State University when Dan Holland (Woburn, Mass.) scored the game-winner midway through the third period.
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Worcester State Claims No. 3 Seed in MASCAC Men’s Ice Hockey TournamentFebruary 21, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s ice hockey team wrapped up the regular season on Tuesday (Feb. 20) with a 13-10-2 record and an 8-8-2 league record enroute to a No. 3 spot in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) tournament.
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Moran Selected as Semifinalist for 18th Annual Joe Concannon AwardFebruary 21, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s junior forward Mike Moran (Milford, Mass.) has been selected as a semifinalist for the 18th Annual Joe Concannon Award, as announced by Gridiron Club of Greater Boston president Chris Clemente on Tuesday (Feb. 20).
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Men’s Ice Hockey Falls to Fitchburg State in Regular Season Finale, 4-3February 20, 2018FITCHBURG, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s ice hockey team dropped the regular season finale to Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) opponent, Fitchburg State, by a score of 4-3 Tuesday evening.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Settles for 6-6 Tie with UMass Dartmouth on Senior NightFebruary 18, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – After falling behind 5-2 as Worcester State scored five goals in the second period, the UMass Dartmouth Corsairs battled back in the final period to settle for a 6-6 tie with the Lancers in a Sunday evening Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s ice hockey game.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Game vs. UMass Dartmouth Rescheduled for Sunday at Worcester Ice CenterFebruary 17, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s men’s ice hockey game scheduled for Saturday, February 17 at 7 p.m. against UMass Dartmouth has been postponed due to snow in the forecast.
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Westfield State Hands Worcester State Men’s Ice Hockey 5-2 LossFebruary 15, 2018WESTFIELD, Mass. – Westfield State University’s Daniel Backstrom (Helsinki, Finland) tallied two goals and two assists to lead the Owls to a 5-2 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) victory over the visiting Lancers of Worcester State in a Thursday evening tilt.
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Reinstein Named MASCAC Men’s Ice Hockey Goalie of the WeekFebruary 12, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State’s junior goaltender, Josh Reinstein (Woodland Hills, Calif.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s ice hockey goalie of the week for his performance in the Lancers’ 2-1 victory over Salem State last week.
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Ice Hockey Knocks off Salem State, 2-1,February 08, 2018SALEM, MASS. -- Josh Reinstein (Woodland Hills, Calif.) made 27 saves as Worcester State held on to defeat Salem State 2-1 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup on Tuesday evening at Rockett Arena. The Lancers improve to 13-8-1 and 8-6-1 in conference while the Vikings slip to 8-10-4 and 5-8-2 in the MASCAC.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Edged by Assumption, 3-2February 06, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Assumption Greyhounds defeated the Worcester State University Lancers by a score of 3-2 in a Tuesday evening non-conference cross-town matchup inside the Fidelity Bank Worcester Ice Center.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Shuts Out Framingham State, 6-0February 03, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Nick Patullo (Doylestown, Pa.) and Eric Pritchard (Cave Creek, Ariz.) each collected a goal and an assist in the Lancers’ 6-0 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) shutout over the visiting Rams of Framingham State Saturday afternoon.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Stumbles against No. 15 Plymouth State, 4-1February 01, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s hockey team stumbled to a 4-1 loss against No. 15 Plymouth State University in a Thursday evening Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) matchup at the Worcester Ice Center.
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Drevitch’s Hat-Trick Leads Him to MASCAC Men’s Ice Hockey Rookie of the Week LaurelsJanuary 29, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman forward Tim Drevitch (Oxford, N.J.) has earned the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s ice hockey rookie of the week award after tallying three goals and an assist in a 0-1-1 week for the Lancers.
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Drevitch Nets Hat-Trick in Lancers’ 4-4 Tie with Fitchburg StateJanuary 27, 2018FITCHBURG, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman forward Tim Drevitch (Oxford, N.J.) completed a hat-trick to help the Lancers come back from a 4-2 deficit late in the third period, and settle for a 4-4 tie with the Fitchburg State Falcons Saturday evening in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Drops Third Overtime Game of Season to UMass Dartmouth, 6-5January 25, 2018NEW BEDFORD, Mass. – UMass Dartmouth’s Dillon Radin (Long Beach, N.Y.) scored a goal on an assist from Mason Nichols (Oviedo, Fla.) 2:02 into the overtime period to send the Corsairs to a 6-5 overtime victory over the visiting Lancers of Worcester State Thursday evening.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Wraps Up Homestand with 4-3 Setback to Westfield StateJanuary 20, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Westfield State University Owls defeated the Lancers of Worcester State by a score of 4-3 in a Saturday afternoon Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) outing at the Worcester Ice Center.
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Camels Come Through in Overtime to Setback Men’s Ice Hockey, 3-2January 16, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Connecticut College’s Brenden Russ (Las Vegas, Nev.) scored an unassisted goal with 20 seconds remaining in the overtime period to lift the visiting Camels to a 3-2 win over the Worcester State Lancers in a Tuesday evening matchup inside the Worcester Ice Center.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Wins First Game of New Year against Salem State, 4-2January 13, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University got ahead early and held on for a 4-2 win over the visiting Vikings of Salem State in a Saturday evening Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game at the Worcester Ice Center.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Falls in Overtime to Framingham State, 3-2January 11, 2018FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Framingham State’s Ryan Paul (Morgan, Vt.) scored the Ram’s game-winning goal 50 seconds into the overtime period to give the Rams their first lead and secure a 3-2 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) win over the Lancers of Worcester State University Thursday evening.
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Drevitch Earns Second MASCAC Men’s Ice Hockey Rookie of the Week AwardJanuary 08, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman forward Tim Drevitch (Oxford, N.J.) has earned his second Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s ice hockey rookie of the week award for his performance in the Lancers’ 4-3 setback to Plymouth State on Saturday.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Comes Up Short at Plymouth State; Drevitch Records Two Goals and Assist in SetbackJanuary 06, 2018PLYMOUTH, N.H. – The Worcester State University men’s ice hockey team came up short, falling to Plymouth State 4-3 in a Saturday evening in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contest inside the Hanaway Rink.
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Men’s Ice Hockey Defeats Stonehill in Semester Finale; Lancers Improve to 10-1December 12, 2017FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Mitchell Purdie (Peterborough, Ont.) assisted 3-of-5 goals in the Lancers’ win over Stonehill Tuesday (Dec. 12) evening inside the Foxboro Sports Complex.
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USCHO’s “Lancers benefiting from high-intensity hockey”December 08, 2017Over the past several years, the MASCAC championship has come down to a battle between Plymouth State and Salem State. This year, there is a new team sitting atop the conference standings heading into the semester break with aspirations of maintaining their fast start and key early season wins over both past incumbent title winners. Worcester State is currently 5-1-0 in the conference and 8-1-0 overall, and their coach continues to rev-up the Lancers’ game toward an even higher compete level.
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Two Third Period Goals Carry Lancers to 4-2 Win over Post UniversityDecember 08, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State University men’s ice hockey team scored two goals in the third period to rise above Post University for a 4-2 win in a Friday night matchup inside the Worcester Ice Center.
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MEN'S ICE HOCKEY: Lancers off to Epic StartDecember 08, 2017The Worcester State University men's ice hockey team is off to an epic start as they currently sit at 8-1-0 overall and 5-1-0 in the MASCAC after winning their first eight in a row before last weekend's setback to Fitchburg State in their new home, the Worcester Ice Center. The Blue and Gold wrap up 2017 with a home game against Post on Friday (Dec. 8) and a road game at Stonehill on Tuesday (Dec. 12) before returning to the ice on Jan. 6 for the second half of the season. #LancerNation Video produced by Marisa Kulis & Collin Quinn | Sports Information Interns
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Telegram & Gazette’s “Worcester State men’s hockey thriving under coach Shayne Toporowski”December 07, 2017Shayne Toporowski knew he was tackling a titanic task when he became Worcester State hockey coach four years ago. The program was struggling, and Toporowski also knew it would take time to turn it around.