2014 Football News Archive
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Narcisse Recognized As D3football.com All-American Honorable Mention Pick
December 22, 2014Minneapolis, MN --- Senior Bryan Narcisse has been selected to the D3football.com All-American team as announced on Friday evening just before the start of the NCAA Division III National Football Championship game. -
Telegram & Gazette: "Football's Brien Cullen Earns Big Honor"
December 17, 2014Worcester, MA --- The Gridiron Club made the perfect choice for this year's winner of the Baronian Award, which recognizes lifetime contributions to New England football. Brien Cullen has happily dedicated most of his life to Worcester State football, and over the last three decades has coached, mentored, tutored and nurtured hundreds of players who have gone through the program.
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Narcisse Tabbed Finalist For Cliff Harris Award
December 12, 2014Little Rock, AK --- Senior Bryan Narcisse has been named a nominee for the Cliff Harris Award, which is presented to the best small college football defensive player in the nation. Narcisse is one of five nominees from New England and one of 18 who were tabbed from a Division III institution.
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Narcisse, Hippert Distinguished With D3football All-East Honors, ECAC North Accolades
December 08, 2014Minneapolis, MN --- Senior teammates Bryan Narcisse and Casey Hippert were both selected to the D3football.com All-East region team in a vote by a panel made up of sports information directors from around the region.
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Cullen To Receive John Baronian Lifetime Achievement Award
November 25, 2014Boston, MA --- Worcester State head football coach Brien Cullen has been distinguished with the John Baronian Award by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston for his lifetime contributions to New England football. Cullen will be presented his award at the annual Gridiron Club banquet on Thursday, December 18 at the Marriott Hotel in Burlington, Mass.
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Hippert, Narcisse, Jones Earn DII/III All-New England Writers Accolades
November 24, 2014Manchester, NH --- Senior Casey Hippert along with junior Bryan Narcisse and teammate Kemani Jones all received a nod to the New England Writers Division II/III All-Star team as announced by organization publicist Roger Crosley.
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Seven Recognized With All-MASCAC Football Laurels
November 19, 2014Worcester, MA --- Worcester State had seven honorees placed on the All-MASCAC football team in a vote by the leagues nine head coaches. Second-team selections included defensive-end Zack Skerry, linebacker Sean Hanley, defensive back Mike Goulden and placekicker Sebastian Paz.
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Footballs Streak Snapped At Framingham State In 29-14 Setback
November 15, 2014Framingham, MA --- Framingham State used a fourth-quarter outburst to defeat Worcester State, 29-14, in MASCAC football action this afternoon at the Maple Street Field. Senior Sean Hanley forced a fumble and picked off a pass to lead the Lancers defensively in the loss.
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Narcisse Earns ECAC Division III Defensive Player of the Week Laurels
November 12, 2014Danbury, CT --- Senior Bryan Narcisse has been selected Corvais ECAC Division III New England Defensive Player of the Week for his outstanding efforts in a victory against Westfield State this past weekend.
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Jones Propels Football In 35-22 Victory Over Westfield State
November 08, 2014Westfield, MA --- Junior Kemani Jones finished with 226 yards of total offense, which included for 169 yards and two touchdowns, as he helped lead Worcester State to a 35-22 victory over Westfield State in MASCAC football action this afternoon at Alumni field.
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Telegram & Gazette: "Football's Defense Helps Offense"
November 07, 2014Worcester, MA --- Worcester State has scored 30 or more points in all six of its wins this season and is averaging a MASCAC-best 38.1 per game — numbers that are credited to the offense on the stat sheet — but the Lancers' defense has helped put many of those points on the board.
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Football Posts 36-6 Victory Over Plymouth State On "Senior Day"
November 01, 2014Worcester, MA --- Junior Kemani Jones amassed 191 yards of all purpose yardage which included 170 yards on the ground and two total touchdowns to help pace Worcester State to a 36-3 victory over Plymouth State in MASCAC football action this afternoon.
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Preview: Football Goes For The Win On "Senior Day" Against Plymouth State
October 31, 2014Click inside for a full preview of Saturday's matchup against Plymouth State at 1:30 PM at Coughlin Field.
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Paz Earns Co-ECAC Special Teams Player Of The Week Honor
October 29, 2014Danbury, CT --- Freshman Sebastian Paz has been recognized as the Corvais Co-ECAC Division III New England Special Teams Player of the Week for his solid efforts in a victory over Western Connecticut on Saturday.
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Football Edges Western Connecticut For 52-49 MASCAC Victory
October 25, 2014Danbury, CT --- Worcester State used a late field goal with two seconds left to defeat Western Connecticut, 52-49, in MASCAC football action. Senior Mike Goulden recovered a fumble in the end-zone for a score and forced another miscue to set-up a fourth-quarter score to lead the Lancer defense.
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Preview: Football Looks To Keep Things Rolling Against West Conn Saturday
October 24, 2014Click inside for a preview of Saturday's 5 PM road match-up against Western Connecticut.
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Hippert Recognized With D3football.com Team Of The Week Honors
October 23, 2014Danbury, CT --- Senior Casey Hippert has been tabbed with D3football.com Team of the Week honors for his incredible performance in a victory over UMass Dartmouth this past Saturday.
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Hippert, Hanley Pace Worcester State In 50-43 Victory Over UMass Dartmouth
October 18, 2014Worcester, MA --- Senior Casey Hippert hauled in 11 receptions for 243 yards and three touchdowns as he helped lead Worcester State to a 50-43 victory on homecoming against UMass Dartmouth in MASCAC football action this afternoon at Coughlin Field.
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Preview: Football Hosts UMass Dartmouth On Homecoming Saturday
October 16, 2014Click inside for a preview of this Saturday's 2:30 PM football match-up between Worcester State and UMass Dartmouth.
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Football Falls 40-24 In Home Matchup Against Fitchburg State
October 11, 2014Worcester, MA --- Fitchburg State defeated Worcester State, 40-24, in MASCAC football action this afternoon at Coughlin Field. Senior Nick Maxner finished with a game-best 12 tackles (eight solo) to go with one sack and a fumble recovery for the Lancers defensively.
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Preview: Football Looks For Revenge In Matchup Against Fitchburg State
October 09, 2014Click inside for a preview of this Saturday's 12 PM football matchup between Worcester State and Fitchburg State.
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Paz Nabs MASCAC Special Teams Player of the Week Honor
September 30, 2014Westfield, MA --- Freshman Sebastian Paz has been recognized as this week’s MASCAC Special Teams Player of the Week for his contributions in the kicking game in a win against Mass Maritime this past weekend.
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Jones, Hanley Lead Football In 48-14 MASCAC Triumph Over Mass Maritime
September 27, 2014Buzzards Bay, MA --- Junior Kemani Jones rushed for 169 yards and tied a school record with four scores to lead Worcester State to a 48-14 MASCAC football victory over Mass Maritime this afternoon at Clean Harbors Stadium. Senior Sean Hanley also had nine tackles, one forced fumble and a recovery for WSU.
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Bumpus Sets Passing Mark In 51-27 Setback Against Bridgewater State
September 20, 2014Worcester, MA --- Despite a school-record 455 passing yards by senior Kevin Bumpus, Worcester State was defeated, 51-27, in MASCAC football action this afternoon by Bridgewater State. Bumpus reset the record he set in last years season opener against Anna Maria.
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Narcisse Named Corvais Co-ECAC Northeast Defensive Player of the Week
September 15, 2014Danbury, CT --- Senior Bryan Narcisse has been selected Corvais Co-ECAC Division III Northeast Defensive Player of the Week for his outstanding contributions on the defensive line this past Friday in a victory over WPI.
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Football Posts 30-17 Triumph Over Crosstown Rival WPI
September 12, 2014Worcester, MA --- Worcester State defeated WPI, 30-17, in non-league football action this evening. Senior Bryan Narcisse paced a stout defensive effort with six tackles and two sacks while classmate Zack Skerry chipped in with a sack and 2.5 tackles for a loss.
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Bumpus, Jones Help Football Open Campaign In 38-6 Trumph Over Anna Maria
September 05, 2014Worcester, MA --- Senior Kevin Bumpus passed for 304 yards and three touchdowns while junior Kemani Jones amassed 266 yards of all purpose yardage to go with a rushing score as the pair helped lead Worcester State to a 38-6 triumph over Anna Maria in non-conference football action this evening at Coughlin Field.
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Telegram & Gazette: "WSU Football Looks To Rebound"
August 31, 2014Worcester, MA --- As Worcester State University prepares for its 2014 season, veteran coach Brien Cullen has 159 career wins. Unfortunately, he's been stuck on that number since late September 2013. Cullen and the Lancers are hoping that No. 160 comes when they play their opener Friday night against Anna Maria College.
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Telegram & Gazette: "Football In Good Hands With Casey Hippert"
August 25, 2014Worcester, MA --- Another football season has arrived for Casey Hippert, the star tight end for Worcester State University. That familiar blue and gold Lancers' game jersey will soon stretch over his shoulder pads.
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Charter TV3 Sports Interviews Football Team
August 20, 2014The Charter TV3 Sports Team recently covered the Worcester State football team. Please click on the video below to view the story as senior teammates, Casey Hippert (Douglas, MA), Zach Skerry (Milford, MA) and Jack Sprague (Maynard, MA) are interviewed.
