2014-15 Men's Basketball Archived Headlines
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Albro, Cushing, Moresi, O’Donnell To Be Inducted Into New England Basketball Hall of Fame
August 02, 2015Worcester 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. -
Cabral Tabbed To MASCAC Winter Sportsmanship Team
March 27, 2015Westfield, 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. -
Brooks Earns All-MASCAC Men's Basketball Second-Team Accolades
February 25, 2015Westfield, 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. -
Men's Basketball Bounced From MASCAC Tournament By Fitchburg State In OT
February 25, 2015Fitchburg, 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. -
Preview: "Men's Basketball Starts Quest For Title In MASCAC Quarterfinals"
February 23, 2015Click inside for a game preview of Tuesday's first-round match-up between sixth-seeded Worcester State and third-seeded Fitchburg State. -
Men's Basketball Downed By Framingham State, 56-39
February 21, 2015Worcester, 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. -
Gunter, Cabral Help Men's Basketball Edge Fitchburg State, 58-56
February 17, 2015Fitchburg, 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. -
Men's Basketball Downed By Westfield State, 101-81
February 14, 2015Westfield, 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. -
Men's Basketball Bested By Bridgewater State In Overtime, 93-82
February 11, 2015Worcester, 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. -
Men's Basketball Tripped Up By Salem State On The Road, 54-49
February 07, 2015Salem, 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. -
Brooks Equals Single-Season Blocks Mark In 55-54 Setback Against MCLA
February 03, 2015Dudley, 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. -
Brooks, Gunter Help Men's Basketball Earn Road Victory Over Framingham State
January 29, 2015Framingham, 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. -
Brooks Named Co-WACBA Men's Basketball Player of the Week
January 27, 2015Worcester, 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. -
Lindberg Earns 250th Career Victory In 79-72 Win Over Fitchburg State
January 24, 2015Worcester, 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. -
Men's Basketball Falls To Westfield State, 68-62
January 20, 2015Dudley, 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. -
Men's Basketball Downed, 71-65, By MASCAC Rival Bridgewater State
January 17, 2015Bridgewater, 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. -
Rios, Brooks Pace Men's Basketball In 62-54 MASCAC Setback To Salem State
January 13, 2015Worcester, 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. -
Men's Basketball Defeated On The Road By MCLA, 72-58
January 10, 2015North 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. -
Rios Hits 1,000 Point Milestone In 81-73 Road Loss To Fisher
January 06, 2015Lynn, 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. -
Brooks Collects MASCAC, Co-WACBA Men's Basketball Player of the Week Honor
January 05, 2015Westfield, 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. -
Men's Basketball's Late Rally Falls Short In 67-55 Setback Against Gordon
January 02, 2015Worcester, 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. -
Brendan Rios Blogs From Newport News, Virgina
December 31, 2014Follow the daily entry of the men's basketball trip to Newport News, Virginia. -
Men's Basketball Falls To Hood, 70-62, In Captains Shootout Opener
December 30, 2014Newport 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. -
Men's Basketball Takes Captains Shootout Consolation Game In Victory Over Otterbein
December 30, 2014Newport 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. -
Men's Basketball Defeated In Semester Finale By Western Connecticut
December 11, 2014Dudley, MA --- Worcester State was defeated by Western Connecticut, 95-52, in non-league men's basketball action this evening at the Nichols Athletics Center. -
Men's Basketball Falls To Crosstown Rival Clark, 70-53
December 09, 2014Worcester, 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. -
Men's Basketball Turned Away By Connecticut College, 63-57
December 07, 2014New 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. -
Men's Basketball Secures Berth Into Conn College/Coast Guard Invitational Title Game
December 06, 2014New 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. -
Men's Basketball Tripped Up On The Road By UMass Dartmouth
December 02, 2014N. 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. -
WPI Bests Men's Basketball, 70-52, In City Rivalry Matchup
November 25, 2014Worcester, 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.