2015 Women's Lacrosse Archived Headlines

  • Metrowest Daily News: "Ashland's Connors More Than Just A Passing Fancy"
    May 18, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- The numbers, though, do come for the Ashland native and Worcester State women’s lacrosse standout. And they come in droves. But they’re merely a byproduct, the result of her ability to set an offense, direct the action. And if she is counting a number, it’s not goals that interest her.
  • Five Collect All-MASCAC Women’s Lacrosse Honors
    April 30, 2015
    Westfield, MA --- Seniors Angela Grassetti and Jackie Lawlor along with junior teammates Kaila Chase, Jackie Connors and Katelyn Murphy were all named to the All-MASCAC team in a vote by the leagues head coaches earlier this week as announced by league publicist Emily Diekelmann.
  • Postseason Run For Women's Lacrosse Ends In MASCAC Semifinals To Westfield State
    April 30, 2015
    Westfield, MA --- Despite a career-high six markers by junior Jackie Connors, top-seeded Westfield State defeated #4 Worcester State, 15-12, in the semifinals of the MASCAC Women's Lacrosse Tournament.
  • Women's Lacrosse Bests Framingham State, Moves Onto MASCAC Semifinals
    April 28, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Junior Kaila Chase potted a game-best five goals with one assist and five ground balls to help propel fourth-seeded Worcester State past #5 Framingham State, 16-5, in the quarterfinals of the MASCAC Women’s Lacrosse Tournament this evening at Coughlin Field.
  • Women's Lacrosse Falls At Home To Bridgewater State, 15-14
    April 25, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Bridgewater State defeated Worcester State, 15-14, in the final regular season MASCAC matchup for both squads. Sophomore Alaina Martin tallied five times to help propel the Lancers in the setback.
  • Connors Sets Career Assist Mark In Women's Lacrosse Victory Over Mass Maritime
    April 22, 2015
    Buzzards Bay, MA --- Junior Jackie Connors finished with four goals, five draws and three ground balls as she helped pace Worcester State to a 17-9 triumph over Mass Maritime in MASCAC women’s lacrosse action at the Clean Harbors Stadium.
  • Women's Lacrosse Bests MASCAC Rival Fitchburg State, 15-9
    April 18, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Sophomore Angelina Sutherland registered a career best six points on four goals and two assists to help pace Worcester State to a 15-9 victory over Fitchburg State in MASCAC women?s lacrosse action at Coughlin Field this afternoon.
  • Women's Lacrosse Defeated In Overtime By Gordon, 13-12
    April 16, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Gordon dispatched Worcester State, 13-12, in overtime this evening at Coughlin Field in non-conference women's lacrosse action. Junior Kaila Chase had four tallies while classmate Jackie Connors potted two goals and she added three assists.
  • Connors, Vecchiarelli Help Women's Lacrosse Clip MCLA, 20-6
    April 14, 2015
    North Adams, MA --- Junior Jackie Connors tied a season high with four goals and freshman Alexis Vecchiarelli netted a hat-trick as the pair helped lead Worcester State to a 20-6 triumph over host MCLA in MASCAC women’s lacrosse action this evening.
  • Women's Lacrosse Scores 14-10 Road Win Over Framingham State
    April 11, 2015
    Framingham, MA --- Sophomore Alaina Martin potted five tallies and junior Kaila Chase registered a hat-trick as both helped lead Worcester State to a 14-10 triumph over Framingham State in MASCAC women’s lacrosse action this afternoon at the Maple Street Field.
  • Martin, Kilday, Chase Pace Women's Lacrosse In Win Over Rhode Island College
    April 09, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Junior Alaina Martin, senior Molly Kilday and junior Kaila Chase all registered six points each as they helped pace Worcester State to a 21-4 triumph over Rhode Island College in non-conference women’s lacrosse action at Coughlin Field this evening.
  • Women's Lacrosse Stymied By Castleton State In 11-7 Setback
    April 07, 2015
    Castleton, VT --- Castleton State used strong first and second half runs to defeat Worcester State, 11-7, this evening in non-conference women's lacrosse action. Senior Jackie Lawlor and junior Kaila Chase both registered two goals each for the Lancers in the loss.
  • Women's Lacrosse Posts 12-7 Home Victory Over Salem State
    April 04, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Junior Kaila Chase registered four goals while sophomore Angelina Sutherland handed out three assists with a trio of draw controls and seven ground balls to help pace Worcester State to a 12-7 victory over Salem State this afternoon in MASCAC women's lacrosse action.
  • Women's Lacrosse Edged On The Road By Curry In 17-15 Defeat
    April 02, 2015
    Milton, MA --- Curry used one final push at the end to defeat Worcester State, 17-15, in non-conference women's lacrosse action this evening at the Walter M. Katz Field. Junior Kaila Chase had five goals in the setback for the Lancers.
  • Worcester Telegram & Gazette: "Lancers Women's Lacrosse Helping Out"
    April 01, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Junior Kaila Chase had never held a stick when she showed up for her first day of lacrosse practice at Northbridge High seven years ago. Chase was a freshman on the Rams' first varsity team, and she helped get the program going.
  • Women's Lacrosse Defeated By Westfield State In MASCAC Opener, 19-12
    March 28, 2015
    Westfield, MA --- Westfield State handed Worcester State a 19-12 setback on the opening weekend of MASCAC women's lacrosse action. Senior Angela Grassetti notched a five point game with three goals while junior Jackie Connors picked up four ground balls and she had a team-best seven draws.
  • Women's Lacrosse Runs Winning To Six In 15-9 Victory Over UMass Dartmouth
    March 25, 2015
    N. Dartmouth, MA --- Sophomore Alaina Martin and freshman Alexis Vecchiarelli both registered hat-tricks as they helped pace Worcester State to a 15-9 triumph over UMass Dartmouth in non-conference women’s lacrosse action this evening.
  • Connors Repeats As MASCAC Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week
    March 23, 2015
    Westfield, MA --- For the second consecutive week junior Jackie Connors has been honored as this week’s Co-MASCAC Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week for her outstanding efforts this past week. She registered seven goals and two assists for nine points to go along with nine ground balls and 11 draw controls in a 2-0 week for the Lancers.
  • Women's Lacrosse Closes Florida Swing With 14-9 Victory Over Morrisville State
    March 18, 2015
    Clearwater, FL --- Senior Angela Grassetti paced a strong defensive effort with three ground balls, a game-best five draws and three forced miscues to help lead Worcester State to a 14-9 victory over Morrisville State in non-conference women’s lacrosse action at Glenn Oaks Park.
  • Women's Lacrosse Opens Florida Trip With 20-10 Win Over Hope
    March 17, 2015
    Clearwater, FL --- Junior Jackie Connors had a great all-around game with four goals, five ground balls and seven draw controls to help propel Worcester State to a 20-10 triumph over Hope at Glen Brook Park on Tuesday afternoon.. Junior classmates Mackenzie Callini and Katelyn Murphy both forced four miscues each in the victory.
  • Follow The Women's Lacrosse Team As They Travel Clearwater, Florida
    March 16, 2015
    Captains Jackie Connors, Angela Grassetti and Jackie Lawlor write daily updates from Clearwater, Florida. Check out their daily blog postings.
  • Chase, Connors Pace Women's Lacrosse In 13-7 Victory Over Colby-Sawyer
    March 14, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Junior Kalia Chase and classmate Jackie Connors combined for nine goals to help pace Worcester State to a 13-7 triumph over Colby-Sawyer in non-conference women’s lacrosse action this afternoon at Coughlin Field.
  • Women's Lacrosse Posts 9-8 Comeback Win Over Eastern Connecticut
    March 07, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Junior Kaila Chase registered two goals – including the game-winning tally with 2:12 left – and classmate Jackie Connors added three assists to help pace Worcester State to a 9-8 win over Eastern Connecticut in non-conference women’s lacrosse action this afternoon at Coughlin Field.
  • Kilday Helps Pace Women's Lacrosse In Season Opening Win Against Rivier
    March 04, 2015
    Worcester, MA --- Senior Molly Kilday matched a career high with seven points on four goals and three assists to help pace Worcester State to a 18-3 victory over Rivier in non-conference women’s lacrosse action this evening at Coughlin Field.
  • Purchase The Women's Lacrosse Platinum MVP Card
    February 05, 2015
    Announcing the Worcester State Women's Lacrosse Platinum MVP Card, which can be used for discounts at several area dining and entertainment establishments. Please click inside for more information.
  • Women's Lacrosse To Hold Fundraiser At Texas Roadhouse Tonight
    January 21, 2015
    On Wednesday, January 21, the Worcester State women's lacrosse team will be holding a fundraiser to benefit the squad and their upcoming season. 20 percent of all total food purchases will benefit the Lancers.