2017-18 Women's Indoor Track & Field 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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Agustsdottir Tabbed MASCAC Women’s Indoor Field and Rookie Athlete of the WeekMarch 12, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyri, Iceland) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor field athlete and rookie of the week, as announced by the league Monday (Mar. 12) afternoon.
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Agustsdottir Takes 16th Place in High Jump at NCAA DIII ChampionshipsMarch 10, 2018BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Worcester State University’s freshman Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyri, Iceland) finished 16th in the high jump competition on Saturday (Mar. 10) at the NCAA Division III National Championships.
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Four Lancers Earn NCAA DIII Indoor Track & Field All-Region HonorsMarch 09, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Four Worcester State University student-athletes have earned NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field All-Region Honors as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) this week.
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Agustsdottir Places 11th in Pentathlon at NCAA DIII Championships; Marks Personal Record in 60M HurdlesMarch 09, 2018BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Worcester State University's freshman Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyri, Iceland) placed 11th of 17 contestants with a score of 3,171 in the pentathlon Friday afternoon at the NCAA Division III Championships.
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Worcester State Sends Three Student-Athletes to Birmingham for DIII Indoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMarch 07, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Three Worcester State student-athletes have finished in the top-17 (top-15 for heptathlon) of their respective events to qualify for the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships, to be hosted in Birmingham, Alabama this week (Mar. 9-10).
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Mensah Named MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the WeekMarch 05, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Bernice Mensah (Worcester, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor track & field rookie of the week for her performances at the Tufts Last Chance Meet this past Saturday.
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Women’s Track & Field Travels to Tufts National Qualifying MeetMarch 04, 2018MEDFORD, Mass. – Five women Lancers attended the Tufts National Qualifying Meet on Saturday in the hopes of upping their national rankings to qualify for the NCAA Division III Championships.
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Agustsdottir Tabbed MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the WeekFebruary 26, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyri, Iceland) has been tabbed the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor track & field rookie of the week, as announced by the conference Monday (Feb. 26) afternoon.
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Danso Breaks Personal Record in 60 Meter Hurdles at Boston UniversityFebruary 25, 2018BOSTON, Mass. – Worcester State University’s senior Abigail Danso (Worcester, Mass.) broke her personal record in the 60 meter hurdles on Sunday at the Boston University Last Chance Meet, with a time of 9.00 in the preliminaries.
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Agustsdottir’s Record-Breaking Performances Lead to MASCAC Field Athlete and Rookie of the Week HonorsFebruary 19, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyi, Iceland) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor field and rookie of the week for her record-breaking performances at the Division III New England Championships on Friday (Feb. 16).
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Agustsdottir, Danso, and Mensah Earn All-New England Honors at Division III New England ChampionshipsFebruary 17, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – After Worcester State University’s freshman Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyri, Iceland) broke the Worcester State school record in both the pentathlon (3,425) and the high jump (1.69/5-06.50) on Friday, Worcester State’s Abigail Danso (Worcester, Mass.) and Worcester State’s relay teams had a personal record days at the final day of Division III New England’s, hosted by Springfield College.
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Agustsdottir Breaks Two School Records at DIII New England Indoor PentathlonFebruary 16, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyri, Iceland) broke two Worcester State University school records in the high jump and the pentathlon this Friday in the opening day of Division III New England Championships, hosted by Springfield College.
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Telegram & Gazette's "Triple champion"February 14, 2018Worcester State freshman Bernice Mensah had a breakout performance at last weekend’s MASCAC indoor track and field championships. Mensah was a triple winner with victories in the 60 meters, long jump and triple jump.
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Mensah Tabbed MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the WeekFebruary 12, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State first year Bernice Mensah (Worcester, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor track & field rookie of the week for her trifecta MASCAC championship accolades in the 60 meter, long jump, and triple jump this past weekend at the MASCAC/Alliance Championships.
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Mensah Leads Women's Track & Field to 3rd Place MASCAC FinishFebruary 10, 2018Providence, RI - The Worcester State women’s Track and Field team posted a 3rd place finish at the 2018 MASCAC Indoor Track and Field Championships held by host Rhode Island College. The women finished in 9th place in the Alliance portion of the meet.
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Agustsdottir Captures MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the Week AwardFebruary 05, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyi, Iceland) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MSACAC) women’s indoor track & field rookie of the week, as announced by the league Monday (Feb. 5) afternoon.
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Agustsdottir Shines at Wesleyan InvitationalFebruary 03, 2018MIDDLETOWN, Conn. – The Worcester State University women’s indoor track & field was led by Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyri, Iceland) this weekend at the Wesleyan Invitational as she earned top honors in the high jump and placed in the long jump and shot put.
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LoChiatto Earns Third Consecutive MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the Week HonorsJanuary 29, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Hannah LoChiatto (Harvard, Mass.) has earned her third consecutive Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor track & field rookie of the week award, as announced by the league Monday (Jan. 29) afternoon.
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Women’s Track & Field Travels to Tufts for Branwen Smith-King InvitationalJanuary 27, 2018MEDFORD, Mass. – On Saturday (Jan. 27) the Worcester State women’s indoor track & field team took part in the Branwen Smith-King Invitational, hosted by Tufts University.
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LoChiatto Named MASCAC Indoor Field Athlete and Rookie of the WeekJanuary 22, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman Hannah LoChiatto (Harvard, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor field athlete and rookie of the week, as announced by the league Monday (Jan. 22) afternoon.
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Four Lancers Claim Top Spots at Springfield College Maroon & White ClassicJanuary 20, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The women’s indoor track & field team saw top performances from Abigail Danso (Worcester, Mass.), Courtney Guay (Londonderry, N.H.), Hannah LoChiatto (Harvard, Mass.), and Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyi, Iceland) on Saturday at the Springfield College Maroon & White Classic.
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LoChiatto Earns MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the Week LaurelsJanuary 15, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman Hannah LoChiatto (Harvard, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s track & field rookie of the week for her top performance in the high jump this past weekend at the Tufts Invite #1
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Women’s Track & Field Successful at First Meet of New YearJanuary 13, 2018MEDFORD, Mass. – The Worcester State University women’s track & field performed at the Tufts Invite #1 on Saturday, notching one first place performance from Hannah LoChiatto (Harvard, Mass.) in the high jump and saw other great performances from Bernice Mensah (Worcester, Mass.), Abigail Danso (Worcester, Mass.), and Justine Murdocca (Milford, Mass.).
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LoChiatto Tabbed MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the WeekDecember 11, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s freshman Hannah LoChiatto (Harvard, Mass.) has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s track & field rookie of the week, as announced by the conference Monday (Dec. 11) afternoon.
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Women’s Track & Field Wraps Up 2017 at Husky Indoor InvitationalDecember 09, 2017ROXBURY, Mass. – The Worcester State University women’s track & field team competed in the Husky Indoor Invitational Saturday (Dec. 9) evening, as three Lancers came in first place in their respective events in a field of competitors from Divisions I, II, and III. The first place winners included Asgerdur Jana Agustsdottir (Akureyi, Iceland), Hannah LoChiatto (Harvard, Mass.) and Justine Murdocca (Milford, Mass.).
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Mensah Claims First MASCAC Women’s Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the Week HonorsDecember 04, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Worcester State University’s Bernice Mensah (Worcester, Mass.) was tabbed the league’s first Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) women’s indoor rookie of the week for her standout performances in her first collegiate meet on Saturday (Dec. 2).
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Women’s Indoor Track & Field Opens 2017-18 Season at UMass Boston InvitationalDecember 02, 2017ROXBURY, Mass. – The Worcester State University women’s track & field team opened up the 2017-18 indoor track & field season on Saturday (Dec. 2) at the UMass Boston Invitational. The Lancers’ top performances came from Bernice Mensah (Worcester, Mass.) in the jumps, Abigail Danso (Worcester, Mass.) in the hurdles, and Courtney Guay (Londonderry, N.H.) in the mid-distance events.
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Worcester State Men and Women Picked to Win 2018 MASCAC Indoor Track & Field TitlesNovember 30, 2017WORCESTER, Mass. – Both Worcester State University’s men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams have been picked to win their respective 2018 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Indoor Track & Field titles as voted on by the coaches from around the league.