March 30, 2021

Achievers

Women’s Ice Hockey Will Be Added as Varsity Sport in the Fall

Women’s ice hockey will be added as Worcester State’s 21st varsity sport, and will begin competition in the 2021-2022 academic year. The team will play its home games in downtown Worcester at the . . .

March 12, 2021

Achievers

Spring Athletics Season is a Go; MASCAC Announces Return-to-Play Plan

  A year and day after Worcester State University last took part in intercollegiate athletic competition, the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its return-to-play . . .

February 16, 2021

Achievers

Athletics Director Michael Mudd Announces Men’s Ice Hockey Leadership Change

  Director of Athletics Michael Mudd has announced a change in the leadership of the men’s ice hockey team, with the retirements of Head Coach Shayne Toporowski and Associate Coach John . . .

February 9, 2021

Achievers

National Girls & Women’s Sports Day Features Former Softball Star Marissa Avanzato ’16

  The Athletics Department celebrated National Girls & Women in Sports Day on Wednesday, Feb. 3, with a virtual event featuring Lancer softball alumna Marissa Avanzato ’16. Avanzato . . .

December 1, 2020

Achievers

Abolfazli Named New Head Soccer Coach

  Aidan Abolfazli has been named the next head coach of the men’s soccer program. Abolfazli takes over for Jason Willis, who announced he was stepping down from his role at Worcester . . .

November 17, 2020

Achievers

MASCAC Announces Winter Sports Cancelled Due to Pandemic

  Worcester State University, in conjunction with the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC), announced Friday, Nov. 13, that all winter sports competition has been . . .

October 27, 2020

Achievers

Two Student Interns Begin ‘The Lancer Report,’ the First-Ever Athletics Podcast

Senior Jack Simone ’21, a communications intern in the Athletics Department, has taken a new approach to sports promotion at Worcester State by creating a podcast with classmate Jacob Frazier . . .