Sam Dion

3 Sam Dion
Sam Dion
  • Height:
    6'1"
  • Weight:
    170
  • Hometown:
    Barre, Mass.
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Wachusett Regional
  • Major:
    Communication
  • Minor:
    Business
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    11.6
  • fg %
    41.4
  • 3pt %
    37.2
  • ft %
    77.8
  • reb/g
    3.2
  • a/g
    2.3
Bio

As a Senior:

Appeared in 26 games with 25 starts...recorded 8.7 points per a game with a 32.5% shooting percentage

As a Junior:

Appeared in 27 games, making 25 starts...was third on the team with 11.4 points per a game

As a Sophomore:

Season cancelled due to COVID

As a Freshman:
Appeared in 17 games for the Lancers, making 10 starts...led all Worcester State rookies in scoring with 10.6 points per game...a three-time MASCAC Rookie of the Week and two-time WACBA Rookie of the Week...named Worcester State's Male Rookie Athlete of the Year

Personal:
Sam was born in Worcester, Mass...is majoring in communication with a minor in business at Worcester State...the son of Joie and Chris, who played basketball at Anna Maria, Dion...has two siblings, Tyler and Lily...brother Tyler is also a former member of the Worcester State men's basketball team, graduated in 2020...favorite spot on campus is the Library...chose Worcester State for the men's basketball program, loved the coaches, campus and the facility

Before Worcester State:
Sam is a 2019 graduate of Wachusett Regional High School in Holden, Mass...played four years of varsity basketball for the Mountaineers...scored over 1,000 points in his high school career...a two-time Midland Wachusett League A Most Valuable Player...named to the Worcester Telegram & Gazette Super Team twice...transferred to Worcester State after one semester at Springfield College...appeared in four games for the Pride, averaging 2.5 points per game

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 12
Games started 27 12
Minutes 899 369
Minutes per game 32.1 30.8
FG 101-244 45-102
FG Pct 41.4 44.1
3PT 54-145 28-67
3PT Pct 37.2 41.8
FT 70-90 36-48
FT Pct 77.8 75.0
Off rebounds 15 9
Def rebounds 75 33
Total rebounds 90 42
Rebounds per game 3.2 3.5
Personal fouls 49 22
Disqualifications 1 -
Assists 64 29
Turnovers 42 19
Assist to turnover ratio 1.5 1.5
Steals 36 14
Blocks 7 3
Points 326 154
Points per game 11.6 12.8
Points per 40.0 min 14.5 16.7
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 Salem St. W, 103-99
Feb 14 Framingham St. W, 92-67
Feb 17 at MCLA W, 100-76
Feb 22 #4 MCLA W, 76-52
Feb 24 #2 Bridgewater State W, 80-79
Mar 1 at Catholic L, 75-72
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 WPI L, 77-65 1 34 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 6
Nov 11 at Wentworth W, 85-74 1 36 6-14 42.9 2-6 33.3 4-4 100.0 18
Nov 14 Plymouth St. L, 72-63 1 29 3-11 27.3 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 9
Nov 17 at Williams L, 69-62 1 29 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 18 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 77-68 - 29 6-10 60.0 4-6 66.7 8-8 100.0 24
Nov 21 at Western New Eng. W, 76-67 1 38 2-9 22.2 2-6 33.3 5-6 83.3 11
Nov 28 at Wesleyan (Conn.) L, 79-69 1 33 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Dec 2 Emerson W, 63-55 1 36 2-8 25.0 1-7 14.3 4-4 100.0 9
Dec 6 at Regis (Mass,) W, 79-65 1 27 4-9 44.4 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 9 Lasell W, 76-63 1 23 0-4 0.0 0-3 0.0 3-5 60.0 3
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 87-73 1 36 4-9 44.4 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 30 vs. Sewanee L, 75-69 1 38 4-8 50.0 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 11
Jan 6 at Fitchburg St. W, 75-53 1 18 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 10 Westfield St. W, 86-78 1 35 2-8 25.0 2-7 28.6 5-7 71.4 11
Jan 13 Bridgewater St. W, 84-79 1 31 5-8 62.5 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 13
Jan 15 Trinity (Conn.) L, 88-69 1 33 4-8 50.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 11
Jan 17 at Salem St. W, 80-69 1 25 3-6 50.0 2-5 40.0 3-3 100.0 11
Jan 20 at Framingham St. W, 72-59 1 33 8-11 72.7 5-7 71.4 2-4 50.0 23
Jan 24 MCLA L, 82-60 1 33 3-7 42.9 3-5 60.0 7-7 100.0 16
Jan 31 Fitchburg St. W, 72-64 1 27 1-5 20.0 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Feb 3 at Westfield St. W, 81-80 1 33 3-12 25.0 2-8 25.0 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 7 at Bridgewater St. L, 93-61 1 34 2-7 28.6 2-4 50.0 3-3 100.0 9
Feb 10 Salem St. W, 103-99 1 36 4-7 57.1 3-6 50.0 3-4 75.0 14
Feb 14 Framingham St. W, 92-67 1 31 6-10 60.0 3-6 50.0 5-8 62.5 20
Feb 17 at MCLA W, 100-76 1 33 8-17 47.1 3-8 37.5 6-7 85.7 25
Feb 22 #4 MCLA W, 76-52 1 37 5-12 41.7 2-7 28.6 4-6 66.7 16
Feb 24 #2 Bridgewater State W, 80-79 1 27 2-8 25.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Mar 1 at Catholic L, 75-72 1 45 5-12 41.7 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 15
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 WPI L, 77-65 1 34 2 2 4 0 2 1 0
Nov 11 at Wentworth W, 85-74 1 36 0 3 3 2 1 0 0
Nov 14 Plymouth St. L, 72-63 1 29 1 3 4 0 1 1 0
Nov 17 at Williams L, 69-62 1 29 0 3 3 2 3 1 0
Nov 18 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 77-68 - 29 0 3 3 3 1 2 0
Nov 21 at Western New Eng. W, 76-67 1 38 0 4 4 5 1 2 0
Nov 28 at Wesleyan (Conn.) L, 79-69 1 33 1 4 5 6 1 2 0
Dec 2 Emerson W, 63-55 1 36 2 2 4 4 2 2 1
Dec 6 at Regis (Mass,) W, 79-65 1 27 0 1 1 3 0 0 1
Dec 9 Lasell W, 76-63 1 23 0 2 2 2 1 1 0
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 87-73 1 36 0 3 3 2 2 1 0
Dec 30 vs. Sewanee L, 75-69 1 38 0 3 3 1 3 4 0
Jan 6 at Fitchburg St. W, 75-53 1 18 0 3 3 3 0 2 0
Jan 10 Westfield St. W, 86-78 1 35 0 3 3 2 1 1 1
Jan 13 Bridgewater St. W, 84-79 1 31 0 4 4 3 1 0 1
Jan 15 Trinity (Conn.) L, 88-69 1 33 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Jan 17 at Salem St. W, 80-69 1 25 1 2 3 2 1 0 0
Jan 20 at Framingham St. W, 72-59 1 33 1 5 6 2 1 0 0
Jan 24 MCLA L, 82-60 1 33 0 2 2 0 3 1 0
Jan 31 Fitchburg St. W, 72-64 1 27 0 4 4 1 0 1 0
Feb 3 at Westfield St. W, 81-80 1 33 2 2 4 2 2 5 0
Feb 7 at Bridgewater St. L, 93-61 1 34 2 1 3 6 1 1 1
Feb 10 Salem St. W, 103-99 1 36 1 4 5 6 2 1 0
Feb 14 Framingham St. W, 92-67 1 31 2 1 3 2 2 1 0
Feb 17 at MCLA W, 100-76 1 33 0 2 2 0 5 1 0
Feb 22 #4 MCLA W, 76-52 1 37 0 3 3 1 1 2 0
Feb 24 #2 Bridgewater State W, 80-79 1 27 0 2 2 3 1 3 1
Mar 1 at Catholic L, 75-72 1 45 0 3 3 0 3 0 1
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 WPI L, 77-65 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 11 at Wentworth W, 85-74 1 1 - 2.0
Nov 14 Plymouth St. L, 72-63 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 17 at Williams L, 69-62 1 3 - 0.7
Nov 18 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 77-68 - 0 - 3.0
Nov 21 at Western New Eng. W, 76-67 1 1 0 5.0
Nov 28 at Wesleyan (Conn.) L, 79-69 1 2 0 6.0
Dec 2 Emerson W, 63-55 1 2 - 2.0
Dec 6 at Regis (Mass,) W, 79-65 1 2 0 -
Dec 9 Lasell W, 76-63 1 1 - 2.0
Dec 29 at Roanoke L, 87-73 1 3 0 1.0
Dec 30 vs. Sewanee L, 75-69 1 1 0 0.3
Jan 6 at Fitchburg St. W, 75-53 1 0 - -
Jan 10 Westfield St. W, 86-78 1 0 - 2.0
Jan 13 Bridgewater St. W, 84-79 1 3 - 3.0
Jan 15 Trinity (Conn.) L, 88-69 1 1 - -
Jan 17 at Salem St. W, 80-69 1 3 - 2.0
Jan 20 at Framingham St. W, 72-59 1 1 - 2.0
Jan 24 MCLA L, 82-60 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 31 Fitchburg St. W, 72-64 1 1 - -
Feb 3 at Westfield St. W, 81-80 1 4 - 1.0
Feb 7 at Bridgewater St. L, 93-61 1 2 - 6.0
Feb 10 Salem St. W, 103-99 1 4 - 3.0
Feb 14 Framingham St. W, 92-67 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 17 at MCLA W, 100-76 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 22 #4 MCLA W, 76-52 1 0 - 1.0
Feb 24 #2 Bridgewater State W, 80-79 1 5 1 3.0
Mar 1 at Catholic L, 75-72 1 1 0 0.0
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 17 22.8 3.1-6.9 2.0-4.6 1.9-2.1 10.2
2020-21 - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
2021-22 27 28.0 3.7-9.8 2.4-6.3 1.6-1.8 11.4
2022-23 26 29.3 2.8-8.8 1.6-5.0 1.4-2.1 8.7
2023-24 28 32.1 3.6-8.7 1.9-5.2 2.5-3.2 11.6
Total 98 28.6 3.4-8.7 2.0-5.3 1.9-2.3 10.5
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 17 10 388 53-118 44.9 34-78 43.6 33-36 91.7 173
2020-21 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2021-22 27 25 755 101-264 38.3 64-169 37.9 42-49 85.7 308
2022-23 26 25 762 74-228 32.5 41-129 31.8 37-54 68.5 226
2023-24 28 27 899 101-244 41.4 54-145 37.2 70-90 77.8 326
Total 98 87 2804 329-854 38.5 193-521 37.0 182-229 79.5 1033
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 17 388 22.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 43.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
2021-22 27 755 28.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 26 762 29.3 3.9-12.0 2.2-6.8 31.8 1.9-2.8 11.9
2023-24 28 899 32.1 4.5-10.9 2.4-6.5 37.2 3.1-4.0 14.5
Total 98 2804 28.6 4.7-12.2 2.8-7.4 37.0 2.6-3.3 14.7
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 17 0.6 1.4 2.0 1.9 1.3 1.3 0.2
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 27 0.6 2.0 2.5 3.2 1.4 1.5 0.1
2022-23 26 0.6 2.3 2.8 2.6 1.4 1.4 0.1
2023-24 28 0.5 2.7 3.2 2.3 1.5 1.3 0.3
Total 98 0.6 2.2 2.7 2.6 1.4 1.4 0.2
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 17 10 10 24 34 32 22 22 3
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 27 25 15 53 68 87 38 40 4
2022-23 26 25 15 59 74 68 36 36 2
2023-24 28 27 15 75 90 64 42 36 7
Total 98 87 55 211 266 251 138 134 16
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 26 0.8 3.1 3.9 3.6 1.9 1.9 0.1
2023-24 28 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.8 1.9 1.6 0.3
Total 98 0.8 3.0 3.8 3.6 2.0 1.9 0.2
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 28 32.1 3.6-8.7 1.9-5.2 2.5-3.2 11.6
Conference 12 30.8 3.8-8.5 2.3-5.6 3.0-4.0 12.8
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 31.7 3.0-7.8 1.7-5.1 2.7-3.8 10.4
Away 13 32.3 4.0-9.5 1.9-5.2 2.1-2.5 12.0
Neutral 2 33.5 5.0-9.0 3.5-6.0 4.0-4.0 17.5
Result
Wins 18 30.8 3.7-9.0 2.0-5.7 3.0-3.9 12.4
Losses 10 34.4 3.4-8.2 1.8-4.3 1.6-1.9 10.2
Month
November 7 32.6 3.7-9.1 1.9-4.4 2.7-3.1 12.0
December 5 32.0 2.8-7.6 1.2-5.0 1.4-1.8 8.2
January 8 29.4 3.2-7.1 2.0-4.8 2.4-3.2 10.9
February 7 33.0 4.3-10.4 2.3-6.3 3.3-4.3 14.1
March 1 45.0 5.0-12.0 3.0-7.0 2.0-3.0 15.0
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 28 27 899 101-244 41.4 54-145 37.2 70-90 77.8 326
Conference 12 12 369 45-102 44.1 28-67 41.8 36-48 75.0 154
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 13 412 39-102 38.2 22-66 33.3 35-50 70.0 135
Away 13 13 420 52-124 41.9 25-67 37.3 27-32 84.4 156
Neutral 2 1 67 10-18 55.6 7-12 58.3 8-8 100.0 35
Result
Wins 18 17 555 67-162 41.4 36-102 35.3 54-71 76.1 224
Losses 10 10 344 34-82 41.5 18-43 41.9 16-19 84.2 102
Month
November 7 6 228 26-64 40.6 13-31 41.9 19-22 86.4 84
December 5 5 160 14-38 36.8 6-25 24.0 7-9 77.8 41
January 8 8 235 26-57 45.6 16-38 42.1 19-26 73.1 87
February 7 7 231 30-73 41.1 16-44 36.4 23-30 76.7 99
March 1 1 45 5-12 41.7 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 15
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 28 899 32.1 4.5-10.9 2.4-6.5 37.2 3.1-4.0 14.5
Conference 12 369 30.8 4.9-11.1 3.0-7.3 41.8 3.9-5.2 16.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 412 31.7 3.8-9.9 2.1-6.4 33.3 3.4-4.9 13.1
Away 13 420 32.3 5.0-11.8 2.4-6.4 37.3 2.6-3.0 14.9
Neutral 2 67 33.5 6.0-10.7 4.2-7.2 58.3 4.8-4.8 20.9
Result
Wins 18 555 30.8 4.8-11.7 2.6-7.4 35.3 3.9-5.1 16.1
Losses 10 344 34.4 4.0-9.5 2.1-5.0 41.9 1.9-2.2 11.9
Month
November 7 228 32.6 4.6-11.2 2.3-5.4 41.9 3.3-3.9 14.7
December 5 160 32.0 3.5-9.5 1.5-6.2 24.0 1.8-2.2 10.3
January 8 235 29.4 4.4-9.7 2.7-6.5 42.1 3.2-4.4 14.8
February 7 231 33.0 5.2-12.6 2.8-7.6 36.4 4.0-5.2 17.1
March 1 45 45.0 4.4-10.7 2.7-6.2 42.9 1.8-2.7 13.3
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 28 0.5 2.7 3.2 2.3 1.5 1.3 0.3
Conference 12 0.8 2.8 3.5 2.4 1.6 1.2 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 0.6 2.5 3.2 1.9 1.3 1.2 0.3
Away 13 0.5 2.8 3.3 2.7 1.6 1.2 0.2
Neutral 2 0.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 0.5 2.8 3.3 2.6 1.3 1.3 0.3
Losses 10 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.8 1.9 1.2 0.2
Month
November 7 0.6 3.1 3.7 2.6 1.4 1.3 0.0
December 5 0.4 2.2 2.6 2.4 1.6 1.6 0.4
January 8 0.3 3.0 3.3 1.8 0.9 0.6 0.3
February 7 1.0 2.1 3.1 2.9 2.0 2.0 0.3
March 1 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 28 27 15 75 90 64 42 36 7
Conference 12 12 9 33 42 29 19 14 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 13 8 33 41 25 17 15 4
Away 13 13 7 36 43 35 21 15 3
Neutral 2 1 0 6 6 4 4 6 0
Result
Wins 18 17 9 50 59 46 23 24 5
Losses 10 10 6 25 31 18 19 12 2
Month
November 7 6 4 22 26 18 10 9 0
December 5 5 2 11 13 12 8 8 2
January 8 8 2 24 26 14 7 5 2
February 7 7 7 15 22 20 14 14 2
March 1 1 0 3 3 0 3 0 1
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 28 0.7 3.3 4.0 2.8 1.9 1.6 0.3
Conference 12 1.0 3.6 4.6 3.1 2.1 1.5 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 0.8 3.2 4.0 2.4 1.7 1.5 0.4
Away 13 0.7 3.4 4.1 3.3 2.0 1.4 0.3
Neutral 2 0.0 3.6 3.6 2.4 2.4 3.6 0.0
Result
Wins 18 0.6 3.6 4.3 3.3 1.7 1.7 0.4
Losses 10 0.7 2.9 3.6 2.1 2.2 1.4 0.2
Month
November 7 0.7 3.9 4.6 3.2 1.8 1.6 0.0
December 5 0.5 2.8 3.3 3.0 2.0 2.0 0.5
January 8 0.3 4.1 4.4 2.4 1.2 0.9 0.3
February 7 1.2 2.6 3.8 3.5 2.4 2.4 0.3
March 1 0.0 2.7 2.7 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.9
News mentions
Lancers Take Catholic to the Wire, Fall in Final Seconds of NCAA First Round
Lancers Take Catholic to the Wire, Fall in Final Seconds of NCAA First Round

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Basketball team (18-9, 10-2) returns for their second year of NCAA first round action, taking on the host The Catholic University of America (24-3, 16-2) for a chance to take on Rowan, who won the game earlier in the day. It would be a game of team work and persistence for Worcester as they traveled down to DC to take on the Landmark Champions. 

Lancers Repeat as MASCAC Champions with OT Victory over Bears
Lancers Repeat as MASCAC Champions with OT Victory over Bears

Worcester, MA- The first-seeded Worcester State Lancers (17-9, 10-2 MASCAC) tipped off against the fourth-seeded Bridgewater State Bears (14-11, 9-3 MASCAC) in the MASCAC Championship game.

Lancers Charge to Championship Defense, Downing MCLA
Lancers Charge to Championship Defense, Downing MCLA

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (16-9, 10-2 MASCAC) hosted the MCLA Trailblazers (14-11, 7-5 MASCAC) in the MASCAC Men’s Basketball Semifinals for an opportunity to advance to the championship game.

Lancers Wrap Up Regular Season with Win over MCLA
Lancers Wrap Up Regular Season with Win over MCLA

Worcester MA- The Worcester State Lancers (15-9, 9-2) travel for their final regular season game of the year against the MCLA Trailblazers (13-10,  7-4) in the final regular season game between the two rivals. Fresh off a win against the Framingham State Rams, Worcester looks to add one more win to the column before the playoffs and post season play.

Seniors Shine on Senior Night as Lancers Down Rams
Seniors Shine on Senior Night as Lancers Down Rams

Worcester, MA - The Worcester State Lancers (14-9, 8-2 MASCAC) tipped off against the Framingham State Rams (5-18, 0-10 MASCAC). This game marks Worcester State’s senior night, celebrating our Lancer seniors and most importantly, the leaders of the men’s basketball team. The senior members of the Lancers include Sam Dion (Barre, MA), Sam Davies (Worcester, MA), and Ryan Rubenskas (Bridgewater, MA). 

Nkrumah Scores 41 In Thriller Overtime Win Against Salem St.
Nkrumah Scores 41 In Thriller Overtime Win Against Salem St.

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (13-9, 7-2 MASCAC) tipped off against the Salem State Vikings (11-10, 4-5 MASCAC) in the team’s second-to-last home game of the regular season. Today marked the team’s “Pink Out” game. Worcester State University, the Worcester State Athletics Department, and the Rosen Cancer Awareness Fund have teamed up in a continued bid to raise awareness for cancer detection and research. The Rosen Cancer Awareness Fund, created by alumni couple Gregg Rosen ’86 and Pam Rosen ’87, provides robust programming that supports peer-to-peer education regarding early cancer detection. FINAL: LANCERS 103 | SALEM ST. 99 OT

Lancers Taken Down by Bears in Second Conference Loss
Lancers Taken Down by Bears in Second Conference Loss

Worcester, MA- The Worcester Star Men’s Basketball team (13-8, 7-1) return to action after a thrilling comeback victory last Saturday versus Westfield State. The Lancers looked to grab another win off the Bridgewater State Bears (11-10, 7-2) and extend their lead in the MASCAC as the teams come to the final two weeks of regular season play.

Lancers Mount Second Half Surge to Topple Owls
Lancers Mount Second Half Surge to Topple Owls

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (12-8, 6-1 MASCAC) tipped off against the Westfield State Owls (15-6, 6-2 MASCAC). Worcester has a half game lead in the MASCAC over Westfield State and are fighting for a first place spot in the MASCAC Championship. The last three years has seen a MASCAC final with Westfield and Worcester, so top seeding could be paramount to the important home court advantage in the championship.

Rubenskas Leads Lancers, Records 1000th Career Point in Victory over Falcons
Rubenskas Leads Lancers, Records 1000th Career Point in Victory over Falcons

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (11-8, 5-1 MASCAC) tipped off against conference rivals, the Fitchburg State Falcons (3-17, 1-6 MASCAC), in the team’s seventh conference game of the season. The last time these two teams met, Worcester came away with the 75-53 win. The Lancers, coming off their first conference loss in over a year, last Wednesday, looked to get back into winning form in their rematch battle.

Lancers Fall in Emotional Battle versus MCLA
Lancers Fall in Emotional Battle versus MCLA

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (11-7, 5-0 MASCAC) faced off against the MCLA Trailblazers (9-8, 3-2 MASCAC) as the Lancers look to add to their conference winning streak of seventeen. 

Dion's Hot Hand Leads Lancers To 17th Straight Conference Win
Dion's Hot Hand Leads Lancers To 17th Straight Conference Win

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (10-7, 4-0 MASCAC) tipped off against the Framingham State Rams (5-12, 0-4) in their quest to extend their conference winning streak to seventeen straight games dating back to last season. FINAL: LANCERS 72 | FRAMINGHAM ST. 59

Lancers Make it 16 Straight in MASCAC, Hold Off Vikings for Victory
Lancers Make it 16 Straight in MASCAC, Hold Off Vikings for Victory

Worcester, MA- Worcester State Men’s Basketball (9-7, 3-0) returned to MASCAC action this evening after a tight battle with the #6 team in the nation, the Trinity Bantams. The lancers hit the road in their bid to extend their MASCAC success to 16 straight wins with a trip to Salem State (8-6, 2-1) to take on the Vikings.

Goris Second Half Run Falls Just Short in Lancers Comeback Bid to Trinity
Goris Second Half Run Falls Just Short in Lancers Comeback Bid to Trinity

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (9-6, 3-0 MASCAC) tipped off against the Trinity College Bantams (16-0, 3-0 NESCAC) in a non-conference matchup. Trinity College is currently ranked #6 in the nation and are a great test of skill for the Lancers who matched up against fellow NESCAC opponent Middlebury College in the first round of the NCAA tournament last season.

Lancers Remain Undefeated in MASCAC Play, Overcoming Bears in Second Half Comeback
Lancers Remain Undefeated in MASCAC Play, Overcoming Bears in Second Half Comeback

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (7-6, 2-0 MASCAC) tipped off against the Bridgewater State Bears (6-9, 2-1 MASCAC) in a conference rivalry matchup. This game could have major consequences with play off seeding at the end of the season, so securing the win would better place the Lancers in the top spot come February.

Lancers Claim 14th Straight MASCAC Victory with Championship Rematch Victory over Westfield
Lancers Claim 14th Straight MASCAC Victory with Championship Rematch Victory over Westfield

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (7-6, 1-0 MASCAC) tipped off against the Westfield State Owls (11-4, 2-0 MASCAC) in a conference championship rematch of last year.

Annan Provides Spark From Bench In Lancers First Conference Win
Annan Provides Spark From Bench In Lancers First Conference Win

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (6-6, 0-0 MASCAC) tipped off against the Fitchburg State Falcons (2-11, 0-1 MASCAC) in the team’s first conference matchup of the season. FINAL: LANCERS 75 | FSU 53

Rubenskas Records Double-Double as Lancers Late Comeback Bid Falls Short Versus Tigers
Rubenskas Records Double-Double as Lancers Late Comeback Bid Falls Short Versus Tigers

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers return back to action in Salem, VA this afternoon in the consolation game of the Cregger Invitational versus the Sewanee Tigers, who won the SAA conference championship last season. The Blue and Gold dropped a back and forth battle to host Roanoke yesterday afternoon and look to remain over .500 with a victory to close out their holiday trip south.

Lancers Fall in Opening Game of Cregger Invitational
Lancers Fall in Opening Game of Cregger Invitational

Worcester, MA- After a holiday break in the Lancers action of nearly three weeks, they returned to play with a trip to Salem, VA in game one of the Cregger Invitational hosted by Roanoke College. The Lancers looked to continue their winning ways as they aim to pick up their fifth straight win of the season when they take on ODAC power house Roanoke College who are just coming off a hard battle on December 20th with a loss to Catholic University.

Lancers Move over .500 with Win over Regis
Lancers Move over .500 with Win over Regis

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Basketball team looks to get over .500 for the first time in the 2023-2024 campaign as they hit the road for a Wednesday Night Showdown with the Regis Pride. The Lancers are coming off a win Saturday over Emerson College and look to build off that momentum as they try to win their 4th game out of their last 5. 

Nkrumah Drops Double-Double in Win Over Lions
Nkrumah Drops Double-Double in Win Over Lions

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (3-4, 0-0 MASCAC) tipped off against the Emerson Lions (2-4, 0-0 NEWMAC) this afternoon at Brissette Court in a non-conference matchup. FINAL: Lancers 63 Emerson 55

Lancers Take the Victory from Golden Eagles
Lancers Take the Victory from Golden Eagles

Worcester, MA - The Men's Basketball traveled to Williamstown, MA on Saturday to play against the St. Joseph’s Golden Eagles from Long Island in the second game of the Purple and Gold Classic hosted by Williams College. The Lancers clinched their second win of the season with a solid victory over St. Joseph’s of Long Island. 

Comeback Bids Fall Just Short versus Panthers
Comeback Bids Fall Just Short versus Panthers

Worcester, MA The Lancers opened up this contest at 1-1 after grabbing a thrilling win this weekend at Wentworth. An opening day defeat to WPI in an unorthodox Midnight Madness was followed by an away win at Wentworth. The Lancers were looking to get their first win at home of the season against a difficult non-conference opponent in Plymouth State (1-0).

Lancers Tackle Wentworth for First win of the Season
Lancers Tackle Wentworth for First win of the Season

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Basketball team took the road for a Saturday evening clash at Wentworth. Coming off a loss to WPI in their season opener and a strong showing against DI Merrimack the following day, Worcester State was set to compete on the evening and grab their first win of the season.

Lancers Fall in Battle to Engineers
Lancers Fall in Battle to Engineers

WORCESTER, MA - Worcester State hosted the 2023 Tip-Off Madness game to kickoff the season on Wednesday night in the Men’s Basketball home opener versus WPI.