https://www.wsulancers.com en-us https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2014-15/releases/20140701uja6w5 Worcester, MA --- Worcester State head women's basketball coach Karen Tessmer recently took part in the Kay Yow Cancer Fund program, the "Cold Water Challenge" this past week at her girls basketball camp. Tue, 22 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2014-15/releases/20140701uja6w5 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140513do5kwo Check out a highlight film of the basketball's trip to Costa Rica this past December. Tue, 13 May 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140513do5kwo https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/MASCAC_AllAcademicTeam Westfield, MA --- The three seniors Emily Barrett, Meaghan Burns and Michel'le St. Pierre highlighted eight honorees who were recognized on the MASCAC Winter All-Academic team as announced by league publicist Emily Diekelmann. Wed, 30 Apr 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/MASCAC_AllAcademicTeam https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140529zddumg Senior Michel'le St. Pierre blogs about her experience at the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament Final Four, which is being held in Nashville, Tennesee. While at the Final Four, St. Pierre is one of 10 honorees of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) All-State "Good Works" Team for her outstanding contributions in the community. Thu, 10 Apr 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140529zddumg https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140313ka6a4f Keene, NH --- Senior Meaghan Burns has been chosen to play in the annual New England Women's Basketball Association (NEWBA) Classic after a vote by the regions head coaches last week. Burns gets the opportunity to showcase her talents with 22 other senior standouts on Saturday, March 29 at Smith College at 1 PM. Thu, 13 Mar 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140313ka6a4f https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140227w7u8xp Westfield, MA --- Senior Meaghan Burns has been recognized with All-MASCAC Second-Team honors after a vote by the leagues seven head coaches earlier this week as announced by league publicist Emily Diekelmann. Thu, 27 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140227w7u8xp https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201402250d943h Framingham, MA --- Sixth-seeded Worcester State was defeated by third-seeded Framingham State, 75-63, in the quarterfinals of the MASCAC Women's Basketball Tournament. Sophomore Julie Frankian netted a game-best 18 points while junior Kelli McPherson chipped in with nine for the Lancers. Tue, 25 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201402250d943h https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140225hz4nvh Worcester, MA --- Junior Shannen El-Qasem has been honored as this week’s Worcester Area County Basketball (WACBA) Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for helping pace the Lancers to a 1-1 week. Tue, 25 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140225hz4nvh https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140222gpyfz5 Framingham, MA --- Despite a game-best 18 points by sophomore Julie Frankian, Worcester State was defeated 71-55 by Framingham State in MASCAC women's basketball action this afternoon. Sat, 22 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140222gpyfz5 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140218zuosu7 Dudley, MA --- Junior Shannen El-Qasem collected a game-best 19 points and added 10 rebounds to lead Worcester State past Fitchburg State, 54-47, in MASCAC women’s basketball action this evening from the Athletic Center at Nichols College. Tue, 18 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140218zuosu7 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140215s21otg Worcester, MA --- Worcester State was defeated by Westfield State, 62-51, in MASCAC women's basketball action at Clark Universities Kneller Center. Junior Shannen El-Qasem paced the hosts with 10 points and a contest-best 12 boards. Sat, 15 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140215s21otg https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140212zuzotm Worcester, MA --- Worcester State senior Michel'le St. Pierre was one of 10 female student-athletes from across the country named to the 2014 Allstate WBCA Good Works Team, an off-the-court honor recognizing college basketball players for their community involvement. Wed, 12 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140212zuzotm https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140211i2y5lr Bridgewater, MA --- Worcester State was dispatched, 79-62, in MASCAC women's basketball action this evening by conference rival Bridgewater State. The Lancers were paced by senior Meaghan Burns who finished with team highs of 19 points and eight boards. Tue, 11 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140211i2y5lr https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140208dapure Worcester, MA --- Salem State dispatched Worcester State, 63-49, in MASCAC women's basketball action this afternoon in MASCAC women's basketball action. Sophomore Julie Frankian and classmate Natasha Gonzalez shared team-high honors with nine points apiece in the setback for the Lancers. Sat, 08 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140208dapure https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140204hpxa0q N. Adams, MA --- Worcester State used a strong second-half run to dispatch MCLA, 59-48, in MASCAC women's basketball action this evening on the road. Junior Julie Frankian finished with a near double-double effort of 12 points and nine boards in the triumph. Tue, 04 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140204hpxa0q https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140131907un9 Worcester, MA --- During the five years that Meaghan Burns was a member of the girls varsity basketball team at Quaboag Regional, she watched four of her teammates join the 1,000 point club. Fri, 31 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140131907un9 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201401307fe4ak Boston, MA --- Suffolk used a strong effort at the free throw line and a late run to defeat Worcester State, 56-47, this evening in non-conference women's basketball action. Junior Kelli McPherson chipped in with 11 points including a trio of three-pointers. Thu, 30 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201401307fe4ak https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201401296l31vq Worcester, MA --- Senior Meaghan Burns has been selected to the Capital One Academic Division III District I Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (Co-SIDA). Burns moves on to the national ballot for Academic All-American consideration. Wed, 29 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201401296l31vq https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140129k5wl5f Worcester, MA --- Since returning from an eight-day community service trip to Costa Rica, the Worcester State women's basketball team has won four of its last six games. The Lancers also played two games against the Costa Rican national team, immersed themselves in the culture, and had a little bit of time for fun too. Wed, 29 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140129k5wl5f https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/2014012808mv1o Worcester, MA --- Framingham State posted a 65-51 victory over Worcester Statein MASCAC women's basketball action this evening at The College of the Holy Cross' Hart Center. Sophomore Cheyenne Jennings netted a career-high 17 points in the defeat. Tue, 28 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/2014012808mv1o https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/2014012844hrnh The annual Women's Basketball alumni game will be held at Notre Dame Academy at 10 AM on Saturday, February 8. Please click the story for more information. Tue, 28 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/2014012844hrnh https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201401259vvlrq Fitchburg, MA --- Sophomore Cheyenne Jennings flirted with a triple-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as she helped pace Worcester State to a 56-47 win over Fitchburg State. Head coach Karen Tessmer picked up her 250th career victory in the triumph. Sat, 25 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/201401259vvlrq https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140123es92a8 Westfield, MA --- Worcester State was defeated 69-62 this evening by Westfield State in MASCAC women's basketball action. Senior Meaghan Burns became the 18th player to reach the 1,000 point milestone as she finished with 21 points and nine boards in the setback Thu, 23 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140123es92a8 https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140118h45eyi Worcester, MA --- Bridgewater State defeated Worcester State, 63-48, this afternoon in MASCAC women's basketball action at the Laska Gymnasium. The Lancers were paced by senior Meaghan Burns who tallied 14 points in the setback. Sat, 18 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140118h45eyi https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140116j2sc7x Providence, RI --- Senior Meaghan Burns registered a game-best 19 points and connected for the game-winning lay-up with 15 seconds remaining as Worcester State defeated Johnson and Wales 49-46 this evening at the Wildcat Center. Thu, 16 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140116j2sc7x https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140114bqqzbj Salem, MA --- Sophomore Julie Frankian registered for her second consecutive double-double as she helped propel Worcester State to a 74-62 win over Salem State this evening in MASCAC women’s basketball action. Senior Meaghan Burns also added 17 points and eight boards in the win. Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140114bqqzbj https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140114xsfp6y Worcester, MA --- Sophomore Julie Frankian has been tabbed with Worcester Area County Basketball Association honors for her solid efforts in a 1-1 week for Worcester State. Frankian averaged 17.5 points and 10.5 rebounds while connecting for a .571 percentage from the floor. Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140114xsfp6y https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140111zykygw Worcester, MA --- Senior Meaghan Burns and sophomore Julie Frankian both logged double-doubles for Worcester State as they helped lead the Lancers to a 70-57 triumph over MCLA in MASCAC women’s basketball this evening at WPI’s Harrington Auditorium. Sat, 11 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140111zykygw https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140107t0p6pw Worcester, MA --- Keene State defeated Worcester State, 77-54, in non-conference women's basketball action this afternoon at WPI's Harrington Auditorium. Freshman Ashley Espinosa netted a team-best 15 points in the setback. Tue, 07 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140107t0p6pw https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140106k1rmuf Worcester, MA --- For the sixth time in as many years, the Worcester State women's basketball team will be hosting a "Math Madness" event for local elementary and middle school students this Tuesday at 12 PM against Keene State. Mon, 06 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wsulancers.com/sports/wbkb/2013-14/releases/20140106k1rmuf