2025 Worcester State University Women's Cross Country News
Westfield, MA — A total of 1,463 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Fall/Winter 2025 All-Academic team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann.
WESTFIELD, Mass. – 64 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2024 Fall Sportsmanship Team.
Worcester, MA- After leading the Lancers at the NCAA New England DIII Regional Championship this past Saturday, first year Anna Serafini (Leominster, MA) was named the MASCAC Rookie of the Week for the fourth week this season.
Worcester, MA- In the final meet of the 2025 season, the Worcester State Women's Cross Country team travelled north to Hopkinton Fair Grounds in Hopkinton, NH to compete at the NCAA DIII New England Regional. Leading the Lancers was first Anna Serafini who finished in a time of 24:37 for 92nd.
Worcester, MA- In the culmination of a hard raced Cross Country season the Worcester State Women’s Cross Country team claimed 3rd at the 2025 MASCAC Championship. The Lancers were led by senior Leah Berg (Worcester, MA) as they totaled 81 points on the course and all seven top finishers in the top 25.
Worcester, MA- After a strong finish at the Western New England Golden Bears Invitational this past Saturday, first year Anna Serafini claimed her third MASCAC weekly honor as Rookie of the Week.
Worcester, MA- In their final meet before the MASCAC Championship in two weeks, the Worcester State Women’s Cross Country team faced off on one last meet with a trip to Western New England for their invitational.
Worcester, MA- After a strong finish this past weekend at the James Earley Invitational the Lancers Women’s Cross-Country team was awarded a second MASCAC rookie of the week honor for Anna Serafini (Leominster, MA).
Worcester, MA- After a few weeks of training the Worcester State Women’s Cross Country headed to Westfield State today to compete in the James Earley invite in a precursor training match for the MASCAC Championship. The Lancers were led by senior Leah Berg (Worcester, MA) who finished in 36th place to help Worcester to 234 points and an eighth place finish. The result marks another consistent showing for the Lancers as they continue to build momentum through the midseason stretch.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State women’s cross country team turned in a strong pack performance at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday, with the Lancers competing across both the Gold and Navy 6K races.
Worcester, MA- After a strong race at the Pop Crowell Invite at Gordon College the Worcester Women’s Cross-Country team had a new top runner as first year Anna Serafini (Leominster, MA) grabbed the top spot for Worcester on the 6k Course and the MASCAC Rookie of the week.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Cross Country team was back on the course this morning at Gordon College to compete in the Pop Crowell Invite. The Lancers were led by first year Anna Serafini (Leominster, MA) who finished in 34th place helping to contribute to the team score of 181 for Worcester.
Worcester, MA – The Worcester State women’s cross country team opened its season with a short trip north to Fitchburg State for the annual Jim Sheehan Invite. The Lancers were led by sophomore Samantha Edwards (East Longmeadow, MA), who placed third overall and second in team scoring, helping Worcester secure the team title with 20 points in the tri-meet against Fitchburg State and Curry.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country team has claimed fourth in the MASCAC Preseason Poll as voted on by the conference coaches. Worcester State finished last season finishing fourth in the conference standings at the MASCAC Championship. The Lancers hit the course this weekend at the Jim Sheehan Invite at Fitchburg State as they begin their training to take home the championship this season.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s and Women’s Cross Country team, led by Head Coach Scott VanderMolen, who enters his third season at the helm of the Worcester State Cross Country and Track and Field programs. The Lancers took home 5th in the Men’s MASCAC Championship and 4th in the Women, last season and look to continue their climb up the conference standing this year. Worcester will be led by seniors Alex Matasuyasu, Andrew Stokes, Leah Berg, Kelsey Gendreau, Jillian McMenemy, Claudia Symonick and Bridget O’Malley alongside fresh and returning speed on the course in the Lancers hunt for a MASCAC Championship.