2022-23 MASCAC Men's Basketball News
A total of 906 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s 2023 Winter/Spring All-Academic Team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann.
27 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been honored for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2022 Winter Sportsmanship Team.
As the winter season comes to an end, we look back on the amazing season and all the exciting moments for men's and women's basketball and men's ice hockey.
After earning MASCAC All-Conference accolades last month, Worcester State's Aaron Nkrumah and Bridgewater State's Emerson Halbleib were named to the d3hoops.com All-Region 1 team.
Following the completion of the winter sports season, Westfield State maintains their advantage in the 2022-23 Howard C. Smith Cup standings. The Smith Cup is awarded annually to the member institution which compiles the most points based on the placement of each of its programs competing in the league championship sports.
After 29 years the Worcester State Lancers make their return to the NCAA Tournament taking on hosts #15 Middlebury College in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Lancers were looking to advance to make it on to the all central mass second round in Vermont as they pushed the Panthers to the limit Friday night.
Sophomore Aaron Nkrumah of Worcester State and graduate student Emerson Halbleib of Bridgewater State are the 2022-23 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player and Defensive Player of the Year and headline the All-Conference team which is voted on by the seven coaches around the conference.
Erik Bjorn of Worcester State and Emerson Halbleib of Bridgewater State take home the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week after competing in the MASCAC Tournament over the past week.
Brissette Court was lit up Sunday afternoon as the Worcester State Lancers and the Westfield Owls clashed in the 2023 MASCAC Men's Basketball Championship. Tournament MVP graduate student Erik Bjorn grabbed 24 rebounds to lead Worcester State to their first MASCAC Championship since 1994.
Top seed Worcester State and Westfield State are headed for their third straight title game match up after claiming victories in their 2023 MASCAC Men's Basketball semifinal contests Friday night.
Due to the weather and campus closures, the MASCAC men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will now be played Friday, Feb. 24 and Sunday, Feb. 26.
The MASCAC with partner BSN Sports have winter championship gear for sale for men's and women's basketball along with men's ice hockey! The stores will remain open until Monday, March 6.
After winning their quarterfinal contests on Tuesday, third seed Westfield State and fifth seed Fitchburg State advance to the semifinals of the 2023 MASCAC Men's Basketball Tournament on Thursday.
The Bridgewater State duo of Alex Gonzalez and Emerson Halbleib grab the final MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week honors of the regular season after leading the Bears to a 2-0 week in MASCAC play.
Worcester State has claimed the top spot in the 2023 MASCAC Men's Basketball Tournament after their regular season championship winning season. The tournament begins Tuesday with the quarterfinal games.
Juran Ligonde of Framingham State and Dante Kikuba of Bridgewater State take home the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week honors after their stellar individual performance for their respective squads last week.
