2025-26 Men's Basketball News
38 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been honored for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2026 Winter Sportsmanship Team.
After earning MASCAC All-Conference honors, Fitchburg State's Jalen Jackson and Westfield's State Kenney Rogers Jr. earned d3hoops.com All-Region accolades.
With the conclusion of winter regular season, Bridgewater State retains their lead in the 2025-26 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.
Westfield State’s Kenney Rogers Jr. repeats as the 2025-26 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year while Worcester State’s Johnny Annan is Defensive Player of the Year. The duo headlines the All-Conference team which is voted on by the eight coaches around the conference prior to the MASCAC Tournament.
After helping the Lancers to the MASCAC Tournament title, Joe Okla of Worcester State was named the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week.
Worcester State University freshman Joe Okla scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Worcester State to the 2026 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship with a 73-71 win over host Westfield State in the title game at the Woodward Center on Sunday afternoon.
Framingham State and MCLA are headed to the semifinal round of the 2026 MASCAC Men's Basketball Tournament after winning their quarterfinal contests in exciting fashion Wednesday night.
Joe Thomson of Westfield State and Joe Okla of Worcester State take home the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week after earning the one and two seed in the upcoming tournament.
Reigning conference champions Westfield State claim the number one seed in the 2026 MASCAC Men's Basketball Tournament which kicks off on Wednesday with the quarterfinal round of games.
Kenney Rogers of Westfield State and Joe Okla of Worcester State earn their fourth MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week honors as a duo of the season.
Kenney Rogers of Westfield State and Joe Okla of Worcester State are the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week award winners.
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.
Joe Okla of Worcester State claims the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week awards after averaging a double-double over two games for the Lancers.
Kenney Rogers of Westfield State and Joe Okla of Worcester State are the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week award winners.
Louis Jennings of Bridgewater State and Joe Okla of Worcester State take home the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week awards after going 2-0 in MASCAC play.
Jason James of Westfield State and Jamel Walker of Salem State grab the MASCAC Men's Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week accolades with the start of conference action.
