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MASCAC SEMIFINALS: Salem State Bows Out of MASCAC Playoffs Against Worcester State
MASCAC SEMIFINALS: Salem State Bows Out of MASCAC Playoffs Against Worcester State

May 09, 2026

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. - The No. 2 seed Salem State baseball team saw its season come to an end after falling in Saturday's Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Semifinals elimination game to No. 3 seed Worcester State, 13-4, Saturday morning. 

MASCAC SEMIFINALS: Salem Edged by Bridgewater, 7-4
MASCAC SEMIFINALS: Salem Edged by Bridgewater, 7-4

May 08, 2026

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. - The No. 2 seed Salem State baseball team dropped its Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) semifinals matchup at No. 1 Bridgewater State, 7-4, on Friday afternoon at Alumni Park. 

MASCAC SEMIFINALS: No. 2 Salem State Heads to No. 1 Bridgewater State
MASCAC SEMIFINALS: No. 2 Salem State Heads to No. 1 Bridgewater State

May 07, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - After topping the No. 3-seed Worcester State Lancers, 20-10, in its Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Quarterfinals matchup Thursday, No. 2-seed Salem State heads to No. 1-seed Bridgewater State for a semifinals contest on Friday, May 8 at 3:00 p.m.

MASCAC QUARTERFINALS: Salem Erupts For 20-Runs in 20-10 Win vs. Worcester State
MASCAC QUARTERFINALS: Salem Erupts For 20-Runs in 20-10 Win vs. Worcester State

May 07, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The No. 2 seed Salem State baseball team kicked off the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) playoffs with a 20-10 win over No. 3 seed Worcester State on Thursday afternoon at Central Campus Field.

Men's Tennis Earns Three LEC Postseason Honors
Men's Tennis Earns Three LEC Postseason Honors

May 07, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The Salem State Men's Tennis team saw three student-athletes earn Little East Conference (LEC) honors as announced by the conference earlier Thursday. Quentin Wilkins (Hamilton, Mass.) headlined the group with a spot on All-LEC First Team for both singles and doubles. Joining Wilkins on doubles was teammate Mark Wood (Lynn, Mass.). Capping off the honors was first-year Ian Ronan (Quincy, Mass.) , who was named to the All-LEC Second Team. 

MASCAC QUARTERFINALS: No. 2 Salem State Welcomes No.3 Worcester State and No. 6 Mass. Maritime
MASCAC QUARTERFINALS: No. 2 Salem State Welcomes No.3 Worcester State and No. 6 Mass. Maritime

May 04, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The No. 2-seeded Salem State baseball team (20-15, 16-8 MASCAC) will host the winner of No. 3-seeded Worcester State (18-18, 16-8 MASCAC) vs. No. 6-seeded Mass. Maritime (20-18, 12-12 MASCAC) Thursday afternoon at 3:00 p.m.

Currier and Gummow Highlight MASCAC Honors for Baseball
Currier and Gummow Highlight MASCAC Honors for Baseball

May 06, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The Salem State baseball team claimed a total of four awards in this year's Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletics Conference (MASCAC) postseason awards, as announced by the league office on Wednesday.

Young Earns MASCAC Postseason Honors
Young Earns MASCAC Postseason Honors

May 06, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The Salem State women's lacrosse star, Laura Young (Leominster, MA), receives Massachusetts Sate Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) postseason honors, as announced by conference on Wednesday.

Tatro and Driscoll Highlight Men's Lacrosse All-Conference Honorees
Tatro and Driscoll Highlight Men's Lacrosse All-Conference Honorees

May 05, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The Salem State men's lacrosse team claimed a total of four awards in this year's Little East Conference (LEC) postseason awards, as announced by the league office on Thursday. 

Salem State Athletic Department Recognizes Student-Athletes at 2026 VeSPY Awards
Salem State Athletic Department Recognizes Student-Athletes at 2026 VeSPY Awards

May 05, 2026

SALEM, Mass. -  On Monday, May 4, 2026, the Salem State University Athletic Department held the VeSPY Awards at Twohig Gymnasium in the O'Keefe Sports Complex.

MASCAC TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND: No. 3 Salem State Hosts No. 6 MCLA
MASCAC TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND: No. 3 Salem State Hosts No. 6 MCLA

May 04, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The No. 3-seeded Salem State softball team (27-12, 12-4 MASCAC) welcomes No. 6 seed Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) (18-18, 6-10 MASCAC)for a MASCAC First Round matchup in the 2026 playoffs on Tuesday, May 5 at 5:00 p.m.

Baseball Splits Regular Season Finale vs. Westfield State on Senior Day
Baseball Splits Regular Season Finale vs. Westfield State on Senior Day

May 02, 2026

SALEM, Mass. - The Salem State baseball team capped off its regular season by splitting a doubleheader against Westfield State by taking the first game, 4-3, but unfortunately dropping the second, 7-6, Saturday afternoon. Before the contest, the Vikings honored their five seniors on senior day. Salem State and the baseball team would like to thank Owen Duggan (Billerica, Mass.), Aidan Lynch (North Andover, Mass.), Lucas Rincon (Revere, Mass.), Ryan Bourgeois (Nashua, N.H.), and Devin Fuegen (Wolcott, Conn.) for their dedication to the Salem State baseball program throughout their careers!

Baseball Earns 5-3 Win at Westfield State
Baseball Earns 5-3 Win at Westfield State

May 01, 2026

WESTFIELD, Mass. - The Salem State baseball team pushed its win streak to six games behind a 5-3 victory at Hagan Field on Friday afternoon.