Worcester State University Women's Ice Hockey
Worcester State University fields a women's ice hockey team in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 25 players, about the median of 25, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $215,766, below the median of $255k — $8,630 per roster spot, lower half of Division III women's ice hockey programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's ice hockey programs
Where this program sits against its 74 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster25 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$215,766 for the year
- Operating expenses$63,883 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,630 division median $9,552
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$3,937 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Eliza Kelley head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Clare Conway | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Claudia Gee | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Maddie Rigsby | Assistant Coach: Goaltenders | On file · sign in |
| Mark Clemente | Assistant Coach: Recruiting Coordinator | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school ice hockey players9,589 2024-25
- Division III roster spots1,891 74 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 5 20% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the women's ice hockey recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Women's Ice Hockey
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $215,766 $8,631 per roster spot · lower half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $3,937
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,286 in-state · $17,366 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 26 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Worcester State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Ice Hockey programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption University Division II · New England Women's Hockey Alliance | 2 | 26 | $453k | — | 87% | |
| College of the Holy Cross Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 3 | 26 | $2.2M | 1000 | 21% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 16 | 24 | $206k | — | 88% | |
| Framingham State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 21 | 18 | $101k | — | 85% | |
| Boston College Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 35 | 27 | $3M | 996 | 16% | |
| Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference | 35 | 23 | $344k | — | 10% | |
| Providence College Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 36 | 25 | $3M | 986 | 49% | |
| Western New England University Division III · Conference of New England | 36 | 23 | $258k | — | 83% | |
| Franklin Pierce University Division II · New England Women's Hockey Alliance | 37 | 27 | $576k | — | 90% | |
| Curry College Division III · Conference of New England | 37 | 30 | $270k | — | 92% | |
| Harvard University Division I · ECAC Hockey (Women's) | 38 | 26 | $1.5M | 1000 | 3% | |
| University of Connecticut Division I · Hockey East Association (Women's) | 38 | 25 | $2.1M | 997 | 54% |
Other women's ice hockey programs in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester State University | 25 | $216k | $8,630 | — | vs | |
| Rivier University | 26 | $179k | $6,887 | — | vs | |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 20 | $140k | $6,975 | — | vs | |
| Salem State University | 27 | $103k | $3,805 | — | vs | |
| Framingham State University | 18 | $101k | $5,605 | — | vs | |
| University of Saint Joseph (Connecticut) | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference women's ice hockey program · Women's Ice Hockey budgets ranked