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Stony Brook softball opens up 2023 with up-and-down tournament in Florida

Softball SportsFebruary 13, 2023March 5, 2023

Last weekend, the Seawolves (2-3) opened up their 2023 season down in Florida at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Paradise Classic. The tournament was five games long, with one game on Friday, followed by doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday.

Alyssa Costello has a strong mind and a dangerous bat

Softball Sports Spring Sports Preview 2023February 12, 2023

Alyssa Costello embodies the term “brain and brawn.” Her success on the softball diamond is equaled in the classroom. The biochemistry major and standout outfielder is poised for a big sophomore season after a sensational rookie campaign.

Continuity, strong bats give Stony Brook softball a legitimate chance in the CAA

Softball Sports Spring Sports Preview 2023February 11, 2023February 12, 2023

Last season was an unorthodox one for the Stony Brook softball team. Though they suffered several key departures heading into the 2022 season, the Seawolves finished with their highest win total in a decade.

Kyra McFarland’s resilience has taken her to stardom

Softball Sports Spring Sports Preview 2023February 11, 2023March 16, 2023

The Stony Brook softball program has a knack for turning relative unknowns into stars. After breaking out in year two, shortstop Kyra McFarland can be added to that list.

How a new mentality helped save Corinne Badger’s career not once, but twice

Softball Sports Spring Sports Preview 2023February 11, 2023February 12, 2023

In a softball career that has consisted of constant ebbing and flowing, catcher Corinne Badger has finally found her stride by adopting a new mindset. After batting just .068 through the first two years of her NCAA career, Badger burst onto the scene last year to become one of the best catchers in the nation.

Bodrug breaks Stony Brook softball strikeout record in season finale

Softball SportsMay 8, 2022

Pitcher Dawn Bodrug finished the year with 285 strikeouts, breaking the Stony Brook softball single-season record set 20 years ago by Stephanie Poetzsch.

Stony Brook softball wins Albany series one last time

Softball SportsMay 2, 2022

The Seawolves sent Albany packing on a sour note. After splitting Saturday’s doubleheader — 4-0 in game one, 10-6 in game two — the series came down to a rubber game on Sunday, May 1.

Denman’s career outing leads Stony Brook softball past Hofstra

Softball SportsApril 29, 2022May 2, 2022

A career-high 13 strikeouts from pitcher Shelbi Denman carried Stony Brook softball to a season sweep against its Long Island rivals. The offense struck early and often, helping pave the way for Denman’s gem.

In double no-hitter, Stony Brook softball comes out on top

Softball SportsApril 27, 2022April 28, 2022

The Stony Brook softball team was no-hit on its home grounds on Wednesday, April 27 against the UMBC Retrievers. However, thanks to three UMBC errors and Seawolves ace Dawn Bodrug…

Stony Brook softball breaks out the broomsticks against Hartford

Softball SportsApril 26, 2022

Stony Brook softball continued to roll this past weekend as the bats and arms came together in a total beatdown of the last-place Hawks. Everything went Stony Brook’s way from Saturday to Sunday, protecting its home yard to improve to 26-13.

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Late scoring, good pitching leads Stony Brook softball to doubleheader sweep

Stony Brook softball swept in first-ever CAA series

Stony Brook softball drops three of five in FIU Tournament

Stony Brook softball takes two-of-three in Battle at the Bay tournament

Statesman Sports Spotlight ft. Kyra McFarland