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Outfielder Alyssa Costello takes a pitch against Hampton on Saturday, April 22. Costello hit two home runs over the weekend in a series win against the Pirates. VIKRAM SETHI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball wins second CAA series of the year

Matt Howlin April 24, 2023

After letting game one slip away, the Stony Brook softball team picked up back-to-back mercy-rule wins to take its weekend series. In a must-win series to stay alive, the Seawolves (19-23, 5-12...

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First baseman Ashley Jacobson loads her swing as a pitch comes in against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Jacobson hit her third home run in the last two games against Iona on Tuesday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball secures second-straight run-rule victory

Matt Howlin April 19, 2023
Powered by three home runs, the Stony Brook softball team picked up right where it left off with a mercy-rule win.
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Catcher Emily Reinstein hits a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Reinstein hit her second home run of the year on Saturday against Providence. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball’s turbulent weekend ends on a high note

Kenny Spurrell April 17, 2023
After a dreadful start to the weekend, things ended on a high note for the Stony Brook softball team.
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Center fielder Alicia Orosco sprints down the first-base line against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Orosco had five hits in a doubleheader against Manhattan on Thursday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball bounces back with doubleheader sweep

Anthony DiCocco April 14, 2023

After having its midweek doubleheader scheduled for Tuesday canceled, the Stony Brook softball team made up for lost time with two more nonconference wins. On Thursday, the Seawolves (15-20, 3-11...

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Left fielder Shauna Nuss lays out to make a diving catch on Saturday, March 18 against Hofstra. The Stony Brook softball team was swept by Delaware this past weekend. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook swept in low-scoring series by Delaware

Cameron Takmil April 9, 2023
It was a bad trip to Delaware for the Seawolves (13-20, 3-11 CAA), who were swept by the first-place Delaware Blue Hens in a three-game series over the weekend.
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Pitcher Ashton Melaas stands in the circle after throwing a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Melaas pitched a complete game shutout at Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball splits midweek doubleheader

Anthony DiCocco April 5, 2023

Starting pitcher Ashton Melaas’ dominant streak continued on Tuesday, helping the Stony Brook softball team capture a split of its midweek doubleheader. The Seawolves (13-17, 3-8 CAA) traveled...

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Catcher Corinne Badger pulls a pitch against UNCW on Saturday, April 1. Badger hit a walk-off home run in game three of the series against the Seahawks.  ABRAR NAVEL/THE STATESMAN

Badger’s walk-off salvages series against UNCW

Matt Howlin April 3, 2023
Although a walk-off homer from catcher Corinne Badger ended the weekend with a bang, the Stony Brook softball team still lost the series.
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Pitcher Mia Haynes throwing a pitch against Hofstra on March 18. Haynes pitched two scoreless innings in the Stony Brook softball teams 4-1 over Seton Hall on Wednesday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Big hits, pitching propel Stony Brook softball to third-straight win

Anthony DiCocco March 30, 2023
After capturing its first two Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) wins over the weekend, the Stony Brook softball team extended its winning streak to three games with a victory over a nonconference opponent. 
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First baseman Ashley Jacobson hits a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Jacobson went 4-for-6 with a homer against Drexel on Sunday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball picks up first two CAA wins in doubleheader sweep

Anthony DiCocco March 27, 2023
After dropping its first six conference games, the Stony Brook softball team finally picked up its first two Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) victories with a series sweep.
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Center fielder Alicia Orosco sees a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Orosco had one of Stony Brooks three hits on Wednesday against St. Johns. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball shut out in fourth-straight loss

Kenny Spurrell March 23, 2023
Despite a stellar showing by starting pitcher Ashton Melaas, offensive struggles sank the Stony Brook softball team in extra innings.
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Pitcher Ashton Melaas throws a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Melaas pitched well this weekend, but the Stony Brook softball team was swept despite her efforts. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball swept in Battle of Long Island, remains winless in CAA

Kenny Spurrell March 20, 2023
Coming off a doubleheader sweep earlier in the week, the Stony Brook softball team was handed three-straight losses by its Long Island rival. The Seawolves (8-13, 0-6 CAA) hosted the Hofstra Pride in their home-opening three-game series at University Field.
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Catcher Corinne Badger launches a pitch in batting practice on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Badger caught a pair of complete games on Thursday in the Stony Brook softball teams sweep of Sacred Heart. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

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

Anthony DiCocco March 17, 2023
On Thursday, the Seawolves (8-10, 0-3 CAA) faced off against the Sacred Heart Pioneers for a midweek doubleheader in Connecticut.
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