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Stony Brook women’s soccer eliminated from playoffs by Northeastern

Melanie Karniewich October 28, 2022
The Stony Brook women's soccer team took its final bow of the season after falling to Northeastern, 2-1, in the quarterfinals of the Colonial Athletic Association women’s soccer championship tournament.   
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Forward Reilly Rich leading the attack against LIU on Aug. 28. Rich is off to a hot start with the Stony Brook womens soccer team. KAYLA GOMEZ MOLANO/THE STATESMAN

JUCO transfer Reilly Rich making an instant impact for Stony Brook women’s soccer

Kenny Spurrell September 13, 2022
After needing to add a premier scoring threat to a dull offense, the Stony Brook women’s soccer team struck gold this offseason with the acquisition of forward Reilly Rich. 
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New blood leading Stony Brook women’s soccer to a promising start

Mike Anderson September 4, 2022
An infusion of youth has turned this entire team around, as the Seawolves appear reborn in the early stretch of their 2022 season. Still playing in the non-conference part of their schedule, Stony Brook has gotten off to a 3-2 start.
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The womens soccer team preparing to play against UMass Lowell on Oct.24.  SHEYLA TORRES / THE STATESMAN

Despite UMBC win, Stony Brook women’s soccer misses playoffs for first time since 2015

Jeremy Portnoy October 31, 2021
Despite finishing the season with a 1-0 win against the UMBC Retrievers on Oct. 28, the Stony Brook women’s soccer team will sit out the playoffs for the first time since 2015.
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Junior defender Madison Sleiman going after the ball in the game against St. Josephs on Sept. 12. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Sleiman saves Stony Brook women’s soccer season with goal in final minute

Jeremy Portnoy October 24, 2021
The first goal of defender Madison Sleiman’s career couldn't have come at a better time. Sleiman single-handedly kept the SBU women’s soccer team’s season alive with a goal in the final seconds that secured a 1-0 win over the UMass Lowell River Hawks.
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Scoring struggles continue as Stony Brook women’s soccer falls outside America East playoff picture

Jeremy Portnoy October 18, 2021
The Stony Brook women’s soccer team’s three-game losing streak is over — but that’s about the only positive takeaway from a week that saw the Seawolves fall to 5-8-2 (2-4-1 AE).
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Forward Tatum Kauka going after the ball in the game against UNH on Oct. 3. The Seawolves lost the UNH game 0-3. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Twin losses drop Stony Brook women’s soccer to .500 in conference for first time since 2017

Jeremy Portnoy October 3, 2021
After two shutout losses this week that saw the team drop to 2-2 in-conference and its 11-game home win streak snapped, the Seawolves do not have a winning record in America East play for the first time since September 2017. 
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Forward graduate student Alyssa Francese in a game against Cornell on Sept. 28. JOCELYN CRUZ /THE STATESMAN

Francese’s hat trick lifts Stony Brook women’s soccer past Vermont

Jeremy Portnoy September 28, 2021
The hat trick was the second of Francese’s career and the first by a Stony Brook player since she recorded one against Wagner in September 2017.
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Graduate midfielder Chelsie Deponte fights for the ball in a game against Albany on Sept. 19. Deponte scored the first goal of the game against Albany.

Stony Brook women’s soccer extends winning streak with victories over Albany and Cornell

Jeremy Portnoy September 19, 2021

Head coach Tobias Bischof said one week ago that the Stony Brook women’s soccer team would be a force to be reckoned with once its offense developed chemistry. With two wins at home this week —...

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In final season, Alyssa Francese is focused on cementing her legacy

In final season, Alyssa Francese is focused on cementing her legacy

Jeremy Portnoy September 12, 2021
Ten goals. That’s how many graduate forward Alyssa Francese — perhaps the most accomplished player in the Stony Brook women’s soccer team’s history — needs to score this year to set the program career record.
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Graduate forward Alyssa Francese, in a game against Columbia on August 29. Francese made the winning goal.
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New-look Stony Brook women’s soccer team still has sights set on America East title

Jeremy Portnoy September 12, 2021
“We just want to prove ourselves,” sophomore defender Kerry Pearson said in an interview with The Statesman. “We have a really young team and we have the talent there and we just have to keep working hard to prove ourselves.”
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Graduate forward Alyssa Francese, in a game against Columbia on August 29. Francese made the winning goal.
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Francese’s goal carries Stony Brook women’s soccer over Columbia for first win

Emmanuel Jaquez and Ethan Tam August 29, 2021
With its home opener against Quinnipiac canceled due to conditions from Hurricane Henri, the Seawolves’ season debut at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium was pushed back a week to Sunday, Aug. 29 versus the Columbia Lions.
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