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Junior middle blocker McKyla Brooks launches the ball over the net. Brooks had seven kills and two blocks in Stony Brooks victory over UMBC. SAMANTHA MONTES/STATESMAN FILE

Volleyball advances to AE Championship with upset win over Albany

Kenneth Fermin November 18, 2017
Stony Brook Volleyball's win against the Albany Great Danes sent shockwaves through the America East Conference, as the No. 4-seeded Seawolves had been touted as the underdogs heading into the match-up.
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Senior middleblocker Cydney Bowman strikes the ball in a match against Hartford. Bowman had twelve kills and two blocks in the Seawolves victory over the Hawks on Sept. 29. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Volleyball clinches playoff spot despite loss against Binghamton

Kenneth Fermin November 13, 2017
Stony Brook Volleyball suffered their third straight loss at the hands of Binghamton, led by America East Conference points leader Gaby Alicea.
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Senior middleblocker Cydney Bowman hits the ball over the net against UMBC. The Seawolves qualified for the America East Conference playoffs and are slated to play Albany in the first round. SAMANTHA MONTES/THE STATESMAN

Volleyball’s three-game winning streak ends in five-set loss to UNH

Kenneth Fermin November 5, 2017
Stony Brook Volleyball suffered a tough loss in five sets against New Hampshire on Sunday in Pritchard Gymnasium.
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Junior outside hitter Maria Poole in a match against UMBC in 2017. SAMANTHA MONTES/STATESMAN FILE

Volleyball wins third straight, sweeps UMass Lowell

Kenneth Fermin November 4, 2017
Stony Brook Volleyball returned home against the UMass River Hawks on Friday night in dominating fashion, winning the match in straight sets.
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Junior middle blocker McKyla Brooks throws the ball in the air before serving in a game against UMBC.
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Volleyball beats UMBC in straight sets

Nick Zararis October 28, 2017
Stony Brook Volleyball returned to the win column on the road against UMBC Friday night, winning the match in straight sets, and only trailing for seven serves the entire night.
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Sophomore outside hitter, Jordan Gels, jumps to spike the ball in a game against Hofstra on Sept. 5. Gels delivered two kills  ERIC SCHMID/THE STATESMAN

Volleyball falls short in five sets against New Hampshire

Ryan Pavich October 7, 2017
Stony Brook lost a hotly-contested match against the New Hampshire Wildcats on Friday in Durham, New Hampshire, going a full five sets.
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Junior middle blocker McKyla Brooks launches the ball over the net. Brooks had seven kills and two blocks in Stony Brooks victory over UMBC. SAMANTHA MONTES/STATESMAN FILE

Volleyball wins seventh straight following sweep of UMBC

Chris Parkinson October 1, 2017
The Stony Brook women’s volleyball team swept conference rival UMBC 3-0 to pick up its seventh consecutive win and second sweep of the winning streak this Sunday.
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Senior middleblocker Cydney Bowman strikes the ball in a match against Hartford. Bowman had twelve kills and two blocks in the Seawolves victory over the Hawks on Sept. 29. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Volleyball outshines Hartford for sixth consecutive victory

Kenneth Fermin September 30, 2017
The Stony Brook women's volleyball team extended its winning streak to six straight matches, picking up a 3-1 four-set victory over Hartford on Friday night.
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Sophomore outside hitter, Jordan Gels, jumps to spike the ball in a game against Hofstra on Sept. 5. Gels delivered two kills  ERIC SCHMID/THE STATESMAN

Seawolves win fifth straight in five set thriller

Victor Allaham September 20, 2017
The Stony Brook women’s volleyball team extended their win streak to five straight matches, defeating St. John's 3-2 in a five-set thriller on Tuesday night.
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Junior middle blocker McKyla Brooks strikes the ball in a game against Hofstra on Sept. 5. ERIC SCHMID/THE STATESMAN

Volleyball goes undefeated at Colgate Invitational

Peter Lupfer September 17, 2017
The Stony Brook women’s volleyball team put on a dominant display its last invitational tournament of the season, earning wins in each of its three matches at Colgate University.
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Sophomore middle hitter McKyla Brooks. ERIC SCHMID/THE STATESMAN

Volleyball defeats Hartford and UMass Lowell in home matches

Giselle Miranda and Jhacquelle Swaby November 16, 2016
Stony Brook Volleyball used its enthusiastic energy to defeat the Hartford Hawks, 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 25-17, 25-12) at Pritchard Gymnasium last Friday night.
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Volleyball fights hard against Fairfield, losing in final set

Volleyball fights hard against Fairfield, losing in final set

Raphael Tafuro November 10, 2016
The Seawolves were able to take the Stags to five sets, but they were not able to capitalize on their early lead. The Stags won the final two sets to end the game, 3-2.
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