Head Coach Kristin Belzung Archives – Page 2 of 3

Volleyball takes hard-fought defeat by St. John’s in five sets

Ethan TamSports VolleyballFebruary 15, 2021February 16, 2021

As the first of the fall sports to play in the spring, the Stony Brook volleyball team competed hard against a Big East opponent in the St. John’s Red Storm, but ultimately dropped its season opener in a closely fought five-set affair on Feb. 14.

Volleyball falls to Albany in America East semifinals

Ethan TamSports VolleyballNovember 24, 2019February 15, 2020

Two years ago, the Stony Brook volleyball team traveled to the New York state capital as an underdog No. 4 seed to face the No. 1-seeded Albany Great Danes in the semifinals of the America East playoffs.

Early lead on senior night not enough as Seawolves lose in 5 sets to UNH

Ross O'KeefeSports VolleyballNovember 17, 2019February 15, 2020

Despite finding success early, the Seawolves would drop the fifth set 21-19 in a close loss on Senior Night.

Volleyball avoids first set scare, sweeps Binghamton

Ethan TamSports VolleyballNovember 3, 2019February 15, 2020

Down 21-20 in the first set at home against a winless Binghamton team, Stony Brook Volleyball needed to pick up the urgency. Senior middle blocker Kendra Harlow, the match’s leader in kills, delivered a perfectly placed attack just inside the boundary to put the Seawolves back on top.

Volleyball beats Hartford at home in four sets

Ethan TamSports VolleyballOctober 29, 2019February 15, 2020

Needing a win to remain afloat in the America East playoff picture, the Stony Brook volleyball team began the second wave of conference play by taking down the Hartford Hawks in four sets on Friday, Oct. 25, improving to 8-13 (3-3 AE).

Volleyball falters in sweep at New Hampshire

Ethan TamSports VolleyballOctober 21, 2019February 15, 2020

A frustrating season for the Stony Brook volleyball team continued on Sunday, Oct. 20 when the Seawolves traveled up to Durham and were swept by the New Hampshire Wildcats.

Volleyball drops five-set heartbreaker against Albany, sweeps UMBC in weekend homestand

Ethan TamSports VolleyballOctober 17, 2019February 15, 2020

“I’m proud of our group for bouncing back and staying focused defensively,” head coach Kristin Belzung said in a press release after Sunday’s victory.

Volleyball earns first sweep of the season against winless Binghamton

Ethan TamSports VolleyballOctober 10, 2019February 15, 2020

Sunday’s match was a game of firsts for the Stony Brook volleyball team as they defeated the Binghamton Bearcats on the road on Oct. 6 to earn their second straight victory.

Volleyball hopes to return to championship form

Ethan TamSports VolleyballSeptember 12, 2019February 15, 2020

Entering 2019 season play, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team had many reasons to be optimistic about their performance. However, a less than stellar start to head coach Kristin Belzung’s third season at the helm has raised questions about whether or not the Seawolves are capable of living up to expectations.

Volleyball stumbles in opening Invitational

Ethan TamSports VolleyballSeptember 6, 2019February 15, 2020

Coming off back-to-back America East championships, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team struggled in its return to action at the James Madison University (JMU) Invitational, dropping all three matches to start the season 0-3