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Stony Brook womens volleyball blocks comeback bid in five-set thriller

Stony Brook women’s volleyball blocks comeback bid in five-set thriller

Matt Lindsay October 9, 2021
The Stony Brook volleyball team took an early two-set lead against the New Hampshire Wildcats on Friday, Oct. 8 at Pritchard Gymnasium only to watch the opposition claw back and force a decisive fifth set.
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In the game against St. Johns on Sept. 15, freshman middle blocker Enitan Omolewa is in the air, getting ready to spike the ball. KAT PROCACCI

Dig record broken in Stony Brook women’s volleyball’s road split at Binghamton and Albany

Matt Lindsay October 4, 2021
The Stony Brook volleyball team moved to 7-10 (1-2 AE) after splitting a two-game road series against the Binghamton Bearcats and the Albany Great Danes on Friday, Oct. 1 and Sunday, Oct. 3.
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Stony Brook women’s volleyball ends season with split at winless Binghamton

Ethan Tam March 31, 2021
The Stony Brook volleyball team needed to be perfect on Sunday, March 28 against the Binghamton Bearcats while also requiring some help if they wanted to clinch a spot in the conference playoffs.
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The Stony Brook University volleyball team in a game against UMBC on Feb. 27. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball takes three of four matches to remain in postseason contention 

Matt Lindsay March 24, 2021
Stony Brook’s volleyball team won two matches against the Hartford Hawks and split two matches with the Albany Great Danes in a divided four-match series at Albany on Sunday, March 21 and Monday, March 22.
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Kersetter serves the ball during a game against Hofstra on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook women’s volleyball splits doubleheader on Senior Night

Ethan Tam March 16, 2021
In the Seawolves’ final home match of the spring 2021 season, the team celebrated Kerstetter on Senior Night and earned a victory to split a doubleheader with the New Hampshire Wildcats at Pritchard Gymnasium on Sunday, March 14.
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Fall sports return to the field in unusual Spring 2021 season

Fall sports return to the field in unusual Spring 2021 season

Ethan Tam March 5, 2021
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium will rarely see a quiet moment over the next few months, with five different teams set to occupy the turf in one season. Such is the reality of the Spring 2021 semester, an unprecedented schedule.
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The Stony Brook volleyball team in a game against UMBC on Feb. 27. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball begins conference play with five-set losses to UMBC

Jeremy Portnoy March 1, 2021
The Seawolves (0-5, 0-2 AE) were swept at home by the UMBC Retrievers this weekend, losing both games in five sets. Though the team’s young hitters showed promise, their inexperience was evident.
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Poole jumps to hit the ball over the net at the Stony Brook Volleyball home opener on Sept. 3. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball falls to Albany in America East semifinals

Ethan Tam November 24, 2019
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.
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Kersetter serves the ball during a game against Hofstra on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook women’s volleyball heads into America East play after taking one at Yale Invitational

Ethan Tam September 23, 2019
The Stony Brook Women's Volleyball team are set to being America East play after struggling at Yale Invitational
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Senior middle blocker McKyla Brook jumps to spike the ball in a 2017 game against Binghamton.  GARY GHAYRAT/THE STATESMAN

Undefeated volleyball looks ahead to America East playoffs

Kenneth Fermin November 15, 2018
Stony Brook Volleyball has risen to unprecedented heights following its historic undefeated season against America East Conference rivals.
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Freshman opposite side hitter Maria Poole spikes the ball in a match against Albany on Sunday at Pritchard Gymnasium. ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Volleyball picks up victory over in-state rival Albany 3-1

Kenneth Fermin October 7, 2018
Stony Brook Volleyball continued its impressive performance against America East rivals, topping the Albany Great Danes, 3-1 on Friday, Oct. 5 at home.
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Freshman opposite side hitter Maria Poole spikes the ball in a match against Albany on Sunday at Pritchard Gymnasium. ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Volleyball’s season comes to an end in NCAA Tournament loss to Nebraska

Kenneth Fermin December 3, 2017
"To have the opportunity to play in the NCAA Tournament for the first time is an amazing experience," head coach Kristin Belzung said in a press release.
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