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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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Pulver hits the ball over the net on Friday against UNH in the Pritchard Gymnasium. DESHAUN ROBINSON/THE STATESMAN

Early lead on senior night not enough as Stony Brook women’s volleyball lose in 5 sets

Ross O'Keefe November 18, 2019
Despite finding success early, the Seawolves would drop the fifth set 21-19 in a close loss on Senior Night.
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Stony Brook women’s volleyball beats Hartford at home in four sets

Ethan Tam October 29, 2019
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).
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Gels attempts to block the ball during a game against Hofstra on Sept. 3. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball falters in sweep at New Hampshire

Ethan Tam October 21, 2019
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.
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DeLong spikes the ball over the net during a game against Hofstra on Sept. 3. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball drops five-set heartbreaker against Albany, sweeps UMBC

Ethan Tam October 17, 2019
"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.
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Stony Brook womens volleyball earns first sweep of the season against winless Binghamton

Stony Brook women’s volleyball earns first sweep of the season against winless Binghamton

Ethan Tam October 10, 2019
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.
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Stony Brook womens volleyball gets back in win column against Columbia

Stony Brook women’s volleyball gets back in win column against Columbia

Ethan Tam October 1, 2019
In their final non-conference matchup of the season, the Stony Brook volleyball team defeated the Columbia Lions in four sets on Monday, Sept. 30. Improving their record to 5-11, the Seawolves have no one but America East opponents ahead of them in their regular season schedule. 
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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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Stony Brook womens volleyball wins one of three at Seminole Invitational

Stony Brook women’s volleyball wins one of three at Seminole Invitational

Ethan Tam September 15, 2019
Fresh off their first victory of the season against Georgetown, Stony Brook Volleyball traveled down to Tallahassee, Florida to participate in the Home2 Suites Tallahassee Seminole Invitational.
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Brooks during a 2016 game. ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Seawolves scorch Iona and Hartford, win 10th straight

Kenneth Fermin October 23, 2018
The Seawolves have now defeated each of their America East rivals to begin conference play for the first time in program history.
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Volleyball falls to St. John’s in home opener

Kenneth Fermin September 5, 2018
Stony Brook Volleyball was unable to come away with a victory against St. John’s on Tuesday, Sept. 4, losing its home opener in four sets.
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Brooks in a game against Binghamton.  ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Fall Sports Preview: Volleyball aims to repeat after Cinderella story season

Kenneth Fermin September 4, 2018
After experiencing success through head coach Kristin Belzung’s mantra of “trusting the process,” the Seawolves will stick with the mindset that allowed them to win the America East Championship last season.
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