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Center Khari Clark shoots a layup against North Carolina A&T on Saturday, March 16. Clark led the Stony Brook womens basketball team with 14 points in the victory. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball locks down N.C. A&T, advances to CAA title game

Nayden Villorente March 16, 2024

A suffocating defensive display helped the first-seeded Stony Brook women’s basketball team advance to the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship game. In yet another low-scoring...

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The Stony Brook womens basketball team celebrates a playoff victory over Campbell on Friday, March 15. The Seawolves will play North Carolina A&T in the conference semifinals tomorrow. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball to battle with N.C. A&T in 2024 CAA semifinals

Cameron Takmil March 15, 2024

After a win over Campbell in the quarterfinals, the top-seeded Stony Brook women’s basketball team will face an even tougher test in the semifinals of the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA)...

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Shooting guard Victoria Keenan hits an and-one shot against Campbell on Friday, March 15. Keenan scored nine points and hauled in six rebounds in the Stony Brook womens basketball teams playoff win. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball trumps Campbell, advances to CAA semifinals

Cameron Takmil March 15, 2024

A balanced offensive attack and a fast start powered the top-seeded Stony Brook women’s basketball team to a victory in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) tournament. The...

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The Stony Brook womens basketball players gather around head coach Ashley Langford while she draws up a play against North Carolina A&T on Sunday, March 3. The Seawolves will open their tournament run tomorrow against Campbell. CHRISTOPHER YANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball begins 2024 CAA tournament run against Campbell

Cameron Takmil March 14, 2024

Riding high off a seven-game winning streak to end the year, the top-seeded Stony Brook women’s basketball team will look to win its first-ever Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) tournament. With...

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Power forward Sherese Pittman lays one up with the left hand against North Carolina A&T on Sunday, March 3. Pittman scored a career-high 30 points to lead the Stony Brook womens basketball team to a big win. CHRISTOPHER YANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball clinches top seed and share of regular-season title

Alex D'Amaro March 4, 2024

Behind power forward Sherese Pittman’s career game, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team clinched the top seed in the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) women’s basketball tournament. With...

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Point guard Gigi Gonzalez crosses up an Elon defender on Sunday, Feb. 18. Gonzalez will look to lead the Stony Brook womens basketball team to a championship-clinching victory. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

With top seed on the line, Stony Brook women’s basketball squares off with N.C. A&T

Nayden Villorente March 2, 2024

After a massive comeback win over Drexel, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team has a chance to clinch a pair of program milestones. The first-place Seawolves (22-3, 13-2 CAA) will host the...

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Power forward Sherese Pittman drives towards the rim against Elon on Sunday, Feb. 18. Pittman scored 22 points and spearheaded a comeback on Friday at Drexel. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Pittman leads massive rally to keep Stony Brook women’s basketball atop the CAA

Cameron Takmil March 2, 2024

After falling behind by 19 points halfway through the third quarter, the Stony Brook women’s basketball mustered up a comeback to eke out a win and maintain first place. The Seawolves (22-3, 13-2...

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Several Stony Brook womens basketball players celebrate from the sideline against Hofstra on Friday, Feb. 16. The Seawolves earned a win by forfeit for tomorrows game versus Northeastern. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball gets free CAA win with forfeit by Northeastern

Cameron Takmil February 24, 2024

After not having a game scheduled for Friday night, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team wound up earning a whole bye week and a free conference victory. On Saturday morning, the Northeastern...

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The Stony Brook womens basketball team gathers around the bench during a timeout in a game against Iona on Monday, Nov. 14. The Seawolves had an up and down first year in the CAA. ONESUN JEONG/THE STATESMAN

Late-season collapse derails Stony Brook women’s basketball title chances

Matt Howlin April 15, 2023

After a late-season tailspin derailed last year's campaign, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team tried to right its wrongs in the 2022-23 season, but met an eerily similar demise. Coming into...

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Center Sherese Pittman goes up for a layup through a double team against Towson. A transfer portal acquisition, Pittman is having a breakout season in her first year with the Stony Brook womens basketball team. VIKRAM SETHI/THE STATESMAN

Sherese Pittman proving to be a huge offseason acquisition for Stony Brook

Kenny Spurrell February 24, 2023

After riding the bench for the James Madison Dukes last year, center Sherese Pittman has truly shown her worth with the Stony Brook women’s basketball team. The sophomore has been a big difference-maker...

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Guard Gigi Gonzalez carrying the ball up the court against Towson on Sunday, Jan. 29. Gonzalezs outstanding week earned her Player of the Week honors as the Stony Brook womens basketball team went 2-0. VIKRAM SETHI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball sweeps weekend with explosive offense

Matt Howlin and Kenny Spurrell January 30, 2023

Elite scoring performances helped the Stony Brook women’s basketball team pick up another two big wins on its home court. After a weekend stay in North Carolina, the Seawolves (13-7, 7-2 CAA)...

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Center Sherese Pittman shooting a free throw against UNC Wilmington on Friday, January 6. Despite Pittmans performance against North Carolina A&T on Friday, the Stony Brook womens basketball team suffered its sixth road loss of the season on Friday. BRITTNEY DIETZ THE STATESMAN

Second-half offensive struggles plague Stony Brook women’s basketball in loss

Alex Streinger January 21, 2023
An opportunity to take first place in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) was squandered by the Stony Brook women’s basketball team after a collapse in the closing minutes.
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