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Womens Basketball wins second straight, improves conference record to 5-3

Women’s Basketball wins second straight, improves conference record to 5-3

Jason Brancato January 31, 2019
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball topped UMBC 57-44 at home on Wednesday, Jan. 30, earning a double-digit margin of victory since the 82-63 win over New Hampshire on Jan. 12.
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Forward redshirt-sophomore Oksana Gouchie-Provencher with the ball in a game against New Paltz on Wednesday, Nov. 28. SASCHA ROSIN/THE STATESMAN

Women’s basketball breaks skid with victory over Vermont

Ryan Pavich January 28, 2019
Stony Brook women’s basketball endured a tough road test in Vermont on Saturday, Jan. 26, and triumphed 67-61, ending a two-game losing streak.
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Jerrel Matthews in a game against the New Paltz Hawks on Wednesday, Nov. 28. SASHA ROSIN/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball falls to Albany, drops second straight

Kenneth Fermin January 25, 2019
Senior guard Jerell Matthews flashed signs of hardwood superiority in her first game back from injury for the Stony Brook women’s basketball team on Wednesday, Jan. 23.
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Sophomore forward India Pagan shoots a basket. Pagan has played in 61 minutes and scored 32 points, through the team’s first three games. PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK ATHLETICS

Women’s Basketball begins conference play with split against Hartford, UMass Lowell

Kenneth Fermin January 7, 2019
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team split its opening America East Conference matchups in two divergent performances.
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Forward redshirt-sophomore Oksana Gouchie-Provencher with the ball in a game against New Paltz on Wednesday, Nov. 28. SASCHA ROSIN/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball upset by Toledo in inaugural meeting

Ethan Tam December 21, 2018
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team’s win streak was snapped at 10 games after an 80-48 blowout loss to Toledo. This is Stony Brook’s first loss since Nov. 9 against Rutgers.
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Forward redshirt-sophomore Oksana Gouchie-Provencher with the ball in a game against New Paltz on Wednesday, Nov. 28. SASCHA ROSIN/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball victorious against Wagner 70-45, extend win streak

Jason Brancato December 18, 2018
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team blew out Wagner 70-45 on Saturday, Dec. 15, increasing their winning streak to 10 games.
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Junior guard Jerell Matthews attemps to make a pass in a game on Nov. 11. Matthews  ANNA CORREA/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball wins ninth straight against Iona

Ryan Pavich December 15, 2018
The Seawolves had to survive without big minutes from two of their top point scorers this season.
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Matthews in a game against Albany on . KARINA GERRY/STATESMAN FILE

Women’s Basketball defeats Sacred Heart for seventh straight victory

Kenneth Fermin December 6, 2018
The Seawolves put their recent shooting struggles behind them and defeated the Pioneers 73-58, extending their winning streak to seven straight games.
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Womens Basketball defeats Penn State 81-70 on the road

Women’s Basketball defeats Penn State 81-70 on the road

Kenneth Fermin November 25, 2018
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball had outscored its opponents by an average of 29 points entering its game against the Penn State Lady Lions on Sunday, Nov. 25. They were considered the underdog playing against a Big Ten team, a conference in which they were 0-10 against in program history.
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Guard Shania Johnson in a game against Binghamton. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

“Shorty” Johnson has all the answers

Chuck Hamma November 23, 2018
"I would say that I am at an advantage because people underestimate me,” Johnson said. “I like when people underestimate me because I can come out there and show them what I’m really about.”
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Redshirt freshman Oksana Gouchie-Provencher goes for a layup at Island Federal Credit Union Arena. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball defeats Georgia Southern 72-43

Ryan Pavich November 23, 2018
After defeating Georgia Southern 72-43 on Tuesday, Nov. 20, coach Caroline McCombs became the program’s winningest coach at the D1 level.
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Freshman forward McKenzie Bushee [action] in a game against UMass Lowell on Jan. 24. [What she did this game].  KARINA GERRY/THE STATESMAN

Don’t get caught in the height; Women’s Basketball brings tall lineup for season

Cameron Albert November 23, 2018
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team may see a change in strategy on the offensive end of the court this season.
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