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Several Stony Brook softball players celebrate a run-rule win over Monmouth on Saturday, May 6. Stony Brook enters the 2023 CAA softball tournament as the seventh seed. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball takes on Charleston in CAA playoff debut

Anthony DiCocco May 8, 2023

Following a successful sweep in its must-win regular season series finale, the Stony Brook softball team will compete in its first ever Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament this week. After...

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Catcher Corinne Badger bats against Monmouth on Saturday, May 6. Badger had two walk-off hits over the weekend against Monmouth and helped the Stony Brook softball team secure a playoff spot. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball walks off Monmouth three times to clinch playoff berth

Matt Howlin May 6, 2023

With its playoff hopes on the line, the Stony Brook softball team swept its final series of the year to clinch a spot in the 2023 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) softball tournament. Coming...

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Right fielder Alyssa Costello reaches on a throwing error against Fordham on Wednesday, April 26. Costello had two hits in the Stony Brook softball teams loss to St. Johns. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball suffers blowout loss at St. John’s

Anthony DiCocco May 4, 2023

In its final nonconference game of the season, the Stony Brook softball team did not even make it past the fifth inning. The Seawolves (22-25, 7-13 CAA) traveled to Queens, N.Y. on Wednesday to...

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First baseman Ashley Jacobson stretches to catch a throw, beating the runner by a stride for the out. Jacobson and the Stony Brook softball team picked up a big series win against Towson over the weekend. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball fights off rain delays to take series from Towson

Anthony DiCocco May 1, 2023
Though it took almost six hours on Sunday to do so, the Stony Brook softball team picked up a huge series win to give itself a shot at the playoffs.
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Stony Brook softball pulls off third-straight win in midweek matchup

Matt Howlin April 27, 2023
A big day from the bottom of the order helped the Stony Brook softball team pick up another nonconference win.
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Outfielder Alyssa Costello takes a pitch against Hampton on Saturday, April 22. Costello hit two home runs over the weekend in a series win against the Pirates. VIKRAM SETHI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball wins second CAA series of the year

Matt Howlin April 24, 2023

After letting game one slip away, the Stony Brook softball team picked up back-to-back mercy-rule wins to take its weekend series. In a must-win series to stay alive, the Seawolves (19-23, 5-12...

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First baseman Ashley Jacobson loads her swing as a pitch comes in against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Jacobson hit her third home run in the last two games against Iona on Tuesday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball secures second-straight run-rule victory

Matt Howlin April 19, 2023
Powered by three home runs, the Stony Brook softball team picked up right where it left off with a mercy-rule win.
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Catcher Emily Reinstein hits a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Reinstein hit her second home run of the year on Saturday against Providence. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball’s turbulent weekend ends on a high note

Kenny Spurrell April 17, 2023
After a dreadful start to the weekend, things ended on a high note for the Stony Brook softball team.
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Center fielder Alicia Orosco sprints down the first-base line against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Orosco had five hits in a doubleheader against Manhattan on Thursday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball bounces back with doubleheader sweep

Anthony DiCocco April 14, 2023

After having its midweek doubleheader scheduled for Tuesday canceled, the Stony Brook softball team made up for lost time with two more nonconference wins. On Thursday, the Seawolves (15-20, 3-11...

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Left fielder Shauna Nuss lays out to make a diving catch on Saturday, March 18 against Hofstra. The Stony Brook softball team was swept by Delaware this past weekend. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook swept in low-scoring series by Delaware

Cameron Takmil April 9, 2023
It was a bad trip to Delaware for the Seawolves (13-20, 3-11 CAA), who were swept by the first-place Delaware Blue Hens in a three-game series over the weekend.
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Pitcher Ashton Melaas stands in the circle after throwing a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Melaas pitched a complete game shutout at Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball splits midweek doubleheader

Anthony DiCocco April 5, 2023

Starting pitcher Ashton Melaas’ dominant streak continued on Tuesday, helping the Stony Brook softball team capture a split of its midweek doubleheader. The Seawolves (13-17, 3-8 CAA) traveled...

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Catcher Corinne Badger pulls a pitch against UNCW on Saturday, April 1. Badger hit a walk-off home run in game three of the series against the Seahawks.  ABRAR NAVEL/THE STATESMAN

Badger’s walk-off salvages series against UNCW

Matt Howlin April 3, 2023
Although a walk-off homer from catcher Corinne Badger ended the weekend with a bang, the Stony Brook softball team still lost the series.
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