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Power forward Sherese Pittman (left) looks to pass the ball to fellow power forward Shamarla King (right) as she rolls into the paint against Elon on Sunday, Feb. 18. Pittman and King were big parts of Stony Brooks historic effort on Sunday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball washes Elon with record-breaking defense

Cameron Takmil February 19, 2024

Just a week after having its best defensive performance in eight years, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team one-upped itself with its greatest showing in program history. Hosting an Elon Phoenix...

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Head coach Ashley Langford (foreground) high-fives her players as they walk towards the tunnel before a game against Hofstra on Friday, Feb. 16. Langfords team will host the Elon Phoenix tomorrow. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball to host injury-plagued Elon

Alex D'Amaro February 17, 2024

As the battle for the top seed in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) ensues, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team will look to pounce on a weak opponent to stay at the top. In a rematch...

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Point guard Gigi Gonzalez penetrates through Hofstra point guard Micaela Carter on Friday, Feb. 16. Gonzalez led the Stony Brook womens basketball team to a victory with 24 points and six assists against the Pride. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball crushes Hofstra to sweep season series

Kevin Yu February 17, 2024

Despite starting out poorly on defense, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team finished with yet another terrific effort on that end to sweep the Battle of Long Island. For the eighth time in...

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Several Stony Brook womens basketball players cheer on their teammates from the sideline during a game versus Towson on Friday, Feb. 9. The Seawolves will host Hofstra tomorrow night. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball to host round two of Battle of Long Island

Alex D'Amaro February 15, 2024

With less than a month left until the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) women’s basketball tournament, every game is a must-win for the Stony Brook women’s basketball team. The Seawolves...

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Center Khari Clark puts up a layup against Towson on Friday, Feb. 9. Clark led the Stony Brook womens basketball team with 15 points and nine rebounds on Sunday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball pummels Northeastern behind historic defense

Kenny Spurrell February 12, 2024

After putting in its worst defensive performance of the season, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team played its best defense in over eight years. The Seawolves (19-3, 9-2 CAA) were shipped...

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The Stony Brook womens basketball team huddles during a timeout against Towson on Friday, Feb. 3. The Seawolves will play Northeastern in Boston tomorrow at 2 p.m. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Fresh off a rare loss, Stony Brook women’s basketball takes on Northeastern

Alex D'Amaro February 10, 2024

After suffering another frustrating overtime loss, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team will hope to avoid its first losing streak of the year. Up in Boston, the Seawolves (18-3, 8-2 CAA) will...

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Power forward Sherese Pittman takes a jump shot from the post over a Towson defender on Friday, Feb. 9. Pittman totaled 17 points and six rebounds in the Stony Brook womens basketball teams loss. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Free-throw troubles cost Stony Brook women’s basketball in overtime loss

Alex Streinger February 10, 2024

After coming into the night shooting 77.4% from the free-throw line, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team missed 13 foul shots, which ultimately led to its undoing. After 10 consecutive wins...

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Point guard Gigi Gonzalez calls for a screen against Drexel on Sunday, Jan. 28. Gonzalez will look to lead the Stony Brook womens basketball team to victory tomorrow against Towson. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball welcomes Towson for rematch

Alex D'Amaro February 8, 2024

Still caught in a first-place tie in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), the Stony Brook women’s basketball team has to keep winning this week to try and keep pace. The Seawolves (18-2, 8-1...

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The Stony Brook womens basketball team sits on the bench during a timeout against Drexel on Sunday, Jan. 28. The Seawolves will take on Monmouth tomorrow in New Jersey. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball to take on defending CAA champions in New Jersey

Nayden Villorente February 3, 2024

Following a dominant performance in the Battle of Long Island, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team will hope to cap off its two-game road trip with another big win. The Seawolves (17-2, 7-1...

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Power forward Sherese Pittman handles the ball against Drexel on Sunday, Jan. 28. Pittman racked up 16 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in a win over Hofstra on Friday. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball wins first round of the Battle of Long Island

Kevin Yu February 3, 2024

After a sloppy first quarter, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team took control the rest of the way to win the Battle of Long Island. The Seawolves (17-2, 7-1 CAA) dominated the Hofstra Pride...

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