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The Stony Brook softball team huddles at the end of practice on Wednesday, Jan. 24. The Seawolves are entering the 2024 season with championship expectations. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Strong returning core sets Stony Brook softball up for big 2024 season

Anthony DiCocco • January 30, 2024
Last season served as a valuable learning experience for the Stony Brook softball team. Now with a season’s worth of experience in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) under their belt, the Seawolves are ready to fight for a championship.
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The Stony Brook softball team celebrates a run against Monmouth on Saturday, May 6. The Seawolves had a strong end to their 2023 season, setting the bar higher for 2024. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Strong finish to 2023 has Stony Brook softball hopeful for next year

Mike Anderson • June 10, 2023

After spending almost the entire year under .500, the Stony Brook softball team salvaged a memorable first year in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The Seawolves were coming off a great...

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Right fielder Catherine Anne Kupinski swings at a pitch against Monmouth on Friday, May 5. Kupinski hit a three-run homer in the Stony Brook softball team's final turn at-bat of the 2023 season. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball stuns top-seeded Delaware, loses to Hofstra to end season

Anthony DiCocco • May 12, 2023
The Stony Brook softball team knocked out the top team in the CAA playoffs, but couldn't eliminate Hofstra to win the championship.
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Several Stony Brook softball players and head coach Megan Bryant huddle between innings on Wednesday, April 26. The Seawolves will play the top-seeded Delaware Blue Hens in the CAA tournament on Friday afternoon. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball continues hunt for CAA crown against top-seeded Delaware

Mike Anderson • May 11, 2023

After coming back to pull off another upset win in the 2023 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) softball tournament, the seventh-seeded Stony Brook softball team will look to continue its run over...

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Left fielder Alyssa Costello swings against Monmouth on Saturday, May 6. Costello reached base five times and collected the game-winning hit against UNCW on Thursday to save Stony Brook's season. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball rallies to upset UNCW in slugfest, advances to CAA final four

Anthony DiCocco • May 11, 2023

After surviving the first two days of the 2023 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) softball tournament, the seventh-seeded Stony Brook softball team extended its season with a thrilling comeback victory. With...

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Starting pitcher Mia Haynes winds up to throw a pitch against Monmouth on Friday, May 5. Haynes pitched a complete game to help keep the Stony Brook softball team's season alive against Elon on Wednesday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball eliminates Elon after falling to Hofstra

Anthony DiCocco • May 10, 2023

After winning an elimination game to advance to the next round of the 2023 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) softball tournament, the Stony Brook softball team stayed alive and did it once again. The...

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The Stony Brook softball team breaks its huddle before a game against Monmouth on Friday, May 5. The Seawolves will play the Hofstra Pride in the second round of the 2023 CAA softball tournament. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball looks to avenge early-season sweep in playoff matchup at Hofstra

Anthony DiCocco • May 9, 2023
After winning an elimination game in the first round of the 2023 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) softball tournament, the seventh-seeded Stony Brook softball team is now in the double-elimination portion of the bracket.
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First baseman Ashley Jacobson trots home to score a run against Monmouth on Saturday, May 6. Jacobson had a hit and an RBI in the Stony Brook softball team's playoff win over Charleston. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Late gaffes by Charleston propel Stony Brook softball to first CAA playoff win

Anthony DiCocco • May 9, 2023
In its first-ever Colonial Athletic Association postseason game, the seventh-seeded Stony Brook softball team took advantage of some crucial mistakes to advance to the next round.
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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 team's loss to St. John's. 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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