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Setter Torri Henry (2) sets the ball to outside hitter Leoni Kunz (17) against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Nov. 4. The pair may have played their last game ever with Stony Brook after being eliminated by Towson. IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball’s season ended by Towson again

George Caratzas November 18, 2023
With a chance to advance to the championship match of the 2023 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) women’s volleyball tournament, the fifth-seeded Stony Brook women’s volleyball team was finally stopped by the top dog. After breezing through the quarterfinals, the Seawolves took on the top-seeded Towson Tigers on their home court on Friday.
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The Stony Brook womens volleyball team celebrates against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Nov. 4. The Seawolves will play Towson in the conference semifinal on Friday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball hopes for redemption in semifinals at Towson

George Caratzas November 16, 2023

After picking up its first-ever postseason victory in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team has a very tough rematch ahead in the semifinals. The fifth-seeded...

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Outside hitters Kali Moore and Leoni Kunz (center) celebrate a point against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Nov. 4. Moore and Kunz led the Stony Brook womens volleyball team in scoring on Thursday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball picks up first-ever CAA playoff win; advances to semifinals

George Caratzas November 16, 2023

After entering the postseason scalding hot, the fifth-seeded Stony Brook women’s volleyball team picked up right where it left off. On Thursday, the Seawolves (17-13, 11-7 CAA) advanced to the...

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State of the Seawolves Ep. 6

State of the Seawolves Ep. 6

The Statesman sports section is back for another episode of State of the Seawolves. This week, the guys talk about the firing of football head coach Chuck Priore, the women’s volleyball team’s chances...

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Middle blocker Abby Campbell (8) spikes a set from setter Torri Henry (2) on Saturday, Nov. 4. Campbell and Henry will look to lead the Stony Brook womens volleyball team to victory at Hofstra this weekend. IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball searches for playoff berth in the Battle of Long Island

George Caratzas November 10, 2023

Currently riding a four-match winning streak, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team has a chance to punch its ticket to the 2023 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) women’s volleyball tournament. The...

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Outside hitter Leoni Kunz (17) attacks the ball against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Nov. 4. Kunz led the team with 33.5 points and recorded 34 digs in the series sweep. IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN

Series sweep rises Stony Brook women’s volleyball to fourth place with one week left

George Caratzas November 6, 2023
In a battle of maritime-themed nicknames, it was the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team that had the upper hand all weekend. In their home finale at Pritchard Gymnasium, the Seawolves bettered their playoff odds with a pair of wins over the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) Seahawks.
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Forward Jonas Bickus receives a pass against Lafayette on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Bickus led the Stony Brook mens soccer team with four shots and two shots on goal in the loss on Thursday. GEORGE CARATZAS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer’s season ends in opening round of CAA playoffs

Alex Streinger November 3, 2023

What was once a promising season for the third-seeded Stony Brook men’s soccer team came crashing down in the first round of the 2023 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) men’s soccer tournament. The...

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Several Stony Brook mens soccer players celebrate a goal against Lafayette on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The Seawolves will make their Coastal Athletic Association playoff debut on Thursday against Elon. GEORGE CARATZAS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer opens 2023 CAA championship run against Elon

Aidan Steng November 1, 2023

The third-seeded Stony Brook men’s soccer team will look to regain its form in its first-ever Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) postseason appearance. The Seawolves (6-5-5, 4-1-3 CAA) will face...

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State of the Seawolves Ep. 5

State of the Seawolves Ep. 5

The Statesman sports section gathers around the table to give their takes on what’s happening in Stony Brook sports. The crew talks about the men’s soccer team’s upcoming postseason tournament,...

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Middle blocker Abby Campbell (right) leaps to spike a set from setter Torri Henry (left) against William & Mary on Saturday, Oct. 28. Campbell had her best series of the year with 28.5 points and nine total blocks. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball keeps season alive with monumental sweep

George Caratzas October 30, 2023

With its postseason chances hanging on by a thread, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team reinserted itself into the playoff picture with a pivotal sweep. The Seawolves (12-13, 7-7 CAA) returned...

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Preseason predictions from CAA soccer coaches tarnish Stony Brook’s fanbase

Alex Streinger October 29, 2023
The unpopularity of Stony Brook University's soccer programs could be irreversible, so long as the coaches from its conference make disastrous preseason predictions. Despite significant roster turnover in teams in both leagues, the preseason polls are eerily similar to the 2022 men’s and women’s final regular season standings.
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Defender Jon Jelercic crosses the ball into the box against Lafayette on Tuesday. Oct. 24. Jelercic made the game-saving interception on Friday at William & Mary. GEORGE CARATZAS/THE STATESMAN

Clutch defense and goalkeeping secures point for Stony Brook men’s soccer

Nayden Villorente October 28, 2023

Had it not been for the effort of goalkeeper Edmond Kaiser or defender Jon Jelercic, the Stony Brook men’s soccer team would not still have a shot at a regular-season title. Looking to rebound...

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