Box Score Sept. 5, 2015
Final Stats
Fairfield, Conn. -
The Stony Brook volleyball team split a pair of matches on the second day of the Fairfield Invitational Saturday in Alumni Hall. The Seawolves fell in five sets to Marshall (14-25, 25-18, 19-25, 25-20, 13-15) before defeating Holy Cross in four sets (25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 30-28). The Seawolves are 2-5 on the year following Saturday’s matches.
Highlights
- The Seawolves fended off set point twice and the Crusaders fought off match point three times in the 30-28 fourth set eventually won by Stony Brook.
- Freshman McKyla Brooks (Buffalo, N.Y.) hit .522 with 15 kills in the win over Holy Cross. Brooks had 14 kills on a .321 hitting percentage against Marshall.
- Senior Lo Hathaway (Warsaw, N.Y.) broke the all-time program record for digs in the fourth set against Holy Cross, the 1,531st of her Seawolves career, 27th of the day and 15th of the match.
- Hathaway had 21 digs against Holy Cross and 12 in the Marshall match.
- Senior Kathy Fletcher (West Chicago, Ill.) had 20 kills and 13 digs in the win over Holy Cross. Fletcher tallied 14 kills and 13 digs against Marshall.
- Senior Stephanie McFadden recorded 16 kills against Holy Cross and 11 in the match vs. Marshall.
- Kath had 45 assists and 10 digs in the Marshall match and added 34 assists against Holy Cross.
Notes
- Hathaway set the program’s Division I digs record on Oct. 18, 2014 vs. New Hampshire. The all-time record was held by Jessica Serrano ’99.
- The Seawolves defeated the Crusaders for the second time in as many meetings, with the previous victory coming Aug. 31, 2013.
- Stony Brook is 2-0 in the second match of a day.
Up Next
The Seawolves will host Hofstra in their home opener Tuesday night at 7 p.m. in Pritchard Gymnasium.