Stony Brook, N.Y. - The Stony Brook volleyball team plays a pair of matches at Pritchard Gymnasium this weekend, as the Seawolves face Binghamton Friday and Albany Sunday.
Match 18 | Binghamton (8-8, 2-1 AE) at Stony Brook (4-13, 0-2 AE)
Date & Time | Friday, Oct. 7 - 7 p.m.
Location | Pritchard Gymnasium - Stony Brook, N.Y.
Match Coverage | AmericaEast.tv |
Live Stats
Social Media | Facebook |
Twitter |
Instagram | #AEVB
Notes | Stony Brook
Match 19 | Albany (9-6, 3-0 AE) at Stony Brook (4-13, 0-2 AE)*
Date & Time | Sunday, Oct. 9 - 1 p.m.
Location | Pritchard Gymnasium - Stony Brook, N.Y.
Match Coverage | AmericaEast.tv |
Live Stats
Social Media | Facebook |
Twitter |
Instagram | #AEVB
Notes | Stony Brook
* Records entering weekend
Last Time Out: New Hampshire
The Seawolves were defeated in three sets by New Hampshire Sunday in Durham.
McKyla Brooks had a team-high 10 kills, and was in double-digits in kills for the fifth time in seven matches.
Scouting the Bearcats
Binghamton stands at 2-1 in America East play after home victories over Hartford and UMass Lowell last weekend in Vestal.
Lauren Kornmann leads the Bearcats with 2.87 kills/set after a pair of double-digit kill totals last weekend. Bailey Walker ranks second in the conference with 4.58 digs/set, while Bianca Anderson is second with 1.04 blocks/set.
The Last Time We Met: Binghamton
The two teams split the season series a year ago with each team taking its home match. The Bearcats won the most recent matchup Nov. 7, 2015, in Vestal.
Kathy Fletcher and
Stephanie McFadden led the Seawolves with 14 kills each.
Scouting the Great Danes
Albany enters the weekend leading the America East at 3-0 and on a seven-match winning streak after wins over UMass Lowell and Hartford.
Laini Leindecker leads Albany with 3.14 kills/set and has tallied 3.21 digs/set. Nicole Otero leads the America East with 5.04 digs/set. The Great Danes lead the conference in hitting percentage (.201), blocks/set (2.40) and digs/set (16.47).
The Last Time We Met: Albany
The Great Danes took all three meetings in 2015. Albany picked up a three-set win over the Seawolves in the America East semifinals Nov. 20, 2015, in Durham, New Hampshire.
Taylor Wilson had eight kills and a career-high 13 digs.
#AEFoodFrenzy
Sunday will be the Seawolves' #AEFoodFrenzy match. To find out how to contribute to the America East SAAC initiative, visit
AEFoodFrenzy.com.
Summer Camp Reunion
Sunday's match will also be the Summer Camp Reunion, as campers are invited to come back to Pritchard Gymnasium to watch the Seawolves take on Albany.
I Believe Ky Can Fly
Sophomore
McKyla Brooks leads the America East with a .315 hitting percentage in 2016.
Sakowicz Sparking Seawolves
LeAnne Sakowicz has found numerous ways to contribute for Stony Brook in the first half of her freshman campaign. Sakowicz has the Seawolves' top dig performance of the year (18 vs. Fort Wayne), along with performances of 10 kills, 27 assists and five aces, all in separate matches.
Up Next: UMass Lowell/Hartford
Stony Brook hits the road next weekend for matches at UMass Lowell (Oct. 14) and Hartford (Oct. 15).