Orlando, Fla. - The Stony Brook volleyball team fell in four sets to Kent State (17-25, 25-15, 22-25, 20-25) Saturday afternoon to close out the Holiday Inn Orlando East/UCF Invitational. In the defeat, the Seawolves fall to 1-2, while the Golden Flashes improve to 2-1.

Turning Point
The Seawolves led 16-10 in the third set with the match tied 1-1 before Kent State was able to come back and take the third and fourth sets to win the contest.

By the Numbers
- Freshman Maria Poole (Stavanger, Norway) led the Seawolves with 10 kills, while adding six digs, two blocks and one assist – all career-highs.
- Junior Melann Amory (Center Valley, Pa.) had a team-high 14 digs, while freshman Kardasia Hitchcock (Alexander City, Ala.) chipped in a career-high 13.
- Freshman Jordan Gels (Lewis Center, Ohio) tallied 11 digs, five kills and four blocks.
- Sophomore Morgan Kath notched 29 assists and 11 digs.
- Sophomore McKyla Brooks (Blasdell, N.Y.) recorded nine kills in the match, while sophomore Taylor Wilson (Corydon, Ind.) added eight.
- Stony Brook was outhit .176-.123 in the match.

Notes
- Wilson was named to the event's all-tournament team.
- Stony Brook falls to 0-2 when the Seawolves drop the first set.
- The match was the first of 2016 to go beyond three sets.
- Stony Brook falls to 0-2 all-time against the Golden Flashes.

Up Next
The Seawolves return to Long Island to play a midweek match at Hofstra on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The match will be played at the Mack Fitness Center.