Match 25: Stony Brook (16-8, 9-0 AE) vs. Albany (13-8, 7-1 AE)
LOCATION	University Gym | Albany, N.Y.
DATE | TIME	Sunday, Nov. 4 | 2 p.m.
COVERAGE	Live Stats I Watch
SOCIAL	Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | #SeawolvesUnited | #AEVB

STONY BROOK, N.Y.-The Stony Brook volleyball team is set to head upstate for a match on Sunday against Albany. Stony Brook enters the weekend riding a 12 game winning streak.
 
Scouting Albany
The Great Danes come into the match with a 13-8 record (7-1 AE). The team is right behind the Seawolves in the conference standings. Albany is coming off a 2-0 weekend in which they defeated UMBC in four sets on Friday, and Binghamton in a five set battle on Sunday. The Great Danes are led by junior middle blocker Akuabata Okenwa who averages 2.99 kills per set, giving her a total of 236 for the season so far. 
 
Last Time Out vs. Albany
When the Seawolves faced the Great Danes for the first time this season, the team defeated them in four sets. Graduate student Emily Costello (Webster, N.Y.) led the way with 13 kills and 12 digs. Junior Maria Poole (Stavanger, Norway) notched 12 kills and sophomore Kiani Kerstetter tallied 27 digs as well in the victory. 
 
Keep the Streak!
Since the five set loss to Bryant on September 14, the Seawolves have gone 12-0 in which nine wins were against conference opponents. The last time the Seawolves won 12 in a row was 2007. 
 
In the Ranks
The team leads the conference in assists with 1,028 and kills with 1,103. 
Freshman Sabrina Patriciello (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.) leads the conference in service aces  (60 SP) with 21, averaging 0.35 per set. 
Senior McKyla Brooks (Blasdell, N.Y.) ranks second in the conference with a .331 hitting percentage.
 
Post Season Bound!
After the four set victory against New Hampshire on Friday, the Seawolves clinched a spot to play in the 2018 conference post season. This is the second straight season the team will compete in the America East Championships. In 2017, the Seawolves won the first America East Championship in program history.