2019–20 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team
The 2019–20 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team represent Stony Brook University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Seawolves, led by sixth-year head coach Caroline McCombs, play their home games at the Island Federal Credit Union Arena and are members in the America East Conference.[1][2][3]
2019–20 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball | |
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America East regular season and tournament champions | |
Conference | America East Conference |
Record | 28–3 (14–2 America East) |
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Home arena | Island Federal Credit Union Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stony Brook | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 28 | – | 3 | .903 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass Lowell | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Binghamton | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 21 | – | 8 | .724 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMBC | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 10 | – | 17 | .370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albany | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hartford | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 1 | – | 28 | .034 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2020 America East tournament winner As of October 27, 2023 Rankings from AP poll |
The season saw Stony Brook break program records for longest win streak, most wins under McCombs and most wins in program history. Stony Brook won the America East regular season championship for the first time in program history.[4] On February 8, 2020, the Seawolves took over the longest winning streak in the country with 20 games after Gonzaga lost.[5] Stony Brook had the longest winning streak in the country at 22 games until they lost to Maine on February 23.[6]
Stony Brook earned the No. 1 seed in the America East tournament for the first time. Stony Brook advanced to the America East Championship for the third time and was set to take on Maine, but the game was canceled as a result to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] Stony Brook was named the America East tournament champion due to being the highest seed remaining.[7][8]
Roster
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Schedule
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 5, 2019* 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at St. Francis Brooklyn | W 86–73 | 1–0 |
Pope Physical Education Center (286) Brooklyn Heights, NY | |||||||
November 8, 2019* 6:31 pm, ESPN3 |
Manhattan | W 59–54 | 2–0 |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (719) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
November 13, 2019* 7:00 pm, FloSports |
at Hofstra | W 81–38 | 3–0 |
Mack Sports Complex (607) Hempstead, NY | |||||||
November 17, 2019* 2:00 pm |
at No. 23 Arkansas | L 58–88 | 3–1 |
Bud Walton Arena (2,045) Fayetteville, AR | |||||||
November 21, 2019* 6:31 pm, ESPN+ |
Iona | W 59–40 | 4–1 |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (661) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
November 24, 2019* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Sacred Heart | W 54–50 | 5–1 |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (737) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
November 27, 2019* 1:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at LIU | W 80–49 | 6–1 |
Steinberg Wellness Center (113) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
December 3, 2019* 6:31 pm, ESPN3 |
Molloy | W 66–49 | 7–1 |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (667) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
December 8, 2019* 2:00 pm, ACCN |
at Pittsburgh | W 59–56 | 8–1 |
Petersen Events Center (1,149) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
December 15, 2019* 1:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at Wagner | W 66–45 | 9–1 |
Spiro Sports Center (289) Staten Island, NY | |||||||
December 20, 2019* 1:30 pm, FloSports |
vs. Morgan State Puerto Rico Clasico |
W 63–56 | 10–1 |
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez San Juan, Puerto Rico | |||||||
December 22, 2019* 1:30 pm, FloSports |
vs. Western Michigan Puerto Rico Clasico |
W 50–47 | 11–1 |
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez San Juan, Puerto Rico | |||||||
December 29, 2019* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Bucknell | W 78–73 2OT | 12–1 |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (2,488) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
America East Conference regular season | |||||||||||
January 2, 2020 6:31 pm, ESPN+ |
UMBC | W 57–45 | 13–1 (1–0) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (609) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
January 5, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Maine | W 73–69 | 14–1 (2–0) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (764) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
January 8, 2020 6:31 pm, ESPN3 |
Vermont | W 67–49 | 15–1 (3–0) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (508) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
January 11, 2020 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at New Hampshire | W 53–44 OT | 16–1 (4–0) |
Lundholm Gym Durham, NH | |||||||
January 15, 2020 6:31 pm, ESPN+ |
Hartford | W 66–55 | 17–1 (5–0) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (602) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
January 18, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Albany | W 73–53 | 18–1 (6–0) |
SEFCU Arena (1,166) Albany, NY | |||||||
January 22, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Binghamton | W 67–60 | 19–1 (7–0) |
Binghamton University Events Center (1,332) Binghamton, NY | |||||||
January 29, 2020 6:31 pm, ESPN+ |
UMass Lowell | W 60–41 | 20–1 (8–0) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (845) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
February 1, 2020 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UMBC | W 66–49 | 21–1 (9–0) |
UMBC Event Center (813) Baltimore, MD | |||||||
February 5, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UMass Lowell | W 89–69 | 22–1 (10–0) |
Tsongas Center (471) Lowell, MA | |||||||
February 8, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
New Hampshire | W 52–50 | 23–1 (11–0) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (1,279) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
February 12, 2020 6:31 pm, ESPN+ |
Binghamton | W 58–54 | 24–1 (12–0) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (1,048) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
February 19, 2020 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Vermont | W 72–68 | 25–1 (13–0) |
Patrick Gym (453) Burlington, VT | |||||||
February 23, 2020 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Maine | L 62–64 OT | 25–2 (13–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (2,093) Bangor, ME | |||||||
February 26, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Hartford | L 67–70 | 25–3 (13–2) |
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (598) West Hartford, CT | |||||||
February 29, 2020 12:30 pm, SNY |
Albany | W 53–44 | 26–3 (14–2) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (1,175) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
America East Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
March 4, 2020 6:31 pm, ESPN+ |
(1) | (8) Albany Quarterfinals |
W 54–49 OT | 27–3 |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (940) Stony Brook, NY | ||||||
March 8, 2020 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(1) | (4) Binghamton Semifinals |
W 57–42 | 28–3 |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (1,142) Stony Brook, NY | ||||||
March 13, 2020 5:00 pm, ESPNU |
(1) | (2) Maine Championship Game |
Canceled[10] | Island Federal Credit Union Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
References
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- "Stony Brook Seawolves Women's Basketball - Seawolves News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
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- "CHAMPS! Women's Hoops Claims Program's First AE Title, No. 1 Seed in Conference Tourney". Stony Brook University Athletics. Burlington, Vt. February 19, 2020. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- "STILL ROLLING! Kaela Hilaire Steals Propel Women's Hoops to UNH Win, Longest Unbeaten Streak in Nation". Stony Brook University Athletics. Stony Brook, N.Y. February 8, 2020. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- "Women's Hoops' 22-Game Win Streak Halted at Maine Despite Furious Comeback". Stony Brook University Athletics. Bangor, Maine. February 23, 2020. Archived from the original on February 24, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
- Pavich, Ryan (March 12, 2020). "America East basketball championships canceled". The Statesman. Archived from the original on March 25, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
- "Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). America East Conference. November 20, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 25, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
- "2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Stony Brook University Athletics. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- Baumbach, Jim (March 13, 2020). "Cancellation of NCAA Tournament means Stony Brook women's season is over". Newsday. Archived from the original on March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2020.