Amy Streifer, Author at The Statesman

Cancer center hires new director

Amy StreiferNewsApril 16, 2012September 23, 2013

Yusuf Hannun, from the Medical University of South Carolina, has recently been hired as the new director of Stony Brook University Cancer Center.

Women’s lacrosse wins fourth straight game

Amy StreiferUncategorizedApril 9, 2012September 26, 2013

The Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team extended its winning streak to four games on Wednesday night after it defeated UMBC 16-6 at LaValle Stadium.

Men’s hoops falls to Seton Hall in first round of NIT

Amy StreiferMen's Basketball SportsMarch 19, 2012October 19, 2021

Trailing by two points, the Seawolves had the last shot at the basket in Tuesday’s NIT first-round game at Seton Hall. Senior Bryan Dougher scrambled and threw a desperation three.

Seawolves newest running back takes field

Amy StreiferFootball SportsMarch 19, 2012October 19, 2021

Running back Marcus Coker’s transfer from Iowa to Stony Brook University is a major one.

Seawolves men’s hoops can’t catch Seton Hall, exits NIT in first round

Amy StreiferMen's Basketball SportsMarch 13, 2012October 19, 2021

Despite a rough start on Tuesday night, the Seawolves managed to come back and trailed by only two points after halftime. It may have been the few but rowdy Stony Brook fans, or the marching band’s support, but something lit a fire under the Seawolves players as they started to drain shots from all angles of the court. Dallis Joyner led the Seawolves in points during the game with 14 points and Dougher—the Stony Brook Division-I career points leader—finished with 12.

Linsanity, a proud moment for the Stony Brook Asian community

Amy StreiferSportsMarch 5, 2012November 7, 2013

Jeremy Lin went from an undrafted free agent sleeping on his brother’s couch to a starter for the New York Knicks practically overnight.

New Bariatric and Metabolic Center at SBU Medical Center

Amy StreiferFebruary 27, 2012February 27, 2012

Stony Brook University Medical Center has been the home of the new Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center. Director of the Center and Chief of General Surgery Dr. Aurora Pryor…

Stony Brook’s season ends with loss to Sam Houston State

Amy StreiferDecember 3, 2011December 7, 2011

Stony Brook’s road through the playoffs ended on Saturday with a 34-27 loss at the hands of Sam Houston State University in the second round of the Division I Football…

Seawolves beat Albany in playoff game, advance in FCS bracket

Amy StreiferNovember 26, 2011November 30, 2011

Seawolves football won in its first NCAA FCS national championship playoff game, beating Albany 31-28 on Saturday. Stony Brook advances to face No. 1 Sam Houston State next week.

Stony Brook football to host NCAA playoff

Amy StreiferNovember 20, 2011November 21, 2011

Stony Brook won the Big South title on Saturday, advancing to the FCS national championship playoffs with a win over Liberty. The Seawolves will host Albany in the first round on Saturday, Nov. 26.