Alex Streinger, Author at The Statesman

Lionel Messi proves the U.S. should take soccer seriously

Alex StreingerOpinionsJanuary 23, 2023

OPINION: Lionel Messi’s trajectory should inspire the United States and open Americans’ eyes to the potential of soccer as a conciliatory approach toward other nations.

Second-half offensive struggles plague Stony Brook women’s basketball in loss

Alex StreingerSports Women's BasketballJanuary 22, 2023

An opportunity to take first place in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) was squandered by the Stony Brook women’s basketball team after a collapse in the closing minutes.

Stony Brook women’s basketball’s five-game winning streak snapped with first CAA loss

Alex StreingerSports Women's BasketballJanuary 9, 2023

Facing the Drexel Dragons in Philadelphia on Sunday, the Seawolves (9-6, 3-1 CAA) looked to hand them their first loss of the conference season. However, they were fiercely outshot by the preseason favorites and lost 81-64, marking the program’s first-ever defeat in the CAA.

Rough first year in CAA leaves Stony Brook men’s soccer with questions to answer

Alex StreingerMen's Soccer SportsDecember 31, 2022

Coming into this past season, Stony Brook had significant holes to fill. Losses in leadership, talent and production from the 2021 team led to low expectations from the outside world. Being newcomers in a stronger conference did not help matters, either.

Stony Brook women’s basketball suffers winless week, falls to 0-4 in road games

Alex Streinger & Cameron TakmilSports Women's BasketballDecember 4, 2022December 8, 2022

A rough week kept the Stony Brook women’s basketball team winless on the road to start its 2022-23 season. The Seawolves (4-4) visited the Pennsylvania Quakers on Thursday and the…

Stony Brook women’s basketball goes 2-0 in Puerto Rico Clasico

Alex StreingerSports Women's BasketballNovember 30, 2022

The Stony Brook women’s basketball team brought its best efforts to Puerto Rico, picking up a big pair of wins on foreign hardwood.

Stony Brook women’s basketball falls to undefeated St. John’s

Alex StreingerSports Women's BasketballNovember 23, 2022November 23, 2022

Not much went right for the Stony Brook women’s basketball team as it was blown out by a New York foe. The Seawolves (2-2) took on the St. John’s Red…

Pittman scores game-winner to complete massive comeback for Stony Brook women’s basketball

Alex StreingerSports Women's BasketballNovember 17, 2022November 17, 2022

A 26-point deficit was not enough to bury the Stony Brook women’s basketball team, as a strong comeback led it to its second-straight win.

Stony Brook women’s basketball wins home opener in dominant fashion

Alex StreingerSports Women's BasketballNovember 13, 2022

The Stony Brook women’s basketball team captured its first win of the season on the backs of their star guards. The Seawolves (1-1) welcomed the Manhattan Jaspers on Thursday at…

Stony Brook women’s basketball blown out in season opener

Alex StreingerSports Women's BasketballNovember 10, 2022November 10, 2022

Shooting woes and sloppy play combined to hand the Stony Brook’s women’s basketball team its first loss of the season.

The Seawolves opened their season at the Syracuse Orange on Monday, Nov. 7, only to be blown out 79-56.