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Junior Kevin Courtney finished the series with seven RBI and two home runs. (SARA SUPRIYATO / THE STATESMAN)

Baseball takes series against Binghamton

Catie Curatolo April 28, 2013

Kevin Courtney’s bat and solid pitching gave the baseball team a series win against Binghamton this weekend. SBU (17-28, 9-12 AE) took two-of-three at the Bearcats home field. Stony Brook is now...

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Track and Field impresses at Penn Relays

Catie Curatolo April 28, 2013

The Track and Field team put on an impressive display at the 119th Penn Relays last week, with two ECAC qualifiers and a broken school record. The women’s team had two ECAC qualifiers on day one,...

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Senior Tanner Nivins went 2-for-4 with one RBI against NYIT. (NINA LIN / THE STATESMAN)

Superb pitching lifts baseball over NYIT, 6-0

Catie Curatolo April 18, 2013

A dominant day by the Stony Brook pitching staff and a 10-hit day by the offense lifted SBU over visiting NYIT on Tuesday, 6-0. The Seawolves (13-24, 6-9 AE) blanked the Bears just a day after losing...

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Freshman pitcher Tim Knesnik came in as a reliever on Sundays game, giving up one run in five innings. (SARA SUPRIYATO / THE STATESMAN)

Baseball goes 2-1 against Hartford over weekend

Catie Curatolo April 15, 2013

The baseball team took a 2-1 series victory in three exciting games against the Hartford Hawks this weekend. The Seawolves took the victory in Sunday’s rubber match, which went 11 innings and ended...

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Junior Brandon McNitt currently  has a 4.19 ERA and a 1-3 record through eight starts this season. (PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK ATHLETICS)

Balancing baseball and biology

Catie Curatolo April 7, 2013

It’s all about focus for Brandon McNitt. A right-handed pitcher who moved to number one in the Seawolves starting rotation this season, he is also a biochemistry major who hopes to one day become...

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Cole Peragine had three hits on Sundays game against Albany, but Stony Brook still lost 4-3. (CATIE CURATOLO / THE STATESMAN)

Albany sweeps baseball in three-game series

Catie Curatolo April 7, 2013

Despite two homers from Kevin Courtney and a three-hit day on Sunday for Cole Peragine, the baseball team was swept by the University at Albany this weekend.  They dropped both games of a doubleheader...

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Junior Anthony Italiano hit his second home run of the season in Saturdays first game. (NINA LIN/THE STATESMAN)

Baseball bounces back, sweeps UMBC on Saturday

Catie Curatolo April 1, 2013

After losing to St. John's at Citi Field on Tuesday, stellar pitching and a 20-hit day helped lift the baseball team to their first series win of the year this weekend. The Seawolves (9-17, 4-5...

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Baseball goes one of three against Binghamton

Catie Curatolo March 26, 2013

Baseball went 1-for-3 this weekend in conference play against Binghamton, splitting Saturday’s doubleheader and dropping Sunday’s matchup. Although they had a dominant lead going into the final...

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Senior Tanner Nivins drove in all three of SBUs runs. (NINA LIN / THE STATESMAN)

Nivins’ 3 RBI lift baseball over Fordham, 3-2

Catie Curatolo March 11, 2013

Strong pitching and Tanner Nivins’ bat lifted the baseball team over Fordham, 3-2, today.The senior outfielder drove in all three of the Seawolves runs, and the SBU pitching staff allowed the Rams...

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Vanderka hurls no-hitter to help Baseball take 2-of-3 against Fordham

Catie Curatolo March 10, 2013

Solid pitching performances carried the Seawolves (3-10) this weekend, as they won two of three games at Fordham.Junior Brandon McNitt earned his first win of the season on Saturday, as the Seawolves...

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Baseball beats Iona, 5-1, in home opener

Catie Curatolo March 5, 2013

It was a group effort that got the baseball team their first win of the season today. Seven Seawolves combined for eight hits as SBU (1-9) defeated Iona (2-8) 5-1 in their home opener at Joe Nathan...

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Baseball continues to struggle, now 0-9 after Hughes Bros. Challenge

Catie Curatolo March 4, 2013

It’s been a rough season so far for Seawolves baseball. After being swept in two three-game series against FIU and North Carolina, SBU traveled back to North Carolina this weekend to compete in the...

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