Ethan Tam, Author at The Statesman

Campus Residences adjust room selection timeline for next year

by Ethan TamNewsMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020

Stony Brook University Campus Residences modified the room selection timeline for the 2020-21 school year, according to an email sent by Campus Residences to resident students on Friday, March 20.

SUNY Student Assembly updates students on policies

by Ethan TamAdministration NewsMarch 20, 2020March 21, 2020

The State University of New York (SUNY) Student Assembly held a conference call on March 18 to update students on the COVID-19 pandemic as public schools across the state, including Stony Brook University, have taken initiatives in an attempt to stop the spread of the virus.

NCAA plans to grant spring athletes an extra year of eligibility

by Ethan TamSportsMarch 14, 2020March 15, 2020

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released a statement on Friday, March 13, through Twitter regarding plans to give spring athletes an extra year of eligibility.

America East cancels all spring sports after NCAA cancels March Madness, spring championships

by Ethan TamBreaking SportsMarch 12, 2020March 15, 2020

On Thursday, March 12, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced the cancellation of all Division I winter and spring championships, including both the men’s and women’s “March Madness” basketball…

Student life suspended through at least March

by Ethan TamNews Student LifeMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020

Stony Brook University Student Engagement & Activities confirmed that nearly all on-campus events through the end of March have been canceled in a March 11 email to student e-board members.

Stony Brook eliminated after giving up late semifinal lead to Hartford

by Ethan TamBasketball SportsMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020

The same old demons that haunted the Seawolves all year dealt one final blow as No. 2-seeded Stony Brook (20-13) watched its season end in heartbreaking fashion with a 64-56 loss to the No. 3-seeded Hartford Hawks (18-15) on Tuesday, March 10, at Island Federal Arena in the America East semifinals.

Stony Brook advances to America East semifinals after dodging Healy-led Albany

by Ethan TamBasketball SportsMarch 8, 2020March 8, 2020

Great Danes sophomore guard Cameron Healy tried as hard as anyone could to avoid going home in the first round of the conference playoffs.

Despite loss at UMBC, Stony Brook clinches No. 2 seed in conference playoffs

by Ethan TamBasketball SportsMarch 5, 2020March 5, 2020

Having made 100 buckets from beyond the arc in the campaign, Foreman broke the program’s single-season 3-pointer record, previously held by Bryan Dougher with 95 in 2009-10.

Stony Brook Baseball alum Tom Koehler announces retirement

by Ethan TamAlumni Baseball SportsMarch 3, 2020March 5, 2020

On Monday, March 2, Koehler abruptly announced his retirement on social media at the age of 33, posting a picture of him hanging up his cleats on Instagram.

Saturday’s offensive explosion highlights Baseball’s series loss at Southeastern Louisiana

by Ethan TamBaseball SportsMarch 2, 2020March 2, 2020

In their final Southern road trip of the season, the Stony Brook baseball team returned to Hammond, Louisiana for a second straight year and lost two of three from Friday, Feb. 28 to Sunday, March 1, completing the opening 10-game stretch with a 2-8 record.