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Roberts’ 40-point game sends Stony Brook men’s basketball past Maine

Ethan Tam February 13, 2022
Anthony Roberts' scorching afternoon propelled Stony Brook to an 85-74 road victory over the Maine Black Bears. “It was a big road win for us,” head coach Geno Ford said in a press release.
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Midfielder Mike McCannell in the game against Fairfield on Feb. 12. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Late goal sees Stony Brook men’s lacrosse win season opener

Ethan Tam February 13, 2022
The Stony Brook men's lacrosse team struggled in their home opener against the Fairfield Stags, but a late goal gave the Seawolves a 13-12 win.
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Former guard CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Elijah Olaniyi leaves Stony Brook men’s basketball team

Ethan Tam February 12, 2022
Elijah Olaniyi, a former star guard on the Stony Brook men’s basketball team, has left the program and withdrawn from the University. He ends his Stony Brook career having scored 1,197 points, the eighth-most in the program’s Division I history.
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Guard Anthony Roberts dribbling the ball down the court in the game against Binghamton on Feb. 2. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Roberts’ heroics ends Stony Brook men’s basketball skid

Ethan Tam February 11, 2022
With seven ticks still left on the clock, guard Anthony Roberts, the team’s leading scorer, became the hero of the night by racing down the distance of the court, overcoming a minor stumble and finishing with a layup through contact in six seconds.
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Protesters at the game against UMass Lowell. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook student-athletes protest America East postseason ban

Ethan Tam February 11, 2022
The America East’s decision to rule Stony Brook ineligible for postseason contention in all sports as the program moves to the Colonial Athletic Association in July has drawn outrage extending all the way out to national basketball reporters.
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Stony Brook mens basketball sunk by last-second NJIT three

Stony Brook men’s basketball sunk by last-second NJIT three

Ethan Tam February 6, 2022
A game-winning 3-pointer with two seconds left from forward Miles Coleman sent the Seawolves to their second straight defeat, 65-62 against the NJIT Highlanders on Saturday, Feb. 5. 
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Guard Tyler Stephenson-Moore  shooting the ball in the game against Binghamton on Feb 2. [INSERT MORE HERE CAPTION NOT FINISHED] CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Hours after playoff ban, Stony Brook men’s basketball deflated in loss

Ethan Tam February 3, 2022
The elephant in the room was evidently on the Seawolves’ minds as they came into the game deflated and were unable to recover from a poor start, ultimately taking a 77-61 home defeat to the Binghamton Bearcats on Wednesday, Feb. 2.
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The Island Federal Arena where the Stony Brook basketball teams play. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Following move to CAA, America East bans Stony Brook from all conference championships

Ethan Tam February 2, 2022
The America East Conference announced on Wednesday, Feb. 2 that Stony Brook University’s athletic teams have been ruled ineligible for participation in postseason conference championships for all sports.
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Graduate Jenkins playing in the game against Vermont on Jan. 26. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball survives against UNH

Ethan Tam January 29, 2022
The Seawolves needed to withstand a Wildcats' second-half comeback that saw their lead evaporate to just four points, but they made enough timely shots to pull out the 76-69 win on Friday, Jan. 28.
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Graduate guard Jahlil Jenkins playing defense in the game against Vermont on Jan. 26. The Seawolves lost the Vermont game by 13 points. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball still has no answer for Vermont

Ethan Tam January 27, 2022
In the final regular season conference matchup ever between the Stony Brook men’s basketball team and its rival Vermont Catamounts, the Seawolves looked promising early but could not withstand the Catamounts’ second-half offensive attack.
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Redshirt junior guard Anthony Roberts and  Hofstra sophomore guard Darlinstone Dubar in the Battle of Long Island game on Dec. 8, 2021. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook set to join CAA

Ethan Tam January 25, 2022
SBU has accepted an invitation to join the Colonial Athletic Association, a Stony Brook Athletics official confirmed with The Statesman. The move will be formally announced tomorrow, Jan. 25, at a press conference held by Commissioner Joe D’Antonio.
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Redshirt junior guard Anthony Roberts with the ball in the game against Bryant on Dec. 11, 2021. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Balanced offense helps Stony Brook men’s basketball pull away from Albany

Ethan Tam January 23, 2022
On the road against its bitter rival, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team used a strong second half despite only seven players seeing court time to put away the Albany Great Danes 86-75 on Saturday, Jan. 22.
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