Joe Galotti, Author at The Statesman

Fernandes set for Long Island return with NASL’s Cosmos

Joe GalottiSportsApril 12, 2015April 15, 2015

Leo Fernandes used to tear it up on the Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium field in a Seawolves uniform. He’s traded that in, but stayed on Long Island, with the New York Cosmos.

Nine second-half goals help men’s lacrosse take down UMBC

Joe GalottiSportsMarch 23, 2015

A strong final 30 minutes helped the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team earn it first conference win of the season on Saturday afternoon, as the Seawolves defeated UMBC 12-6.

Men’s basketball to participate in CBI for second-straight season

Joe GalottiSports Top StoryMarch 16, 2015March 16, 2015

Stony Brook’s NCAA tournament hopes may have come to a heartbreaking end on Saturday, but SBU will still get the opportunity to participate in a postseason tournament.

Stony Brook suffers familiar postseason heartbreak in championship game loss to Albany

Joe GalottiFeatured SportsMarch 14, 2015March 14, 2015

During the final seconds of the America East championship match between the Seawolves and the Great Danes, it appeared as if SBU was ready to put an end to the heartbreak.

The story behind SBU hockey’s “Green Line”

Joe GalottiSportsMarch 4, 2015March 4, 2015

During practices, it is typical for hockey teams to assign each of their forward lines different colored jerseys. This has been the case for the Stony Brook hockey club.

Women’s basketball enters conference tournament red-hot

Joe GalottiFeatured SportsMarch 2, 2015March 13, 2015

The first two months of the season for the Stony Brook women’s basketball team were anything but smooth.

Head Coach Joe Spallina has contract extended thru 2019

Joe GalottiSportsFebruary 24, 2015February 25, 2015

The Athletics Department made the decision to ensure that the women’s lacrosse program’s all-time winningest coach will be in the fold for years to come.

Christina Melian finishes first in 5,000-meter race

Joe GalottiSportsFebruary 4, 2015

The Stony Brook track and field team traveled up to Boston University on Friday and Saturday to participate in the John Thome Terrier Classic.

Women’s basketball unable to complete late game comebacks against Maine and Albany

Joe GalottiSports Top StoryJanuary 24, 2015January 24, 2015

The Stony Brook women’s basketball team showed plenty of fight in their recent conference matchups against Maine and Albany, but ultimately failed to come away with a victory in either game.

Trio of Proctor, Snow and Bayne-Walker power Seawolves to win over UMBC

Joe GalottiSportsJanuary 20, 2015

Sabre Proctor, Brittany Snow and Kori Bayne-Walker all came up large in their team’s America East conference matchup against the Retrievers and helped the Seawolves leave Baltimore with a 66-50 win.