Matt Howlin, Author at The Statesman

Stony Brook softball walks off Monmouth three times to clinch playoff berth

Matt HowlinSoftball SportsMay 6, 2023May 9, 2023

With its playoff hopes on the line, the Stony Brook softball team swept its final series of the year to clinch a spot in the 2023 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)…

Stony Brook softball pulls off third-straight win in midweek matchup

Matt HowlinSoftball SportsApril 27, 2023April 29, 2023

A big day from the bottom of the order helped the Stony Brook softball team pick up another nonconference win.

Stony Brook softball wins second CAA series of the year

Matt HowlinSoftball SportsApril 24, 2023April 27, 2023

After letting game one slip away, the Stony Brook softball team picked up back-to-back mercy-rule wins to take its weekend series. In a must-win series to stay alive, the Seawolves…

Stony Brook softball secures second-straight run-rule victory

Matt HowlinSoftball SportsApril 19, 2023April 24, 2023

10-goal second quarter propels No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse to blowout

Matt HowlinSports Women's LacrosseApril 16, 2023May 10, 2023

By putting up double figures in the second quarter alone, the No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team got itself back into the win column. After suffering a huge upset…

Late-season collapse derails Stony Brook women’s basketball title chances

Matt HowlinSports Women's BasketballApril 15, 2023July 28, 2023

After a late-season tailspin derailed last year’s campaign, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team tried to right its wrongs in the 2022-23 season, but met an eerily similar demise. Coming…

Badger’s walk-off salvages series against UNCW

Matt HowlinSoftball SportsApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023

Although a walk-off homer from catcher Corinne Badger ended the weekend with a bang, the Stony Brook softball team still lost the series.

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse blows out St. John’s in non-conference finale

Matt HowlinMen's Lacrosse SportsMarch 16, 2023May 10, 2023

In the men’s lacrosse non-conference season finale on Wednesday, the Stony Brook Seawolves turned in their best offensive performance of the season with three different hat tricks against the St. John’s Red Storm.

Poor fourth quarter seals Stony Brook women’s basketball’s fate in CAA quarterfinals

Matt HowlinSports Women's BasketballMarch 11, 2023March 15, 2023

The Stony Brook women’s basketball team’s season came to a bitter end, as a horrible fourth quarter culminated in the team’s elimination from the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) playoffs.

Late-game surge earns Stony Brook women’s basketball first-ever CAA playoff victory

Matt HowlinSports Top Story Women's BasketballMarch 10, 2023March 10, 2023

With its season on the line, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat, erasing a 16-point deficit to advance to the next round of…