Spring Sports Preview 2021

Expectations high as fifth-year stars guide Softball after shortened season

Jeremy PortnoyMarch 6, 2021

Over the past few years, the Stony Brook softball team has accomplished nearly everything there is to accomplish — broken records, deep playoff runs, individual accolades — but the one…

The Weekly Wrap Up Ep. 21: Spring Sports Preview

Juliana Slocum, Tim Giorlando & Justin BurnsMarch 6, 2021March 7, 2021

The podcast team interviews Director of Athletics Shawn Heilbron and student athletes in this podcast from The Statesman's Spring Sports Preview.

Fall sports return to the field in unusual Spring 2021 season

Ethan TamMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021

Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium will rarely see a quiet moment over the next few months, with five different teams set to occupy the turf in one season. Such is the…

Battle-tested Men’s Lacrosse ready to make the leap in Gilardi’s second season

Ryan MagillMarch 5, 2021

The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team made a strong — albeit, nail-biting — start to 2020.

Kennedy and Ohlmiller return in search of Stony Brook Women’s Lacrosse’s national title

Ryan MagillMarch 4, 2021March 9, 2021

“We were having a great year,” head coach Joe Spallina said in an interview with The Statesman. “We were ranked really high. We had beaten a top five team on…

Veteran-led Stony Brook Baseball picked to return to championship glory

Head coach Matt Senk believes the world never got a chance to see the Stony Brook baseball team at its best last season. The season was canceled before conference play could begin.