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Point guard Aaron Clarke lays a shot up through traffic against Charleston on Saturday, Jan. 6. Clarke hit the game-winning three-pointer at William & Mary on Saturday. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Clutch shot by Clarke closes the door on William & Mary

Cameron Takmil January 14, 2024

Despite blowing the lead in the final minute, a deep three-pointer by point guard Aaron Clarke saved the Stony Brook men’s basketball team from a third consecutive heartbreaker. In dramatic fashion,...

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The Stony Brook mens basketball teams bench celebrates a shot against Charleston on Saturday, Jan. 6. The Seawolves will take on William & Mary on Saturday afternoon. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball looks to snap two-game skid at William & Mary

Nayden Villorente January 12, 2024
Coming off back-to-back tough losses, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team will aim to get back over .500 with a big road win.
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Point guard Dean Noll takes a jump shot from the top of the key against Charleston on Saturday, Jan. 6. Noll led the Stony Brook mens basketball team in scoring on Thursday night at Towson. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Late-game shooting drought costs Stony Brook men’s basketball in overtime loss

Kenny Spurrell January 12, 2024

A comeback victory was in sight for the Stony Brook men’s basketball team, but missing its final 10 shots sealed its fate. The Seawolves (8-8, 1-2 CAA) had a chance to snap the Towson Tigers’...

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The Stony Brook mens basketball teams bench celebrates against Charleston on Saturday, Jan. 6. The Seawolves will take on the Towson Tigers on Thursday night. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball searching for bounceback at Towson

Kevin Yu January 10, 2024

After letting an upset slip through its fingers, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team has the chance to right its wrongs against one of the league’s most physical teams. The Seawolves (8-7,...

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Small forward Tyler Stephenson-Moore shoots a three-pointer from the corner against Charleston on Saturday, Jan. 6. Stephenson-Moore became a 1,000-point scorer in the loss to the Cougars. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball falls in track meet versus Charleston

Mike Anderson January 7, 2024

Though small forward Tyler Stephenson-Moore reached the 1,000-point mark for his career, the milestone did not translate into an upset win for the Stony Brook men’s basketball team. The Seawolves...

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Several Stony Brook mens basketball players celebrate a big shot against Norfolk State on Dec. 13. The Seawolves will host the College of Charleston for their second conference game of the year tomorrow. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball hopes to spoil Policelli’s return

Kenny Spurrell January 5, 2024

With a familiar face coming to town, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team will hope to upset the defending Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) champions. The Seawolves (8-6, 1-0 CAA) will meet the...

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Small forward Tyler Stephenson-Moore shoots a three-pointer from the corner against Norfolk State on Dec. 13. Stephenson-Moore led the Stony Brook mens basketball team with 21 points on Thursday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball wins low-scoring conference opener

Nayden Villorente January 5, 2024

In a very defensive game, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team’s offense turned it up in crunch time to start off Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) play on the right foot. Now winners in six...

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Shooting guard Elijah Olaniyi drives from the baseline against Yale on Nov. 5, 2019. Olaniyi is one of the best players in program history, but his life has taken a bad turn due to brain cancer. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

How Elijah Olaniyi’s brain cancer derailed his life

Mike Anderson January 4, 2024
Elijah Olaniyi, a former star player for the Stony Brook men’s basketball team, was diagnosed with a brain tumor on his right frontal lobe on Nov. 30, 2023.
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Power Andre Snoddy tosses up a layup against Norfolk State while center Chris Maidoh sets up for a rebound on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Snoddy and Maidohs presence in the paint will be instrumental in tomorrows game at Northeastern. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball opens up conference play at Northeastern

Mike Anderson January 3, 2024

To open up the new year, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team’s redemption tour will tip off on national television. Last year, both the Seawolves (7-6) and the Northeastern Huskies (5-8) were...

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Point guard Aaron Clarke drives the lane against Rider on Nov. 20. Clarke led the Stony Brook mens basketball in scoring for the second time in three games, leading it to a win over Brown. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball hangs on to win nonconference finale

Kenny Spurrell December 30, 2023

With its nonconference schedule coming to an end, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team wrapped it up on a high note. After getting a week off for Christmas, the Seawolves (7-6) remained celebratory...

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Point guard Dean Noll pump fakes a shot against Norfolk State on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Noll led the Stony Brook mens basketball team with four steals against Michigan State on Friday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball destroyed by Michigan State

Cameron Takmil December 22, 2023

Nothing went right for the Stony Brook men’s basketball team, who was obliterated to kick off its holiday weekend. The Seawolves (6-6) found themselves on the wrong side of a 99-55 blowout in...

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Center Keenan Fitzmorris takes a hook shot from the low post against Norfolk State on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Fitzmorris scored 15 points and led the team in rebounds at Army West Point on Sunday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball rises above .500 with overtime win at Army

Cameron Takmil December 18, 2023

Though it had to work overtime, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team started its road trip on the perfect note. In a tightly-contested battle in West Point, N.Y., the Seawolves (6-5) edged out...

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