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Four Seawolves tabbed to lead team into battle next season

by Andrew ZuckerSportsDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019

Stony Brook Football head coach Chuck Priore announced the 2020 season captains in a press release on Monday, Dec. 9. Rover Augie Contressa, defensive back TJ Morrison, quarterback (QB) Tyquell Fields and offensive lineman Anthony Catapano— all of whom are redshirt-juniors — will captain the team next season.

Turnovers an issue as Seawolves fall in Battle of Long Island

by Ethan TamSportsDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019

Seeking their first victory in the Battle of Long Island since 2015, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team could not seal the deal in the final minutes and ultimately fell 71-63 to the Hofstra Pride (7-4), snapping their two-game winning streak and dropping their record to 7-4 on the season.

Panthers silenced by Seawolves in historic victory

by Andrew ZuckerSportsDecember 8, 2019December 8, 2019

For the second year in a row, the Stony Brook Women’s Basketball team went into the state of Pennsylvania and knocked off a Power 5 team

Olaniyi’s career night helps Stony Brook rout Brown

by Ethan TamSportsDecember 8, 2019December 8, 2019

Despite being surprisingly absent from his usual place in the starting lineup, junior forward Elijah Olaniyi set new career highs as the Stony Brook men’s basketball team overcame an early deficit to blow by the Brown Bears (5-4) by a final score of 79-63, improving to 7-3 having won seven of their last eight games.

Long Winter is coming for Seawolves

by Andrew ZuckerSportsDecember 5, 2019December 8, 2019

A year ago, the Stony Brook football team was coming off their second straight appearance in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs. Fast forward and they find themselves watching 24 other teams compete for a national title as they ponder a lost season.

Hilaire, Pagan, lead Seawolves past Lions 66-49

by Ryan MagillSportsDecember 5, 2019December 8, 2019

It was business as usual for the Stony Brook women’s basketball team on Tuesday night, Dec. 3 as the Seawolves defeated the Lions of Molloy College by a final score of 66-49.

Stony Brook Athletics announces hiring of Adam Rubin

by Ethan TamSportsDecember 4, 2019December 5, 2019

Stony Brook Athletics announced on Wednesday, Dec. 4 that longtime New York Mets beat reporter Adam Rubin has been hired as the university’s new Associate Director of Athletics for Strategic Communications.

Stony Brook gets back in win column after Manhattan blowout

by Ethan TamSportsDecember 3, 2019December 3, 2019

This time around, Stony Brook’s offense was able to decide the game early, shooting 43% from the floor and holding the lead for 92% of the game.

Poor shooting dooms Seawolves as 5-game win streak is snapped at Delaware

by Ethan TamSportsDecember 1, 2019December 2, 2019

The Stony Brook men’s basketball team put their winning streak on the line when they traveled to an undefeated Delaware Blue Hens team on Wednesday, Nov. 27. The team fell down by 21 points in the first half but shaved the deficit down to eight midway through the second half.

Seawolves defeat Sharks with dominant offensive display

by Andrew ZuckerSportsNovember 27, 2019December 2, 2019

Coming off a defense heavy victory over Sacred Heart, the Stony Brook women’s basketball went into Steinberg Wellness Center on Wednesday, Nov. 27 and put on an offensive clinic. The Seawolves knocked off the winless Long Island University Sharks, 80-49.

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Stony Brook ties nation's longest win streak with win over Binghamton

Stony Brook falls out of first place after poor defense leads to home loss against Binghamton

Women's basketball moves to 18-1 after crushing Albany for 15th straight win

Olaniyi breaks 1,000 as Stony Brook tops Albany to take back first place

Warren leads as Women’s Basketball survives New Hampshire in OT, extends win streak to 13