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Midfielder Ryan Barker (51) operates the offense from the X while attackman Nick Dupuis (15) looks on. Both players scored two goals at Air Force on Saturday. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse upset by Air Force in overtime

Kevin Broderick February 25, 2024

Despite getting off to a rip-roaring start, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team failed to beat one of the worst teams in the country. The Seawolves (1-3) faced off with the Air Force Falcons (1-3)...

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Goalkeeper Jamison MacLachlan looks downfield to pass the ball after a save against Pennsylvania State on Saturday, Feb. 17. MacLachlan was benched in the loss in favor of backup goalkeeper Tommy Wilk. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

MacLachlan benched in Stony Brook men’s lacrosse’s loss to No. 13/14 Penn State

Aidan Steng February 18, 2024

As snow fell freely from the cloudy sky, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team struggled to find its proper footing against another ranked opponent. The Seawolves (1-2) failed to keep up with the...

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Attackman Dylan Pallonetti carries the ball back in bounds against Delaware on Saturday, April 15. Pallonetti scored three goals in the loss. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse has comeback halted against No. 15/16 Delaware

Jonah Kahn April 16, 2023

Though the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team made a bid for a comeback, its fate was sealed in the third quarter. The Seawolves (6-6, 3-2 CAA) let the opportunity for a massive upset slip away when...

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Stony Brook Football Head Coach Chuck Priore walks off the field at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium after the last game of the season on Nov. 23. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Long Winter is coming for Seawolves

Andrew Zucker December 5, 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.
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Veterans Day Ceremony FANNI FRANKL/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook honors veterans with annual ceremony

Fanni Frankl November 10, 2019
Stony Brook University held its annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony at the Student Activities Center on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The ceremony aimed to honor the veterans in the audience and to shed light on all they have sacrificed for the United States.
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Football fandom keeps the sport’s problems in the background

Nick Zararis September 16, 2018
Football is still the most watched sport in the United States according to Statista. The NFL very may well be the modern equivalent to Rome’s Bread and Circuses, but all I want to know is, can Rodgers limp through two months on a sprained knee and lead the Packers to the playoffs?
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An American flag waving. Typically devotion and patriotism go hand in hand, but they can also lead to issues and arguments. PUBLIC DOMAIN

VESO empowers student veterans, spreads awareness among civilians

Anna Correa May 3, 2018
The Veteran Students Organization (VESO) is a group dedicated to uniting veteran students with each other and the campus community, bringing awareness to social issues and difficulties that concern veterans during their college careers and post-service lives.
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