America East Archives – The Statesman

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

by Ross O'KeefeSportsJanuary 26, 2020January 26, 2020

A showdown between rivals Stony Brook (19-1, 7-0) and Binghamton (13-6, 2-4) displayed a pair of teams with the two best overall records in the America East. The matchup did not disappoint, as neither team separated by more than 12 points during the entire contest.

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

by Ethan TamSportsJanuary 21, 2020January 21, 2020

Having conceded first place in the America East after Wednesday’s loss to Hartford, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team reclaimed the top spot in the conference on Saturday, Jan. 18. Stony Brook (13-7, 4-1) rebounded from a close road defeat with a 70-62 victory over the Albany Great Danes (10-9, 3-1) at the Island Federal Credit Union Arena, snapping its opponent’s 4-game win streak in the process.

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

by Ross O'KeefeSportsJanuary 14, 2020January 14, 2020

Stony Brook (16-1, 4-0) narrowly captured its 13th consecutive win against the New Hampshire Wildcats (4-12, 1-3) on Saturday, Jan. 11 in Lundholm Gymnasium.

Women’s Basketball extends win streak to 12 over Vermont

by Ethan TamSportsJanuary 10, 2020January 14, 2020

Seawolves overcame a halftime deficit for the third consecutive game to defeat the Vermont Catamounts 67-49 at Island Federal Arena.

Stony Brook upsets Vermont on the road for massive conference victory

by Ethan TamSportsJanuary 10, 2020January 11, 2020

The Stony Brook men’s basketball team stepped into the Patrick Gymnasium in Burlington, Vermont having not beaten the Vermont Catamounts in nearly four years.

Stony Brook clobbers Maine to begin America East play

by Ethan TamSportsJanuary 7, 2020January 7, 2020

Stony Brook (10-6) continued the domination in the series, winning its 19th consecutive game against Maine (4-11) to extend a streak that dates back to 2010.

McCombs captures wins 100 and 101 in two-game homestand

by Ross O'KeefeSportsJanuary 7, 2020January 8, 2020

In a 2-game homestand, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team began America East play with a pair of victories.

Stony Brook takes care of Norfolk State to end non-conference slate

by Ethan TamSportsJanuary 4, 2020January 4, 2020

The Stony Brook Seawolves returned to the Island Federal Arena for the first time in over three weeks, reigning victorious by a score of 81-65 over the Norfolk State Spartans.

Stony Brook loses close battle at Providence

by Ethan TamSportsDecember 16, 2019January 7, 2020

In the second game of a difficult 4-game road trip, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team lost 82-78 to the Providence Friars (6-5) on Saturday, Dec. 14, dropping their second consecutive game and falling to 7-5 on the season. The Seawolves held a second-half lead again in the third meeting between the America East and Big East schools but were unable to beat the size and physicality of the Friars.

Volleyball falls to Albany in America East semifinals

by Ethan TamSportsNovember 24, 2019November 24, 2019

Two years ago, the Stony Brook volleyball team traveled to the New York state capital as an underdog No. 4 seed to face the No. 1-seeded Albany Great Danes in the semifinals of the America East playoffs.