America East Archives – Page 2 of 60

Women’s Basketball wins first-ever America East regular season title with Vermont victory

by Dylan RamsayBasketball SportsFebruary 20, 2020February 22, 2020

The Seawolves (25-1, 13-0) extended the nation’s longest winning streak to 22 games, continuing to hold a flawless record in conference play and surpassing the program’s previous records for most wins a season, set in 2014.

Softball seeks to get over the mountaintop in America East

by Ross O'KeefeSoftball Special Issues Sports Spring Sports PreviewFebruary 19, 2020February 23, 2020

Cold, rainy weather will eventually give way to smooth, dry, green grass fields with the crack of aluminum bats and the whistling of pitches headed to home plate. Softball season is coming.

A new culture paves the way for Men’s Lacrosse

by Ryan PavichLacrosse Special Issues Sports Spring Sports PreviewFebruary 19, 2020February 19, 2020

Championship effort, toughness and family. That’s been the revolving message around the culture that Stony Brook has been building under head coach Anthony Gilardi in his first season leading the men’s lacrosse program.

Chris Hamilton determined to end Stony Brook career on top

by Ethan TamBaseball Special Issues Sports Spring Sports PreviewFebruary 18, 2020February 18, 2020

The 6-foot-2 lefty from Rotterdam, New York broke out in 2019. As a freshman, he batted .233 and hit one home run in 60 at-bats. Sophomore year showed slight improvements, with a .263 average and six homers while starting in 54 games. However, it was as a junior when Hamilton began to bloom into full form.

Stony Brook celebrates Children's Hospital Night with takedown of UMBC

by Ethan TamBasketball SportsFebruary 2, 2020February 21, 2020

The Seawolves each donned a jersey with the name of a Stony Brook Children’s Hospital patient on the back as they earned a 74-63 victory over the UMBC Retrievers.

Women's Basketball dominates UMass Lowell in battle of unbeatens, moves to 20-1

by Ross O'KeefeBasketball SportsJanuary 31, 2020January 31, 2020

UMass Lowell entered the game undefeated in the America East. The win marked the 17th in a row for Stony Brook, one behind Gonzaga’s 18 for the longest winning streak in the nation.

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

by Ross O'KeefeBasketball SportsJanuary 26, 2020February 15, 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 TamBasketball SportsJanuary 21, 2020February 15, 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'KeefeBasketball SportsJanuary 14, 2020February 15, 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 TamBasketball SportsJanuary 10, 2020February 15, 2020

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