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Zapolski in the game against Dartmouth on Feb. 27. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse dominates Brown on the road

Paul McDonough March 23, 2022
On Thursday, the Brown Bears scored 22 goals against Central Connecticut — the most they have scored in a single game this season. But when the Seawolves came to town on Tuesday, March 22, the Bears couldn’t score more than three.
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The Stony Brook womens basketball team running off the court at halftime during the game against New Hampshire on Jan. 28. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball draws VCU in WNIT first round

Ethan Tam March 14, 2022
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team will face the VCU Rams in the opening round of the WNIT on Friday, Mar. 18 at 6 p.m.
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The Stony Brook womans basketball team after the game against UMass Lowell on Feb. 9. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN.

How Stony Brook’s women’s basketball team crumbled

Paul McDonough March 13, 2022
It was difficult to imagine Stony Brook falling after defeating two Power Five schools and a member of the Big East, but the Seawolves were unable to hold on.
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Guard Omar Habwe making a layup in the game against NJIT on Mar. 1. RAY WILSON/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball beats NJIT to end America East era

Ethan Tam March 3, 2022
After 21 years, the Seawolves' America East chapter was officially finished with an 87-68 victory over the NJIT Highlanders. After a flurry of off-court controversy and difficulties, it brings the season to an end.
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Students holding up signs in protest of the America East ban at the mens basketball game on Feb. 9. MARCUS DIA/THE STATESMAN

SBU athletes protest playoff ban; rally planned for tonight

Viola Flowers and Ethan Tam February 23, 2022
Stony Brook University student-athletes are uniting to overturn America East's decision to bar them from competing in the conference playoffs, which was announced on Feb. 21. They plan to hold a demonstration during tonight's women's basketball game.
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Stony Brook spring sports teams prepare for upcoming season

Stony Brook spring sports teams prepare for upcoming season

Raymond Wilson February 20, 2022
The Statesman talked to players from the lacrosse and baseball teams to get an insight on the upcoming spring season. Stony Brook’s spring sports teams are entering their final season as part of the America East conference.
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Hart in the game against UMass Lowell on Mar. 14. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s lacrosse doesn’t need the America East to win national title

Jeremy Portnoy February 13, 2022
The Seawolves’ women’s lacrosse team is in a unique position. Not only are they barred from the playoffs, but they’re also good enough not to care. 
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Dawn Bodrug in the game against Hofstra on Apr. 6. STEPH MACH/THE STATESMAN

Bodrug’s dominance remains guaranteed for Stony Brook softball

Mike Anderson February 13, 2022
Dawn Bodrug is the ace pitcher that every squad dreams of. Luckily for the Stony Brook softball team, they have been blessed with her domination since her arrival on Long Island in 2020.
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Pallonetti in the game against Fairfield on Feb. 13. FRANCESCA MEVS/THE STATESMAN

Pallonetti ready to improve upon historic freshman campaign

Kenny Spurrell February 13, 2022
After one of the most historic seasons in a red and blue jersey, expectations are as high as ever for sophomore attacker Dylan Pallonetti in his second season for the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team.
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Junior Evan Giordano in a game against Hartford on April 2. ETHAN TAM/THE STAESMAN

For third straight year, Stony Brook baseball’s fate lies out of its control

Paul McDonough February 13, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team ended its 2021 season on a bittersweet note. The Seawolves won the America East regular season championship with a record 25 conference victories and a 31-18 overall record.
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Midfielder Mike McCannell in the game against Fairfield on Feb. 12. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Late goal sees Stony Brook men’s lacrosse win season opener

Ethan Tam February 13, 2022
The Stony Brook men's lacrosse team struggled in their home opener against the Fairfield Stags, but a late goal gave the Seawolves a 13-12 win.
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Junior pitcher Nick DeGennaro in a game against Sacred Heart on Feb. 26. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

DeGennaro set to outduel Stony Brook’s challenges on and off the mound

Paul McDonough February 13, 2022
Nick DeGennaro, the ace of the Stony Brook baseball team, is accustomed to conquering life's challenges. The right-handed pitcher, now a senior, is no stranger to being frustrated by decisions that are beyond his control.
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