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The Stony Brook University pool located in the Pritchard Gymnasium.  ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Swimming and Diving hires new coach

Peter Lupfer May 7, 2018
Stony Brook Athletics announced the hiring of Kerry Smith Monday afternoon to fill the Swimming and Diving head coach vacancy. Smith is a former captain of the Penn State University Nittany Lions and assistant coach for Yale’s swimming and diving program.
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The Stony Brook University softball team gather into a huddle. The Seawolves are set to take on the Hartford Hawks in the first round of the AMerica East Playoffs. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Softball clinches No. 3 seed with series win against Maine

Kenneth Fermin May 6, 2018
The Stony Brook softball team completed its regular season this weekend, taking two of three games over America East rival Maine Black Bears to cruise to third place in the standings.
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Students, organizations and programs honored at 2018 Jerrold L. Stein Student Life Awards

Students, organizations and programs honored at 2018 Jerrold L. Stein Student Life Awards

Brianne Ledda May 3, 2018
Students and faculty were honored at Stony Brook University’s Jerrold L. Stein Student Life Awards on Monday, April 30 for their outstanding contributions to university life.
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Mens Lacrosse claims regular season championship in win over Binghamton

Men’s Lacrosse claims regular season championship in win over Binghamton

Chris Parkinson April 29, 2018
Stony Brook Men’s Lacrosse completed its three-game interconference sweep to end the season with a 15-9 victory at Binghamton on Friday night.
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Senior midfielder Samantha DiSalvo craddles the ball while running down the field toward the Penn State goal. DiSalvo scored a career-high six goals, leading the Seawolves to a victory over the ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN  

Women’s Lacrosse picks up victory over No. 16 Penn State

Gregory Zarb April 26, 2018
Kylie Ohlmiller received two yellow cards and had to sit out the last 25 minutes of the game with her team up 13-7.
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Environmental Club leads in sustainability advocacy

Environmental Club leads in sustainability advocacy

Aracely Jimenez April 23, 2018
The Stony Brook University Environmental Club celebrated Earthstock last week by teaching the campus community about living sustainably.
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A bike rack outside of the the Simons Center. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Why we need to bike more around campus

Gabby Pardo April 18, 2018
Ride a bike — it's a little step that counts toward the big picture.
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Senior infielder Bobby Honeyman approaching home plate in a game against uinnipiac. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Baseball tosses combined one-hitter in 6-0 victory over Iona

Ryan Pavich April 18, 2018
The Stony Brook baseball team wrapped up its road trip with a single game against the Iona Gaels on Tuesday.
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Kylie Ohlmiller in a game against Cornell last season. She was a key component to the team who graudated last year. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Kylie Ohlmiller shines in two No. 1 Women’s Lacrosse victories

Gregory Zarb April 16, 2018
The No. 1-seeded Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team drew 3,123 people Friday night for its game against No. 22 Johns Hopkins, the largest crowd for a single game in women’s lacrosse program history.
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Sophomore shortstop Nick Grande makes contact with the ball in a game against Quinnipiac on March 25. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Baseball extends win streak, defeats LIU Brooklyn 5-3

Chuck Hamma March 28, 2018
Stony Brook Baseball continued its recent hot streak by winning its fourth consecutive game on Tuesday, defeating the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds by a final score of 5-3 at Joe Nathan Field.
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Sophomore pitcher Melissa Rahrich hits a single against UMBC last season. Rahrichs RBI gave Stony Brook the sole run ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Softball earns close win against Fairleigh Dickinson

Kenneth Fermin March 26, 2018
Stony Brook Softball finally returned to the field and defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 1-0 in a close contest.
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Anh Nguyens work, above, features two traditional southern Vietnamese garments made out of potato paper bags and flowers. The installment is part of the Wang Centers latest exhibit Potasia, on view through June 15. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

POTASIA celebrates the artwork of a household staple

Syreeta Yelverton March 20, 2018
The Charles B. Wang Center’s newest exhibit, “POTASIA: Potatoism in the East,” showcases potato art.
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