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Kristi Boro returns a serve in practice on Monday, Jan. 29. Boro won eight games during her singles match on Friday, which was the most on the Stony Brook womens tennis team. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s tennis held pointless in first spring 2024 match

Kiera Cassar February 3, 2024

In its first-ever match under new head coach Thiago Dualiby, the Stony Brook women’s tennis team started things off on the wrong foot. The Seawolves (0-1) faced the Army Black Knights (4-2) in...

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The Stony Brook womens tennis team after practice on Monday, Jan. 29. The Seawolves will begin their spring 2024 season this Friday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s tennis hopes to kick off new era with a bang

Kevin Yu January 29, 2024
The 2024 season will bring a lot of new circumstances for the Stony Brook women's tennis team, but it is more than ready to meet the challenges ahead.
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Center Keenan Fitzmorris takes a hook shot from the low post against Norfolk State on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Fitzmorris scored 15 points and led the team in rebounds at Army West Point on Sunday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball rises above .500 with overtime win at Army

Cameron Takmil December 18, 2023

Though it had to work overtime, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team started its road trip on the perfect note. In a tightly-contested battle in West Point, N.Y., the Seawolves (6-5) edged out...

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Center Chris Maidoh throws down a slam dunk against Norfolk State on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Maidoh posted career highs in both points and rebounds in the victory. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball rides Maidoh’s career night to third-straight win

Nayden Villorente December 14, 2023

A career night from center Chris Maidoh helped the Stony Brook men’s basketball team mount another comeback victory. The Seawolves (5-5) hosted the Norfolk State Spartans (7-4) on Wednesday night...

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Shooting guard Toby Onyekonwu (right) looks to pass the ball while point guard Dean Noll (left) defends him in practice on Sunday, Oct. 15. Onyekonwu is entering his second year after a promising freshman season. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Toby Onyekonwu preparing for breakout sophomore year

Nayden Villorente October 29, 2023
After bringing in a pair of All-Conference point guards to lead its offense, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team expected itself to be a dynamic offense. But when both of the players suffered significant injuries before the 2022-23 season tipped off, their jobs were placed on the shoulders of then-freshman shooting guard Toby Onyekonwu.
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Setter Torri Henry (foreground) sets the ball up to one of her teammates against Columbia on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Henry leads the Coastal Athletic Association is assists and assists per set right now. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Torri Henry continues to build on historic career with Stony Brook women’s volleyball

Kevin Yu October 5, 2023
As her senior season carries on, setter Torri Henry continues to improve. The fourth-year player from Belton, Mo. is leading the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team’s offense like a maestro, and climbing higher on the program’s all-time record book by the day.
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Strong safety Nick Chimienti knocks down Richmond quarterback Jackson Hardy on the blitz on Saturday, Sept. 23. Chimienti leads the Coastal Athletic Association with four takeaways this year. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Nick Chimienti becoming a bright spot for Stony Brook football

Kenny Spurrell October 2, 2023

In the middle of a very rough year, strong safety Nick Chimienti is giving the Stony Brook football team something to smile about. The fourth-year defensive back has had an up and down career, but...

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Catcher Emily Reinstein hits a pitch against Hofstra on Saturday, March 18. Reinstein hit her second home run of the year on Saturday against Providence. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball’s turbulent weekend ends on a high note

Kenny Spurrell April 17, 2023
After a dreadful start to the weekend, things ended on a high note for the Stony Brook softball team.
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Second baseman Evan Fox loads his swing against Northeastern on Friday, April 14. Fox had a big weekend against the Huskies, but Stony Brook lost two out of three to them. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses series with Northeastern, continues CAA slump

Mike Anderson April 16, 2023
The same exact trend continued for the Stony Brook baseball team, who are now four games behind Delaware for a playoff spot.
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Left fielder Matt Brown-Eiring connects on a home run against William & Mary on Friday, April 7. Brown-Eiring hit another home run at Army on Tuesday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball gets walked off in extras at Army West Point

Mike Anderson April 11, 2023

Though pitcher Nick DeGennaro made his first appearance in over three weeks, the Stony Brook baseball suffered its first midweek loss of the year. In their trip out to West Point, N.Y. on Tuesday,...

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Right fielder Derek Yalon lines a two-run double against William & Mary on Friday, April 7. Yalons hit got the Stony Brook baseball team within one run that day, but it still lost the game and the series. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses fourth-straight CAA series

Mike Anderson April 9, 2023

A career game on Easter Sunday from starting pitcher Josh O’Neill saved the Stony Brook baseball team from suffering a series sweep. Though the Seawolves (12-17, 4-8 CAA) were able to avoid the...

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Forward Frankie Policelli shooting a three-pointer while forward Kenan Sarvan looks on in a game on Monday, Dec. 12 against Sacred Heart. The Stony Brook mens basketball team could not complete the comeback against Wagner on Thursday despite Policellis strong performance. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball unable to hang on against Wagner

Kenny Spurrell December 16, 2022
Though the Seawolves fought hard, their effort was not enough to win their second-straight game. They fell to the Wagner Seahawks 58-55 on Thursday in a game that featured 14 lead changes and seven ties. 
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