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Catcher Chris Leone jogging off the field in practice on Friday, Feb. 10. The Stony Brook baseball team was swept on the west coast to open the season. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball crushed in opening-series sweep

Mike Anderson February 19, 2023
It was a cross-country journey to forget for the Seawolves, who were swept by the Cal State Northridge Matadors to open their 2023 season.
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Third baseman Evan Giordano taking an at bat in a scrimmage on Friday, Feb. 10. The reigning America East Player of the Year will look to lead Stony Brook baseball to a successful 2023. KAT PROCACCI

Good offense, improved pitching figures to guide Stony Brook baseball in 2023

Mike Anderson February 12, 2023
After having their 2021 season spoiled by rain, the Seawolves had their 2022 season begin with a ban from the postseason tournament. In return, they won the 2022 America East Conference (AE) regular season title for the third consecutive year and the seventh time in program history. Now in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), Stony Brook has a chance to get back to the NCAA tournament, but a much tougher route to get there.
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Third baseman Evan Giordano in the game against Hofstra on May 4. Giordano hit two home runs in the final game of the Binghamton series. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball wins final AE series with Binghamton

Mike Anderson May 17, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team (25-24, 19-8 AE) took two of three games from the Binghamton Bearcats to continue their dominance over their America East opponents.
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Infielder Matt Brown-Eiring up to bat against Binghamton on April 13. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball buries NJIT in standings

Mike Anderson May 2, 2022
The Seawolves traveled down to Newark, New Jersey and took two out of three games from NJIT. A couple of good pitching performances along with some hot hitting helped Stony Brook win their sixth conference series of the year.
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First baseman Brett Paulsen looking for the ball during the Albany game on April 8. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball rises to top after Albany series

Mike Anderson April 13, 2022
Over the weekend, Stony Brook took sole ownership of the conference's top spot after defeating the Albany Great Danes in a series. The pitching for the Seawolves bounced back nicely, while the offense and defense continued to shine.
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Pitcher Andrew Ledbetter catching the ball in the game against Iona on March 30. RAYMOND WILSON/THE STATESMAN

Inconsistent pitching remains Stony Brook baseball’s biggest concern

Mike Anderson April 4, 2022
The pitching was bad in just about every aspect. Any and all early-season concerns with the hitters are gone, and have been gone for a little while now. Yet, the question remains: who can head coach Matt Senk turn to?
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The Stony Brook Baseball team resting up in the dugout during the game against Iona on March 30th. Despite their many pitcher substitutions, the Seawolves won their games against Hartford on April 1st. RAYMOND WILSON/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball overcomes pitching struggles to win Hartford series

Mike Anderson April 3, 2022
It wound up being another successful weekend for the Stony Brook baseball team, as it won its third series in a row to begin the conference season...the Seawolves (12-14, 7-2 AE) swept a doubleheader to take two of three games from Hartford. 
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Fox running the bases in the Sacred Heart game on March 2.ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Hot bats help Stony Brook baseball win Maine series

Mike Anderson March 28, 2022
With a battle for early-season supremacy on the line, the Stony Brook baseball team had a successful weekend in Orono, bouncing back from an opening game loss to take two out of three contests against the Maine Black Bears from March 25 to March 27.
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Infielder Matt Brown-Eiring and Outfielder Cole Durkan sharing a high five after a good run during the game against UMass Lowell. The Seawolves won 10-9 at game 3 against Lowell on March 20. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Walk-offs help Stony Brook baseball sweep UMass Lowell to start AE play

Mike Anderson March 22, 2022
The Seawolves staged walk-off comebacks in the final two games of the series against the UMass Lowell River Hawks to sweep the three-game set in dramatic fashion.
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Stony Brook third baseman Evan Giordano after tripping over the Sacred Heart first baseman on Wednesday, March 2 ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball falls to Sacred Heart in home opener

Mike Anderson March 4, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team returned to Joe Nathan Field for the first time since the controversial title game last year, as the Seawolves (1-6) fell to the previously winless Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-5) 9-6.
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Catcher Shane Paradine during practice on Feb. 11.  KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses opening series to McNeese

Mike Anderson February 21, 2022
Despite overall competitiveness in a three-game series against the McNeese State Cowboys from Friday, Feb. 18 to Sunday, Feb. 20, the Stony Brook baseball team dropped the series to begin its season 1-2.
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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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