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Pearson with the ball during the Stony Brook mens lacrosse game against Brown on Feb. 22.  EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Pallonetti’s explosive debut helps Men’s Lacrosse crush Sacred Heart in season opener

Ryan Magill February 15, 2021
In their first game since last year’s cancelation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team looked as good as ever as they beat the Sacred Heart Pioneers by a final score of 20-8 on Saturday.
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Stony Brook mens basketball team playing to Point Park Pioneers on Dec. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook routs NAIA Point Park in final tune-up before conference play

Ethan Tam December 16, 2020
The Stony Brook men’s basketball team remains undefeated at their home confines of Island Federal Arena this season, as the Seawolves thoroughly beat up on an NAIA opponent, the Point Park Pioneers, by a score of 83-39 on Tuesday, Dec. 15.
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Head Coach Geno Ford at a Stony Brook University Mens Basketball game.  COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

Second-half lead squandered as Stony Brook loses third straight to Bryant

Ethan Tam December 14, 2020
Having seemingly stymied the Bryant Bulldogs with a defensive zone, it appeared as if the Stony Brook men’s basketball team was on its way to victory. Instead, the Seawolves dropped their third straight, 81-72, on Saturday, Dec. 12.
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Mouhamadou Gueye jumps to make a basket during the Stony Brook Mens Basketball home opener against Yale on Nov. 5, 2019 EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Start of Stony Brook Men’s Basketball season delayed after more postponements

Ethan Tam November 29, 2020
The first three scheduled games of the Stony Brook men’s basketball team’s season have now been either canceled or postponed.
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Stony Brook Football Head Coach Chuck Priore walks off the field at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium after the last game of the season on Nov. 23. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Long Winter is coming for Seawolves

Andrew Zucker December 5, 2019
A year ago, the Stony Brook football team was coming off their second straight appearance in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs. Fast forward and they find themselves watching 24 other teams compete for a national title as they ponder a lost season.
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Stony Brook University Football Team runs out onto the field at the start of the Homecoming game on Oct. 5, 2019. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook football midseason review

Andrew Zucker October 20, 2019
A rating and analysis of the performances of the Stony Brook football team so far this 2019 season.
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Redshirt junior tightend Peter McKenzie scores a TD. Stony Brook won 35-10 in a game against Bryant on Aug. 19. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Football opens up season with victory at home

Andrew Zucker August 31, 2019
Fans, students, alumni and families anxiously awaited the opening kickoff. The moment redshirt-senior kicker Nick Courtney’s cleat made contact with the ball, the Stony Brook football season began.
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Footballs with the Stony Brook Seawolves logo.BRIDGET DOWNES/ STATESMAN FILE

Coach Priore names Tyquell Fields starting QB

Andrew Zucker August 22, 2019
Following months of speculation and a well-publicized battle, Stony Brook Football Head Coach Chuck Priore announced today that junior Tyquell Fields will be the team’s starting quarterback for the upcoming season.
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Stony Brook football head coach Chuck Priore during a game in 2016. EVAN YUSON/STATESMAN FILE

Football adds trio of transfer students

Andrew Zucker May 25, 2019
Chuck Priore and his coaching staff beat the April showers by bringing in May with much more than just flowers.
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Senior midfielder Serge Gamwanya dribbles the ball against New Hampshire on Oct. 8 2016. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Gamwanya scores late to claim victory for Men’s Soccer

Ryan Pavich September 16, 2018
The cross was placed perfectly in front of him, only the goalkeeper standing in his way. A tap with the right foot, and the ball flew just past the goalkeeper’s outstretched hands into the right corner of the net.
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Offensive explosion fuels Football to 50-21 win in home opener

Chuck Hamma September 9, 2018
Last week’s 38-0 loss to Air Force left the Seawolves stomaching the bitter taste of defeat, but yesterday’s 50-21 victory at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium refreshed them.
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Junior outfielder Dylan Resk at bat in a game last season. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Baseball wins two of three in weekend homestand

Ryan Pavich May 6, 2018
The Stony Brook baseball team hosted Bryant and UMass at Joe Nathan Field over the weekend in their final non-conference games of the regular season, taking both games against Bryant on Friday and Sunday, and dropping Saturday’s game against UMass.
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