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Cornelia Bruu-Syversen on the backswing during practice on Jan. 29. Bruu-Syversen won both of her singles matches this past weekend. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s tennis suffers winless tour in Connecticut

Kiera Cassar February 18, 2024

After winning its first match of the year last Saturday, the Stony Brook women’s tennis team had a tough week this time around. The Seawolves (1-4) endured a winless stay up in Connecticut this...

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The Stony Brook mens basketball team goes to the sideline during a timeout against Hofstra on Monday, Jan. 22. The Seawolves will host the Monmouth Hawks on Thursday night. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball needs win versus much-improved Monmouth

Cameron Takmil January 24, 2024

After dropping another game in the exact same fashion, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team is in need of a win before it gets too late. The Seawolves (9-10, 2-4 CAA) will face the Monmouth Hawks...

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Head coach Ashley Langford (center) talks to her team during a practice on Sunday, Oct. 22. Langfords contract was recently extended as she enters her third year with Stony Brook. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Ashley Langford has become Stony Brook royalty, and for good reason

Mike Anderson October 29, 2023
After an electric first two years at the helm, Stony Brook women’s basketball head coach Ashley Langford is officially here to stay for the long run. She has more than proved her worth since arriving on the scene in 2021, leading the Seawolves to 41 wins, votes in the national polls and the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT).
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Outside hitter Leoni Kunz attempts a kill against Tarleton State on Sept. 9, 2021. The Stony Brook womens volleyball team went 1-2 down in Virginia to open its season.

Errors plague Stony Brook women’s volleyball in rocky opening tournament

Kevin Yu August 27, 2023
In an opening weekend full of sweeps, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team came out on the wrong side of the tournament.
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Forward Nairimar Vargas-Reyes shooting a free throw in a game against Iona on Monday, Nov. 14. Vargas-Reyes continued her strong play last week, but the Stony Brook womens basketball team was unable to win either game. ONESUN JEONG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball suffers winless week, falls to 0-4 in road games

Alex Streinger and Cameron Takmil December 4, 2022

A rough week kept the Stony Brook women’s basketball team winless on the road to start its 2022-23 season. The Seawolves (4-4) visited the Pennsylvania Quakers on Thursday and the Bucknell Bison...

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Junior forward Tyrell Sturdivant drives to the basket in a game against Vermont on Jan. 28.
 Sturdivant is the top scorer among returning players this season. SAMANTHA MONTES/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook Men’s Basketball could be facing the “most challenging” non-conference schedule ever, Director of Athletics says

Joseph Konig August 19, 2017
This season, the Seawolves will be faced with four 2016-17 NCAA tournament teams, a projected top-five team and tough road matchups at Michigan State, UConn, Rutgers and Hofstra.
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The Stony Brook University Crew team carries their boat. PHOTO CREDIT STONY BROOK CREW

Rowing competes at Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference Championships

Meng Yuan April 30, 2017
The Stony Brook crew team competed against 21 schools on the East Coast in the 2017 Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference Championships at Gifford Pinchot State Park in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania on Saturday.
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The Stony Brook Track and Field team in a March 2016 home meet. KRYSTEN MASSA/STATESMAN FILE

Men’s and Women’s Track and Field place 4th and 5th in weekend meet

Joseph Konig April 17, 2017
The Stony Brook track and field teams traveled to Piscataway, New Jersey this weekend to compete in the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships at Rutgers University.
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Puriefoy puts America East title weight on his shoulders

David Vertsberger November 9, 2015
Senior guard Carson Puriefoy III was at the wrong place at the wrong time when the Stony Brook Men’s Basketball team lost in the playoffs the last three seasons.
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