The Statesman

Giordano’s hot bat leads Stony Brook baseball to first-ever CAA series win

Mike Anderson • April 23, 2023

Led by the scorching-hot bat of third baseman Evan Giordano, the Stony Brook baseball team finally won its first series in the Colonial Athletic Association.

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Music, media and the mental state of the University

Anya Marquardt and Skylar Sena • April 23, 2023

We at The Statesman wanted to take a look at how this increase in music and media consumption could possibly be linked to the mental health issues currently facing college students today.

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Stony Brook baseball blows big lead in midweek slugfest

Mike Anderson • April 18, 2023

It did not matter who was on the mound for the Stony Brook baseball team on Tuesday, as no lead was big enough for them to cough up. In their day trip to the Bronx, the Seawolves (13-21, 5-10 CAA)...

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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Stony Brook men’s basketball’s CAA introduction spoiled by injuries

Kenny Spurrell • April 15, 2023

The transition to a new conference was not a smooth one for the Stony Brook men’s basketball team in the 2022-23 season. The bar was set low for the Seawolves, and they validated those expectations...

On-screen couples breaking stereotypes: a reenactment

Katherine Procacci and Maria Lynders • March 26, 2023

Historically, on-screen romance hasn’t always represented real life. But in recent years, movies and TV shows have portrayed relationships that have broken social stereotypes, becoming a bit more realistic.

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No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse pounds Elon in bounceback win

Alex Streinger • March 25, 2023

Behind a dominant first half and six goals from midfielder Ellie Masera, the No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team racked up its second-straight win over a conference opponent. In a dismantling...

No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse primed for run at national title

Alex Streinger • February 12, 2023

Stony Brook is coming off back-to-back runs to the NCAA quarterfinals, both of which ended in losses to the North Carolina Tar Heels. Now members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), the Seawolves will look to get over the hump this year and capture the national championship.

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Kailyn Hart was born to be a Seawolf

Kenny Spurrell • February 12, 2023

Having two siblings that both donned a Stony Brook jersey before her, it only made sense that Kailyn Hart would do the same. The senior attacker has made an impact ever since she first stepped foot on a collegiate field. This year, she will look to add to her impressive resumè for the No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team.

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Stony Brook men’s basketball drops first round of the Battle of Long Island

Mike Anderson • February 5, 2023

In the first round of the Battle of Long Island this year, the Seawolves (8-16, 4-7 CAA) were trounced by the Hofstra Pride 79-58 on Saturday.

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Stony Brook men’s basketball suffers demoralizing upset at home

Kenny Spurrell • February 3, 2023

The Seawolves (8-15, 4-6 CAA) bottomed out in their return to Island Federal Arena on Thursday, as they were dismantled by the Elon Phoenix 69-55. Without the presence of their co-captain and leading-scorer Tyler Stephenson-Moore, the Seawolves found themselves one step behind a team that had not won a game on the road all season long.

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Stony Brook women’s basketball’s five-game winning streak snapped with first CAA loss

Alex Streinger • January 9, 2023

Facing the Drexel Dragons in Philadelphia on Sunday, the Seawolves (9-6, 3-1 CAA) looked to hand them their first loss of the conference season. However, they were fiercely outshot by the preseason favorites and lost 81-64, marking the program’s first-ever defeat in the CAA.

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