Division I Archives – The Statesman

No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse takes down Albany for America East championship and NCAA Tournament berth

Ryan MagillSports Women's LacrosseMay 10, 2021May 11, 2021

It was a usual day for the Seawolves on Saturday, May 8 as the Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team defeated rival Albany Great Danes 16-9 at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium for the program’s 54th straight conference win.

Ashley Langford hired as Stony Brook’s next women’s basketball head coach

Ethan TamBreaking Sports Women's BasketballApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021

Stony Brook officially named James Madison associate head coach Ashley Langford as its new women’s basketball coach on Wednesday, April 28.

Dawn Bodrug aiming to rewrite Stony Brook softball’s record books despite shortened season

Jeremy PortnoySoftball SportsApril 26, 2021April 27, 2021

Senior Dawn Bodrug is in the midst of perhaps the greatest pitching season in Stony Brook Softball’s history, with 174 strikeouts in 109 innings. Her ERA currently sits at 1.28, which would be the best in the America East since 2005 if the season ended today.

Graduate students lead the way in Softball’s sweep of Hartford

Jeremy PortnoySoftball SportsApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021

With a three-game sweep of the Hartford Hawks this weekend, Stony Brook’s softball team improved to 5-0 in America East play — its best start since 2012.

Men’s Lacrosse falls in 4OT to UMBC in America East opener

Ryan MagillMen's Lacrosse SportsMarch 8, 2021

The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team found themselves on the wrong end of a firefight-turned-stalemate on Saturday, losing a heartbreaking America East opener against UMBC by a final score of 13-12 in quadruple overtime.

NCAA approves schedule for playing fall sports in spring 2021

Ethan Tam2020 Football Soccer Sports Track VolleyballSeptember 23, 2020

On Sept. 22, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Board of Directors approved a 2021 spring schedule for teams who had their fall 2020 seasons postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Women’s Basketball head coach McCombs extended through 2024-25 season

Ross O'KeefeMen's Basketball SportsApril 19, 2020

Women’s Basketball head coach, Caroline McCombs, is here to stay. The 6th-year head coach’s contract was extended through the 2024-25 season.

Stony Brook AD Shawn Heilbron holds virtual town hall

Ethan TamSportsApril 16, 2020April 19, 2020

The current financial status of Stony Brook Athletics was a major talking point throughout the town hall. The cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Tournament in men’s and women’s basketball led to a reduction in revenue distributed to each individual Division I conference.

Numerous players explore departure from Stony Brook

Ethan TamMen's Basketball SportsApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020

Sophomore guard Miles Latimer entered the NCAA transfer portal on March 20. On March 30, he officially announced that he would be transferring to the Bucknell Bison of the Patriot League.

NCAA plans to grant spring athletes an extra year of eligibility

Ethan TamSportsMarch 14, 2020March 15, 2020

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released a statement on Friday, March 13, through Twitter regarding plans to give spring athletes an extra year of eligibility.