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Small forward Tyler Stephenson-Moore takes a jump shot over Hofstra power forward Darlinstone Dubar on Jan. 22. Stephenson-Moore carried the Stony Brook mens basketball team to victory over the Pride on Monday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball takes down Hofstra to advance to CAA title game

Kenny Spurrell March 11, 2024

The third time was the charm for the seventh-seeded Stony Brook men’s basketball team, as it won the school’s most important Battle of Long Island ever to advance to the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association...

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The Stony Brook mens basketball teams bench celebrates a play against Hofstra on Jan. 22. The Seawolves will battle with the Pride in the semifinals tomorrow night. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball takes on Hofstra in CAA semifinals

Mike Anderson March 10, 2024

With revenge on the mind, the seventh-seeded Stony Brook men’s basketball team has earned itself a third and final crack at its crosstown rivals. Never, across any sport, has a Battle of Long...

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Center Chris Maidoh lays one up through contact against Delaware on Saturday, March 2. Maidoh played the best game of his career in the Stony Brook mens basketball teams upset win over Drexel on Sunday. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Double-OT thriller sends Stony Brook men’s basketball to CAA semifinals

Kenny Spurrell March 10, 2024

Though it never had a lead until the second overtime period, the seventh-seeded Stony Brook men’s basketball team pulled off its biggest win in eight years to advance to the semifinals of the 2024...

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Point guard Aaron Clarke steps back to create space against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Jan. 27. Clarke led the Stony Brook mens basketball team with 18 points on Thursday at Hofstra. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Thomas calls game on Stony Brook men’s basketball to sweep season series

Kenny Spurrell February 2, 2024

With victory sitting just one defensive possession away, a last-second shot by Hofstra shooting guard Tyler Thomas broke the Stony Brook men’s basketball team’s heart. Just 10 days after losing...

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The Stony Brook mens basketball teams bench prepares to celebrate as shooting guard Jared Frey (24) attempts a three against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Jan. 27. The Seawolves will take on Hofstra tomorrow night. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball seeks revenge in round two against Hofstra

Kevin Yu January 31, 2024

Following a thrilling overtime victory last Saturday week, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team is seeking revenge in a rematch of the Battle of Long Island. After losing the first matchup at...

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Point guard Aaron Clarke (left) moves to his right after passing the ball to small forward Tyler Stephenson-Moore (right) on Saturday, Jan. 27. The two led the Stony Brook mens basketball team to an upset win on Saturday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball upsets UNCW in overtime triumph

Nayden Villorente January 28, 2024

On national television, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team pulled off its biggest upset of the year to get back over .500. Unlike most other nail-biters from this season, the Seawolves (11-10,...

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Power forward Andre Snoddy takes a contested layup through two Hofstra defenders on Monday, Jan. 22. Snoddy posted his first double-double with Stony Brook on Monday night. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball defeated in Battle of Long Island

Kenny Spurrell January 23, 2024

Once again, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team failed to finish and let the game slip in the second half. The Seawolves (9-10, 2-4 CAA) hosted the Hofstra Pride (10-9, 3-3 CAA) on Monday night...

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The Stony Brook mens basketball team huddles during a timeout against Wagner on Dec. 3, 2023. The Seawolves will host the Hofstra Pride tomorrow night. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball to fight for Long Island supremacy over Hofstra

Mike Anderson January 21, 2024

After being swept in the Battle of Long Island last year, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team will be out for revenge this time around. On national television, the Seawolves (9-9, 2-3 CAA) will...

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Power forward Andre Snoddy brings the ball up the court against Charleston on Saturday, Jan. 6. Snoddy had an efficient game in a loss to Delaware on Thursday. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball blows double-digit lead in loss to Delaware

Cameron Takmil January 19, 2024

Despite taking a double-digit point lead into the second half, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team once again crumbled in the closing minutes. It was a familiar story for the Seawolves (9-9,...

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Guard Tyler Stephenson-Moore shooting a three-pointer against William & Mary on Thursday, Feb. 16. Stephenson-Moores career-high 27 points was not enough for the Stony Brook mens basketball team to beat Hofstra on Saturday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball swept in Battle of Long Island, finishes .500 at home

Kevin Yu February 19, 2023
In its home finale, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team could not avoid a season sweep in the Battle of Long Island.
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Forward Frankie Policelli shooting a three-pointer from the corner as a defender closes in against Elon Thursday, Feb. 3. A depleted Stony Brook mens basketball team was outmatched in the Battle of Long Island against Hofstra on Saturday. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

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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Guard Toby Onyekonwu dribbling the ball on Thursday, Feb. 3. The Stony Brook mens basketball team had a tough night offensively in a 69-55 loss to Elon. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

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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