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Clark double-double powers Seawolves to victory

Andrew Zucker November 8, 2019
An early first quarter scoreless streak proved to be a distant memory for Stony Brook Women’s Basketball as the team slowly crept its way to a victory against the Manhattan College Jaspers 59-54 at Island Federal Credit Union Arena on Friday, Nov 8.
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Seawolves tame Terriers in season opener

Andrew Zucker November 6, 2019
Following a strong fourth quarter effort, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team took down the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers on Tuesday, Nov. 5 by a score of 86-73.
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Head Coach Geno Ford at a Stony Brook University Mens Basketball game.  COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

Frankie Policelli, Dayton transfer, ruled ineligible for 2019-20 season

Ethan Tam October 27, 2019
After months of being held in limbo, the NCAA has officially made a ruling on sophomore forward Frankie Policelli’s waiver, denying the request and forcing the Dayton transfer to sit out the 2019-20 men’s basketball season.
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Janet Mock at Commons Day. GABBY PARDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook University hosts annual Commons Day

Gabby Pardo October 19, 2019
Transgender author Janet Mock spoke at Stony Brook University's Commons Day, opening up about her experiences with love, discrimination and identity.
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Athletics inducts six into Rita and Kurt Eppenstein Hall of Fame

Athletics inducts six into Rita and Kurt Eppenstein Hall of Fame

Andrew Zucker October 6, 2019
Incredible, amazing, legendary, life-changing. Those are all words that can be used to describe the six former Stony Brook University greats who were inducted into the Stony Brook Athletics Rita and Kurt Eppenstein Hall of Fame.
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Athletics announces decision to sell alcoholic beverages on-site

Athletics announces decision to sell alcoholic beverages on-site

Andrew Zucker September 6, 2019
Stony Brook University (SBU) announced this morning plans to sell beer and wine at athletic events as part of a pilot program.
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Rapper Amine during his Brookfest performance in the Island Federal Credit Union Stadium on Thursday, April 10. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Brookfest 2019’s main acts turn up with students

Evelin Mercedes April 16, 2019
The annual spring concert featuring popular well-known artists and bands introduced this year’s crowd to the openers Lil Skies, Aminé and headliner A$AP Ferg at the Island Federal Credit Union Arena on April 11.
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Brookfest 2019 photo gallery

Brookfest 2019 photo gallery

Sara Ruberg April 14, 2019
Photo gallery for Brookfest 2019
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Head Coach Geno Ford at a Stony Brook University Mens Basketball game.  COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

Geno Ford introduced as new head coach at press conference

Ethan Tam April 3, 2019
In front of a crowd packed with students, reporters, players and fans at Island Federal Credit Union Arena, Stony Brook Men’s Basketball new head coach, Geno Ford, held his introductory press conference on Tuesday, April 2.
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No. 2-seed Mens Basketball upset by No. 7-seed Binghamton in America East Quarterfinal

No. 2-seed Men’s Basketball upset by No. 7-seed Binghamton in America East Quarterfinal

Gregory Zarb March 10, 2019
Senior guard Jaron Cornish wore his emotions on his sleeve when his layup counted and drew a foul as well with 32.4 seconds left in the game.
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An unofficial Brookfest poster sent to The Statesman by a member of USG. Brookfest 2019 will feature Amine, A$ap Ferg and Lil Skies.  PHOTO CREDIT: USG

Brookfest artists are announced

Melissa Azofeifa March 2, 2019
Although they all have very different approaches to their music, these artists will bring an energetic night of music for all to enjoy.
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Cornish in a game against Albany on Thursday, Feb. 21. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Yeboah, Cornish shine on Senior Night

Jason Brancato February 24, 2019
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball Senior Night Saturday was highlighted by a dominating Stony Brook victory over Maine, led by redshirt-junior forward Akwasi Yeboah and the lone senior guard Jaron Cornish.
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