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Right fielder Matty Wright swings at a pitch against Iona while the rest of his team watches on Tuesday, April 25. The Seawolves had a tough first year in the CAA, and it may get harder after this offseason. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Missed opportunities in 2023 leave question marks surrounding Stony Brook baseball’s future

Mike Anderson June 10, 2023

Of all the teams at Stony Brook University that had to transition from the America East Conference (AE) to the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), the baseball team arguably had the toughest road. All...

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Left fielder Matt Brown-Eiring prepares to bat against Northeastern on Friday, April 14. Brown-Eiring had six hits and three extra-base hits at Delaware over the weekend. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball squanders prime opportunity, gets swept at Delaware

Mike Anderson May 7, 2023

In one of its most important series in years, the Stony Brook baseball team failed to hold onto any of its six leads. The Seawolves (19-26, 10-14 CAA) came into this past weekends’ series tied...

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Center fielder Evan Fox steals the 80th base of his Stony Brook career against Iona on Tuesday, April 25. This steal broke the program record for most by a single player in a career. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Fox carries Stony Brook baseball to walk-off win in record-breaking game

Mike Anderson April 25, 2023

It was the Evan Fox show from start to finish on Tuesday, as he broke the Stony Brook baseball team’s all-time stolen base record before winning the game with his first-career walk-off RBI. In...

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Third baseman Evan Giordano takes a pitch against Northeastern on Friday, April 14. Giordano had one of the best weekends of his career at Elon. CAMRON WANG/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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Right fielder Derek Yalon lines a two-run double against William & Mary on Friday, April 7. Yalons hit got the Stony Brook baseball team within one run that day, but it still lost the game and the series. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses fourth-straight CAA series

Mike Anderson April 9, 2023

A career game on Easter Sunday from starting pitcher Josh O’Neill saved the Stony Brook baseball team from suffering a series sweep. Though the Seawolves (12-17, 4-8 CAA) were able to avoid the...

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Starting pitcher Ben Fero throws a pitch against Lafayette on Friday, March 10. Fero was the only Stony Brook baseball pitcher to earn a win this weekend at Hofstra. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses Battle of Long Island, drops to ninth place

Mike Anderson April 2, 2023
After losing only two total conference series over the previous two seasons, the Stony Brook baseball team has now dropped its first three series in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).
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Right fielder Derek Yalon lines a double down the left field line against UNCW on Sunday, March 26. Yalon had a game-winning hit on Friday in game two of a doubleheader. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Bats go silent as Stony Brook baseball drops series to UNCW

Mike Anderson March 26, 2023

Though right fielder Matty Wright made an appearance on the SportsCenter Top 10 list, that was overshadowed by the Stony Brook baseball team's series loss. In their first-ever home series as members...

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Left fielder Matt Brown-Eiring taking an at-bat against Lafayette on Friday, March 10. Brown-Eiring drove in six runs in the Stony Brook baseball teams sweep of Lafayette. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball finishes undefeated homestand with three-game sweep

Mike Anderson March 12, 2023
On a cold, windy weekend at Joe Nathan Field, the Seawolves (5-9) stayed hot by sweeping the Lafayette Leopards in three games. Stony Brook won both halves of a doubleheader on Friday before completing the sweep with a victory on Sunday.
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First baseman Jason Campo at an outdoor practice on Feb. 10. Campo got his first-career at-bat on Sunday as the Stony Brook baseball team lost its ninth-straight game. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball remains winless after being swept by No. 13 UNC

Mike Anderson March 5, 2023
Though it played its best series of the year, the Stony Brook baseball team was swept for a third-straight week to open the 2023 season. The Seawolves (0-9) are off to their worst start in exactly 10 years. After being swept in three games by the No. 13 University of North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels, Stony Brook has lost each of its first nine games.
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Second baseman Johnny Pilla running to cover second base in a practice on Friday, Feb. 10. Pilla had two hits in his first-career start on Saturday. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball falls to 0-6 for first time since 2014

Mike Anderson February 26, 2023
In what has become a nightmarish start to the 2023 season, the Stony Brook baseball team now finds itself on its longest losing streak in nine years.
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Catcher Chris Leone jogging off the field in practice on Friday, Feb. 10. The Stony Brook baseball team was swept on the west coast to open the season. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball crushed in opening-series sweep

Mike Anderson February 19, 2023
It was a cross-country journey to forget for the Seawolves, who were swept by the Cal State Northridge Matadors to open their 2023 season.
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Third baseman Evan Giordano taking an at bat in a scrimmage on Friday, Feb. 10. The reigning America East Player of the Year will look to lead Stony Brook baseball to a successful 2023. KAT PROCACCI

Good offense, improved pitching figures to guide Stony Brook baseball in 2023

Mike Anderson February 12, 2023
After having their 2021 season spoiled by rain, the Seawolves had their 2022 season begin with a ban from the postseason tournament. In return, they won the 2022 America East Conference (AE) regular season title for the third consecutive year and the seventh time in program history. Now in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), Stony Brook has a chance to get back to the NCAA tournament, but a much tougher route to get there.
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