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Freshman guard Miles Latimer in a game against Quinnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. On Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, Latimer had a career-high five three-pointers against Binghamton. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball knocks down 13 from three, tops Binghamton

Ryan Pavich February 8, 2019
The Seawolves were sharp all night long from deep on Wednesday, Feb. 6, burying the Binghamton Bearcats on the road 85-59 for their largest margin of victory in conference action this season.
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Olaniyi in a game against unnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball survives late Hartford push, improves to 6-2 in conference play

Kenneth Fermin February 3, 2019
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball sophomore forward Elijah Olaniyi deservedly gleamed as he entered the postgame press conference, coming off an 86-77 victory over Hartford on Saturday, Feb. 2.
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Yeboah in a game against unnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball defeated on the road by UMBC

Ryan Pavich January 31, 2019
The Stony Brook men’s basketball team launched 22 shots from three but only knocked down two en route to a 57-49 loss on the road against the UMBC Golden Retrievers on Wednesday, Jan. 30.
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Freshman guard Miles Latimer in a game against Quinnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. On Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, Latimer had a career-high five three-pointers against Binghamton. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball falls to Vermont in battle for first place in America East

Gregory Zarb January 27, 2019
Even in a packed house, Stony Brook wasn’t able to get over that final hump to take a late lead over Vermont.
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 Redshirt-sophomore Akwasi Yeboah makes a jump shot against Maryland on Nov. 10. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball splits matchups against Hofstra, Quinnipiac

Ryan Pavich December 25, 2018
It took a nail-biting final minute on the road to secure it, but the Stony Brook men’s basketball team walked away with a split in their final games before the Christmas break.
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Yeboah in a game against Qunnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball successful in comeback wins against LIU Brooklyn, Delaware

Ethan Tam and Chris Parkinson December 18, 2018
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball completed two comeback victories against LIU Brooklyn and the Delaware Blue Hens to rebound from their defeat against Brown on Dec. 8.
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Akwasi Yeboah goes for the basket during a game against UMBC on Jan. 31 this year. SERENA TAUSZ/ STATESMAN FILE

Men’s Basketball’s win streak snapped with loss to Brown

Chris Parkinson December 12, 2018
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball had its six-game winning streak snapped after falling to Brown 71-69 on Saturday, Dec. 8.
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Yeboah in a game against unnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball continues hot streak with 69-62 victory over Manhattan

Ethan Tam December 7, 2018
Locked in a neck-and-neck battle against the Manhattan Jaspers on Wednesday, Dec. 5, Stony Brook Men’s Basketball redshirt-junior forward Akwasi Yeboah proved to the NCAA why he was named America East Player of the Week for three consecutive weeks.
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Yeboah in a game against Qunnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball notches fifth straight victory, defeats Quinnipiac 71-61

Chris Parkinson December 2, 2018
As Quinnipiac graduate guard Cameron Young stepped to the free throw line with 3:58 remaining, his team had closed the Stony Brook Men’s Basketball lead to just four when they were down 20 in the first half.
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Jaron Cornish in a game against Hofstra last January. In a game against UMass-Lowell, Cornish dropped his career-high 30 points. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Men’s Basketball defeats Norfolk State, starts season at program-best 5-1

Ryan Pavich November 28, 2018
Stony Brook held on to secure a 79-73 victory on Tuesday, Nov. 27 on the road against Norfolk State.
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 forward Elijah Olaniyi in a game against Hofstra in 2017. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball victorious against Molloy and Rhode Island, record moves to 5-1

Ryan Magill and Chris Parkinson November 25, 2018
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball picked up two key victories this week, winning 97-61 against the Molloy College Lions in the team’s home opener at Island Federal Credit Union Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 21 and against Rhode Island on Nov. 24.
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Freshman guard Andrew Garcia (No. 23, above) will be out for the 2016-17 season due to injury. COURTESY OF STONY BROOK ATHLETICS

Garcia returns to Men’s Basketball after long rehab

Gregory Zarb November 23, 2018
Garcia searched for advice facing the hardship of rehab yet again, finding solace from a confident Stony Brook Men’s Basketball head coach Jeff Boals.
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