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Graduate guard Jahlil Jenkins dribbling the ball down the court in the game against Wagner on Dec. 4. The Seawolves were defeated by the Seahawks by 29 points. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball embarrassed by Wagner

Ethan Tam December 5, 2021
In the second game of a six-game homestand, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team was obliterated by the Wagner Seahawks 78-49 on Saturday, Dec. 4.
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Tom Koehler FRESSICA/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS VIA CC BY SA 3.0

Stony Brook Baseball alum Tom Koehler announces retirement

Ethan Tam March 3, 2020
On Monday, March 2, Koehler abruptly announced his retirement on social media at the age of 33, posting a picture of him hanging up his cleats on Instagram.
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Coach Matt Senk in the dugout during a game in 2012. EZRA MARGONO/STATESMAN FILE

Athletics announces extension for Senk through 2024

Ethan Tam September 29, 2019
For 29 seasons, head coach Matt Senk has been the driving force that has led Stony Brook’s baseball team. On Friday, Sept. 27, Stony Brook Athletics announced that Senk’s contract would be extended through the 2024 season.
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Joe Nathan pitching in a game during the 2006 season. KEITH ALLISON/FLICKR VIA CC BY-SA 2.0

Stony Brook alum Joe Nathan retires from MLB

Tim Oakes August 29, 2017
Former Stony Brook Baseball player Joe Nathan has officially retired after a 16-year career in MLB, the Minnesota Twins announced Tuesday afternoon.
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Matt Senk: the steady hand in the swift growth of Stony Brook Baseball

Matt Senk: the steady hand in the swift growth of Stony Brook Baseball

Tim Oakes May 13, 2017
He has led the growth of the program from Division III to Division I in 2002, becoming a staple contender in the America East.
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Matt Senk, Stony Brook Baseball head coach, earns 750th career win

Matt Senk, Stony Brook Baseball head coach, earns 750th career win

Tim Oakes March 20, 2017
Stony Brook Baseball head coach Matt Senk earned his 750th collegiate victory on Sunday, after coaching his team to a 7-0 win over the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Stony Brook routs Binghamton, Warneys No. 20 unfurled from rafters

Stony Brook routs Binghamton, Warney’s No. 20 unfurled from rafters

Kunal Kohli February 19, 2017
Akwasi Yeboah led all scorers in Stony Brook’s blowout win against Binghamton, 76-55, for the team’s sixth consecutive win. Stony Brook improved to 12-2 in conference play.
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Jameel Warney (No. 20) attempts a layup in a 59-58 win against New Hampshire on Feb. 14, 2016 in Island Federal Credit Union Arena. ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Jameel Warney’s No. 20 to be retired in Feb. 18 ceremony

Kunal Kohli January 14, 2017
Stony Brook Athletics will retire former Stony Brook Men’s Basketball star and three time America East Player of the Year Jameel Warney’s No. 20 jersey.
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Humble and focused, Jack Parenty looks to lead his team back to glory

Humble and focused, Jack Parenty looks to lead his team back to glory

Tim Oakes April 14, 2016
Jack Parenty brings a similar attitude to his team as longtime New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, his idol: a calm and collected attitude, always leading by example.
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Bello, other former SBU athletes attain success in and out of sports

Bello, other former SBU athletes attain success in and out of sports

Kunal Kohli March 30, 2016
Stony Brook Athletics is no stranger to producing success stories.
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Jankowski Stony Brook Baseballs latest to the pros

Jankowski Stony Brook Baseball’s latest to the pros

Chris Gaine January 23, 2016
Jankowski’s path to this moment was a long and winding one that seemed nearly impossible just a few years earlier.
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SAN DIEGO, CA - AUGUST 22: Travis Jankowski #16 of the San Diego Padres runs to first base after getting his first major league hit, a single, during the game against the St Louis Cardinals at Petco Park on August 18, 2015 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Andy Hayt)

Former outfielder Jankowski completes road to “The Show”

Chris Gaine August 24, 2015
When San Diego Padres and former Seawolves outfielder Travis Jankowski made his MLB debut on Friday against the St. Louis Cardinals, he did so in very impressive fashion.
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