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Senior guard Shania “Shorty” Johnson in a game against the New Paltz Hawks on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. In a game against Binghamton on  Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, Johnson led the game with 23 points, nine assists and six steals. SASHA ROSIN/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball defeats Binghamton off fourth quarter offensive burst

Kenneth Fermin February 7, 2019
Trailing 41-38 with eight seconds remaining in the third quarter, Stony Brook Women’s Basketball senior guard Shania “Shorty” Johnson looked to uniquely create an open shot away from the basket against Binghamton. As time continued ticking away, Johnson found her sweet spot around half court and released a high arcing blast.
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Junior Wayne Williams at a meet in 2017. ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Track and Field teams compete at Metropolitan Championship

Kenneth Fermin February 3, 2019
Oviasogie’s performance was the highlight of what was a tepidly average performance by both teams.
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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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Jerrel Matthews in a game against the New Paltz Hawks on Wednesday, Nov. 28. SASHA ROSIN/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball falls to Albany, drops second straight

Kenneth Fermin January 25, 2019
Senior guard Jerell Matthews flashed signs of hardwood superiority in her first game back from injury for the Stony Brook women’s basketball team on Wednesday, Jan. 23.
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Sophomore forward Alyssa Francese during a 2017 game against Hofstra. SERENA TAUSZ/STATESMAN FILE

Tobias Bischof named new Women’s Soccer head coach

Kenneth Fermin January 25, 2019
The vastly refining Stony Brook Women’s Soccer program gained a significant push with the announcement of former Hofstra Associate Head Coach Tobias Bischof as the new head coach on Thursday, Jan. 24.
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Sophomore forward India Pagan shoots a basket. Pagan has played in 61 minutes and scored 32 points, through the team’s first three games. PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK ATHLETICS

Women’s Basketball begins conference play with split against Hartford, UMass Lowell

Kenneth Fermin January 7, 2019
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team split its opening America East Conference matchups in two divergent performances.
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The Stony Brook Womens Soccer team poses for a photo after its America East Championship victory. The Seawolves lost to Penn State in the first round of the NCAA tournament. ARACELY JIMENEZ/ STATESMAN FILE

Head coach Brendan Faherty leaves Women’s Soccer, moves on to Yale coaching gig

Kenneth Fermin December 21, 2018
Stony Brook Women’s Soccer Head Coach Brendan Faherty left from his position on Wednesday, Dec. 19 to become the new head coach for the Yale Bulldogs beginning in the 2019 season.
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Matthews in a game against Albany on . KARINA GERRY/STATESMAN FILE

Women’s Basketball victorious over Fairleigh Dickinson 63-49

Kenneth Fermin December 9, 2018
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball defeated the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 63-49, extending its winning streak to eight games.
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Matthews in a game against Albany on . KARINA GERRY/STATESMAN FILE

Women’s Basketball defeats Sacred Heart for seventh straight victory

Kenneth Fermin December 6, 2018
The Seawolves put their recent shooting struggles behind them and defeated the Pioneers 73-58, extending their winning streak to seven straight games.
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Stony Brook University pool. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Swimming and diving team places sixth in ECAC Winter Championship

Kenneth Fermin December 4, 2018
The Seawolves have already won 13 races, including their first home victory in over five years.
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India Pagan shoots a basket in a win against New Paltz in fall of 2018. SASCHA ROSIN/STATESMAN FILE

Women’s Basketball defeats New Paltz 87-50, extends win streak to five games

Kenneth Fermin November 29, 2018
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball hosted the Division III New Paltz Hawks on Wednesday, Nov. 28, three days after defeating Big Ten Conference foe Penn State.
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Womens Basketball defeats Penn State 81-70 on the road

Women’s Basketball defeats Penn State 81-70 on the road

Kenneth Fermin November 25, 2018
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball had outscored its opponents by an average of 29 points entering its game against the Penn State Lady Lions on Sunday, Nov. 25. They were considered the underdog playing against a Big Ten team, a conference in which they were 0-10 against in program history.
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