Kenny Spurrell Archives – The Statesman

State of the Seawolves Ep. 1

Mike Anderson, Kenny Spurrell, Alex Streinger, Anthony DiCocco, Cameron Takmil, Nayden Villorente, Kevin Yu, Aidan Steng, George Caratzas & Kevin BroderickMultimedia Podcasts SportsSeptember 27, 2023September 29, 2023

The Statesman sports staff sits down to discuss what’s going on with the Seawolves right now, ranging from the football team’s struggles to the men’s soccer team’s underdog story. Listen right here to hear what our writers’ takes on everything sports.

Anthony Johnson budding into a star for Stony Brook football

Kenny SpurrellFootball SportsSeptember 25, 2023September 26, 2023

After not seeing any action last year with James Madison University (JMU), wide receiver Anthony Johnson has become a massive acquisition for the Stony Brook football team. Johnson has made the most of the opportunity he has been given.

Thiago Dualiby finds a home as head coach for Stony Brook women’s tennis

Kenny SpurrellBack On Campus 2023 Sports Women's TennisSeptember 24, 2023

After moving his whole life around to be a part of the game, it is only right that Thiago Dualiby has landed the head coaching gig for the Stony Brook women’s tennis team.

“Hollywood drug” Ozempic being used for weight loss

Kenny SpurrellNewsSeptember 24, 2023September 24, 2023

The “Hollywood drug” Ozempic, intended for treatment of Type 2 diabetes, has gained publicity on social media platforms as well as endorsement from celebrities due to its impact on weight loss. However, the possible misuse of the drug could lead to some startling health complications.

Stony Brook women’s volleyball hopes for bounce-back weekend

Kenny SpurrellSports Women's VolleyballSeptember 22, 2023September 29, 2023

After getting swept at home in its conference-opening series last weekend, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team is looking to make up ground down south. The Seawolves (4-8, 0-2 CAA)…

Stony Brook football’s defense looking to honor Bryan Collins with strong 2023

Kenny SpurrellFall Sports Preview 2023 Football SportsAugust 18, 2023August 18, 2023

Despite losing Collins while trying to turn the defense around, many Seawolves say the team will seek to honor his legacy in the 2023 season.

Successful first year in CAA has Stony Brook men’s lacrosse trending upwards

Mike AndersonMen's Lacrosse SportsJune 10, 2023August 6, 2023

After spending 21 seasons in the America East Conference (AE), the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team made its debut in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) this past spring. Coming into…

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse looks to grab first-ever CAA postseason victory

Kenny SpurrellMen's Lacrosse SportsMay 3, 2023May 10, 2023

Following a dramatic win to wrap up the regular season, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team will compete in its first ever Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) postseason tournament this week.

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse beats Hofstra to clinch first-ever CAA tournament bid

Kenny SpurrellMen's Lacrosse SportsApril 30, 2023May 10, 2023

In a win-or-go-home matchup, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team hung on to narrowly edge out its Long Island rivals and clinch its first playoff berth in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

Geno Ford expected to remain with Stony Brook long term

Kenny SpurrellMen's Basketball Sports State of the University 2023April 23, 2023April 23, 2023

According to Athletic Director Shawn Heilbron, Geno Ford is the long-term solution. He will have his job for at least two more seasons.