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Kenneth P. Lavalle Stadium, home to Stony Brook athletics, including football. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Sports programs in limbo following coronavirus procedures announcement

Ryan Magill March 11, 2020
The Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team’s game against the University of Southern California on Sunday, March 15, became the school’s first match to be canceled as part of the country-wide attempt to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Kennedy, Arline help No. 6 Women’s Lacrosse take down No. 11 Princeton 18-12

Ryan Magill March 8, 2020
The No. 6-ranked Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team defeated the No. 11 Princeton Tigers by a final score of 18-12 on Sunday, March 8 at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. The game marks the Seawolves’ second win over a ranked opponent, third win at home and fourth win of the season.
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Pearson’s OT heroics continue as Men’s Lacrosse edges by Sacred Heart

Ryan Magill March 5, 2020
In overtime, Pearson’s magic came out yet again, as the sophomore phenom gave the Seawolves the extra-period win.
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Junior midfielder Ally Kennedy in a game against Stanford on Monday, March 3. On April 22, she was awarded the America East Offensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Ally Kennedy awarded with A.E., IWLCA and Brine Lacrosse/U.S. Lacrosse honors

Sasha Podzorov April 25, 2019
For the past month, junior midfielder Ally Kennedy has been on a hot streak, helping Stony Brook win 10 of their last 11 games — and the higher-ups in women’s collegiate lacrosse have certainly taken note.
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Connor Grippe in a game against Marist on Feb. 3. Grippe scored two goals on   April 2 against St. Johns University. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Bollinger pushes SBU past St. John’s 12-11

Ryan Magill April 5, 2019
In what was a thrilling game from start to finish, Stony Brook Men’s Lacrosse bested the St. John’s University Red Storm at DaSilva Memorial Field in Queens, NY by a score of 12-11 on April 2.
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Haun in a game against Marist on Feb. 3, 2019. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Haun leads offensive push past Binghamton in victory

Sasha Podzorov March 31, 2019
Fueled by junior attacker Tom Haun’s performance, Stony Brook Men’s Lacrosse defeated the Binghamton Bearcats 13-6 on Friday, March 29.
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Pickel Jr. in a game against Marist on Saturday, March 2, 2019. He led the team with two goals alongside Harrell in a game agai SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Pickel Jr.’s game winner propels Men’s lacrosse over Bryant

Kenneth Fermin March 10, 2019
The Seawolves executed a calculated play which saw junior attacker Connor Grippe sneak inside the Bulldogs defense for the wide open scoring attempt. However, freshman goalkeeper Luke Caracciolo read the play perfectly and blocked the shot, keeping the score tied.
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Mens Lacrosse drops fourth straight game to LI rival Hofstra

Men’s Lacrosse drops fourth straight game to LI rival Hofstra

Chris Parkinson February 28, 2018
Hofstra tacked a 14-2 home loss onto the Seawolves' record, extending their losing streak to four games.
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Junior defender Brooke Gubitosi carries the ball on March 24 against USC at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. Gubitosi was named America East Defensive Player of the Week on Monday for the second straight week.
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Women’s Lacrosse named No. 1 in national polls

Gregory Zarb February 26, 2018
The Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team has been unanimously picked as the new No. 1 team in the country by three different national polls for the first time in program history on Monday.
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President Donald Trump signs Executive Order 13796 on Jan. 27. The order, commonly referred to as an immigration ban bars people from seven countries to enter the United States. PHOTO CREDIT: PUBLIC DOMAIN

Letter to the Editor: Immigration order opposes American values

Jonathan Harrington February 2, 2017
America stands to lose more than our alliances, reputation, or international influence. We stand to lose our national soul.
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Women’s lacrosse looking to repeat

Andrew Eichenholz April 30, 2014
Heading into the 2014 America East Championships, the Stony Brook Women’s Lacrosse team is on a losing streak.
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