Despite not being regarded as a top NCAA Division I athletics program, Stony Brook University has a famed history of its athletes competing on higher levels of their sports.
This past summer,...
Student. Athlete. Captain. Graduate midfielder Gabriel Fernandes did it all. He never took a day off, never made an excuse and always made sure he was the best he could possibly be for his teammates.
Leo Fernandes, a three-time America East Midfielder of the Year, is the Seawolves’ all-time record-holder with 79 career points as a four-year starter from 2009 to 2012.
Leo Fernandes used to tear it up on the Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium field in a Seawolves uniform. He's traded that in, but stayed on Long Island, with the New York Cosmos.
On Tuesday, Jan. 22, Leonardo Fernandes and his family nervously watched the Major League Soccer (MLS) Supplemental Draft online with hopes of his name showing up, and it did.
