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SBU athletes: Seawolves in the pros and on the global stage

SBU athletes: Seawolves in the pros and on the global stage

Kenny Spurrell February 25, 2024

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,...

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Defender Madison Sleiman (left), midfielder Gabby Daniels (middle) and forward Reilly Rich (right) in a match against UNCW on Sunday, Oct. 16. The three players were key contributors to the Stony Brook womens soccer teams success in the 2022 season. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Future is bright for Stony Brook women’s soccer after surprising CAA debut

Mike Anderson November 16, 2022

It was not going to be easy transitioning from the America East Conference (AE) to the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). However, the Stony Brook women’s soccer team made do with the tough hand...

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Nairimar Vargas-Reyes living her dream in final year with Stony Brook

Nairimar Vargas-Reyes living her dream in final year with Stony Brook

Melanie Karniewich November 6, 2022
No matter what stage she is playing on, forward Nairimar Vargas-Reyes is living her dream. The six-foot graduate student is now in her fifth and final year of college basketball and is poised to play a much bigger role for the 2022 Stony Brook women’s basketball team.
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Stony Brook women’s soccer eliminated from playoffs by Northeastern

Melanie Karniewich October 28, 2022
The Stony Brook women's soccer team took its final bow of the season after falling to Northeastern, 2-1, in the quarterfinals of the Colonial Athletic Association women’s soccer championship tournament.   
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Defender Catharina von Drigalski in a match against UNC Wilmington on Sunday, Oct. 16. The Stony Brook womens soccer team clinched a playoff berth with a 2-1 victory at Hofstra on Sunday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s soccer clinches playoffs with win at Hofstra

Melanie Karniewich October 24, 2022
The Seawolves won the Battle of Long Island on Sunday to end their regular season and clinch the sixth seed in the conference tournament. Carried by Côté’s performance, the team defeated the Hofstra Pride 2-1, securing a playoff berth in its first season in the Colonial Athletic Association
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The Stony Brook womens soccer team celebrating a goal on Sunday, Sept. 25 against Hampton. Defender Kerry Pearson played a key role in helping the Seawolves shut the Pirates out. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Local product Kerry Pearson now wearing the armband for Stony Brook women’s soccer

Melanie Karniewich October 4, 2022
Now in her third year with the Stony Brook women’s soccer team, defender Kerry Pearson has worked her way from the promising upstart to the leader of the pack. However, her story in soccer long predates her days at Stony Brook.
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Stony Brook women’s soccer held scoreless for second straight game

Melanie Karniewich October 3, 2022
Despite only allowing a single goal, the Stony Brook women’s soccer team now find themselves in the midst of a two-game losing streak in their inaugural CAA season. The Seawolves continued on their road trip for a fourth consecutive conference game.
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Defender Sammy Hannwacker taking a tumble during the game against the Hampton Pirates Sep. 25. The Seawolves were shut out with a score of 0-3 on Sep. 29 by the Northeastern Huskies.  CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s soccer shut out for second time this year

Melanie Karniewich September 30, 2022
The Stony Brook women’s soccer team was held scoreless after a historic game this past Sunday as they continue to drop lower in the CAA standings. The Seawolves traveled to Parsons Field for their third conference game of the season.
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_ in the game on Sunday, Sept. 25 against Hampton. The Stony Brook womens soccer team picked up their first CAA victory in historic fashion against the Pirates. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s soccer scores 12 goals, breaks program record

Mike Anderson September 26, 2022
In what was the greatest performance in program history, the Stony Brook women’s soccer team picked up its first win in the Colonial Athletic Association. The Seawolves hosted the Hampton Pirates at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 25.
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Forward Aneta Sovakova in a game against Manhattan. The Stony Brook woman’s soccer team broke their losing streak with a tie on Thursday night.

Stony Brook women’s soccer ties for first time this year

Melanie Karniewich September 16, 2022
The Seawolves returned home to Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium to host the Manhattan Jaspers on Thursday, Sept. 15. Stony Brook played a much better game on both ends of the field, leading them to a 1-1 tie against the Jaspers.
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Midfielder Ashley Manor in a game against LIU on Aug. 28. The Stony Brook womens soccer team has lost four in a row after losing 3-0 to Penn on Sunday. KAYLA GOMEZ MOLANO/THE STATESMAN

Late meltdown leads to fourth straight loss for Stony Brook women’s soccer

Melanie Karniewich September 12, 2022
The Seawolves traveled to Philadelphia to take on the University of Pennsylvania Quakers at Rhodes Field on Sunday, Sept. 11. The game finally began to change towards the very end when the Quakers offense dominated, handing Stony Brook a 3-0 defeat.
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A group of players celebrate a goal for the Stony Brook womens soccer team in the game against Sept. 4. The Seawolves are currently in the non-conference part of the schedule, and they are off to a respectable start. KAYLA GOMEZ-MOLANO/THE STATESMAN

Struggles on defense sink Stony Brook women’s soccer against Providence

Melanie Karniewich September 5, 2022
The Seawolves hosted the Providence Friars at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 4 for their sixth game of the season. The Friars’ offense ran circles around the Stony Brook defense and handed Stony Brook a 4-2 loss.
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