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Geno Ford during the Stony Brook mens basketball home opener against Yale  on Nov. 5, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook replenishes roster with transfers

Ethan Tam April 7, 2020
Later on April 2, Mount St. Mary’s junior forward Omar Habwe also announced that he had committed to Stony Brook. Habwe had revealed on March 30 that he was planning to graduate transfer and play out his final season of eligibility with a new program. 
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Geno Ford during the Stony Brook mens basketball home opener against Yale  on Nov. 5, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

No seniors, no problem for new-look Seawolves

Ethan Tam November 19, 2019
Youth is in the Stony Brook Seawolves’ blood entering the 2019-20 season, and they know it.
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Head Coach Geno Ford at a Stony Brook University Mens Basketball game.  COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

Men’s Basketball brings on new additions for 2019-20 season

Ethan Tam April 25, 2019
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball announced the signing of two players n Wednesday, April 17, Mouhamadou Gueye and Tyler Stephenson-Moore, as new additions to the team’s roster for the upcoming 2019-20 season.
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Guard Shania Johnson in a game against Binghamton. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

“Shorty” Johnson has all the answers

Chuck Hamma November 23, 2018
"I would say that I am at an advantage because people underestimate me,” Johnson said. “I like when people underestimate me because I can come out there and show them what I’m really about.”
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Guard Shania Johnson in a game against Binghamton on Feb. 5, 2018.  KARINA GERRY/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball aims to bounce back in America East Championship Tournament

Kenneth Fermin March 1, 2018
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball will look to win its first Division I championship in school history when the team travels to Portland, Maine to participate in the America East Championship Tournament.
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Junior forward Cheyenne Clark dives to the basket in a game against Adelphi on Nov. 6. Clark scored 22 points against the Main Black Bears, shattering her previous career high of 15 points. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Basketball wins fifth straight in blowout against Wagner

Mike Adams November 26, 2017
Sunday’s win over Wagner gives Stony Brook five straight victories to start the season.
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Stony Brook Womens Basketball head coach Caroline McCombs posing for a headshot. McCombs PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK ATHLETICS

Women’s Basketball head coach Caroline McCombs focusing on development

Joseph Konig November 13, 2017
McCombs has proven herself to be a successful recruiter of both on-court and off-court talent.
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Shania Johnson dribbles the ball in a game against Adelphi. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

‘Shorty’ Johnson scores 20 points in Women’s Basketball season opener

Mike Adams November 12, 2017
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball held a 64-51 lead over Manhattan through the first three and a half quarters of its regular season home opener on Saturday night, comfortable, yet not insurmountable.
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Junior Jerell Matthews (No. 11, above) in an exhibition game against Adelphi on [date]. Jerell.
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Women’s Basketball Preview: Revamped roster growing game by game

Mike Adams November 11, 2017
Eight of the team’s 14 roster spots this season are held by student-athletes who have never played for the team before, including five freshmen, two transfers and one redshirt freshman.
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