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

Stony Brook eyes money guarantees in increasingly uncertain 2020 football season

Ethan Tam July 16, 2020
Stony Brook’s season opener at MAC member Western Michigan is set to pay out $325,000 to the Seawolves. This means Stony Brook is currently slated to receive a combined total of $725,000 for showing up to play the first two weeks of its season against FBS opponents.
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Stony Brook University Football Team runs out onto the field at the start of the Homecoming game on Oct. 5, 2019. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Football replaces Fordham season opener with FBS Western Michigan

Ross O'Keefe July 5, 2020
Stony Brook added their second FBS opponent, the Western Michigan Broncos, as their season opener now scheduled for Friday, Sept. 4 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This match replaces their previously scheduled matchup against Fordham on Aug. 29.
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Miles Latimer in the opening game this season against Yale. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Numerous players explore departure from Stony Brook

Ethan Tam April 1, 2020
Sophomore guard Miles Latimer entered the NCAA transfer portal on March 20. On March 30, he officially announced that he would be transferring to the Bucknell Bison of the Patriot League.
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The Stony Brooks Women Soccer Team celebrates their America East Championship win. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Four Stony Brook Athletics teams make NCAA postseason

Kenneth Fermin November 23, 2017
Four Stony Brook teams have earned an NCAA postseason bid, the most the university has earned in a semester since 2012.
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Volleyball wins pair of five-setters to cap homestand

Volleyball wins pair of five-setters to cap homestand

Skyler Gilbert September 21, 2016
After nearly two years since its last five-set victory, the Stony Brook Volleyball team claimed two such wins in the span of four days.
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Jameel Warney is the first Stony Brook alum to sign with an NBA team. CHRISTOPHER CAMERON/STATESMAN FILE

Men’s Basketball snaps two-game skid in road win over American

David Vertsberger December 19, 2015
The Seawolves owe part of this win, as well as previous and future wins, to their three-point shooting.
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Notre Dame headlines mens basketball schedule

Notre Dame headlines men’s basketball schedule

David Vertsberger September 16, 2015
Stony Brook Athletics released the 2015-16 men’s basketball schedule on Wednesday. The highlight of the slate is a matchup against Notre Dame on the road on Tuesday, Dec. 8.
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Hoopla: JUCO transfer Harris makes big jump look small

Cameron Boon November 5, 2013
After two years in community college, most athletes have a choice to make. You can either move on into the NCAA and play your final two years at a different school, or you can go into it strictly for the academics and get your degree. Senior Teasha Harris made the decision to come to Stony Brook relatively easily coming out of Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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