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Stony Brook Basketball surges into conference play

Stony Brook Basketball surges into conference play

Skyler Gilbert January 12, 2016
Both Stony Brook Basketball programs have hit the ground running into the start of America East Conference play, combining for a perfect 13-0 record over the last month.
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Stony Brook falls on the road to Notre Dame, 86-61

Stony Brook falls on the road to Notre Dame, 86-61

Andrew Eichenholz December 9, 2015
Pikiell’s squad will look to get back in the win column on Saturday when Stony Brook heads to Boston to take on Northeastern at 4 p.m..
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Big effort from Warney leads mens basketball past Princeton, 91-77

Big effort from Warney leads men’s basketball past Princeton, 91-77

David Vertsberger December 7, 2015
Just six games into the new season, Stony Brook Men's Basketball has separated itself from last year's team with a 91-77 win over Princeton on Saturday.
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Stony Brook Mens Basketball junior guard Kameron Mitchell (No.3, above) scored 12 points in the Seawolves victory against Farmingdale State.
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Men’s Basketball bounces back with two wins

Kunal Kohli and Tim Oakes November 30, 2015
Senior forward Jameel Warney’s double-double helped boost Stony Brook over Loyola Maryland in Baltimore at Reitz Arena, 76-63, on Tuesday night.
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Western Kentucky slips past Stony Brook 67-66

Western Kentucky slips past Stony Brook 67-66

Gregory Zarb November 23, 2015
The Seawolves held a team that came into the contest averaging 91 points in its first two games to 67, in a large part to a strong defensive showing in the second half.
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Walker return helps Seawolves top USMMA 103-32 in opener

David Vertsberger November 14, 2015
Walker attempted 11 free throws en route to 17 points in a 103-32 win for Stony Brook Men's Basketball over Division III United States Merchant Marine Academy.
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The Stony Brook Mens Basketball team lost to Albany in last seasons America East Championship Game, 51-50, on March 4, 2015. This was the Seawolves fourth America East Championship game loss in five seasons. HEATHER KHALIFA/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball seeks summit of America East Championship mountain

David Vertsberger November 9, 2015
With perhaps the most talented class of seniors facing one last chance at sending SBU to the NCAA Tournament, Steve Pikiell just wants his team to focus on the short-term.
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DeShaun Thrower uses losing as motivation

DeShaun Thrower uses losing as motivation

Kunal Kohli November 4, 2015
DeShaun Thrower doesn't let his past failures on the court set him back from achieving his goals as a basketball player.
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Stony Brook mens basketball nets preseason accolades

Stony Brook men’s basketball nets preseason accolades

Andrew Eichenholz October 22, 2015
For the second year in a row, the head coaches of the teams in the America East voted to proclaim Stony Brook the favorites.
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Jameel Warney may have been a two-time America East Player of the year, he was not utilized as much as he should have been this past season. HEATHER KHALIFA / THE STATESMAN

Points in the Paint: Four takeaways from this basketball season

The Statesman March 23, 2015
It is easy to attribute SBU missing out on the NCAA Tournament to one play in particular, but outside of inexperience, it was scoring the basketball that most often hurt SBU.
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Stony Brook suffers familiar postseason heartbreak in championship game loss to Albany

Joe Galotti March 14, 2015
During the final seconds of the America East championship match between the Seawolves and the Great Danes, it appeared as if SBU was ready to put an end to the heartbreak.
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Seawolves once again come up short of NCAA Tournament after Hooley nails last-second three for Great Danes

Seawolves once again come up short of NCAA Tournament after Hooley nails last-second three for Great Danes

David Vertsberger March 14, 2015
Peter Hooley leapt on top of the media table as Albany fans crowded behind him, scouring the SEFCU Arena hardwood in celebration.
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