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State of the Seawolves Ep. 5

State of the Seawolves Ep. 5

The Statesman sports section gathers around the table to give their takes on what’s happening in Stony Brook sports. The crew talks about the men’s soccer team’s upcoming postseason tournament,...

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Wide receiver Anthony Johnson (foreground) gets tackled after catching a pass against New Hampshire on Saturday, Oct. 21. Johnson totaled a career-high 11 catches on Saturday at Villanova. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football decimated by No. 19 Villanova

Anthony DiCocco October 28, 2023

The Stony Brook football team’s failure to limit big plays plagued it in yet another blowout loss, as its worst season in program history continued. The Seawolves (0-8, 0-6 CAA) were routed in...

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State of the Seawolves Ep. 4

State of the Seawolves Ep. 4

The Statesman sports section gathers around the table to discuss what’s happening in Stony Brook sports this week. The group talks about both soccer teams and their status as tournament contenders or pretenders, the women’s volleyball team's rough weekend in Maryland and the hockey team's NCAA exhibition from Saturday.
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Forward Jonas Bickus scores his eighth goal of the year against Lafayette on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Bickus is now fourth in the conference in goals scored. GEORGE CARATZAS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer falls in home finale

Aidan Steng October 25, 2023

Emotions were flying as the Stony Brook men’s soccer team failed to give its seniors a proper sendoff. In a high-scoring match, the Seawolves (6-5-4, 4-1-2 CAA) lost 3-2 on Tuesday night against...

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The Stony Brook womens soccer team celebrates a goal versus Delaware on Sept. 14. The Blue Hens helped the Seawolves clinch a playoff berth on Sunday in a scoreless draw versus the University of North Carolina Wilmington. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s soccer clinches postseason berth with UNCW’s draw at Delaware

Mike Anderson October 22, 2023
Not in control of their own destiny, the Seawolves spent their Sunday afternoon watching the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) Seahawks take on the Delaware Blue Hens in Newark, Del. Stony Brook is now in Delaware’s debt, as it shut out UNCW.
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State of the Seawolves Ep. 3

State of the Seawolves Ep. 3

The Statesman sports section gathers around the table to discuss what’s happening in Stony Brook sports this week. The group talks about Casey Case’s growth as a quarterback, the women’s soccer team’s difficult route to the postseason and the hockey team’s huge win over Niagara.
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Setter Torri Henry sets the ball against North Carolina A&T on Saturday, Sept. 30. Henry totaled 74 assists and 18 digs at Hampton this weekend. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Dominant sweep extends Stony Brook women’s volleyball’s win streak to six

Kevin Yu October 9, 2023

The Stony Brook women’s volleyball team played its best weekend to date to rise over .500 for the first time in a while. It was an easy trip down to Virginia for the Seawolves (10-9, 5-3 CAA),...

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Setter Torri Henry (2) sets up middle blocker Ayanna Pierre Louis (7) while pin hitter Ava Jackson (foreground) gets into defensive position against North Carolina A&T on Saturday, Sept. 30. Henry recorded a double-double in a sweep of Fairleigh Dickinson on Wednesday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball extends win streak with sweep at FDU

George Caratzas October 5, 2023
The Stony Brook women’s volleyball team officially closed out nonconference play emphatically to win its fourth-straight match. It was a pleasant trip to New Jersey for the Seawolves, who made quick work of the Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) Knights in a 3-0 sweep on Wednesday.
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State of the Seawolves Ep. 2

State of the Seawolves Ep. 2

The Statesman sports section gathers around the table to talk about what’s going on with the Stony Brook Seawolves! The guys speak up on hot topics such as the football team’s potential for a winless season, the men’s soccer team’s status as contenders, the women’s soccer team’s potential turnaround and the hockey team’s upcoming season
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State of the Seawolves Ep. 1

State of the Seawolves Ep. 1

The Statesman sports staff sits down to discuss what’s going on with the Seawolves right now, ranging from the football team’s struggles to the men’s soccer team’s underdog story. Listen right here to hear what our writers’ takes on everything sports.
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Middle blocker Abby Campbell (left) and outside hitter Kali Moore (right) leap to block an attack by a Northeastern player on Saturday, Sept. 16. Campbell and Moore led the Stony Brook womens volleyball team to a split at Charleston. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball splits a weekend of sweeps

George Caratzas September 25, 2023
After a nightmare start to its weekend, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team salvaged its trip down to South Carolina with a perfect Sunday. The Seawolves had a night and day performance at the Charleston Cougars this past weekend
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President of the 1957 Club Rob Gitto (center) speaks to other members of the club during an event at the organizations headquarters in Port Jefferson, N.Y. Gitto founded the club to help Stony Brook athletes gain financial opportunities. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE 1957 CLUB

The 1957 Club helping Stony Brook athletes pursue NIL opportunities

Anthony DiCocco September 24, 2023
After almost two years of waiting, Stony Brook University student athletes will finally have the chance to capitalize on their name, image and likeness (NIL) through a brand new third-party organization.
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