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Center Khari Clark puts up a layup against Towson on Friday, Feb. 9. Clark led the Stony Brook womens basketball team with 15 points and nine rebounds on Sunday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball pummels Northeastern behind historic defense

Kenny Spurrell February 12, 2024

After putting in its worst defensive performance of the season, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team played its best defense in over eight years. The Seawolves (19-3, 9-2 CAA) were shipped...

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The Stony Brook womens basketball team huddles during a timeout against Towson on Friday, Feb. 3. The Seawolves will play Northeastern in Boston tomorrow at 2 p.m. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Fresh off a rare loss, Stony Brook women’s basketball takes on Northeastern

Alex D'Amaro February 10, 2024

After suffering another frustrating overtime loss, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team will hope to avoid its first losing streak of the year. Up in Boston, the Seawolves (18-3, 8-2 CAA) will...

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Power forward Sherese Pittman takes a jump shot from the post over a Towson defender on Friday, Feb. 9. Pittman totaled 17 points and six rebounds in the Stony Brook womens basketball teams loss. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Free-throw troubles cost Stony Brook women’s basketball in overtime loss

Alex Streinger February 10, 2024

After coming into the night shooting 77.4% from the free-throw line, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team missed 13 foul shots, which ultimately led to its undoing. After 10 consecutive wins...

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Point guard Gigi Gonzalez calls for a screen against Drexel on Sunday, Jan. 28. Gonzalez will look to lead the Stony Brook womens basketball team to victory tomorrow against Towson. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball welcomes Towson for rematch

Alex D'Amaro February 8, 2024

Still caught in a first-place tie in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), the Stony Brook women’s basketball team has to keep winning this week to try and keep pace. The Seawolves (18-2, 8-1...

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Center Khari Clark shoots a free throw against Drexel on Sunday, Jan. 28. Clark scored a career-high 30 points on Sunday at Monmouth, seven of which came from the free-throw line. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Clark’s 30-piece pushes Stony Brook women’s basketball past Monmouth

Alex D'Amaro February 5, 2024

Adding onto what has been the best season of her career, center Khari Clark delivered her magnum opus for the Stony Brook women’s basketball team. Although they started cold, the Seawolves (18-2,...

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Power forward Sherese Pittman handles the ball against Drexel on Sunday, Jan. 28. Pittman racked up 16 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in a win over Hofstra on Friday. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball wins first round of the Battle of Long Island

Kevin Yu February 3, 2024

After a sloppy first quarter, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team took control the rest of the way to win the Battle of Long Island. The Seawolves (17-2, 7-1 CAA) dominated the Hofstra Pride...

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Attackman Nick Dupuis looks to pass the ball from the X in practice on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Dupuis will return to the field with the Stony Brook mens lacrosse team this year after missing a year and a half. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Nick Dupuis looks to go from undesirable to undeniable at Stony Brook

Kenny Spurrell February 2, 2024

After missing the better part of the last two seasons, attackman Nick Dupuis will look to turn his career around with a fresh start for the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team. Coming off a season...

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Small forward Sabry Philip (foreground) pulls up from mid-range while head coach Geno Ford (background) against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Jan. 27. Philip will get to play against Northeastern for the first time in his career tomorrow. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball goes for season sweep versus Northeastern

Cameron Takmil February 2, 2024

Following a crushing loss on Thursday, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team needs a good win to pick itself up. The Seawolves (11-11, 4-5 CAA) will return to Island Federal Arena to take on the...

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Point guard Aaron Clarke steps back to create space against the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Saturday, Jan. 27. Clarke led the Stony Brook mens basketball team with 18 points on Thursday at Hofstra. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Thomas calls game on Stony Brook men’s basketball to sweep season series

Kenny Spurrell February 2, 2024

With victory sitting just one defensive possession away, a last-second shot by Hofstra shooting guard Tyler Thomas broke the Stony Brook men’s basketball team’s heart. Just 10 days after losing...

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Second baseman Evan Fox plays catch in practice on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Fox is entering the last year of his illustrious career with the Stony Brook baseball team. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Speedster Evan Fox to build on Hall-of-Fame legacy with Stony Brook baseball

Mike Anderson January 31, 2024
With only 90 feet separating him from history, Evan Fox knew second base was as good as stolen. Like he had done 79 times before and once already that day, Fox stared down Iona relief pitcher Michael Untracht’s front leg like a hawk.
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The Stony Brook womens tennis team after practice on Monday, Jan. 29. The Seawolves will begin their spring 2024 season this Friday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s tennis hopes to kick off new era with a bang

Kevin Yu January 29, 2024
The 2024 season will bring a lot of new circumstances for the Stony Brook women's tennis team, but it is more than ready to meet the challenges ahead.
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Kristi Boro tosses the ball up to serve it in practice on Monday, Jan. 29. Boro has overcome a lot of obstacles to become the player she is now. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Adversity has only made Kristi Boro stronger

Cameron Takmil January 29, 2024
From the subcontinent of India to the north shore of Long Island and all the bumps in between, Kristi Boro’s long journey has prepared her for the 2024 season with the Stony Brook women’s tennis team.
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