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The Stony Brook mens soccer team lines up for the national anthem before a game against Yale on Sept. 20, 2022. The Seawolves brought in several new players this past offseason to help them for this upcoming season. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

New influx of players helping Stony Brook men’s soccer reload for 2023

Alex Streinger August 19, 2023
Following a rough introduction to a new conference and the exit of key players during the offseason, the Stony Brook men’s soccer team desperately needed a roster revamp for 2023.
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Midfielder Trausti Birgisson and defenders Rondell Payne and Sebastian Rojek in action against Yale on Thursday, Sept. 20. The three seniors were key players on the 2022 Stony Brook mens soccer team. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Rough first year in CAA leaves Stony Brook men’s soccer with questions to answer

Alex Streinger November 16, 2022
Coming into this past season, Stony Brook had significant holes to fill. Losses in leadership, talent and production from the 2021 team led to low expectations from the outside world. Being newcomers in a stronger conference did not help matters, either.
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Midfielder Trausti Birgisson in a match against Yale on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The Stony Brook mens soccer team won its final game of the year on Saturday 2-1 against Drexel. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer ends 2022 season on high note

Cameron Takmil October 30, 2022
In its season finale, the Stony Brook men’s soccer team pulled off an upset win to avoid a last-place finish.
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Forward Kameron Blaise in a game against Merrimack on Sept. 13. The Stony Brook mens soccer team suffered their seventh shutout loss of the 2022 season on Friday at Monmouth. NITHILAN RAJMOHAN/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer team’s woes continue with sixth straight loss

Alex Streinger October 1, 2022
After having the match moved up 18 hours early, the Stony Brook men’s soccer team was blanked once again, coming away with a 3-0 defeat.
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Stony Brook men’s soccer suffers fourth straight loss in high-scoring game vs. Yale

Alex Streinger September 21, 2022
The Seawolves welcomed the Yale Bulldogs to Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Tuesday, Sept. 20. A back-and-forth affair resulted in Stony Brook being defeated by a score of 3-2.
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Stony Brook men’s soccer grabs third win in a row

Jake Woodward September 7, 2022
A wet field could not slip up the Stony Brook men's soccer team last night at their Ivy League foe. 
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The Stony Brook mens soccer team on defense against Hofstra on Sept. 3. After starting 2-1, the team looks to have a strong first year in the CAA. FRANCESCA MEVS/THE STATESMAN

New conference and offseason losses pose a challenge for Stony Brook men’s soccer

Mike Anderson September 4, 2022
Coming off of a very promising 2021 season, the Stony Brook men’s soccer team will look to continue to trend upwards in 2022. However, they may find that task difficult given the circumstances surrounding this year’s team.
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#7 Trausti Birgisson during a game against Long Island University on August 26,2021. Jocelyn Cruz/THE STATESMAN

Birgisson assists again to help Stony Brook men’s soccer outplay NJIT

Mike Anderson October 14, 2021

The Stony Brook men’s soccer team picked up a huge three points on Wednesday, Oct. 13 with a 2-1 win in Newark, New Jersey against the NJIT Highlanders. The victory was key for Stony Brook (7-4,...

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Solvason’s multi-goal game pushes Stony Brook men’s soccer over UMBC

Mike Anderson October 13, 2021
Needing a bounceback performance after a dreadful loss to the Hartford Hawks, the Stony Brook men’s soccer team snapped their two-game losing streak in Baltimore on Saturday, Oct. 9 by beating the UMBC Retrievers 3-1.
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Graduate midfield Gabriel Fernandes going after the ball in the game against Hartford on Oct. 2. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer stunningly dominated by Hartford at home

Mike Anderson October 3, 2021
The Seawolves came out flat all-around in a 3-1 loss to the Hartford Hawks on Saturday, Oct. 2 at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium, as the offense could not get anything going against Hartford’s defense while their own defense could not stop Hartford’s offense.
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Sophomore goalkeeper Curtis Copenhaver in practice during the fall of 2020. BRIANNE LEDDA/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer falls to UMBC, putting postseason hopes in jeopardy

Emmanuel Jaquez March 28, 2021
The Stony Brook’s men's soccer team lost 2-1 against the UMBC Retrievers on the road in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday, March 26.
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during a game against Rider on Sept. 24. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer collapses against Binghamton, remains winless in conference

Ethan Tam October 20, 2019
Holding on to a 2-0 lead in the second half, the Stony Brook men’s soccer team appeared to be on its way to its first conference victory of the season at home on Saturday, Oct. 19 versus the Binghamton Bearcats.
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