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SBU athletes: Seawolves in the pros and on the global stage

SBU athletes: Seawolves in the pros and on the global stage

Kenny Spurrell February 25, 2024

Despite not being regarded as a top NCAA Division I athletics program, Stony Brook University has a famed history of its athletes competing on higher levels of their sports.  This past summer,...

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Right fielder Matty Wright swings at a pitch against Iona while the rest of his team watches on Tuesday, April 25. The Seawolves had a tough first year in the CAA, and it may get harder after this offseason. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Missed opportunities in 2023 leave question marks surrounding Stony Brook baseball’s future

Mike Anderson June 10, 2023

Of all the teams at Stony Brook University that had to transition from the America East Conference (AE) to the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), the baseball team arguably had the toughest road. All...

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Starting pitcher Ben Fero throws a pitch against Monmouth on Friday, May 12. Fero pitched eight innings and earned the win in the last home start of his NCAA career. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball stays alive in playoff hunt with sweep of Monmouth

Mike Anderson May 14, 2023

With the season on the line after being swept by Delaware, the Stony Brook baseball team pulled off the sweep it needed to remain in the playoff hunt. In their final series at Joe Nathan Field this...

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Relief pitcher Kyle Johnson throws a pitch against Sacred Heart on Wednesday, May 10. Johnson pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings on just eight pitches against the Pioneers. CHRISTOPHER SCHULZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses final nonconference game

Mike Anderson May 10, 2023

Though the Stony Brook baseball team’s starters built up a three-run lead, its backups immediately coughed up the chance to win its nonconference finale. Fundamentals and sunlight betrayed the Seawolves...

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Center fielder Evan Fox steals the 80th base of his Stony Brook career against Iona on Tuesday, April 25. This steal broke the program record for most by a single player in a career. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Fox carries Stony Brook baseball to walk-off win in record-breaking game

Mike Anderson April 25, 2023

It was the Evan Fox show from start to finish on Tuesday, as he broke the Stony Brook baseball team’s all-time stolen base record before winning the game with his first-career walk-off RBI. In...

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Third baseman Evan Giordano takes a pitch against Northeastern on Friday, April 14. Giordano had one of the best weekends of his career at Elon. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Giordano’s hot bat leads Stony Brook baseball to first-ever CAA series win

Mike Anderson April 23, 2023
Led by the scorching-hot bat of third baseman Evan Giordano, the Stony Brook baseball team finally won its first series in the Colonial Athletic Association.
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Center fielder Derek Yalon bats against Northeastern on Friday, April 14. Yalon scored four runs in a loss to Manhattan on Tuesday. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball blows big lead in midweek slugfest

Mike Anderson April 18, 2023

It did not matter who was on the mound for the Stony Brook baseball team on Tuesday, as no lead was big enough for them to cough up. In their day trip to the Bronx, the Seawolves (13-21, 5-10 CAA)...

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Second baseman Evan Fox loads his swing against Northeastern on Friday, April 14. Fox had a big weekend against the Huskies, but Stony Brook lost two out of three to them. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses series with Northeastern, continues CAA slump

Mike Anderson April 16, 2023
The same exact trend continued for the Stony Brook baseball team, who are now four games behind Delaware for a playoff spot.
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Junior Evan Giordano in a game against Hartford on April 2. ETHAN TAM/THE STAESMAN

For third straight year, Stony Brook baseball’s fate lies out of its control

Paul McDonough February 13, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team ended its 2021 season on a bittersweet note. The Seawolves won the America East regular season championship with a record 25 conference victories and a 31-18 overall record.
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Junior Evan Giordano in a game against Hartford on April 2. ETHAN TAM/THE STAESMAN

Evan Giordano’s continued offensive breakout fuels Stony Brook’s historic run

Ethan Tam April 22, 2021
Evan Giordano has put aside any doubts of his 2020 performance being a fluke. The junior third baseman stole the show last season as the Stony Brook baseball team’s unquestionable breakout star.
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Stony Brook alum Travis Jankowski traded to Reds

Stony Brook alum Travis Jankowski traded to Reds

Ethan Tam November 2, 2019
The speedy outfielder was dealt to the Cincinnati Reds from the San Diego Padres on Thursday, Oct. 31 — less than a day after the end of the 2019 World Series — in exchange for international slot money.
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Junior infielder Bobby Honeyman celebrates a walk-off single. The Seawolves will advance to the next round of the America East Tournament. PHOTO COURTESY OF STONY BROOK ATHLETICS

Pinto and Honeyman make the leap to professional baseball

Ryan Pavich June 30, 2018
As the last wave of Minor League Baseball leagues across the country take the field to kick off the 2018 season, two Stony Brook Baseball alumni are getting their first shot at professional ball.
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