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Scoring struggles continue as Stony Brook women’s soccer falls outside America East playoff picture

Jeremy Portnoy October 18, 2021
The Stony Brook women’s soccer team’s three-game losing streak is over — but that’s about the only positive takeaway from a week that saw the Seawolves fall to 5-8-2 (2-4-1 AE).
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Graduate pitcher Melissa Rahrich in a game against UMBC on May 7.

Stony Brook softball can’t figure out Coppersmith, lose to UMBC in America East title game

Jeremy Portnoy May 18, 2021
The SBU softball team advanced to the title game of the 2021 America East Softball Championship, falling short of a ring to a familiar foe. The third-seeded Seawolves lost two games against No. 1 seed UMBC, who took home its second consecutive title.
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Sazone in a game against UMass Lowell on April 28. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Thrilling walk-off caps Stony Brook softball’s doubleheader sweep of UMass Lowell

Mike Anderson April 29, 2021
It was a battle for first place when the Stony Brook softball team hosted UMass Lowell at University Field on Wednesday, April 28 for what could have been a standings-altering doubleheader.
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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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Junior pitcher Nick DeGennaro in a game against Sacred Heart on Feb. 26. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook’s bullpen struggles are a glaring concern in successful season start

Matt Lindsay April 15, 2021
As dominant as SBU's baseball team has been in America East play, its bullpen might determine how far they go in the postseason. SBU bounced back from an early 4-7 nonconference record by winning its first ten games against America East opponents.
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Freshman foward Aki Solvason in a game against NJIT on April 2. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s soccer closes season with loss to UMass Lowell

Emmanuel Jaquez April 11, 2021
In a very intense match, the Stony Brook men's soccer team played their last game of the season away at the UMass Lowell on Friday, April 9.
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The mens lacrosse team on Feb. 22, 2020 after their game against Brown. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

A trio of hat tricks leads Men’s Lacrosse past UMass Lowell

Ryan Magill March 21, 2021
Riding high after defeating NJIT, the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team took down the UMass Lowell Riverhawks on the road with a final score of 16-9 on Saturday, March 20
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The Stony Brook Universitys womens basketball team on March 5, 2020 celebrating a win. The team will head to the NCAA tournament for the first time in history. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

2021 Women’s NCAA Tournament preview: Stony Brook vs. Arizona

Jeremy Portnoy March 16, 2021
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team, who clinched the program’s first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance with an upset of Maine in the America East finals, drew a No. 14 seed when the bracket was unveiled on ESPN on Monday, March 15.
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VanGinhoven in a game against Marist on March 2, 2019.  SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN 
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Men’s Lacrosse gets first conference win against NJIT

Ryan Magill March 15, 2021
The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team found its groove late in the game against the NJIT Highlanders on Sunday, March 14 at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium, overcoming an early 4-3 deficit with 10 unanswered goals to win 13-4 in a key bounce-back victory.
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Geno Ford during the Stony Brook mens basketball home opener against Yale  on Nov. 5, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook snaps 3-game skid with gritty win in second NJIT contest

Ethan Tam January 27, 2021
Still looking to regain its pre-break momentum, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team snapped a 3-game losing streak in the latter half of a road weekend series with the NJIT Highlanders in Newark on Jan. 23 and 24. 
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The home of the Stony Brook University basketball teams, Island Federal Arena. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook Men’s Basketball opener at Bryant canceled after referee tests positive

Ethan Tam November 25, 2020
The Stony Brook men’s basketball team was scheduled to open its season against the Bryant Bulldogs on Wednesday, Nov. 25, but the game was scrapped on early Wednesday morning after a referee reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.
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The outside of Kenneth P. LaValle stadium. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook releases schedules for 2021 spring athletic season

Ethan Tam November 7, 2020
On Thursday, Nov. 5, Stony Brook released its America East conference schedule for seven sports set to play in the spring: baseball, men’s and women’s lacrosse, men’s and women’s soccer, softball and volleyball.
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