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Stony Brook mens basketball team playing to Point Park Pioneers on Dec. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Following COVID pause, Stony Brook loses win streak after home sweep by New Hampshire

Ethan Tam January 19, 2021
Upon the resumption of play on Jan. 16 and 17, the Stony Brook men’s basketball team found its pre-stoppage momentum suddenly upended after getting swept at home by the New Hampshire Wildcats, falling to 6-6 (4-2 AE).
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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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Stony Brook men’s soccer takes 1-0 victory after Fordham miscue

Stony Brook men’s soccer takes 1-0 victory after Fordham miscue

Ross O'Keefe October 4, 2019
Seeing wide open green grass in front of him in transition, senior defenseman Stephen Turnbull sprinted and made a booming pass intended for senior striker Jarred Dass that was blocked on a slide by a Fordham defender into his own goal. This proved to be the difference in a 1-0 win for the Stony Brook men’s soccer team.
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India Pagan in a game against the University of New Hampshire on Feb. 16, 2019. NOOR LONE/STATESMAN FILE

Historic Highs drives Women’s Basketball to America East Semifinals

Kenneth Fermin March 8, 2019
Stony Brook utilized the scoring drive by knocking down 78 percent of its third-quarter shots with nearly all coming from Johnson and Pagan.
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office in Dec. 2012. GULBENK/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS VIA CC BY SA 3.0

Trump administration sets new visa restrictions for Chinese students

Brianne Ledda June 23, 2018
The Trump administration, out of concern for national security, implemented measures shortening visas for Chinese graduate students looking to study aviation, robotics and advanced manufacturing from five years to one.
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Stony Brook Mens Basketball alumnus Carson Puriefoy poses for Hoopla. Puriefoy was signed by the [TEAM] this past Sunday, Oct. 15.   NINA LIN/STATESMAN FILE

Men’s Basketball alum Carson Puriefoy signs deal to play in Germany

Gregory Zarb October 17, 2017
Stony Brook Men's Basketball alumnus Carson Puriefoy reached a deal to join MLP Academics Heidelberg in the German ProA League on Sunday, according to multiple reports.
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From left to right: junior Kaylyn Gordon, junior Courtney Warden, senior Christine Eisenberg and senior Christina Melian at the indoor America East Track and Field Championships. The womens team took 2nd in the competition. PHOTO COURTESY OF COURTNEY WARDEN

Seawolves break school records at America East Championships

Luis Ruiz Dominguez May 10, 2017
The women's team broke several personal and school records, gathering 129 points to place third out of nine teams.
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Senior runner Christine Eisenberg in a meet at Stony Brook University on ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE/em>

Women’s distance medley relay shines at Penn Relays

Skyler Gilbert April 29, 2017
The Stony Brook track and field team’s top finish came on Thursday via the second place women’s distance medley relay.
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Junior forward Manuela Corcho defends against Vermont on Oct. 6. Corcho did ____ against UNH on Oct. ____ EVILEN MERCEDES/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Soccer wards off late UNH surge, clinches playoff bye

Christian Cangiano October 22, 2016
Stony Brook Women’s Soccer warded off a surging New Hampshire team for a 3-2 victory, spoiling senior night at Bremner Field this Thursday.
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Volleyball Season Preview: Seawolves hope to overcome inexperience

Volleyball Season Preview: Seawolves hope to overcome inexperience

Skyler Gilbert September 8, 2016
Because they are a young team, others in the conference may not be aware of Stony Brook’s style and ability, perhaps making them a dark horse to compete.
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Womens Basketball retrieved by UMBC, lose in OT

Women’s Basketball retrieved by UMBC, lose in OT

Skyler Gilbert February 12, 2016
Stony Brook head coach Caroline McCombs’ squad led by as many as 12 points in the third quarter, but UMBC did not go away.
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New womens sport slated as part of Together We Transform

New women’s sport slated as part of “Together We Transform”

Arielle Martinez July 7, 2015
In a five-year plan revealed on June 29, Stony Brook Athletic Director Shawn Heilbron and the athletics department outlined several initiatives related to Title IX.
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