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Hot bats carry Stony Brook to three game sweep against UMBC

Catie Curatolo May 13, 2014
The Stony Brook Baseball team dominated UMBC this weekend, sweeping them in three games.
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Baseball sweeps Bearcats, now 7-1 in America East play

Baseball sweeps Bearcats, now 7-1 in America East play

Catie Curatolo April 13, 2014
The Stony Brook offense was red hot this weekend as they swept the Binghamton Bearcats in three games. The Seawolves, who are now 20-11 overall and 7-1 in America East play, had 37 hits on the weekend.
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Stony Brook baseball splits doubleheader with Hawks

Stony Brook baseball splits doubleheader with Hawks

Catie Curatolo March 31, 2014
With dominating pitching performances carrying both teams, the Seawolves and Hartford split a doubleheader on Saturday. Only two runs were scored on the day, with the Hawks winning game one and Stony Brook taking game two.
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Vanderka continues pitching domination

Catie Curatolo March 26, 2014
Last Saturday’s 7-0 win against Albany was a momentous one for the Stony Brook baseball team—not just because it was the Seawolves’ first conference win of the season, but because righty hurler Frankie Vanderka no-hit the Great Danes. This was the third time the senior sociology major has thrown a no-hitter since his freshman season in 2011.
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Baseball drops three games against Florida International University

Catie Curatolo February 23, 2014

The Stony Brook baseball team, whose opening series against Southern Mississippi was cancelled due to inclement weather, dropped three games against the Florida International University Panthers this weekend. After...

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Kevin Courtney, named one of the best offensive players in the conference by coach Senk, plays in a game against Binghamton last season. (SARA SUPRIYATNO/THE STATESMAN)

Seawolves Baseball hoping to start season strong, win conference championship

Catie Curatolo February 12, 2014
It has been a crazy two years for Stony Brook baseball. In 2012, a veteran team of Seawolves did the seemingly impossible by making it to the College World Series with the most wins in Division I baseball. In 2013, a much younger SBU team started off poorly, losing the first nine games, but battled back to end the season with a 15-15 conference record that secured the team a playoff berth.
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Hoopla: Building a program: the Pikiell era from 2005 to present

Catie Curatolo November 5, 2013
Steve Pikiell cannot stop smiling on Media Day. In the ninth year of his Stony Brook career, Pikiell has a lot to be happy about. The head men’s basketball coach has overseen the program as it rose from “just hoping to not play the 8/9 game” to contending for a berth in the NCAA tournament. The Seawolves now have the support of the community, the administration and the student body. They have season ticket holders, sold-out games and a new arena coming next fall. It’s a complete turnaround from what things were like when Pikiell joined the program back in 2005.
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Senior Kaitlin Costello hit a stellar .432 in the win. [POLINA MOVCHAN/THE STATESMAN]

Volleyball beats Binghamton, 3-2

Catie Curatolo November 3, 2013

The Seawolves relied on their rallying skills this Sunday, coming from behind in two of their three wins against Binghamton. SBU beat the defending America East champs, 3-2 (27-29, 25-20, 24-26, 25-14,...

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The Stony Brook women’s cross country team among other runners.  ANUSHA MOOKHERJEE/STATESMAN FILE

Burne takes title, SBU streak ends

Catie Curatolo November 3, 2013

Olivia Burne joined the leagues of Stony Brook University women’s cross country greats this weekend after finishing first at the America East Championships. The senior finished the 5k in 17:30.14, leading...

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Head coach Chuck Priore announced the loss of Coker in a press conference before the Villanova game. [JIA YAO/THE STATESMAN]

Loss of seniors Coker and Johnson hits Stony Brook Football hard

Catie Curatolo September 22, 2013
The morning of the much-anticipated Stony Brook/Villanova matchup, Seawolves fans received some dire news: seniors Marcus Coker and Reuben Johnson are out for the season.
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Both Cross Country teams take third at the Wolfie Invitational

Catie Curatolo September 16, 2013

The Cross Country team hosted Marist, Providence and Columbia at the annual Wolfie Invitational this past Friday, their second of two home meets. After finishing first and second, respectively, in last...

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Baseball takes series against UMBC

Catie Curatolo May 5, 2013

The baseball team continued their hot streak this weekend, winning 2-of-3 games against UMBC. The Seawolves smacked a total of 31 hits off the Retrievers pitching staff, getting a season-high 17 hits...

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