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Head coach Matt Senk stands outside the dugout on Friday, March 14. Senk announced his retirement on Thursday after 35 seasons as the head coach of the Stony Brook baseball team.
Matt Senk announces retirement as Stony Brook baseball head coach
George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor • May 8, 2025
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Head coach Matt Senk stands outside the dugout on Friday, March 14. Senk announced his retirement on Thursday after 35 seasons as the head coach of the Stony Brook baseball team.
Matt Senk announces retirement as Stony Brook baseball head coach
George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor • May 8, 2025

On Thursday morning, Stony Brook baseball head coach Matt Senk announced he will be retiring at the conclusion of the 2025 season, bringing...

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Head coach Matt Senk walks off the pitcher's mound against Monmouth on Friday, May 16. This weekend's series marked the end of Senk's storied, 35-year career as the head coach of the Stony Brook baseball team.
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George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor • May 19, 2025

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Head coach Matt Senk stands outside the dugout on Friday, March 14. Senk announced his retirement on Thursday after 35 seasons as the head coach of the Stony Brook baseball team.
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