Sports editor Mike Anderson and his assistants Matt Howlin and Kenny Spurrell sit down to talk about the in-season Stony Brook sports teams. The sports editors previewed the hockey team’s upcoming league playoff tournament, as well as the men’s basketball team’s first trip to the CAA tournament. They shed some light on the women’s basketball team and what’s gone wrong and right for it so far. They also dive into the four major spring teams (men’s and women’s lacrosse, baseball and softball).
Statesman Sports Spotlight ft. Matt Howlin and Kenny Spurrell
March 2, 2023
- 2023 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
- 2023 ESCHL Postseason Tournament
- CAA
- Colonial Athletic Association
- Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League
- ESCHL
- Kenny Spurrell
- Matt Howlin
- Mike Anderson
- Podcasts
- Statesman Sports Spotlight
- Stony Brook Baseball
- Stony Brook Club Hockey
- Stony Brook Hockey
- Stony Brook Men's Basketball
- Stony Brook Men's Lacrosse
- Stony Brook Seawolves
- Stony Brook Softball
- Stony Brook University
- Stony Brook Women's Basketball
- Stony Brook Women's Lacrosse
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Mike Anderson, Sports Editor
Mike Anderson is the Sports Editor at The Statesman. He is a senior majoring in journalism with aspirations of becoming a sports journalist. His love of sports comes from his time spent as a baseball player. As a reporter for The Statesman, he has covered baseball, softball, football, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s soccer, men's and women's lacrosse, women's volleyball and hockey. He has also interned at Axcess Sports as a high school and college baseball and softball reporter. He is a local product from Port Jefferson, N.Y. and is a diehard Mets, Jets, Nets and Islanders fan.
Kenny Spurrell, Assistant Sports Editor
Kenny Spurrell is an Assistant Sports Editor of The Statesman. He is a senior English major and journalism minor at Stony Brook University. He began covering sports for The Statesman during the Fall 2021 semester. Since then, he has covered men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s soccer, men’s and women’s lacrosse and football. His passion for sports derives from his many years of playing basketball, football and baseball. He is a Long Island native from Selden, N.Y. and has dreams of becoming a sports journalist.
