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Andrew McMahon and Dashboard Confessional rock Pier 17

Andrew McMahon and Dashboard Confessional rock Pier 17

Ethan Tam
August 23, 2022
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The Stony Brook womens lacrosse team huddling before a match with Vermont on March 26. The Seawolves earned the No. 8 seed in the NCAA Tournament despite an impressive resume.

Is the NCAA selection committee underrating Stony Brook women’s lacrosse?

Ethan Tam
May 12, 2022
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Attacker Kaitlyn Hart tossing the ball to midfielder Sarah Pulis in the UMBC game on April 23. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse wins ninth straight regular season title

Ethan Tam
May 2, 2022
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Kevin Mack attempting a shot during the game against Rutgers on March 5. The Seawolves scored 13-11 UMBC on April 23, securing their fourth winning game in a row. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lax overcomes slow start for fourth straight win

Ethan Tam
April 24, 2022
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Attacker Dylan Pallonetti in the Syracuse game against Syracuse on March 19. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN>/em>

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse grinds out defensive win over Binghamton

Ethan Tam
April 18, 2022
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Stony Brook Basketball Coach Geno Ford during the game against American on Dec 12. A new roster has been created for the mens basketball team. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball reloads roster for first CAA season

Ethan Tam
April 18, 2022
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Pitcher Dawn Bodrug in the game against Sacred Heart on March 31. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Bodrug fans 18 as Stony Brook softball sweeps Providence

Ethan Tam
April 10, 2022
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Guard Anthony Roberts after shooting a basket in the game against Bryant on Dec. 11. Roberts hasETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Anthony Roberts declares for NBA draft, won’t return to Stony Brook

Ethan Tam
April 10, 2022
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Midfielder Mike McCannell in the game against Syracuse on March 18. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse withstands late Dartmouth blitz

Ethan Tam
April 6, 2022
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The student section at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium minutes before the start of the football game against Delaware on Oct. 16, 2021. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Empty bleachers: exploring Stony Brook students’ disinterest in sports

Jeremy Portnoy and Ethan Tam
April 3, 2022
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Attacker Dylan Pallonetti in the Syracuse game on March 19. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse can’t finish comeback at Albany

Ethan Tam
March 27, 2022
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Attackman Dylan Pallonetti running the ball on March 19 against Syracuse. The Seawolves ended up losing 14-9 against Syracuse. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse overpowered by Syracuse

Ethan Tam
March 20, 2022
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Guard Annie Warren with Forward Kelis Corley during the game against New Hampshire on January 28. The Seawolves were defeated by the VCU Rams 56-48 on March 18th at WNIT. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball falls to VCU in WNIT opening round

Ethan Tam
March 20, 2022
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The Stony Brook womens basketball team running off the court at halftime during the game against New Hampshire on Jan. 28. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball draws VCU in WNIT first round

Ethan Tam
March 14, 2022
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No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse falls behind at No. 5 Northwestern

Ethan Tam
March 13, 2022
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Attackman Dylan Pallonetti with the ball in the game against No. 4 Rutgers on Saturday, March 5. Pallonetti tied for the team lead with five goals. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse almost knocks off No. 4 Rutgers

Ethan Tam
March 6, 2022
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Guard Omar Habwe making a layup in the game against NJIT on Mar. 1. RAY WILSON/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball beats NJIT to end America East era

Ethan Tam
March 3, 2022
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Attackman Noah Armitage celebrating after scoring a goal in the Long Island Cup finals against the LIU Sharks on Feb. 27. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse thwarts LIU to win first Long Island Cup

Ethan Tam
February 27, 2022
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Attacker Kevin Mack in the Long Island Cup semifinals against St. Johns on Friday, Feb. 26. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lax topples St. John’s in LI Cup semis

Ethan Tam
February 26, 2022
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Stony Brook men’s basketball can’t get offense going without Roberts

Ethan Tam
February 24, 2022
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Senior wide receiver Ray Bolden makes a touchdown with 13:37 left in the fourth quarter. The Seawolves went on to defeat the Wildcats 38-24. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Former Stony Brook WR Ray Bolden selected in USFL Draft

Ethan Tam
February 23, 2022
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Students holding up signs in protest of the America East ban at the mens basketball game on Feb. 9. MARCUS DIA/THE STATESMAN

SBU athletes protest playoff ban; rally planned for tonight

Viola Flowers and Ethan Tam
February 23, 2022
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Greene in the game against Vermont on Jan. 26. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball misses miracle comeback

Ethan Tam
February 22, 2022
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Rodriquez and Jenkins in the game against Vermont on Jan. 26. PHOTO & GRAPHIC: KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Top guards leave Stony Brook men’s basketball

Ethan Tam
February 20, 2022
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Stephenson in the game against Binghamton on Feb. 2. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball scores season high to outlast Hartford

Ethan Tam
February 20, 2022
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Greene about to shoot for the basket in the game against Vermont on Jan. 26. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball loses shootout at UMBC

Ethan Tam
February 18, 2022
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Roberts’ 40-point game sends Stony Brook men’s basketball past Maine

Ethan Tam
February 13, 2022
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Midfielder Mike McCannell in the game against Fairfield on Feb. 12. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Late goal sees Stony Brook men’s lacrosse win season opener

Ethan Tam
February 13, 2022
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Elijah Olaniyi leaves Stony Brook men’s basketball team

Ethan Tam
February 12, 2022
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Guard Anthony Roberts dribbling the ball down the court in the game against Binghamton on Feb. 2. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Roberts’ heroics ends Stony Brook men’s basketball skid

Ethan Tam
February 11, 2022
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Protesters at the game against UMass Lowell. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook student-athletes protest America East postseason ban

Ethan Tam
February 11, 2022
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Stony Brook mens basketball sunk by last-second NJIT three

Stony Brook men’s basketball sunk by last-second NJIT three

Ethan Tam
February 6, 2022
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Guard Tyler Stephenson-Moore shooting the ball in the game against Binghamton on Feb 2. [INSERT MORE HERE CAPTION NOT FINISHED] CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Hours after playoff ban, Stony Brook men’s basketball deflated in loss

Ethan Tam
February 3, 2022
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The Island Federal Arena where the Stony Brook basketball teams play. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Following move to CAA, America East bans Stony Brook from all conference championships

Ethan Tam
February 2, 2022
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Graduate Jenkins playing in the game against Vermont on Jan. 26. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball survives against UNH

Ethan Tam
January 29, 2022
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Graduate guard Jahlil Jenkins playing defense in the game against Vermont on Jan. 26. The Seawolves lost the Vermont game by 13 points. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball still has no answer for Vermont

Ethan Tam
January 27, 2022
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Redshirt junior guard Anthony Roberts and Hofstra sophomore guard Darlinstone Dubar in the Battle of Long Island game on Dec. 8, 2021. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook set to join CAA

Ethan Tam
January 25, 2022
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Redshirt junior guard Anthony Roberts with the ball in the game against Bryant on Dec. 11, 2021. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Balanced offense helps Stony Brook men’s basketball pull away from Albany

Ethan Tam
January 23, 2022
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Redshirt junior guard Anthony Roberts with the ball against Central Connecticut on Dec. 14. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball narrowly escapes Binghamton with win

Ethan Tam
January 20, 2022
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The Stony Brook University sign on Main Campus.

Stony Brook and Buffalo formally named New York public flagship universities

Ethan Tam
January 7, 2022
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Redshirt junior guard Tykei Greene in the game against Central Connecticut State on Dec. 14. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Shorthanded Stony Brook men’s basketball has fun with Farmingdale State

Ethan Tam
December 30, 2021
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Senior forward Jaden Sayles with the ball in the game against American on Dec. 1. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball win streak snapped by Florida

Ethan Tam
December 22, 2021
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Redshirt sophomore guard Tyler Stephenson-Moore dunking in the game against Central Connecticut State on Dec. 14. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball routs CCSU for third straight win

Ethan Tam
December 15, 2021
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Guard Anthony Roberts after shooting a basket in the game against Bryant on Dec. 11. Roberts hasETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball survives Bryant’s comeback scare

Ethan Tam
December 11, 2021
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Graduate guard Jahlil Jenkins in the game against Hofstra on Dec. 8. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball beats Hofstra for first time since 2015

Ethan Tam
December 9, 2021
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Graduate guard Jahlil Jenkins dribbling the ball down the court in the game against Wagner on Dec. 4. The Seawolves were defeated by the Seahawks by 29 points. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball embarrassed by Wagner

Ethan Tam
December 5, 2021
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Graduate guard Jahlil Jenkins taking a shot for Stony Brook in the game against American on Dec. 1. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Offense comes alive as Stony Brook men’s basketball dominates American

Ethan Tam
December 2, 2021
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Stony Brook men’s basketball blows lead in OT loss to Fairfield

Ethan Tam
November 27, 2021
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Roberts’ buzzer-beater three gives Stony Brook men’s basketball first win

Ethan Tam
November 23, 2021
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Graduate guard Omar Habwe during a practice at Island Federal Arena. JOCELYN CRUZ / THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball provides early scare for No. 3 Kansas before eventual rout

Ethan Tam
November 19, 2021
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The SportsNet New York logo. The network is now partnered with Stony Brook Athletics. PUBLIC DOMAIN

Stony Brook Athletics signs deal to air basketball games on SNY

Ethan Tam
November 16, 2021
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Stony Brook mens basketball shoots for success with smaller lineup

Stony Brook men’s basketball shoots for success with smaller lineup

Ethan Tam
November 14, 2021
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The Stony Brook football team in a game with Delaware on Oct. 16. KAT PROCACCI

Stony Brook falls at Villanova to secure third straight losing season

Ethan Tam
November 14, 2021
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Graduate guard Jahlil Jenkins JOCELYN CRUZ / THE STATESMAN

Poor shooting sees Stony Brook men’s basketball lose season opener

Ethan Tam
November 10, 2021
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King’s INT seals it as Stony Brook football staves off Maine’s comeback bid

King’s INT seals it as Stony Brook football staves off Maine’s comeback bid

Ethan Tam
November 6, 2021
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Stony Brook LB Tyler King named to Jerry Rice Award watch list

Ethan Tam
October 28, 2021
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Stony Brook University mens basketball playing against UMBC on ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

For first time since 2015-16, Stony Brook men’s basketball picked to win America East

Ethan Tam
October 24, 2021
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Former Stony Brook defensive tackle Sam Kamara in the game against Villanova on Mar. 6, 2021. Kamara now plays for the Chicago Bears and had his first tackle on Oct. 17. KAT PROCACC/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook’s Sam Kamara records first tackle in NFL debut with Chicago Bears

Ethan Tam
October 19, 2021
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Red-shirt junior running back Ty Son Lawton running to the end zone with the ball in the game against Delaware on OCT. 16. Lawton scored the first touchdown of the game, running 99 yards. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Big plays help Stony Brook football shock No. 14 Delaware to end skid

Ethan Tam
October 17, 2021
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A photo of Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. JOCELYN CRUZ

Stony Brook losing out on conference realignment would be humiliating

Ethan Tam
October 10, 2021
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Junior running back Ty Son Lawton getting tackled by fifth year wide receiver Hunter Harris and senior defensive back Natani Drati from Fordham University. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football stumbles again at Towson as losing streak reaches four

Ethan Tam
October 10, 2021
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Junior running back Ty Son Lawton running with the ball in the game against Fordham.

Stony Brook stuffed in OT by No. 21 Rhode Island for third-straight loss

Ethan Tam
October 2, 2021
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Running back Seba Nekhet making a touchdown in the game against the Fordham Rams on Sept. 25. Nekhet made the first of two touchdowns in the Fordham game.

Stony Brook throttled by Fordham for first non-conference FCS loss since 2016

Ethan Tam
September 26, 2021
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Womens Lacrosse Head Coach Joe Spallina. Stony Brook athletics announced on Sept.22 that Joe Spallina will extend his contract until 2026. ETHAN TAM / THE STATESMAN

Joe Spallina reaches extension to remain with Stony Brook through 2026

Ethan Tam
September 22, 2021
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Stony Brook hangs around early, but No. 4 Oregon slams door in second half

Stony Brook hangs around early, but No. 4 Oregon slams door in second half

Ethan Tam
September 19, 2021
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Graduate defensive back Carthell Flowers in a game against New Hampshire on Sept. 2. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football thrashes Colgate for first win

Ethan Tam
September 11, 2021
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Redshirt freshman linebacker Tyler King makes a tackle in a game against New Hampshire on Sept. 2. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Football preview: Stony Brook looks to continue non-conference success against Colgate

Ethan Tam
September 10, 2021
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Sophomore outside hitter Leoni Kunz in action against Hofstra on Tuesday, Sept. 7. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball swept by Hofstra in home opener

Ethan Tam
September 10, 2021
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400 SBU students forced out of residential halls following flood damage

400 SBU students forced out of residential halls following flood damage

Ethan Tam and Niki Nassiri
September 3, 2021
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Redshirt freshman running back Jayden Cook fumbles the ball against New Hampshire on Sept. 2. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Comeback falls short as turnovers put Stony Brook in early hole against UNH

Ethan Tam
September 3, 2021
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Stony Brook University Football Team runs out onto the field at the start of the Homecoming game on Oct. 5, 2019. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Facing difficult road ahead, Stony Brook football seeks consistency in 2021

Ethan Tam
August 30, 2021
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Graduate forward Alyssa Francese, in a game against Columbia on August 29. Francese made the winning goal. KAT PROCACC/THE STATESMAN

Francese’s goal carries Stony Brook women’s soccer over Columbia for first win

Emmanuel Jaquez and Ethan Tam
August 29, 2021
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Bryan Collins during a Stony Brook football practice. Collins joins the Seawolves as the new defensive line coach.PHOTO COURTESY OF Stony Brook Athletics.

After 23 years at LIU, Bryan Collins hired as Stony Brook D-line coach

Ethan Tam
August 25, 2021
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Headshot photo of Brad Walker. Walker has been appointed NBA G league America East Commisioner PUBLIC DOMAIN

NBA G League executive named new America East commissioner

Ethan Tam
August 15, 2021
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India Pagan with the ball during the Stony Brook womens basketball team game against Manhattan on Nov. 8, 2019. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Playing for Puerto Rico, India Pagan represents Stony Brook at the Tokyo Olympics

Ethan Tam
August 12, 2021
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Stony Brook University Football Team runs out onto the field at the start of the Homecoming game on Oct. 5, 2019. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Special teams coach Tony Thompson departs Stony Brook for West Virginia

Ethan Tam
June 27, 2021
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The Stony Brook dugout at Joe Nathan Field in a game against NJIT on May 9. The America East canceled the 2021 Baseball Championship held at Joe Nathan Field due to rain.

How the America East ruined their 2021 Baseball Championship — at the expense of Stony Brook

Ethan Tam
June 12, 2021
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Augie Contressa in a game against University of Albany on Nov. 23, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook alums Contressa, Kamara and Morrison sign as UDFAs following NFL Draft

Ethan Tam
May 2, 2021
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A headshot of Ashley Langford. PHOTO COURTESY OF JAMES MADISON ATHLETICS

Ashley Langford hired as Stony Brook’s next women’s basketball head coach

Ethan Tam
April 28, 2021
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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
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Stony Brook womens soccer team in Nov. 2019. Stony Brook womens soccer falls behind in their season opener August 18,2021.SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook women’s soccer dodges upset with strong finish to advance to title game

Ethan Tam
April 16, 2021
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A basketball going through one of the hoops at Island Federal Arena. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Transfers Jahlil Jenkins and Anthony Roberts bolster roster by committing to Stony Brook

Ethan Tam
April 10, 2021
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The Stony Brook football team in a game against Villanova on March 7. The team lost 16-13. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook’s Spring 2021 football season ends as opponents opt out

Ethan Tam
April 8, 2021
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Olaniyi in with the ball during Stony Brook mens basketball home opener on Nov. 5 against Yale. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Elijah Olaniyi announces return to Stony Brook after one season with Miami

Ethan Tam
April 4, 2021
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Stony Brook men’s soccer drops third straight, falls out of postseason contention

Stony Brook men’s soccer drops third straight, falls out of postseason contention

Ethan Tam
April 3, 2021
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Stony Brook women’s volleyball ends season with split at winless Binghamton

Ethan Tam
March 31, 2021
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The Stony Brook football team in a game against Villanova on March 7. The team lost 16-13. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Golden Apple returns to Long Island as Stony Brook trounces Undercuffler-less Albany for first win

Ethan Tam
March 27, 2021
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Junior guard takes a shot in a game against Arizona on March 22. The Seawolves fell ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook’s first NCAA Tournament run ends at hands of Arizona

Ethan Tam
March 22, 2021
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The outside of Kenneth P. LaValle stadium. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook outplayed by Maine in second half, falling to 0-3

Ethan Tam
March 21, 2021
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Kersetter serves the ball during a game against Hofstra on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook women’s volleyball splits doubleheader on Senior Night

Ethan Tam
March 16, 2021
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The Stony Brook football team in a game against Villanova on March 7. The team lost 16-13. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Fields departs game midway as Stony Brook gets throttled at No. 19 Delaware

Ethan Tam
March 13, 2021
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Sophomore outside hitter Amiyah De’Long in a game against UMBC on Feb. 27. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball gets back in win column by sweeping NJIT doubleheader

Ethan Tam
March 9, 2021
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The Stony Brook football team in a game against Villanova on March 7. The team lost 16-13. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Third-down struggles doom Stony Brook in 16-13 season-opening loss to No. 5 Villanova

Ethan Tam
March 7, 2021
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Fall sports return to the field in unusual Spring 2021 season

Fall sports return to the field in unusual Spring 2021 season

Ethan Tam
March 5, 2021
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Graduate first baseman Chris Hamilton in a game against Sacred Heart on Feb. 26. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Veteran-led Stony Brook Baseball picked to return to championship glory

Ethan Tam
March 3, 2021
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Juan Felix Rodriguez SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook’s season ends in first round after blowing 16-point lead to UMass Lowell

Ethan Tam
March 1, 2021
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Tykei Greene in a game against Hartford on Jan. 30. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Shorthanded Stony Brook splits at Albany to end regular season

Ethan Tam
February 22, 2021
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The Stony Brook volleyball team in October of 2019. DESHAUN ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook women’s volleyball takes hard-fought defeat by St. John’s in five sets

Ethan Tam
February 16, 2021
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Stony Brook University mens basketball playing against UMBC on ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Losing streak reaches four after Stony Brook swept at Vermont

Ethan Tam
February 15, 2021
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Gueye in a game against Hartford on Jan. 30.

Stony Brook slides down the standings after being swept at home by UMBC

Ethan Tam
February 10, 2021
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