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Attacker Kailyn Hart carries the ball in her stick against Drexel on Saturday, May 4. Despite Hart's five-point game, the Stony Brook women's lacrosse team's season came to a close in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse eliminated from NCAA tournament by No. 3 Syracuse

Alex Streinger May 12, 2024

In the final collegiate game for most of its starters, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team was overwhelmed from the jump. For a second straight year, the Seawolves’ (18-3, 8-0 CAA)...

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Players from the Stony Brook women's lacrosse team celebrate a goal against Drexel on Saturday, May 4. The Seawolves will take on Syracuse with a spot in the Elite Eight on the line.

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse set to face No. 3 Syracuse with Elite Eight on the line

Alex Streinger May 11, 2024

After a dominant performance in the first round of the 2024 NCAA women's lacrosse tournament, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team will look to survive and advance again against a familiar...

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Second baseman Evan Fox prepares to throw the ball in practice on Jan. 24. Fox went 5-for-14 this past weekend at Virginia Tech. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball rallies to salvage series at Virginia Tech

Mike Anderson March 4, 2024

Despite a tough start to the weekend, an exciting finish allowed the Stony Brook baseball team to walk away with its third win over a Power Five team this year. Down in Virginia, the Seawolves (4-7)...

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Women's Basketball head coach Caroline McCombs at a practice during the 2019-2020 season. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Defensive showcase not enough as Women’s Basketball falls to No. 23 Syracuse

Ryan Magill December 1, 2020
Coming on the heels of their home opener loss to Fordham, the Seawolves were tasked with taking down a talented Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) team highlighted by the feel-good story of returning Orange redshirt-senior point guard Tiana Mangakahia.
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The seating in Stony Brook's Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium. NARA HWANG/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook is postponing fall sports, and the NCAA should follow

Ryan Pavich August 11, 2020
While the Big 10 and Pac-12 conferences recently postponed their seasons, the remaining Power Five conferences are intending to play college football this fall. While many professional athletes can opt-out of playing, college athletes cannot do so.
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Ole Miss, Syracuse highlight 2015-16 Women’s Basketball schedule

Skyler Gilbert September 15, 2015
With Stony Brook falling in the America East championship in 2013 and then being upset in the first round of 2014, the Seawolves have a lot to play for.
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Fletcher's strong effort not enough as BC defeats Stony Brook

Fletcher’s strong effort not enough as BC defeats Stony Brook

Skyler Gilbert September 9, 2015
The rocky start to Stony Brook’s non-conference schedule continued Friday afternoon, as the Seawolves fell in straight sets to the Boston College Eagles.
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Seawolves rally falls short as Jaspers win in four sets

Skyler Gilbert September 1, 2015
After a pair of ugly sets early on, the Stony Brook Seawolves were unable to fully recover, losing 25-12, 25-19, 23-25, 27-25 to the Manhattan Jaspers.
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Athletics eyes big future with “Together We Transform”

Cameron Boon June 30, 2015
SBU Athletic Director Shawn Heilbron, along with the rest of Stony Brook Athletics, unveiled their “Together We Transform” plan to further develop the athletics department.
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Seawolves drop home doubleheader against Rutgers

Chris Gaine April 2, 2015
The Stony Brook Seawolves softball team lost its first games in around a month, dropping a pair to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Wednesday afternoon at University Field.
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Georgia uses second-half run to down Seawolves

Chris Gaine November 19, 2014
For just the third time in program history Stony Brook men’s basketball faced off against an SEC opponent.
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Stony Brook’s Krause and McNitt selected in 2014 MLB Draft

Cameron Boon June 14, 2014
Catcher Kevin Krause and pitcher Brandon McNitt were picked in the 2014 MLB Draft over this past weekend, with Krause going to the Pittsburgh Pirates and McNitt getting selected by the Houston Astros.
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