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The Stony Brook women's volleyball team celebrates a point win against Colgate on Sunday, Sep. 8. The Seawolves' 3-2 victory over the Raiders marked head coach Kristin Belzung's 100th career win.

Belzung wins her 100th game, Stony Brook women’s volleyball stays strong to start 5-1

Kevin Yu, Sports Writer • September 9, 2024

Despite losing its first contest of the season, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team had a strong weekend that was capped off by a milestone victory for its head coach. The Seawolves (5-1)...

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The Stony Brook women's volleyball team celebrates winning a point against Delaware State on Friday, Aug. 30. The Seawolves did not lose a match in their 2024 opening weekend, which included a 3-2 win over the Hornets.

Stony Brook women’s volleyball completes flawless opening weekend

George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor • September 1, 2024

For the first time since 2006, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team started its season with three straight victories. To kick off their 2024 campaign, the Seawolves (3-0) traveled to Virginia...

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Shooting guard Zaida Gonzalez takes a corner three-pointer against Buffalo on Saturday, Dec. 2. Gonzalez scored a career-high 26 points in the blowout win over the Bulls. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Gonzalez girls carry Stony Brook women’s basketball to domination over Buffalo

Jeremy Portnoy • December 3, 2023
Though the Stony Brook women’s basketball team is no stranger to blowout wins, it had yet to put together a dominant victory over a high-caliber opponent. That changed for the Seawolves in an 83-52 win over the Buffalo Bulls at Island Federal Arena on Saturday.
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Shooting guard Victoria Keenan dribbles the ball against Holy Cross on Sunday, Nov. 19. Keenan led the Stony Brook women's basketball team with 16 points on Sunday at Minnesota. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Scoreless drought hands Stony Brook women’s basketball first loss

Nayden Villorente • November 27, 2023

An 11-minute scoring drought in the second half ultimately led the Stony Brook women’s basketball team to its first loss of the season. After winning their first five games of the 2023-24 season,...

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Quarterback Casey Case escapes from

Everything to know about Stony Brook’s new quarterback

Mike Anderson • August 18, 2023
Quarterback Casey Case is Stony Brook’s shiny new signal-caller. The 6-foot-6 self-described pocket passer joined the Seawolves in time for spring ball and made an instant impression on head coach Chuck Priore — winning the starting job outright.
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Stony Brook football’s defense looking to honor Bryan Collins with strong 2023

Stony Brook football’s defense looking to honor Bryan Collins with strong 2023

Kenny Spurrell • August 18, 2023
Despite losing Collins while trying to turn the defense around, many Seawolves say the team will seek to honor his legacy in the 2023 season.
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First baseman/designated player Ashley Jacobson taking batting practice on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Jacobson wnet 3-for-7 in the Hampton/Norfolk Battle at the Bays tournament last weekend. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball takes two of three in Battle at the Bay tournament

Cameron Takmil • February 27, 2023
A great weekend from starting pitcher Mia Haynes helped the Stony Brook softball team get back to .500 on the year.
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Second baseman Sofia Chambers taking batting practice on Wednesday, Feb. 8. Chambers led the Stony Brook softball team in hitting last weekend at the FAU Paradise Classic. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball opens up 2023 with up-and-down tournament in Florida

Alex Streinger • February 13, 2023
Last weekend, the Seawolves (2-3) opened up their 2023 season down in Florida at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Paradise Classic. The tournament was five games long, with one game on Friday, followed by doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday.
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Forward Frankie Policelli playing defense against Sacred Heart on Monday, Dec. 12. The Stony Brook men

Policelli’s career night fuels another comeback win for Stony Brook men’s basketball

Kenny Spurrell • December 19, 2022
Frankie Policelli’s performance saw him post 22 points on 8-of-12 shooting, tying his career high. He also pulled down a career-best 19 rebounds, shattering his previous career high of 15.
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Guard Gigi Gonzalez leading a fast break in an exhibition against Adelphi on Thursday, Nov. 3. The Stony Brook women's basketball team began the season 0-1 with a big loss to Syracuse on Monday afternoon. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball blown out in season opener

Alex Streinger • November 8, 2022
Shooting woes and sloppy play combined to hand the Stony Brook’s women’s basketball team its first loss of the season. The Seawolves opened their season at the Syracuse Orange on Monday, Nov. 7, only to be blown out 79-56.
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Men’s Soccer draws against Buffalo

Gregory Zarb • September 24, 2015
​The first half was a stalemate between the two teams, as both headed into halftime deadlocked in a scoreless tie.
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Fletcher, Seawolves hang tough in four-set loss to Villanova

Fletcher, Seawolves hang tough in four-set loss to Villanova

Skyler Gilbert • August 29, 2015
SBU lost 25-23, 25-22, 18-25, 25-13 in the first game of a weekend tournament at Penn State University.
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