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Professor Aaron William Godfrey passed away on PHOTO CREDIT: STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

SBU Latin professor passes away at 91

Chris Parkinson • April 19, 2020
Godfrey lived a long life dedicated to educating thousands of students who attended the universities he taught at. His tenure as a professor can serve as a model for future educators.
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Mike McCannell during a game against Princeton in the spring 2019 season. EMMA HARRIS/STATEMAN FILE

Men’s Lacrosse falls to Princeton at home

Ryan Magill • April 9, 2019
In what was an otherwise even game, Stony Brook Men’s Lacrosse’s ineffective shooting and inability to put the ball in the net made all the difference in their blowout loss to the Princeton University Tigers, losing by a final score of 14-4.
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The Stony Brook Women's Lacrosse team is the first ever recipient of the Trailblazing Seawolf Award. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Lacrosse dominates UMass Lowell 20-3

Chris Parkinson • April 2, 2019
Stony Brook Women’s Lacrosse bounced back from its recent loss to No. 20 ranked Florida with a dominating victory over UMass Lowell 20-3 on Saturday, March 30.
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Head Coach Geno Ford at a Stony Brook University Men's Basketball game. COURTESY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY

Geno Ford named new Men’s Basketball head coach

Chris Parkinson • March 27, 2019
Stony Brook Athletics has announced that Geno Ford will become the new head coach for Men’s Basketball.
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Jeff Boals during halftime of his final game as head coach of the Stony Brook Men's Basketball team on Saturday, March 9. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Jeff Boals resigns as Men’s Basketball head coach, joins Ohio University

Chris Parkinson • March 17, 2019
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jeff Boals resigned from his role and has become the new head coach at Ohio University, Athletics Director Shawn Heilbron announced on Sunday, March 17.
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Kennedy during a game against Stanford on Sunday, March 3. She had a career-high of seven goals against Albany on April 12. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Lacrosse falls to Princeton comeback 15-14

Chris Parkinson • March 11, 2019
Despite the loss, head coach Joe Spallina believes his team can rebound and is closer to finding its team identity.
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Andrew Garcia during a game against Albany on Thursday, Feb. 21. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball edges closer to No. 1 seed with victory over UMBC

Chris Parkinson • March 1, 2019
With the win, the magic number to secure the No. 2 seed in the tournament moves to one.
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Senior goalkeeper Anna Tesoriero protects the net from Cornell's offense in a game on April 3, 2018. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

No.4-ranked Women’s Lacrosse loses first regular season game in nearly two years, splits road trip

Chris Parkinson and Kenneth Fermin • February 24, 2019
Stony Brook Women’s Lacrosse suffered its first defeat in a regular season matchup since March 11, 2017, falling 11-7 to the No.13-ranked University of Denver Pioneers on Sunday, Feb. 24. The loss snapped the Seawolves’ 29 regular season win streak that dated back to March 2017.
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Kylie Ohlmiller in a game against Cornell last season. She was a key component to the team who graudated last year. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Familiar faces eager to return to NCAA glory

Chris Parkinson • February 20, 2019
Following the overtime loss last season, Spallina still praised his team’s effort throughout the year and expressed his love and gratitude for the team.
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McCannell in a game against Vermont last season. McCannell scored the first goal of the game against Penn State on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Men’s Lacrosse blown out in season opener against No. 4-ranked Penn State

Ryan Magill • February 17, 2019
The Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team was trounced by the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday, Feb. 16, falling 17-4.
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Yeboah in a game against Qunnipiac on Saturday, Dec. 1. ALEEZA KAZMI/THE STATESMAN

Men’s Basketball successful in comeback wins against LIU Brooklyn, Delaware

Ethan Tam and Chris Parkinson • December 18, 2018
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball completed two comeback victories against LIU Brooklyn and the Delaware Blue Hens to rebound from their defeat against Brown on Dec. 8.
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Akwasi Yeboah goes for the basket during a game against UMBC on Jan. 31 this year. SERENA TAUSZ/ STATESMAN FILE

Men’s Basketball’s win streak snapped with loss to Brown

Chris Parkinson • December 12, 2018
Stony Brook Men’s Basketball had its six-game winning streak snapped after falling to Brown 71-69 on Saturday, Dec. 8.
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