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Players from the Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrate a goal in their semifinal victory over Elon on Thursday, May 2. The Seawolves will now square off against Drexel with the CAA championship on the line at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Saturday. IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse seeks back-to-back CAA championships

Alex Streinger May 3, 2024

After a dominant semifinal victory, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team is one win away from a second straight Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) title and an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA...

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Attacker Kailyn Hart drives the net against Elon on Thursday, May 2. Hart recorded a single-game career-high eight points and netted a single-game career-high-tying seven goals to lead the Stony Brook womens lacrosse team to the 2024 CAA Championship game. IRENE YIMMONGKOL/THE STATESMAN

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse squashes Elon in CAA semifinals

Kenny Spurrell May 3, 2024

A slow start did not phase the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team, as it posted a shutout in the second half to book a ticket to its second consecutive Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Championship...

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The Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrates a goal against Stanford on Thursday, April 25. The Seawolves will begin their conference tournament journey against Elon in the semifinals.

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse takes on Elon in CAA semifinals

Alex Streinger May 1, 2024

In its quest for an 11th straight NCAA Tournament appearance, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team will aim for back-to-back Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) titles. Reaping the benefits...

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The Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrate midfielder Jaden Hampels (11) overtime winner against Stanford on Thursday, April 25. The Seawolves ended their regular season on a 10-game winning streak.

No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse wins overtime thriller in regular season finale

Kenny Spurrell April 26, 2024

After a stalemate in regulation time, a game-winning goal from midfielder Jaden Hampel lifted the No. 13/15 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team to victory to conclude its regular season. The Seawolves...

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Head coach Matt Senk (left) talks to his infield during a pitching change against Charleston on Saturday, March 30. Senk and the Stony Brook baseball team will host Elon this weekend for a three-game series. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball looks to rebound against Elon

George Caratzas April 4, 2024

With its conference season off to a rough start, the Stony Brook baseball team will conclude its eight-game homestand by welcoming a familiar face for a crucial conference series. The Seawolves...

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Midfielder Jaden Hampel spins around to take a shot against Elon on Friday, March 22. Hampel scored three goals in the Stony Brook womens lacrosse teams victory. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Dominant second half propels No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse to victory over Elon

Cameron Takmil March 23, 2024

Behind a dominant effort on both ends, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team prolonged its winning streak over conference opponents by one more game. The Seawolves (7-2, 2-0 CAA) routed...

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Four Stony Brook womens lacrosse players celebrate a goal against Arizona State on Feb. 23. The Seawolves will host Elon tomorrow for their second conference game of the year. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse hosts much-improved Elon

Alex Streinger March 21, 2024

For the first of two games in a three-day stretch, the No. 14 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team will take on a much-improved Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) foe. After going 0-7 in conference...

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Defender Clare Levy clears the ball against Villanova on Saturday, March 2. Levy scored a career-high two goals on Saturday at Towson while collecting four ground balls and two caused turnovers. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

No. 11/12 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse kicks off CAA play with low-scoring win

Alex Streinger March 17, 2024

Despite giving it a run for its money, the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) still has no answer for the No. 11/12 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team. With an 11-8 victory over the Towson Tigers...

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Point guard Gigi Gonzalez shoots a three-pointer against North Carolina A&T on Sunday, March 3. Gonzalez secured the conferences regular-season scoring title on Saturday in a win over William & Mary. CHRISTOPHER YANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball comes from behind to wrap up historic regular season

Cameron Takmil March 10, 2024

After going down by 13 points late in the third quarter, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team surged all the way back to enter the postseason riding a seven-game winning streak. The Seawolves (25-3,...

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Power forward Sherese Pittman (left) looks to pass the ball to fellow power forward Shamarla King (right) as she rolls into the paint against Elon on Sunday, Feb. 18. Pittman and King were big parts of Stony Brooks historic effort on Sunday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball washes Elon with record-breaking defense

Cameron Takmil February 19, 2024

Just a week after having its best defensive performance in eight years, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team one-upped itself with its greatest showing in program history. Hosting an Elon Phoenix...

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Head coach Ashley Langford (foreground) high-fives her players as they walk towards the tunnel before a game against Hofstra on Friday, Feb. 16. Langfords team will host the Elon Phoenix tomorrow. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball to host injury-plagued Elon

Alex D'Amaro February 17, 2024

As the battle for the top seed in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) ensues, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team will look to pounce on a weak opponent to stay at the top. In a rematch...

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Point guard Gigi Gonzalez penetrates through Hofstra point guard Micaela Carter on Friday, Feb. 16. Gonzalez led the Stony Brook womens basketball team to a victory with 24 points and six assists against the Pride. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball crushes Hofstra to sweep season series

Kevin Yu February 17, 2024

Despite starting out poorly on defense, the Stony Brook women’s basketball team finished with yet another terrific effort on that end to sweep the Battle of Long Island. For the eighth time in...

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