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Nick Tropeano pitching for the Seawolves.PHOTO COURTESY OF AMERICA EAST 2014

Eight alumni inducted into Stony Brook Athletics Hall of Fame

Kenneth Fermin October 21, 2018
Stony Brook Athletics inducted eight new members into the Rita & Kurt Eppenstein Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday. The 17th class is the largest to be inducted in the university’s history.
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Senior Toby Handley at bat against Maine on April 29 at Joe Nathan Field. MARIE MATSUNAGA/THE STATESMAN

Baseball’s Toby Handley wins America East Player of the Year

Tim Oakes May 23, 2017
On Tuesday night, Handley was named the America East Player of the Year after batting .346 with five home runs, 34 RBI, 17 stolen bases and 45 walks.
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Senior outfilder Toby Handley (No. 7 above) gets a hit against Sacred Heart University on April 7. He scored X against Iona. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Baseball prepares for America East Tournament run

Tim Oakes May 23, 2017
The team will take on No. 6-seeded Hartford Wednesday afternoon at LeLacheur Park in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Matt Senk: the steady hand in the swift growth of Stony Brook Baseball

Matt Senk: the steady hand in the swift growth of Stony Brook Baseball

Tim Oakes May 13, 2017
He has led the growth of the program from Division III to Division I in 2002, becoming a staple contender in the America East.
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Handley forgoes MLB to play centerfield at Stony Brook one more year

Handley forgoes MLB to play centerfield at Stony Brook one more year

Tim Oakes February 21, 2017
Handley declined an offer from the Houston Astros, who drafted him in the 33rd round following his junior season in 2016, to stay with the Seawolves.
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Baseball Preview: Seawolves seek revenge in 2017

Baseball Preview: Seawolves seek revenge in 2017

Tim Oakes February 20, 2017
What is Stony Brook Baseball’s greatest strength as it embarks on the 2017 season? If you ask 2016 America East Rookie of the Year Bret Clarke, he would tell you it's revenge.
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Honahan drafted to New York Yankees, Handley goes to Astros

Honahan drafted to New York Yankees, Handley goes to Astros

Tim Oakes June 12, 2016
The New York Yankees selected starting pitcher Tyler Honahan, a 2016 graduate, and the Houston Astros drafted outfielder Toby Handley, who would be a senior next season.
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Stony Brook 2015 baseball schedule released

Chris Peraino November 11, 2014
Stony Brook’s baseball schedule was released earlier this week. The Seawolves went 35-18 and were America East champs in 2014, but lost to Binghamton in the America East Conference Tournament finals.
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Tropeano becomes third Stony Brook baseball alumnus to reach majors

Andrew Eichenholz September 28, 2014
Nick Tropeano was playing his final year of baseball in Stony Brook University red in 2011. The team's run to the College World Series was still a year away, leaving the team in relative irrelevancy.
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Nick Tropeano pitching for the Seawolves.PHOTO COURTESY OF AMERICA EAST 2014

Stony Brook alumnus Tropeano called up to Astros

Chris Gaine September 8, 2014
As Major League Baseball rosters expanded for the season’s final month, Stony Brook alum and Houston Astros prospect Nick Tropeano received the call of a lifetime: a major league promotion.
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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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