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Starting pitcher Ben Fero throws a pitch against Monmouth on Friday, May 12. Fero pitched eight innings and earned the win in the last home start of his NCAA career. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball stays alive in playoff hunt with sweep of Monmouth

Mike Anderson May 14, 2023

With the season on the line after being swept by Delaware, the Stony Brook baseball team pulled off the sweep it needed to remain in the playoff hunt. In their final series at Joe Nathan Field this...

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Relief pitcher Kyle Johnson throws a pitch against Sacred Heart on Wednesday, May 10. Johnson pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings on just eight pitches against the Pioneers. CHRISTOPHER SCHULZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball loses final nonconference game

Mike Anderson May 10, 2023

Though the Stony Brook baseball team’s starters built up a three-run lead, its backups immediately coughed up the chance to win its nonconference finale. Fundamentals and sunlight betrayed the Seawolves...

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Center fielder Evan Fox steals the 80th base of his Stony Brook career against Iona on Tuesday, April 25. This steal broke the program record for most by a single player in a career. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Fox carries Stony Brook baseball to walk-off win in record-breaking game

Mike Anderson April 25, 2023

It was the Evan Fox show from start to finish on Tuesday, as he broke the Stony Brook baseball team’s all-time stolen base record before winning the game with his first-career walk-off RBI. In...

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Left fielder Matt Brown-Eiring connects on a home run against William & Mary on Friday, April 7. Brown-Eiring hit another home run at Army on Tuesday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball gets walked off in extras at Army West Point

Mike Anderson April 11, 2023

Though pitcher Nick DeGennaro made his first appearance in over three weeks, the Stony Brook baseball suffered its first midweek loss of the year. In their trip out to West Point, N.Y. on Tuesday,...

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First baseman Jason Campo runs out of the batters box after lining a pitch into deep left field. This hit wound up winning the game for the Stony Brook baseball team against Manhattan on Tuesday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Campo’s pinch-hit double lifts Stony Brook baseball past Manhattan

Mike Anderson April 4, 2023
In a game where nearly the entire Stony Brook baseball team saw the field, one bench player stood out above the rest.
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Right fielder Derek Yalon lines a double down the left field line against UNCW on Sunday, March 26. Yalon had a game-winning hit on Friday in game two of a doubleheader. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Bats go silent as Stony Brook baseball drops series to UNCW

Mike Anderson March 26, 2023

Though right fielder Matty Wright made an appearance on the SportsCenter Top 10 list, that was overshadowed by the Stony Brook baseball team's series loss. In their first-ever home series as members...

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Left-handed pitcher Jerek Hobb pitching against LIU on Wednesday, March 8. Hobb made his NCAA debut on Wednesday and tossed three innings out of the bullpen to finish the game. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball gets first two victories; Senk earns 900th win

Mike Anderson March 9, 2023
After losing its first nine games, the Stony Brook baseball team beat a pair of in-state rivals to get back into the win column.
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Second baseman Johnny Pilla running to cover second base in a practice on Friday, Feb. 10. Pilla had two hits in his first-career start on Saturday. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball falls to 0-6 for first time since 2014

Mike Anderson February 26, 2023
In what has become a nightmarish start to the 2023 season, the Stony Brook baseball team now finds itself on its longest losing streak in nine years.
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Outfielder Idris Carter at home base in the game against LIU on Mar. 8. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Bad pitching dooms Stony Brook baseball in defeat to LIU

Mike Anderson March 10, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team had a rough day on Tuesday, March 8 when the LIU Sharks came to Joe Nathan Field. The Seawolves lost 10-6, and it was not nearly as close as the final score indicated.
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Stony Brook third baseman Evan Giordano after tripping over the Sacred Heart first baseman on Wednesday, March 2 ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball falls to Sacred Heart in home opener

Mike Anderson March 4, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team returned to Joe Nathan Field for the first time since the controversial title game last year, as the Seawolves (1-6) fell to the previously winless Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-5) 9-6.
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The Stony Brook dugout at Joe Nathan Field in a game against NJIT on May 9. The America East canceled the 2021 Baseball Championship held at Joe Nathan Field due to rain.

How the America East ruined their 2021 Baseball Championship — at the expense of Stony Brook

Ethan Tam June 12, 2021
#OPINION The COVID-19 pandemic led to the untimely end of the Stony Brook baseball team’s 2020 season. Now, a widely criticized decision by the America East Conference has prematurely ended Stony Brook’s 2021 season.
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John LaRocca vs. NJIT on May 9. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

America East tournament ends in rainy disarray as Stony Brook baseball denied of championship opportunity

Matt Lindsay June 3, 2021
Due to inclement weather conditions, the Seawolves’ championship round game was suspended and eventually canceled, sending SBU home empty-handed as NJIT was controversially crowned champion by the America East as the only unbeaten team in the event.
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