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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 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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Point guard Gigi Gonzalez prepares to take a jump shot in the paint against Drexel on Sunday, March 17. Gonzalez led the Stony Brook womens basketball team with 13 points and five assists in the loss to Illinois. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball suffers elimination from WBIT at Illinois

Kenny Spurrell March 25, 2024

The eighth-seeded Stony Brook women’s basketball team’s season came to an end after being eliminated in the second round of the 2024 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT). In the...

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State of the Seawolves Season 2 Ep. 5

The Statesman sports section gathers around the table to recap both basketball team's performances at the CAA tournament and the upset that followed them.
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Shooting guard Zaida Gonzalez drives the lane against Drexel on Sunday, March 17. Gonzalez totaled 20 points, five rebounds, two steals and a block in a win over James Madison on Thursday. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball notches first-ever national postseason victory

Kenny Spurrell March 22, 2024

After nine ties and 13 lead changes through the first three quarters, the eighth-seeded Stony Brook women’s basketball team held on to pull out a victory in the first round of the 2024 Women’s...

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Small forward Tyler Stephenson-Moore (14) pump fakes a pass while being guarded by Charleston small forward Ben Burnham on Jan. 6. Stephenson-Moore scored 26 points in the championship loss to the Cougars on Tuesday night. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball falls just short of CAA title to Charleston in OT

Kenny Spurrell March 12, 2024

The Cinderella run was halted for the seventh-seeded Stony Brook men’s basketball team, bringing an end to its season in the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship game. In heartbreaking...

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Midfielder Charlotte Verhulst (background) passes the ball to fellow midfielder Erin MacQuarrie (foreground) against Villanova on Saturday, March 2. Verhulst scored three goals on Monday while MacQuarrie scored one and had one assist. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Late goal ends No. 11/12 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse’s home winning streak

Alex Streinger March 12, 2024

While facing its third consecutive ranked opponent, the No. 11/12 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team fell in front of its home crowd for the first time in five years. With their 38-game winning...

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Small forward Tyler Stephenson-Moore takes a jump shot over Hofstra power forward Darlinstone Dubar on Jan. 22. Stephenson-Moore carried the Stony Brook mens basketball team to victory over the Pride on Monday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball takes down Hofstra to advance to CAA title game

Kenny Spurrell March 11, 2024

The third time was the charm for the seventh-seeded Stony Brook men’s basketball team, as it won the school’s most important Battle of Long Island ever to advance to the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association...

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Center Chris Maidoh lays one up through contact against Delaware on Saturday, March 2. Maidoh played the best game of his career in the Stony Brook mens basketball teams upset win over Drexel on Sunday. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Double-OT thriller sends Stony Brook men’s basketball to CAA semifinals

Kenny Spurrell March 10, 2024

Though it never had a lead until the second overtime period, the seventh-seeded Stony Brook men’s basketball team pulled off its biggest win in eight years to advance to the semifinals of the 2024...

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Shooting guard Dean Noll isolates himself against Northeastern point guard Rashad King on Feb. 3. Noll scored a career-high 23 points in the playoff win over Kings Huskies on Saturday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Noll’s career night sends Stony Brook men’s basketball to CAA quarterfinals

Kenny Spurrell March 9, 2024

A career-high 23 points by shooting guard Dean Noll jolted the Stony Brook men’s basketball team to a win in the second round of the 2024 Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) tournament.  The seventh-seeded...

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State of the Seawolves Season 2 Ep. 4

The sports crew is back again this week to talk some more Stony Brook sports. They discuss the end of the hockey team's season, the state of the basketball teams and baseball's big win on the road. Listen here to find out what all 15 members have to say about the rest of the spring teams.
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Several Stony Brook mens basketball players cheer on their teammates from the bench against William & Mary on Saturday, Feb. 24. The Seawolves will play Drexel tomorrow night. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s basketball aims to upset Drexel on the road

Kenny Spurrell February 28, 2024

After feeding on the cellar dwellers of the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), the Stony Brook men’s basketball team will be put to the test against one of the conference’s top dogs. The Seawolves...

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