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Midfielder Ellie Massera running with the ball in the UNH game on April 9. The Seawolves dominated the game against UNH with a score of KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

No. 5 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse decimates UNH

Paul McDonough April 10, 2022
In the final seconds of a conference matchup on Saturday, April 9, the Seawolves secured a dominant 20-6 victory over New Hampshire at LaValle Stadium.
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Students section at the the Stony Brook Football 2019 home opener on Aug. 29. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Funding, attendance issues at the core as Stony Brook Athletics shoots for national recognition

Jeremy Portnoy October 10, 2021
The Stony Brook athletics program is one made up of contradictions. Its athletes have taken home a slew of awards, but they play for a student body that is largely apathetic towards those accomplishments.
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Huff in a game against USC on Feb. 23, 2021. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse obliterates New Hampshire for 8th straight America East regular season title

Ryan Magill April 29, 2021
In its 51st straight America East win, the Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team secured its eighth consecutive regular season championship and a spot in the America East playoffs with a 22-4 knockout over New Hampshire in Durham on Wednesday, April 28.
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A Black Lives Matter protest and rally that took place on Stony Brook University's campus. RABIA GURSOY/THE STATESMAN FILES

SBU professors debate the role of monuments in the age of Black Lives Matter

Steven Keehner November 7, 2020
Amid rising social conflict, a panel of Stony Brook experts debated the future of controversial monuments in America in “How Do We Decide? Monuments in the Era of Black Lives Matter" on Oct. 28.
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The student homecoming tailgate during the fall 2019 semester. This year, festivities for homecoming will be held virtually. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook University hosts virtual STAY HOMEcoming during COVID-19

Katherine Procacci October 6, 2020
Stony Brook University is hosting a virtual homecoming event series called STAY HOMEcoming from Oct. 1 until  Oct. 10. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Stony Brook University’s homecoming events are being held primarily online.
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Stony Brook men’s soccer falls 1-0 in season opener

Stony Brook men’s soccer falls 1-0 in season opener

Ross O'Keefe September 15, 2019
This summed up a hard offensive day for Stony Brook, who were shut out in a game that came down to a spectacular goal as they fell 1–0 to St. Francis Brooklyn.
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Senior attacker Kylie Ohlmiller works the ball around the back of the Cornell net in a game on April 3. ARACELY JIMENEZ/THE STATESMAN

Women’s Lacrosse takes down Binghamton in 12th straight win

Kenneth Fermin April 8, 2018
Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team improved their impressive winning streak to 12 games, the longest to begin a season in program history, defeating America East rival Binghamton 18-5.
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Doherty records first shutout in Seawolves uniform in 2-0 win

Doherty records first shutout in Seawolves uniform in 2-0 win

Tim Oakes October 9, 2015
Stony Brook Women's Soccer earned its first conference win of 2015, defeating the Albany Great Danes 2-0 at LaValle Stadium on Thursday night.
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Seawolves shut out at Hartford

Seawolves shut out at Hartford

Tim Oakes October 1, 2015
Stony Brook Women's Soccer's scoreless drought hit two games Thursday night, as SBU lost its second straight shutout to the Hartford Hawks in Hartford, Connecticut.
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The Stony Brook Seawolves face off against the Central Connecticut Blue Devils prior to the beginning of a play. Stacey Bedell, running back for the Stony Brook Seawolves, attributed much of the success to the team's offensive line. CHRISTOPHER CAMERON/THE STATESMAN

4th and Goal: Bedell picks up where he left off, kicking needs work

Cameron Boon September 14, 2015
Our 4th and Goal weekly column, with four points from Stony Brook's 38-9 win over Central Connecticut State on Saturday night.
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WSOC beats Fairleigh Dickinson for third win in four games

WSOC beats Fairleigh Dickinson for third win in four games

Chris Gaine September 13, 2015
A pair of first-half goals gave Stony Brook women’s soccer an early lead that the Seawolves would not relinquish.
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The Spirit of Stony Brook marching across the Kenneth P. LaValle stadium at the football match against Central Connecticut on Saturday. CHRISTOPHER CAMERON/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook students flood LaValle for first home game of the season

Christopher Cameron September 13, 2015
Stony Brook jumpstarts its football home-game season with an overwhelming victory against CCSU. Check out our gallery of the events before and during the game.
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