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Defensive tackle Taylor Bolesta celebrates a tackle made against Morgan State on Saturday, Sept. 28. Bolesta had three tackles and a sack in the Stony Brook football team's 22-3 win.

Stony Brook football bests Morgan State for fourth straight win

Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor • September 29, 2024

In a matchup nearly a year in the making, the Stony Brook football team rode its star running back and stingy defense to stay undefeated on its home turf. The Seawolves (4-1, 1-0 CAA) were back...

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Running back Roland Dempster scores a touchdown against Stonehill on Saturday, Sept. 7. Dempster scored two touchdowns and rushed for a single-game, career-high 179 yards during the Stony Brook football team's win over Campbell on Saturday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football downs Campbell in CAA opener

Alex D'Amaro, Sports Writer • September 22, 2024

After nearly two years without a win against a Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) opponent, the Stony Brook football team won its conference opener to add to its best start since 2019. On Saturday,...

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Shortstop Kyra McFarland throws to first base during a practice on Jan. 24. McFarland led the Stony Brook softball team with four hits this past weekend. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook softball loses four of five in Felsberg Invitational

George Caratzas • February 12, 2024

Behind some unfruitful at-bats, the Stony Brook softball team had a rough trip down south to open its 2024 season. Competing in the Felsberg Invitational tournament, the Seawolves (1-4) opened their...

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Several Stony Brook football players celebrate an interception by free safety Jalen Hoyle (18) against Richmond on Saturday, Sept. 23. The Seawolves' next game against Morgan State University has been canceled due to a mass shooting from Tuesday, Oct. 2. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football’s next game at Morgan State canceled due to mass shooting

Mike Anderson • October 4, 2023
After five people were shot at a homecoming event at Morgan State University in Baltimore on Tuesday night, the institution announced the cancellation of its homecoming football game against Stony Brook on Wednesday evening.
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Quarterback Casey Case prepares to throw a pass against Richmond on Saturday, Sept. 23. Case had one of the best performances in Stony Brook football history at Maine, but the team still lost. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football remains winless after blowout loss

Cameron Takmil • September 30, 2023
Despite a great effort from quarterback Casey Case, the Stony Brook football team officially fell to sole possession of last place in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). In a battle between the two remaining winless teams in the CAA, the Seawolves found themselves on the wrong end of a one-sided game.
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The Stony Brook football team lines up on defense against Rhode Island on Thursday, Sept. 1. The Seawolves finished with their most losses ever this year and are set to lose many impact players. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football headed for rebuild after worst season ever

Mike Anderson • December 3, 2022

After suffering through a lost year that was riddled with injury, poor play and disappointment, the Stony Brook football team is now in one of the worst spots it has ever been in. The Seawolves...

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The Stony Brook football team's defense lining up before the snap on Saturday, Oct. 22. The defense will play a pivotal role in the Seawolves' success on Saturday against Towson. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football looking to win third-straight home game

Anthony DiCocco • November 9, 2022
After earning its second victory of the season on Saturday, the Stony Brook football team will look to pick up its first winning streak of the year in its home finale today.
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Kicker Angelo Guglielmello lining up for an extra point in a game against Maine on Oct. 22. Guglielmello kicked a game-winning field goal for the Stony Brook football team on Saturday against Morgan State. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Guglielmello’s game-winner brings Stony Brook football its second win

Mike Anderson • November 5, 2022
In his first field goal attempt in over a month, kicker Angelo Guglielmello gave the Stony Brook football team another comeback win to celebrate. 
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Wide receiver Tedy Afful returning a punt while receiving a block from safety Jordan Jackson on Saturday, Oct. 22. The Stony Brook football team is back home this Saturday against Morgan State, where it will look for its second win of the season. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football looks to beat up on nonconference opponent

Anthony DiCocco • November 2, 2022
The Seawolves were brutalized by the Albany Great Danes last Saturday. Stony Brook will look to right the ship this Saturday when they return home to face the Morgan State Bears in a non-conference matchup
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Running back Jayden Cook running the ball on Saturday, Oct. 22. The Stony Brook football team was blown out by Albany on Saturday in the eighth annual Battle for the Golden Apple. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football loses Golden Apple trophy in trouncing at Albany

Mike Anderson • October 29, 2022
The Seawolves returned to the bottom of the conference on Saturday after suffering a 59-14 blowout at the Albany Great Danes. After winning each of the last two Golden Apple trophies, Stony Brook relinquished this one without much of a fight.
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