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Attackman Dylan Pallonetti fires a shot against Fairfield on Saturday, April 22. Pallonetti led the Stony Brook mens lacrosse team with 70 points, guiding it to the 2023 CAA championship game. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Successful first year in CAA has Stony Brook men’s lacrosse trending upwards

Mike Anderson June 10, 2023

After spending 21 seasons in the America East Conference (AE), the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team made its debut in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) this past spring. Coming into the 2023...

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Midfielder Charlotte Verhulst in a game against Drexel on Sunday, April 2. Verhulst scored twice in a loss to Rutgers on Wednesday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse suffers rare loss to unranked team

Alex Streinger April 13, 2023
In its final nonconference game of the season, the No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team lost to an unranked team for the first time in four years.
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Midfielder Ellie Masera carries the ball against Drexel on Sunday, April 2 while attacker Kailyn Hart looks on. Along with midfielder Jaden Hampel, the two of them posted hat tricks at Monmouth. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Three hat tricks lead No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse to fourth-straight win

Alex Streinger April 8, 2023
Hat tricks from three different players led the No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team to its highest-scoring performance of the season.
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Third baseman Evan Giordano taking an at bat in a scrimmage on Friday, Feb. 10. The reigning America East Player of the Year will look to lead Stony Brook baseball to a successful 2023. KAT PROCACCI

Good offense, improved pitching figures to guide Stony Brook baseball in 2023

Mike Anderson February 12, 2023
After having their 2021 season spoiled by rain, the Seawolves had their 2022 season begin with a ban from the postseason tournament. In return, they won the 2022 America East Conference (AE) regular season title for the third consecutive year and the seventh time in program history. Now in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), Stony Brook has a chance to get back to the NCAA tournament, but a much tougher route to get there.
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Stony Brook womens lacrosse head coach Joe Spallina leading his team during a practice on Jan. 30. The Seawolves look to continue their dominance in the CAA. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

No. 6 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse primed for run at national title

Alex Streinger February 12, 2023
Stony Brook is coming off back-to-back runs to the NCAA quarterfinals, both of which ended in losses to the North Carolina Tar Heels. Now members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), the Seawolves will look to get over the hump this year and capture the national championship.
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Defensive midfielder Preston Kral in a scrimmage against Merrimack on Saturday, Jan. 28. Kral collected three ground balls last Saturday in the Stony Brook mens lacrosse teams season opener. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse falls to No. 9/10 Rutgers in season opener

Matt Howlin February 12, 2023
Despite a career day from goaltender Jamison MacLachlan, a poor second quarter prevented the Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team from upsetting one of the best teams in the nation. 
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The Stony Brook womens lacrosse team celebrates during a game against Drexel on May 13. The Seawolves advanced to the third round of the NCAA Tournament by beating Rutgers 11-7 on Sunday. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

No. 8 Stony Brook women’s lacrosse beats Rutgers, advances to Elite Eight of NCAA Tournament

Jeremy Portnoy May 15, 2022
With her team trailing 7-6 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, Charlie Campbell made six saves in six minutes to single-handedly shut down Rutgers’ offense.
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Midfielder Ellie Masera about to shoot a goal in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Drexel. Masera led Stony Brook with five goals. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s lacrosse topples Drexel in NCAA Tournament first round

Paul McDonough May 14, 2022

The No. 8-seeded Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team has seen plenty of dominant performances from its star midfielder Ellie Masera. This season alone, the sophomore has recorded 14 hat tricks and...

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Midfielder Ellie Masera in a game against Vermont on March 26. Masera and the Seawolves earned the No. 8 seed in the NCAA Tournament CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s lacrosse given No. 8 seed, Drexel matchup in NCAA Tournament

Melanie Karniewich May 10, 2022
On Sunday, May 8, the Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team learned its postseason destiny as the No. 8 seed in the 29-team 2022 Division I Women’s Lacrosse Championship.
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Attackman Dylan Pallonetti with the ball in the game against No. 4 Rutgers on Saturday, March 5. Pallonetti tied for the team lead with five goals. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook men’s lacrosse almost knocks off No. 4 Rutgers

Ethan Tam March 6, 2022
With 12 seconds left, attackman Kevin Mack’s behind-the-back shot was saved by Scarlet Knights goalkeeper Colin Kirst, his ninth of the second half, and Rutgers hung on to survive 17-16 against an upset-hungry Seawolves team on Saturday, March 5.
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Junior guard Gigi Gonzalez in a game against Delaware State on Nov. 9. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s basketball stuns Rutgers for second-ever Big Ten win

Kenny Spurrell November 16, 2021
The Stony Brook women’s basketball pulled off one of the biggest upsets in program history this week with its 53-44 defeat of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, a No. 6 seed in last year’s NCAA Tournament.
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Pearson during a game against Brown on Feb. 22.
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Pearson leads Men’s Lacrosse as Stony Brook tops Rutgers

Ryan Magill March 1, 2020
Sitting at 4-1 on the season and even in the all-time series with the Scarlet Knights, the Seawolves’ 3-game win streak gives them momentum going into Tuesday’s neutral-site matchup against the Sacred Heart Pioneers.
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