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The Stony Brook men's lacrosse huddled after scoring a goal against Princeton in the 2016 season.MANJU SHIVACHARAN/STATESMAN FILE

Third-quarter struggles cost No. 17 Men’s Lacrosse the Battle of Long Island

Ryan Magill • March 4, 2021
Coming into Saturday’s matchup off a hot start to the season, the No. 17-ranked Stony Brook men’s lacrosse team was doused with water in a rainy matchup with the Hofstra Pride as the team lost 20-17 for its defeat loss of the season.
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McKenzie Bushee in a game against New Hampshire on Feb. 16, 2019. NOOR LANE/STATESMAN FILE

Women’s Basketball wins Battle of Long Island, down Hofstra 63-52

Ryan Magill • December 14, 2020
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team took down the Hofstra Pride on Monday, Dec. 14 by a final score of 63-52 at Island Federal Arena, extending the team's current win streak against the Pride to four years in a row.
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Warren throws the ball towards the basket durning a game against Manhattan on Nov. 8, 2019. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook Women’s Basketball defeats Manhattan for first win of the season

Ryan Magill • December 10, 2020
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team notched their first win of the season as they went on the road and defeated the Manhattan Jaspers by a final score of 65-52 on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at the Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York.
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Women's Basketball head coach Caroline McCombs at a practice during the 2019-2020 season. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Defensive showcase not enough as Women’s Basketball falls to No. 23 Syracuse

Ryan Magill • December 1, 2020
Coming on the heels of their home opener loss to Fordham, the Seawolves were tasked with taking down a talented Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) team highlighted by the feel-good story of returning Orange redshirt-senior point guard Tiana Mangakahia.
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To all college students: Stop partying

Anya Marquardt • September 12, 2020
#OPINION Many academic institutions across the country have reported outbreaks of COVID-19 on their campuses, with many of them being attributed to a common occurrence: Parties. These parties need to stop to allow students to safely remain on campus.
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Stony Brook University Football Team runs out onto the field at the start of the Homecoming game on Oct. 5, 2019. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Football replaces Fordham season opener with FBS Western Michigan

Ross O'Keefe • July 5, 2020
Stony Brook added their second FBS opponent, the Western Michigan Broncos, as their season opener now scheduled for Friday, Sept. 4 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This match replaces their previously scheduled matchup against Fordham on Aug. 29.
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Sophomore goalie Richard Shipman attempts to block a goal in a game against NYU. PHOTO COURTESY OF AZTEC PHOTOS

Shipman filling void for Hockey

Peter Lupfer • January 29, 2018
Since moving into the number one roll, Shipman has stopped 91 percent of shots and earned a shutout against the University of Colorado Buffaloes, the No. 6 team in the nation.
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Senior defenseman Frank Sherding moves down the rink in a game against Adrian back in 2017.PHOTO COURTESY OF AZTEK PHOTOS

Hockey suffers blowout loss to Colorado

Peter Lupfer • January 28, 2018
Just as they appeared to be trending in the right direction, the Stony Brook hockey team suffered a crushing 7-3 defeat Saturday night at the hands of the University of Colorado Buffaloes at The Rinx in Hauppauge.
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Freshman defender Brendan Pepe on the ice in a game against Delaware on Oct. 29. AZTEX PHOTOS

Hockey loses first home game in series split with Syracuse

Peter Lupfer • November 13, 2017
The Stony Brook hockey team was unable to secure a win at The Rinx in Hauppauge for the first time in over a year on Sunday, falling to Syracuse by a score of 4-2 in their first home loss since Oct. 30, 2016 in the same match-up.
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Sophomore guard Davion Wingate (No. 2, above) passes the ball against Albany on Feb. 4. She is going to transfer universities for next season. LUIS RUIZ DOMINGUEZ/THE STATESMAN

Wingate, women’s basketball top scorer, to transfer

Gregory Zarb • April 4, 2017
Stony Brook Women’s Basketball sophomore guard Davion Wingate is leaving Stony Brook to pursue the rest of her college career at another school.
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Stony Brook plays Syracuse University in the second round of the NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament on Sunday, May 15, 2016.

Women’s Lacrosse Preview: Sights higher than ever for Spallina and Co.

Skyler Gilbert • February 20, 2017
On a team drowning in talent, with goals set higher than any Stony Brook team has ever set, areas for improvement become intricate and particularized.
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Wang Center hosts Poetry Out Loud competition

Thomas James • February 19, 2017
The Teachers and Writers Collaborative held one of the regional legs of their annual Poetry Out Loud competition at the Charles B. Wang Center Theater on Feb. 15.
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