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The Stony Brook women's volleyball team celebrates a point win against Colgate on Sunday, Sep. 8. The Seawolves' 3-2 victory over the Raiders marked head coach Kristin Belzung's 100th career win.

Belzung wins her 100th game, Stony Brook women’s volleyball stays strong to start 5-1

Kevin Yu, Sports Writer • September 9, 2024

Despite losing its first contest of the season, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team had a strong weekend that was capped off by a milestone victory for its head coach. The Seawolves (5-1)...

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Cornelia Bruu-Syversen on the backswing during practice on Jan. 29. Bruu-Syversen won both of her singles matches this past weekend. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s tennis suffers winless tour in Connecticut

Kiera Cassar • February 18, 2024

After winning its first match of the year last Saturday, the Stony Brook women’s tennis team had a tough week this time around. The Seawolves (1-4) endured a winless stay up in Connecticut this...

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Head coach Thiago Dualiby during a practice on Monday, Jan. 29. Dualiby earned his first career win as a head coach in the NCAA on Saturday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s tennis splits weekend to earn first spring win

Kiera Cassar • February 11, 2024

After suffering a tough loss to open the season, the Stony Brook women’s tennis team split a pair of matches to earn its first win of the season. The Seawolves (1-2) traveled up to Connecticut...

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Kristi Boro returns a serve in practice on Monday, Jan. 29. Boro won eight games during her singles match on Friday, which was the most on the Stony Brook women's tennis team. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s tennis held pointless in first spring 2024 match

Kiera Cassar • February 3, 2024

In its first-ever match under new head coach Thiago Dualiby, the Stony Brook women’s tennis team started things off on the wrong foot. The Seawolves (0-1) faced the Army Black Knights (4-2) in...

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Second baseman Evan Fox plays catch in practice on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Fox is entering the last year of his illustrious career with the Stony Brook baseball team. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Speedster Evan Fox to build on Hall-of-Fame legacy with Stony Brook baseball

Mike Anderson • January 31, 2024
With only 90 feet separating him from history, Evan Fox knew second base was as good as stolen. Like he had done 79 times before and once already that day, Fox stared down Iona relief pitcher Michael Untracht’s front leg like a hawk.
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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

Stony Brook football midseason review

Andrew Zucker • October 20, 2019
A rating and analysis of the performances of the Stony Brook football team so far this 2019 season.
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Stony Brook football head coach Chuck Priore during a game in 2016. EVAN YUSON/STATESMAN FILE

Football adds trio of transfer students

Andrew Zucker • May 25, 2019
Chuck Priore and his coaching staff beat the April showers by bringing in May with much more than just flowers.
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A racket and tennis balls on a tennis court. The Stony Brook tennis team is on a seven-game win streak. VLADSINGER/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Tennis earns seventh straight win

Jason Brancato • March 10, 2019
The Stony Brook women’s tennis team continued its winning ways with a weekend sweep of Cornell and Niagara. The team defeated Cornell by a score of 5-2 on Saturday and and then shut out Niagara in a 7-0 rout.
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Stony Brook University pool. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook has a chance to stop abuse

Tess Stepakoff • January 28, 2018
What started out as a dream quickly turned into a nightmare as Coach Janelle broke our trust and our spirits.
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Junior forward Tyrell Sturdivant drives to the basket in a game against Vermont on Jan. 28. Sturdivant is the top scorer among returning players this season. SAMANTHA MONTES/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook Men’s Basketball could be facing the “most challenging” non-conference schedule ever, Director of Athletics says

Joseph Konig • August 19, 2017
This season, the Seawolves will be faced with four 2016-17 NCAA tournament teams, a projected top-five team and tough road matchups at Michigan State, UConn, Rutgers and Hofstra.
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Former Women's Tennis team member Yana Nikolaeva in a match against Hartford on April 15, 2016. ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Men and Women’s Tennis go 3-1 in weekend matches

Gregory Zarb • April 18, 2017
The Stony Brook Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams both had a slate of games on Friday, April 14 and Saturday 15.
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Senior Tyler Hoffman in a match against Hartford on April 15, 2016. ERIC SCHMID/STATESMAN FILE

Men’s tennis hot streak ends in loss to Monmouth

Mike Adams • April 9, 2017
“We fought, everyone fought,” Hoffmann said. “Even after they clinched the match, we didn’t give up on any of the courts. Even off the court we all cheered for each other.”
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