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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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The Stony Brook women's volleyball team celebrates winning a point against Delaware State on Friday, Aug. 30. The Seawolves did not lose a match in their 2024 opening weekend, which included a 3-2 win over the Hornets.

Stony Brook women’s volleyball completes flawless opening weekend

George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor September 1, 2024

For the first time since 2006, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team started its season with three straight victories. To kick off their 2024 campaign, the Seawolves (3-0) traveled to Virginia...

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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 Football Head Coach Chuck Priore walks off the field at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium after the last game of the season on Nov. 23. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Long Winter is coming for Seawolves

Andrew Zucker December 5, 2019
A year ago, the Stony Brook football team was coming off their second straight appearance in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs. Fast forward and they find themselves watching 24 other teams compete for a national title as they ponder a lost 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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The building for Stony Brook University's Flax Pond Marine Laboratory. New York State has given the university $4 million to build a new hatchery there. BRIANNE LEDDA/THE STATESMAN

New hatchery to be built at Flax Pond laboratory

Brianne Ledda April 19, 2019
As part of New York State’s 2020 Executive Budget, Stony Brook University will receive $4 million to build a new hatchery at its Flax Pond Marine Laboratory in East Setauket.
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 Irene Rivera hits the ball.ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Softball goes 2-3 in first tournament of 2018

Kenneth Fermin February 25, 2018
The Stony Brook softball team traveled to Fort Myers, Florida over the weekend to play against Wright State, the University of Connecticut, Southern Illinois University and Florida Gulf Coast in the Florida Gulf Coast Invitational.
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President Samuel L. Stanley, Jr. gives his annual State of the University address on Wednesday, Sept. 27. GARY GHAYRAT/THE STATESMAN

Letter to the Editor: Could the Stanley administration take a cue from a New England basketball coach?

Bryan Carroll October 11, 2017
For every million that Stony Brook spent, Stanley received $319.
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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

Men’s tennis to be discontinued after this season

Daniel Gatta April 3, 2017
On Friday, Stony Brook Director of Athletics Shawn Heilbron announced that Stony Brook’s men’s tennis program will be discontinued following the 2016-17 season.
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