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Kenneth P. Lavalle Stadium, home to Stony Brook athletics, including football. SARA RUBERG/STATESMAN FILE

Sports programs in limbo following coronavirus procedures announcement

Ryan Magill March 11, 2020
The Stony Brook women’s lacrosse team’s game against the University of Southern California on Sunday, March 15, became the school’s first match to be canceled as part of the country-wide attempt to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Tennis teams split matches as conference tournaments near

Tennis teams split matches as conference tournaments near

Gregory Zarb April 17, 2016
Stony Brook Tennis was in action this weekend, as the men and women won their Friday matches 6-1 and 7-0 against Hartford respectively.
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Senior Elizabeth Tsvetkov goes to hit the ball in a game during the 2016 season. Tsvetkov  KRYSTEN MASSA/STATESMAN FILE

Women’s tennis stumbles at Albany after win against Binghamton

Kunal Kohli April 12, 2016
The Stony Brook Women’s Tennis team witnessed the end of its four-match winning streak after splitting its weekend matches at Binghamton and Albany.
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Termat, Nikolaeva lead Mens and Womens Tennis to routs over Hofstra

Termat, Nikolaeva lead Men’s and Women’s Tennis to routs over Hofstra

Skyler Gilbert March 31, 2016
Both teams will be back in action on Saturday. The men’s team plays at Sacred Heart for a match at 12:30 p.m., while the women will stay home for a 1 p.m. tilt with NJIT.
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Mens, Womens Tennis each win at UMBC, 4-3

Men’s, Women’s Tennis each win at UMBC, 4-3

Kunal Kohli March 29, 2016
Stony Brook Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams won their first conference matches of the season as both teams edged out UMBC, 4-3, in Baltimore on Saturday.
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Women’s Tennis splits matches with Brown and Bryant

Women’s Tennis splits matches with Brown and Bryant

Gregory Zarb March 1, 2016
The Stony Brook Women’s Tennis team entered the weekend looking to come out with two road victories, with one against a nationally-ranked team.
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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 sweeps weekend matchups against Lehigh and LIU Brooklyn

Skyler Gilbert February 16, 2016
The next action for head coach Gary Glassman’s squad will be on Friday, when the men’s tennis team will face Queens College in a road dual match at 12 p.m..
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Tennis Sees Fall Season Come to a Close at ITA Regionals

Tennis Sees Fall Season Come to a Close at ITA Regionals

Kunal Kohli October 28, 2015
The Stony Brook Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams saw its fall seasons end at the ITA Regional tournament this past Sunday, at Yale and Dartmouth respectively.
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Tennis enjoying early season success

Tennis enjoying early season success

Kunal Kohli October 19, 2015
With regular tournament play out of the way, both the men’s and the women’s teams will be in ITA Regional play. Both teams begin the tournament on Oct. 22.
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The Seawolves were led by senior and America East Player of the Year Polina Movchan, above, who helped lead doubles match over Binghamton 8-3. PHOTO CREDIT: SBU ATHLETICS

Women’s tennis clinches fourth consecutive conference championship

Michaela Christman April 27, 2015
Stony Brook women's tennis took their fourth straight America East championship, defeating Albany 4-0 on Sunday afternoon at Binghamton University.
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Strong end-of-fall performance for women’s tennis

Andrew Eichenholz October 21, 2013
Heading up north to Cambridge, Mass., the women’s tennis team contested the ITA Northeastern Regional at Harvard University over the weekend.
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A native of Kiev, Ukraine, sophomore Polina Movchan is one of several international students on the tennis team. (PHOTO COURTESY OF SBU ATHLETICS)

Native Ukrainian a star on tennis team

Michael Ruiz April 28, 2013

A rising star on Stony Brook’s Women’s Tennis team, Polina Movchan plays to win. In her native Ukraine, she won four national championships before finishing high school. She competed in international...

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