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Seawolves Punch Their First Ticket to the Big Dance

On March 12, the women’s basketball team qualified for the NCAA Division I tournament for the first time in school history by defeating Maine in the America East Conference final, 64-60.

March 17, 2021

5 min read

Athletics University

SBU Women’s Basketball Wins Conference Title, Advances to NCAA Tourney

The Stony Brook University women’s basketball team qualified for the NCAA Division I tournament for the first time in school history by defeating Maine in the America East final on March 12, 64-60. It is Stony...

March 12, 2021

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Spirit of Stony Brook Band Marches On Through Pandemic

The mission of a marching band is to drive excitement and build a sense of solidarity — a nearly impossible feat without an audience. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, audiences disappeared. Lacking the...

February 4, 2021

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Athletics Diversity News Highlights University

Athletes and Activists Rally for Black Lives Matter

The Stony Brook chapter of the NAACP and the Black Student Athlete Huddle sponsored a Black Lives Matter rally on the Staller steps on October 21.

October 22, 2020

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Athletics College of Arts & Sciences Featured Story Social Sciences Student Spotlight

Diver-Scholar Immerses Herself in History of Minorities and Mental Health

When she was five years old, Ximena Lopez-Carrillo dreamed of becoming an Olympic athlete, especially after her mother enrolled her and one of her sisters in diving lessons. What the athletically gifted youngster, who...

July 27, 2020

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Athletics Featured Story Student Spotlight

Russia-Born Athlete Finds a Home at Stony Brook

From the first time Kira Accettella ’23 held a lacrosse stick at the age of 5, she knew that athletics was her calling. Only one year earlier, she had been living in a Russian orphanage, placed there by her birth...

July 1, 2020

5 min read

Athletics News Highlights Student Spotlight

Student-Athlete Erica Bower Performs in Rarefied Air

The doctoral student/softball player is the first student-athlete to pursue a PhD and play NCAA Division I sports since Stony Brook began keeping records 17 years ago.

May 31, 2020

5 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Athletics COVID-19 News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

Seawolf Swimmer Makes Masks During Self-Isolation

Stony Brook swimming and diving’s Sara Chin discovered a new hobby with a friend back home a couple of years ago, making scrunchies from recycled fabric for fun. Now, the extra materials as well as the skills Chin...

April 7, 2020

2 min read

Athletics News Highlights Student Spotlight

AE Champ Luke Coulter Experiences Renaissance as Stony Brook Runner

After suffering a stress fracture as a freshman, the senior from Jamesport, NY, has taken his running to a whole new level.

March 2, 2020

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Athletics Long Island University

Women’s Hoops Claims Program’s First AE Title, Final Season Game is February 29

The Seawolves clinched the program's first America East regular-season title and secured the No. 1 seed. They play UAlbany this Saturday at home with free admission.

February 28, 2020

1 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Athletics Athletics Stony Brook Matters

Women’s Hoops Claims Program’s First AE Title, No. 1 Seed in Conference Tourney

The road to the NCAA Tournament will go through Island Federal Arena. The Stony Brook women’s basketball team clinched the program’s first America East regular-season title and secured the No. 1 seed and...

February 20, 2020

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Alumni Spotlight Story Athletics Athletics Stony Brook Matters

Seawolves Win 20th Game, Extending Nation’s Longest Winning Streak

The Stony Brook women's basketball team also clinched a first-round home game in the America East tournament with Saturday's win.

February 10, 2020

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Nursing Student Flexes Mind and Muscle as Competitive Bodybuilder

After pursuing a Dietetics Technician degree at Suffolk Community College, Alexa Detore ’23 thought her career in nutrition was on its way. But soon after getting her first job, she began to have second thoughts. “I’ve...

February 3, 2020

5 min read

Alumni Hottest Stories Athletics Faculty/Student Spotlights Stony Brook Matters Student

Cancer Survivor Quinlan Montgomery Commits to Stony Brook Baseball

Having had his baseball career interrupted while overcoming more challenging obstacles, Montgomery believes he has yet to reach his full potential.

January 21, 2020

4 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Athletics News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

Men’s Hoops Ranked in Mid-Majors Top 25 for the First Time

As the win streak keeps growing, so does the national spotlight. For the first time this season, the Stony Brook men’s basketball program cracked the CollegeInsider Mid-Major Top 25, currently sitting 23rd. The...

January 14, 2020

1 min read

Alumni News Alumni Spotlight Story Athletics News Highlights Recent Grads Stony Brook Matters

Daniel Zamora ’15 Gets Ready for Spring Training

Stony Brook alum Daniel Zamora’s eyes tilted upward when he was summoned from the visitors’ bullpen at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Aug. 17, 2018, for his major league debut in relief of New York...

December 24, 2019

3 min read

Alumni Spotlight Story Athletics Athletics News Highlights Stony Brook Matters

Women’s Soccer Wins America East Championship

For the second time in three seasons, the Stony Brook women’s soccer team are champions of America East. The Seawolves knocked off Hartford in the championship game November 10, with goals from juniors Erin...

November 11, 2019

1 min read

Athletics

Women’s Soccer to Play for America East Championship

The Stony Brook women’s soccer team is on to the America East Women’s Soccer Championship Game after a 2-1 win over fourth-seeded New Hampshire on Thursday night at LaValle Stadium. Junior Erin...

November 8, 2019

1 min read

Category: Athletics

Seawolves Punch Their First Ticket to the Big Dance

SBU Women’s Basketball Wins Conference Title, Advances to NCAA Tourney

Spirit of Stony Brook Band Marches On Through Pandemic

Athletes and Activists Rally for Black Lives Matter

Russia-Born Athlete Finds a Home at Stony Brook

Student-Athlete Erica Bower Performs in Rarefied Air

Seawolf Swimmer Makes Masks During Self-Isolation

AE Champ Luke Coulter Experiences Renaissance as Stony Brook Runner

Women’s Hoops Claims Program’s First AE Title, Final Season Game is February 29

Women’s Hoops Claims Program’s First AE Title, No. 1 Seed in Conference Tourney

Seawolves Win 20th Game, Extending Nation’s Longest Winning Streak

Nursing Student Flexes Mind and Muscle as Competitive Bodybuilder

Cancer Survivor Quinlan Montgomery Commits to Stony Brook Baseball

Men’s Hoops Ranked in Mid-Majors Top 25 for the First Time

Daniel Zamora ’15 Gets Ready for Spring Training

Women’s Soccer Wins America East Championship

Women’s Soccer to Play for America East Championship

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