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2019 Schedule
2nd in Am. East
- 11/6W 77-74
- 11/9W 83-81
- 11/16L 84-70
- 11/17W 72-65
- 11/21MOLW 97-61
- 11/24W 68-58
- 11/27W 79-73
- 12/1W 71-61
- 12/5W 69-62
- 12/8L 71-69
- 12/12W 83-79
- 12/16W 74-68
- 12/19L 71-64
- 12/22W 76-73
- 12/29W 73-63
- 1/5W 75-63
- 1/9W 59-46
- 1/12W 62-44
- 1/19W 64-61
- 1/23W 67-66
- 1/26L 73-52
- 1/30L 57-49
- 2/2W 86-77
- 2/6W 85-59
- 2/9W 76-65
- 2/16W 66-64
- 2/21L 74-70
- 2/23W 81-53
- 2/27W 78-63
- 3/2L 56-50
- 3/5W 68-63
- 3/9L 78-72
- 3/20L 82-79
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Collins lifts South Florida over Stony Brook 82-79 in OT
David Collins had a career-high 31 points as South Florida edged past Stony Brook 82-79 in overtime in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational on Wednesday night.
Boals leaving Stony Brook for alma mater Ohio
Jeff Boals has been hired as coach at his alma mater Ohio after spending the past three seasons as Stony Brook's head coach.
Binghamton upsets Stony Brook 78-72 in America East tourney
Sam Sessoms had 26 points as Binghamton beat Stony Brook 78-72 in the quarterfinals of the America East Conference Tourney on Saturday night.
Cornish scores 16 to lift Stony Brook over Hartford 68-63
Jaron Cornish registered 16 points as Stony Brook narrowly beat Hartford 68-63 on Tuesday night.
Defense shines as Vermont tops Stony Brook 56-50
Anthony Lamb had 14 points and seven rebounds as Vermont got past Stony Brook 56-50 on Saturday night. Stef Smith added 10 points for the Catamounts, who held the Seawolves to 29.8 percent shooting, the lowest mark of the season for a Vermont opponent.
Yeboah, Olaniyi lift Stony Brook over UMBC 78-63
Akwasi Yeboah had 16 points to lead five Stony Brook players in double figures as the Seawolves beat Maryland-Baltimore County 78-63 on Wednesday night. Elijah Olaniyi added 15 points for the Seawolves. Andrew Garcia chipped in 14, Miles Latimer...
Yeboah scores 27 to lift Stony Brook over Maine 81-53
Akwasi Yeboah had a season-high 27 points as Stony Brook easily defeated Maine 81-53 on Saturday night.
Healy scores 24 to lead Albany (NY) over Stony Brook 74-70
Cameron Healy had 24 points as Albany narrowly defeated Stony Brook 74-70 on Thursday night.
Garcia leads Stony Brook over New Hampshire 66-64
Andrew Garcia had 15 points and 10 rebounds off the bench to lift Stony Brook to a 66-64 win over New Hampshire on Saturday.
Cornish lifts Stony Brook past UMass Lowell 76-65
Jaron Cornish had a career-high 30 points as Stony Brook got past UMass Lowell 76-65 on Saturday night.
Stony Brook hits 13 3s to beat Binghamton 85-59
Miles Latimer scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Elijah Olaniyi added 17 points and Stony Brook made 13 from behind the arc to beat Binghamton 85-59 on Wednesday night.
Olaniyi has 28, Stony Brook holds off Hartford 86-77
Elijah Olaniyi scored a career-high 28 points, Akwasi Yeboah added 16 points and 14 rebounds and Stony Brook, despite some tense moments down the stretch, defeated Hartford 86-77 on Saturday night.
Sherburne leads UMBC to 57-49 win over Stony Brook
Senior Joe Sherburne had 17 points and 11 rebounds -- his fourth career double-double -- to help UMBC beat Stony Brook 57-49 on Wednesday night and extend its win streak to five games.
Duncan brothers lead Vermont past Stony Brook, 73-52
The three Duncan brothers started for the second straight game, combining for 47 points as Vermont cruised to a 73-52 win over Stony Brook in a first-place, America East Conference showdown on Saturday night.
Yeboah, Latimer spark Stony Brook past Albany 67-66 in OT
Akwasi Yeboah scored 21 points with 11 rebounds and Miles Latimer blocked a potential game-winning 3-point shot as time expired in overtime and Stony Brook edged Albany 67-66 Wednesday night, foiling the Great Danes' hopes for a first America East...
Stony Brook storms back to beat Maine 64-61
Elijah Olaniyi scored 10 of his 14 points in the second half to help Stony Brook rally from an 18-point deficit and beat Maine 64-61 on Saturday.
Bridges leaves game with injury in Michigan State's win (0:47)
Bridges throws down alley-oop (0:15)
2017 America East basketball tournament: Bracket and schedule
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Stony Brook sophomore arraigned on rape count
A 22-year-old Stony Brook sophomore basketball player has been arraigned on charges of raping a minor.
ESPN Stats and Information
For the 2nd straight day, there was an amazing comeback in college basketball, as Stony Brook rallied from 70-51 down with 5:40 left to win on a basket just before the buzzer by Tyrell Sturdivant. Sturdivant had only made one basket in the game before his game-winning shot.
Stony Brook hires Buckeyes' Boals as new coach
Jeff Boals, an assistant at Ohio State for seven seasons, is the new men's head basketball coach at Stony Brook, the school announced Saturday.
Source: Rutgers to lure Pikiell from Stony Brook
Steve Pikiell, who led Stony Brook to the NCAA tournament this season, is expected to be named the new coach at Rutgers, a source told ESPN.
2018-19 Am. East Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 14-2 | - | 27-7 |
| Stony Brook | 12-4 | 2 | 24-9 |
| UMBC | 11-5 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Hartford | 10-6 | 4 | 18-15 |
| UMass Lowell | 7-9 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Albany | 7-9 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Binghamton | 5-11 | 9 | 10-23 |
| New Hampshire | 3-13 | 11 | 5-24 |
| Maine | 3-13 | 11 | 5-27 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game71.6
Rebounds Per Game40.8
Assists Per Game11.3
Points Allowed66.349th
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 0-1 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 1 |