Vermont, Stony Brook on Hardest America East Road Tests

Prior to the start of the season, I had the chance to ask players from Stony Brook and Vermont on where they feel the toughest place to play in the league is on the road and why.

Both teams are riding season-high win streaks into their first meeting on Friday night at Pritchard Gym on ESPNU. The Catamounts have won seven straight for the first time since the 2011-12 season, while the Seawolves have won five straight for the first time this season. Both are tied atop the America East conference with 5-0 records.

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The Dominant Force of Stony Brook’s Jameel Warney

Jameel Warney in the post

In only his second season, Stony Brook sophomore Jameel Warney has established himself as an annual favorite for the America East Player of the Year award. A powerful 6’8″ power forward,  he’s been unstoppable since he first stepped onto the court against New Hampshire and scored 18 points in his America East debut. Continue reading “The Dominant Force of Stony Brook’s Jameel Warney”

Pikiell on Stony Brook’s Non-Conference Lessons

The Stony Brook Seawolves may be on the path for their fourth 20-win season in six seasons under head coach Steve Pikiell thanks to an 8-6 start in non-conference play.

While they were unable to notch a win over a team with over an RPI of 150, Pikiell said the non-conference slate prepared them for every type of matchup they might face. Continue reading “Pikiell on Stony Brook’s Non-Conference Lessons”