NEWSLETTER 14feb13

-SB Athletics cancelled the season opener against Fairfield due to weather conditions: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/020913aab.html

SB will now open the season on the road at Marist on 2/16/13 at 1pm. http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/021513aaa.html


-Steven Marcus of Newsday previewed the 2013 SB Lacrosse season, including an interview with attackman Mike Rooney '15: http://www.newsday.com/sports/college/stony-brook/mike-rooney-seawolves-have-eyes-on-the-prize-and-america-east-goes-through-lavalle-stadium-1.4594650

Attackman Mike Rooney '15 lead SB in scoring in 2012 as a redshirt freshman.


-SB Athletics reported on SB Basketball defeating Binghamton to regain first place in the AE. The team takes on second place Vermont on Friday night, 2/15/13 at 7pm on ESPN3: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/021213aab.html


-The Princeton Review named Stony Brook one of the nation's "Best Value" universities 
http://commcgi.cc.stonybrook.edu/am2/publish/General_University_News_2/Stony_Brook_University_Named_Best_Value_By_Princeton_Review.shtml

In 2013, SB was also named a top value public college by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.  Also in 2013, the US News & World Report listed SB in the top 100 national universities and the top 40 public universities.

You can find more detail from USA Today here: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2013/02/05/princeton-review-best-value-colleges-interactive/1890969/


-Biotechnology Calendar reported on SB becoming one of the leading research universities in nation, listing nine points of interest about SB and its achievements. http://info.biotech-calendar.com/bid/64171/Stony-Brook-University-Research-Nine-Points-of-Interest

SB University Medical Center boasts multiple notable research discoveries in medicine.


-SB Athletics announced that senior RB Miguel Maysonet has been invited to the NFL Combine later this month: http://www.goseawolves.org/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/020713aac.html

Miguel Maysonet is one of only 38 running backs invited to the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.  Maysonet ran for 231 yards and 2 TDs in SB's first ever FBS victory over Army.