STONY BROOK MEN’S BASKETBALL 2018-19 GAME NOTES @STONYBROOKMBB STONYBROOK_MBB /STONYBROOKMBB STONY BROOK MEN’S BASKETBALL STONY BROOK AT BINGHAMTON SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 24: DR. BAI LEE COURT AT EVENTS CENTER | VESTAL, N.Y. DATE OPPONENT TIME/SCORE NOVEMBER THE MATCHUP 6 at George Washington^ W, 77-74 (OT) 9 at South Carolina^ W, 83-81 16 vs Holy Cross# L, 84-70 STONY BROOK SEAWOLVES at BINGHAMTON BEARCATS 17 vs Norfolk State# W, 72-65 @StonyBrookMBB 21 MOLLOY W, 97-61 @BinghamtonMBB 24 at Rhode Island W, 68-58 27 at Norfolk State W, 79-73 2018-19 QUICK COMPARISON DECEMBER 18-5 (6-2 AE) ................ RECORD .............. 6-17 (2-6 AE) 1 QUINNIPIAC W, 71-61 71.3 ......................POINTS PER GAME ....................64.6 5 at Manhattan W, 69-62 41.0 .................REBOUNDS PER GAME ............... 32.9 8 at Brown L, 71-69 12 LIU BROOKLYN W, 83-79 .416 ........................FIELD GOAL PCT. .......................425 16 DELAWARE W, 74-68 .324 .......................... 3-POINT PCT............................325 19 HOFSTRA L, 71-64 22 at Quinnipiac W, 76-73 29 at UNI W, 73-63 STONY BROOK QUICK LOOK BINGHAMTON QUICK LOOK JANUARY HEAD COACH: JEFF BOALS (OHIO ‘95) HEAD COACH: TOMMY DEMPSEY (SUSQUEHANNA '97) TH 5 at UMass Lowell* W, 75-63 RECORD AT STONY BROOK: 49-38 (3RD YEAR) RECORD AT BINGHAMTON: 53-155 (7 YEAR) 9 BINGHAMTON* W, 59-46 TH 12 NEW HAMPSHIRE* W, 62-44 OVERALL RECORD: SAME OVERALL RECORD: 172-260 (14 YEAR) 19 at Maine* W, 64-61 23 at UAlbany* W, 67-66 (OT) STONY BROOK PROBABLE STARTERS BINGHAMTON PROBABLE STARTERS 26 VERMONT* L, 73-52 30 at UMBC* L, 57-49 G 0 JARON CORNISH SR 5-11 178 7.6 PPG 3.5 APG G 3 SAM SESSOMS FR 6-0 188 17.8 PPG 3.4 APG FEBRUARY G 2 MILES LATIMER FR 6-3 192 11.5 PPG 4.1 RPG G 20 CALEB STEWART SR 6-9 200 10.7 PPG 7.3 RPG 2 HARTFORD* W, 86-77 G 3 ELIJAH OLANIYI SO 6-5 203 11.6 PPG 5.2 RPG G 33 J.C. SHOW GR 6-3 205 9.9 PPG 3.6 RPG 6 at Binghamton* 7 p.m. F 4 JEFF OTCHERE SO 6-11 240 4.7 PPG 2.5 BPG F 2 CHANCELLOR BARNARD GR 6-4 200 8.3 PPG 6.4 RPG 9 UMASS LOWELL* 7 p.m. 16 at New Hampshire* 1 p.m. F 15 AKWASI YEBOAH RJR 6-6 235 17.2 PPG 7.5 RPG F 13 CALVIN POULINA FR 6-8 230 1.6 PPG 0.8 RPG 21 UALBANY* 7 p.m. 23 MAINE* 7 p.m. NOTEWORTHY THE OPPONENT 27 UMBC* 7 p.m. - Stony Brook improved to 6-2 as it closed out the first round of Binghamton hits the second round of America East games at 2-6 MARCH America East games on Saturday night, defeating Hartford 86-77 and losers of six of its last seven. Most recently, the team fell to 2 at Vermont* 7 p.m. in front of the home fans at Island Federal Arena. Albany on Saturday night, 64-50, in the Capital District. 5 at Hartford* 7 p.m. 9,12,16 AE Playoffs TBD - Sophomore Elijah Olaniyi led the Seawolves with his first- career 20-point game, scoring 20 of his 28 in the first half to help Sam Sessoms led three double-figure scorers for the Bearcats, Stony Brook jump out to a big lead. totaling 13. J.C. Show and Calistus Anyichie added 10 each. CAPS denotes home games played at Island Federal Arena ^ denotes games part of BHOF Tip-Off Tournament - Redshirt-sophomore Andrew Garcia recorded his first career # denotes BHOF Tip-Off at Mohegan Sun Arena double double against a Division I opponent, scoring 13 points Sessoms leads the team in scoring, contributing 17.8 per night * - America East Conference game and grabbing 11 rebounds off the bench for the Seawolves. and 18.5 per game against conference opponents. Caleb Stewart All times Eastern and subject to change - Stony Brook's 86 points are the most points against a Division has added 14.8 per outing against America East opposition. I opponent this season and the most against America East opposition under Jeff Boals. The freshman has made the fifth-most field goals among his class WHERE TO FIND IT - At the turn of the schedule, Stony Brook sits tied with UMBC for nationally, hitting 157 shots on the year. As a team, the Bearcats second place and one game behind league leaders Vermont, who RADIO WATCH are ninth in the country in total blocks with 117 on the campaign are currently 7-1 in league play. and are 12th in fewest fouls. - With a win on Wednesday night, Boals can become the third Seawolves coach in the Division I era to record 50 wins with the club and is a win away from his winningest season as a PXP: TIM HEIMAN THE SERIES PXP: JOSH CARAY head coach. ANALYST: DOUG WALSH Stony Brook has won 41 of the 68 overall meetings in a series - Stony Brook has the second-best record of a team in the Division that dates back to the 1962-63 when Binghamton was known as stony brook ATHLETIC COMMUNICATION I era, sitting at 18-5 entering Wednesday. The 2015-16 team that Harpur College. The Seawolves won the earlier matchup, taking SID Contact: Cameron Boon won the program's first America East Championship started 21-4. down the SUNY opposition 59-46 at Island Federal Arena on email: [email protected] - At 6-2, the Seawolves have hit the turn of the league slate with January 9. Akwasi Yeboah had a double double with 13 points cell: (585) 738-6410 two or fewer losses for the seventh time in the last eight years. and 13 rebounds and Elijah Olaniyi chipped in 12. 1 They won the regularWWW season.TULANE title onG fourREEN ofW theseAVE occasions..COM #ROLLWAVE GAME 24: AT BINGHAMTON QUICK FACTS 2018-19 STONY BROOK ROSTER Founded ...................................................1957 No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown/Previous School Enrollment ............................................24,468 0 Jaron Cornish G Sr. 5-11 178 Abaco, Bahamas/Broward College Nickname ........................................Seawolves 1 Jules Moor G Fr. 6-5 202 Houston, Texas/Hargrave Colors .................................... Red, Blue & Gray 2 Miles Latimer G Fr. 6-3 192 Fairfax, Va./Paul XI Home Court ......................Island Federal Arena 3 Elijah Olaniyi G So. 6-5 203 Newark, N.J./Newark East Side Capacity ..................................................4,009 4 Jeff Otchere C So. 6-11 240 Bronx, N.Y./Garden City (Kan.) CC Affiliation .................................NCAA Division I Conference ................................. America East 5 Corry Long G So. 6-2 180 Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Hughes President .................Samuel L. Stanley Jr., MD 10 Jordan McKenzie G So. 6-1 189 Concord, N.C./Hargrave Director of Athletics ...............Shawn Heilbron 11 Hassan Ceesay G Fr. 6-4 189 Newark, N.J./Newark East Side Athletics Dept. Phone .............(631) 632-7205 12 Makale Foreman* G Jr. 6-1 200 Kingsport, Tenn./Chattanooga Ticket Office ...........................(631) 632-WOLF 15 Akwasi Yeboah G/F R-Jr. 6-6 235 Chigwell, England/Barking Abbey 21 Alex Christie C Fr. 7-0 269 Oakville, Ontario/The MacDuffie School HISTORY 23 Andrew Garcia G/F R-So. 6-5 228 Harlem, N.Y./Master’s School (Conn.) 2017-18 RECORD: 13-19 35 Anthony Ochefu F So. 6-8 245 West Chester, Pa./Westtown CONFERENCE RECORD/FINISH: 7-9/5th 42 Nick Aubry F Fr. 6-7 240 Port Jefferson, N.Y./ Chaminade HOME: 7-7 *Has to sit out 2018-19 season due to NCAA transfer rules AWAY: 6-11 Head Coach: Jeff Boals (Ohio ‘95) Third Season NEUTRAL: 0-1 Assistant Coach: Geno Ford (Ohio ‘97) Third Season POST SEASON: None Assistant Coach: Bryan Weber (Akron ‘10) Third Season FIRST YEAR: 1960-61 (Division I 1999-2000) Assistant Coach: Lamar Thornton (Ohio Dominican ‘15) Second Season ALL-TIME RECORD: 810-719-1 Director of Operations: Jake Ness ( Boise State ‘15) First Season ROSTER BREAKDOWN PRONUNCIATION GUIDE LETTERWINNERS RETURNING/LOST: 6/5 JARON Cornish juh-RON Elijah OLANIYI EE-lie-jah o-LAHN-ee-ee STARTERS RETURNING/LOST: 2/2 Jeff OTCHERE o-CHAIR-ee MAKALE Foreman ma-KALE REDSHIRTS: 1 AKWASI YEBOAH ah-KWAZ-ee yeb-OH-ah Anthony OCHEFU oh-CHEFF-oo NEWCOMERS: 7 Jeff BOALS bowls BY CLASS: Seniors: Jaron Cornish MEDIA POLICIES Juniors: Akwasi Yeboah, Makale Foreman MEDIA CREDENTIALS Sophomore: Andrew Garcia, Corry Long, Jordan Stony Brook’s post-game interviews will take place in the women’s basketball film room, located just beyond the double doors outside of the McKenzie, Elijah Olaniyi, Anthony Ochefu, Jeff media work room. Seawolves’ head coach Jeff Boals and requested players will be available promptly following the end of the game. Stony Otchere Brook’s locker room is closed. Freshmen: Nick Aubry, Hassan Ceesay, Alex The SID of the visiting school will handle all interview request for the visiting coach and players, and designate an interview area. Christie, Miles Latimer, Jules Moor INTERVIEW REQUEST POLICY All interview requests for Stony Brook student-athletes, coaches and administrators should be made be made with the Stony Brook BY HOME STATE/COUNTRY: Athletic Communications office. Please contact Cameron Boon, Associate Director of Athletic Communications, at (585) 738-6410 or by email at New York: Nick Aubry, Andrew Garcia, Jeff [email protected] Otchere Pennsylvania: Anthony Ochefu Ohio: Corry Long New Jersey: Hassan Ceesay, Elijah Olaniyi YEBOAH NAMED AMONGST MID-MAJOR GREATS North Carolina: Jordan McKenzie Redshirt-junior forward Akwasi Yeboah was named to both the Preseason and Midseason Watch List for the Lou Henson Award, given to the Tennessee: Makale Foreman best mid-major men's basketball player in the country.