Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball
The Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team is the college basketball program representing Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York. The Seawolves have been competing at the NCAA Division I level since 1999, and are a member of the Coastal Athletic Association. The team is coached by former Kent State head coach Geno Ford after former head coach, longtime Ohio State assistant Jeff Boals, resigned to accept the head coaching job at his alma mater Ohio University.
| Stony Brook Seawolves | |||
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| University | Stony Brook University | ||
| Head coach | Geno Ford (5th season) | ||
| Conference | Coastal Athletic Association | ||
| Location | Stony Brook, New York | ||
| Arena | Island Federal Credit Union Arena (Capacity: 4,160) | ||
| Nickname | Seawolves | ||
| Student section | The Red Zone | ||
| Colors | Red, blue, and gray | ||
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| NCAA tournament appearances | |||
| 2016 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| 2016 | |||
| Conference regular season champions | |||
| 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016 | |||
The Seawolves currently play their home games in the Island Federal Credit Union Arena, located on the university's campus in Stony Brook, New York. The team had their most successful year in the 2015–16, winning the America East regular season and tournament title to earn a bid to their first NCAA tournament. The Seawolves have won four regular season titles and have reached the 20-win mark eight times as a Division I program. The official student section is known as "The Red Zone" and was voted as the top student section in the America East conference in the 2014 Naismith Student Section of the Year competition.