Stony Brook Seawolves men's lacrosse
The Stony Brook Seawolves men's lacrosse team represents Stony Brook University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's college lacrosse. The Seawolves are led by Anthony Gilardi, who became the team's head coach prior to the 2020 season after eight seasons at Towson. Stony Brook currently competes in the Colonial Athletic Association and plays its home games on Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
| Stony Brook Seawolves men's lacrosse | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| University | Stony Brook University |
| Head coach | Anthony Gilardi (4th season) |
| Stadium | Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium (capacity: 12,300) |
| Location | Stony Brook, New York |
| Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
| Nickname | Seawolves |
| Colors | Red, blue, and gray |
| NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |
| 2010 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2002, 2010, 2012 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| 2002, 2010, 2012 | |
| Conference regular season championships | |
| 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019 | |
Although a club team has existed since 1978, Stony Brook established a Division III program in 1983. Stony Brook entered Division I status in 1988. The team's most successful season came in 2010, when they were ranked in the top ten of the polls and appeared in their second NCAA Tournament, advancing to the quarterfinals and losing 10–9 to Virginia at home at the doorstep of a Final Four appearance. Overall, the team has won six regular-season titles in its former home of the America East Conference and appeared in three NCAA Tournaments.