2025–26 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team
| 2025–26 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Coastal Athletic Association |
| Record | 8–4 (0–0 CAA) |
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| Associate head coach | Andy Hipsher |
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| Home arena | Stony Brook Arena |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNC Wilmington | 0 | – | 0 | – | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 0 | – | 0 | – | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hofstra | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stony Brook | 0 | – | 0 | – | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina A&T | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 4 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Towson | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charleston | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 7 | .462 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Campbell | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 6 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drexel | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monmouth | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2026 CAA tournament winner As of December 20, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2025–26 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team represents Stony Brook University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seawolves, led by seventh-year head coach Geno Ford, play their home games at Stony Brook Arena located in Stony Brook, New York as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.
Previous season
The Seawolves finished the 2024–25 season 8–24, 4–14 in CAA play, to finish in 13th place.[1] They were defeated by Delaware in the first round of the CAA tournament.[2]
Preseason
On October 2, 2025, the CAA released their preseason coaches poll. Stony Brook was picked to finish eleventh in the conference.[3]
Preseason rankings
| Place | Team | Points | |
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| 1 | Towson | 136 (7) | |
| 2 | UNC Wilmington | 132 (5) | |
| 3 | Charleston | 130 (1) | |
| 4 | William & Mary | 93 | |
| 5 | Hampton | 80 | |
| 6 | Monmouth | 76 | |
| 7 | Campbell | 75 | |
| T-8 | Hofstra | 66 | |
| Northeastern | |||
| 10 | Drexel | 63 | |
| 11 | Stony Brook | 41 | |
| 12 | Elon | 35 | |
| 13 | North Carolina A&T | 17 | |
| (#) first-place votes | |||
Source:[3]
Preseason All-CAA Teams
| Player | Year | Position |
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| Collin O'Connor | Sophomore | Guard |
Source:[3]
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 3, 2025* 6:31 pm, FloCollege |
Farmingdale State | W 66–59 | 1–0 |
Stony Brook Arena (1,876) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| November 8, 2025* 5:00 pm, FloCollege |
Maine | W 71–60 | 2–0 |
Stony Brook Arena (1,803) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| November 11, 2025* 6:31 pm, FloCollege |
St. Joseph's–Long Island | W 107–43 | 3–0 |
Stony Brook Arena (1,377) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| November 15, 2025* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Yale | L 79–86 | 3–1 |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,153) New Haven, CT | |||||||
| November 20, 2025* 6:31 pm, FloCollege |
Brown | W 80–70 | 4–1 |
Stony Brook Arena (1,243) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| November 24, 2025* 11:30 am, BallerTV |
vs. Pacific Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket Semifinals |
L 58–86 | 4–2 |
Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
| November 25, 2025* 11:00 am, BallerTV |
vs. Bethune–Cookman Sunshine Slam Ocean Bracket Consolation Game |
W 61–54 | 5–2 |
Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
| November 28, 2025* 10:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Loyola Marymount Sunshine Slam campus site game |
W 71–68 | 6–2 |
Gersten Pavilion (784) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
| December 6, 2025* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Duquesne | L 75–84 | 6–3 |
UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (2,104) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
| December 9, 2025* 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
Columbia | W 77–73 OT | 7–3 |
Stony Brook Arena (1,196) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| December 13, 2025* 12:00 pm, FloCollege |
Central Michigan | W 78–55 | 8–3 |
Stony Brook Arena (1,314) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| December 17, 2025* 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
Albany | L 55–71 | 8–4 |
Stony Brook Arena (1,250) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| December 21, 2025* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Marist | McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, NY | |||||||||
| CAA regular season | |||||||||||
| December 29, 2025 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Hampton | Hampton Convocation Center Hampton, VA | |||||||||
| December 31, 2025 2:00 pm, CBSSN |
at William & Mary | Kaplan Arena Williamsburg, VA | |||||||||
| January 3, 2026 4:00 pm, FloCollege |
North Carolina A&T | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| January 8, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Drexel | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA | |||||||||
| January 10, 2026 6:00 pm, FloCollege |
UNC Wilmington | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| January 15, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
Hofstra Battle of Long Island |
Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| January 17, 2026 4:00 pm, FloCollege |
Charleston | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| January 22, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Northeastern | Cabot Center Boston, MA | |||||||||
| January 29, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Campbell | Gore Arena Buies Creek, NC | |||||||||
| January 31, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Elon | Schar Center Elon, NC | |||||||||
| February 5, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
Monmouth | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| February 7, 2026 4:00 pm, FloCollege |
Northeastern | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| February 12, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Towson | TU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||||
| February 16, 2026 8:00 pm, CBSSN |
Drexel | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| February 21, 2026 4:00 pm, FloCollege |
Hampton | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| February 26, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Monmouth | OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ | |||||||||
| February 28, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Hofstra Battle of Long Island |
Mack Sports Complex Hempstead, NY | |||||||||
| March 3, 2026 6:31 pm, FloCollege |
Towson | Stony Brook Arena Stony Brook, NY | |||||||||
| CAA tournament | |||||||||||
| March 6–10, 2026 TBA |
vs. | CareFirst Arena Washington, D.C. | |||||||||
References
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved October 17, 2025.
- ^ "CAA Men's Basketball Championship: Blue Hens move on after surviving late comeback from Stony Brook". College Delaware Sports Blitz. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Towson Tabbed 2025-26 CAA Men's Basketball Favorite; Tyler Tejada Named Preseason Player of the Year". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved October 17, 2025.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Basketball Schedule". Stony Brook University Athletics. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
- ^ "Stony Brook Seawolves 2025-26 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 17, 2025.