April 20, 2010

Coach Priore's thoughts on the spring season

Stony Brook, N.Y. -

Stony Brook University's football team held its first scrimmage of the spring on April 17. With an emphasis on the running game, the Seawolves' rushing attack gained 232 yards on 39 attempts. In terms of the passing game, SBU's quarterbacks passed 23 times for 111 yards.

"I'm pleased with our work ethic," head coach Chuck Priore said. "I'm proud of the progress of our younger kids and the leadership of our upperclassmen."

Stony Brook's defensive statistics included four tackles for loss, three sacks and an interception. The team will practice seven more times this spring, culminating with the Spring Game on May 2 at 1:30. All practices are held at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium and are open to the public.

Stony Brook Football 2010 Spring Practice Remaining Schedule

Date     Day            Time

April 21  Wednesday 5:00 pm

April 23  Friday        5:00 pm

April 24  Saturday    2:00 pm

April 26  Monday      5:00 pm

April 28  Wednesday 5:00 pm

April 30  Friday         5:00 pm

May 2    Sunday       1:30 pm