STONY BROOK, N.Y. - Stony Brook men's soccer freshman
Eric Tai has been named to TopDrawerSoccer's Top 100 Freshmen list, earning national recognition for his contributions to the Seawolves during the 2026 season.
Tai has been a consistent presence in Stony Brook's lineup throughout his freshman campaign, appearing in 14 matches and making 13 starts. The freshman has logged 1,108 minutes on the pitch, playing the full 90 minutes in seven contests, including conference matchups against Drexel, Monmouth and Hofstra.
Tai has played an important role in the Seawolves' defensive efforts, helping Stony Brook record five shutouts, including four consecutive clean sheets from Oct. 3 through Oct. 18. His contributions have helped the Seawolves put together a strong 2026 campaign, highlighted by capturing the CAA North Division regular-season title.
