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Stony Brook Seawolves Men's Basketball

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Stony Brook

Seawolves · Men's Basketball

Geno Ford

Head Coach

Full staff (8)

Andy Hipsher

Associate Head Coach

Email

Jaden Uken

Assistant Coach

Email

Mark Dixon

Assistant Coach

Email

Peter Farkas

Assistant Coach

Email

Kate Velys

Basketball Staff

Email

Elizabeth Zanolli

Basketball Staff

Email

John Carpenter

Assistant Director of Equipment Operations

Email

Sotiria Everett

Basketball Staff

Email

Head Coach

Geno Ford

Program contact: Andy Hipsher, Associate Head Coach andrew.hipsher@stonybrook.edu
Verified 2026-08-02 from the program's own staff page.

Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.

Basketball Staff Contacts

Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.

NameRoleEmail
Andy Hipsher Associate Head Coach andrew.hipsher@stonybrook.edu
Jaden Uken Assistant Coach jaden.uken@stonybrook.edu
Mark Dixon Assistant Coach mark.dixon@stonybrook.edu
Peter Farkas Assistant Coach peter.farkas@stonybrook.edu
Kate Velys Basketball Staff katherine.velys@stonybrook.edu
Elizabeth Zanolli Basketball Staff elizabeth.zanolli@stonybrook.edu
John Carpenter Assistant Director of Equipment Operations john.carpenter@stonybrook.edu
Sotiria Everett Basketball Staff sotiria.everett@stonybrook.edu

About Stony Brook Seawolves Basketball

Stony Brook University fields a competitive men's basketball program that competes in the Coastal Athletic Association, one of the Northeast's respected mid-major conferences. Located on Long Island, New York, Stony Brook offers student-athletes a strong academic environment within a well-regarded public university system. Head coach Geno Ford leads a program committed to developing skilled, disciplined players who can compete at the NCAA Division I level. The Seawolves culture emphasizes basketball excellence alongside meaningful academics, preparing recruits for success both on the court and in the classroom. Student-athletes benefit from the program's proximity to New York City and access to professional basketball markets. High school players interested in joining a program that balances competitive basketball with educational opportunity should reach out to Coach Ford's staff to learn more about how Stony Brook can help them achieve their goals.

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Net price

$18,902/yr

Above D1 median ($17,886)

Grad rate

77%

Above D1 median (67%)

Enrollment

18,101

Above D1 median (9,019)

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price after aid (in-state), compared to 360 D1 schools with Scorecard data.

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000
$13,938 / year
$30,001–$48,000
$14,754 / year
$48,001–$75,000
$20,285 / year
$75,001–$110,000
$24,140 / year
$110,001+
$28,664 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
Undergraduate enrollment
18,101
Average net price
$18,902 / year (in-state)
Published tuition (in-state)
$10,931 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state)
$34,911 / year
Graduation rate
77%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar

NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Stony Brook Seawolves camp or visit schedule.

One NCAA 2026-27 calendar for every D1 program. Dates checked against the NCAA calendar on Nov 8, 2026. NCAA calendar updated Jul 30, 2026. View the NCAA calendar (PDF)

Confirm rules with your target school's compliance office before visits or commitments.

Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.

Notable NBA/pro alumni

Notable NBA and professional alumni for this program
Player Team(s) Years
Jameel Warney Mavericks —

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

CAA Teams

CAA men's basketball programs
School Location Enrollment Avg. net price
Campbell View program → Location Buies Creek, NC Enrollment 2,680 Avg. net price $25,057
Charleston View program → Location Charleston, SC Enrollment 10,558 Avg. net price $18,177
Drexel View program → Location Philadelphia, PA Enrollment 13,233 Avg. net price $37,529
Elon View program → Location Elon, NC Enrollment 6,452 Avg. net price $35,785
Hampton View program → Location Hampton, VA Enrollment 3,727 Avg. net price $26,214
Hofstra View program → Location Hempstead, NY Enrollment 6,488 Avg. net price $30,647
Monmouth View program → Location West Long Branch, NJ Enrollment 3,684 Avg. net price $30,978
North Carolina A&T View program → Location Greensboro, NC Enrollment 12,182 Avg. net price $9,884
Northeastern View program → Location Boston, MA Enrollment 17,326 Avg. net price $17,850
Stony Brook View program → Location Stony Brook, NY Enrollment 18,101 Avg. net price $18,902
Towson View program → Location Towson, MD Enrollment 16,136 Avg. net price $18,120
UNC Wilmington View program → Location Wilmington, NC Enrollment 14,922 Avg. net price $19,570
William & Mary View program → Location Williamsburg, VA Enrollment 7,055 Avg. net price $18,880
All Coastal Athletic Association programs →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stony Brook D1?

Yes, Stony Brook is an NCAA Division I program in the CAA. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Stony Brook men's basketball.

What conference is Stony Brook in?

Stony Brook competes in the CAA for D1 men's basketball.

What is the average net price at Stony Brook?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $18,902 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.

What is undergraduate enrollment at Stony Brook?

College Scorecard reports approximately 18,101 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to Stony Brook?

Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.

Stony Brook Seawolves Is Within Reach: If You're Ready

The difference between a player who gets offered by a D1 program and one who doesn't often comes down to timing and preparation. FCP prepares athletes for the moment when Stony Brook Seawolves's coaches are ready to evaluate, so you don't miss your window.

Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.

Program data maintained by the Florida Coastal Prep coaching staff. Last updated August 2026.

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