Wolfie the Seawolf

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Wolfie Seawolf
University	Stony Brook University
Conference	America East
Description	Mythical creature
Origin of name	Winning entry in competition
First seen	1995

Wolfie the Seawolf is the mascot of Stony Brook University. Wolfie is based on a mythical creature called the Seawolf. The school's athletic teams are called the Seawolves. The name Seawolves (previously known as the Soundmen, Baymen, and Patriots) was chosen in the mid-1990s as Stony Brook anticipated a rise of to Division I. The Seawolf was said to be a mythical creature from the Tlingit tribe which brought good luck to those able to see it. Wolfie has been the mascot ever since and is commonly seen at all the athletic games of the University. He also appears at other school events and make appearances at events across Long Island.

External links

Official website

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Established in 1957 · Based in Stony Brook, New York

Campus	Stony Brook Manhattan Southampton

Presidents	Leonard K. Olson* (1957-1961) John Francis Lee (1961) Thomas H. Hamilton* (1961-1962) Karl D. Hartzell* (1962-1965) John S. Toll (1965-1978) T. Alexander Pond* (1978-1979) Richard Schmidt* (1979-1980) John H. Marburger III (1980-1994) Shirley Strum Kenny (1994-2009) Samuel L. Stanley (2009-present)

Academics	College of Arts & Sciences College of Business College of Engineering & Applied Sciences The Graduate School School of Dental Medicine School of Health Technology & Management School of Journalism School of Marine & Atmospheric Sciences School of Medicine School of Nursing School of Professional Development School of Social Welfare

Athletics	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Pritchard Gymnasium Stony Brook Arena Joe Nathan Field University Track Dubin Family Athletic Performance Center Stony Brook Sports Complex SBU Men's Basketball SBU Men's Lacrosse SBU Football SBU Baseball SBU Women's Basketball SBU Men's Soccer SBU Women's Lacrosse SBU cross country

Facilities	Buildings Charles B. Wang Center Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library Marine Sciences Research Center Mount Stony Brook Observatory Simons Center for Geometry and Physics Staller Center for the Arts Stony Brook University Medical Center Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center Student Union Student Activities Center Ward Melville Social and Behavioral Sciences Student Housing

Media	The Patriot The Stony Brook Statesman The Stony Brook Press SBU TV WUSB Stony Brook Independent

Research	Brookhaven National Laboratory (co-managed by SBU) Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology Advanced Energy Research & Technology Center Long Island High Technology Incubator Stony Brook University Research and Development Park

Student Life	Undergraduate Student Government People Wolfstock The Spirit of Stony Brook Marching Band Earthstock Stony Brook Film Festival Red Zone Wolfie the Seawolf RockYoFaceCase Stony Brook Concerts The Roth Pond Regatta

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Venues	Seawolves Field (1984–2001) Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium (2002–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Albany

Culture & lore	Wolfie the Seawolf "Go, Fight, Win" The Spirit of Stony Brook Marching Band The Red Zone "Fight Song"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

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Venues	Pritchard Gymnasium (1967–1989; 2008–present) Stony Brook University Arena (2014)

Culture & lore	Wolfie the Seawolf

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14

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