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So What Now? The Future for Seton Hall Women and Men’s Basketball

Anne Donovan has left Seton Hall to become a head coach in the WNBA. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) A lot of change has come upon the Seton Hall Athletic community over the past semester. Women’s basketball coach, Anne Donovan, recently left the Seton Hall family after three seasons to become the head coach for the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun. Donovan came to Seton Hall in hopes of changing...
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Rutgers 56, Seton Hall 51

Myles Mack scored 15 points and hit two go-ahead free throws with 4:20 to play as Rutgers posted a 56-51 victory over Seton Hall Friday night, sweeping the season series from its New Jersey rival for the first time since 2000-01. Jerome Seagears added 10 points and Mike Poole hit a clutch jumper with 1:41 to play and made a late steal to seal the game for the Scarlet Knights (14...
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March 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Soul searching in South Orange

Credit: Seton Hall Athletics Communications NEWARK, NJ – Injuries are part of the game. Trite, but true. Coaches have to deal with them, make personnel and technical changes almost on the fly. In a conference unforgiving as the Big East, not being at full strength can have a significant impact. This a simple fact: once the ball is tossed up your competition is not going to feel...
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February 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Open Thread: Seton Hall-Pitt, Good Riddance

I don’t know why I have more animosity towards Seton Hall than any of the other schools that will form the corp of the Big Priest. It might be a Jersey thing coupled with being a private school that creates a particularly noxious breed of self-entitled fanbase and program that enjoys more relevance than, say, Farleigh-Dickenson simply for its Big East affiliation. At least Providence...
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February 04, 2013  |  Discuss

The Rundown: Seton Hall Pirates

Rick Pitino and the Louisville Cardinals will play their first Big East road game this evening against the Seton Hall Pirates. Kevin Willard’s team is 13-3 on the season and 1-1 in league play. The Pirates are coming off a 93-74 loss to Notre Dame. Both teams are currently going through some injures. Unfortunately for Seton Hall, they’ve had more bad luck with injuries than any...
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January 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Seton Hall loses to 21st-ranked Notre Dame 93-74

Seton Hall already was short-handed with three injured players, so coach Kevin Willard didn't have anyone to turn to when Brandon Mobley got into foul trouble against No. 21 Notre Dame on Saturday, especially with backup center Kevin Johnson limited in how much he could play just 12 days after undergoing knee surgery. ''Once Brandon leaves us right now we've got...
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January 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Pirates Struggle by Seawolves

Pirates Struggle by SeawolvesWhen I looked at the Seton Hall basketball schedule prior to the season and I saw that the Stony Brook Seawolves were coming to town I was not too concerned.  But as I watched the Pirates take on the Seawolves at the prudential center on Friday night I caught my self worrying about a game that I should not have been worrying about, due to the fact...
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December 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Seton Hall 60, Stony Brook 59

Brian Oliver came off the bench to score all 20 of his points in the first half and Seton Hall rallied in the game's final 10 minutes to defeat Stony Brook 60-59 Friday night. The win was the sixth in a row for the Pirates (11-2), who were 6-0 in December. The Seawolves (8-4) lost their second straight. Seton Hall led by nine points, 38-29, late in the first half, then saw...
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December 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Seton Hall 79, Longwood 61

Senior guard Fuquan Edwin continued his fine season by scoring 19 points to lead Seton Hall to an easy 79-61 victory over Longwood on Wednesday night. The win was the fourth in a row for the Pirates (9-2), while the Lancers (3-9) lost their second straight. The Pirates took a 3-2 lead on a 3-pointer from Edwin and never looked back, breaking the game wide open on a 12-0 run late...
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December 19, 2012  |  Discuss

LSU 72, Seton Hall 67

Shavon Coleman scored 14 second-half points as LSU rallied for a 72-67 victory against Seton Hall in a SEC-Big East Challenge game Thursday night. The Tigers, who trailed 48-32 less than four minutes into the second half, used a full-court press to turn the game around. The Pirates committed 17 of their 26 turnovers the rest of the game. Coleman gave LSU (5-0) the lead for good...
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November 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Preview: Dawgs Travel East To Face Seton Hall

  Preview: Dawgs Travel East To Face Seton Hall   The Basics 4:30 P.M. PST. ESPN3. Mohegun Sun Arena. Naismith Hall of Fame Tip-Off. Washington Huskies (1-1; 0-0)         Seton Hall Pirates (2-0; 0-0) G Abdul Gaddy 6'3   Â...
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November 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Seton Hall Pirates – #14 Big East college basketball power rankings

Seton Hall Coach: Kevin Willard (Two seasons at Seton hall 34-30) Overall 79-75, 5 years 2011-12: Record 21-13 overall, 8-10 in Big East( Tie 9th) Starters Returning (3) Aaron Crosby, Fuquan Edwin, Patrik Auda Preseason Tournament: Hall of Fame Tip-Off Top Non-Conference Games: at LSU, at Wake Forest Transfers In: Kyle Smyth (Iona – eligible immediately); Sterling Gibbs (Texas...
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November 16, 2012  |  Discuss

Seton Hall 75, UMKC 36

Fuquan Edwin scored 16 points and Eugene Teague added 14 in his Seton Hall debut to lead the Pirates to a 75-36 rout of Missouri-Kansas City Friday night in the season opener for both teams. Seton Hall got 13 points from Brian Oliver, a transfer from Georgia Tech. Teague, who transferred from Southern Illinois, scored six straight points during the second half, including a dunk...
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November 09, 2012  |  Discuss

#89 Seton Hall: College Basketball Countdown

College basketball is right around the corner. Games will be starting before you know it, and practices are just right around the corner.Here at Roundballchat I will release my top 100 teams for the 2012-13 college basketball season. I will start at 100 and count my way down. I will rank all the 75 programs in the six major conferences, as well as 25 mid majors in my top 100 countdown...
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October 09, 2012  |  Discuss

#98 Seton Hall Pirates: College Basketball 111 in 111

Welcome to The Sports Bank’s third annual college basketball season preview series.  Two years we looked at 99 teams in 99 days.  Last year, we were slightly more aggressive and expanded to 111 teams in 111 days and will do so again as we look ahead to the 2012-2013 season. We will rank the 75 power conference teams and top 36 mid-majors in reverse power ranking order.  We’ll...
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August 14, 2012  |  Discuss

2011-12 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Basketball Preview

ACC Season Previews Boston College |  Clemson |  Duke |  FSU | Georgia Tech | Maryland | Miami  UNC | NC State | Virginia | Virginia Tech | Wake Forest Georgia Tech Season Preview Record Last Season 13 - 18, 5 - 12 ACC ...
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October 19, 2011  |  Discuss
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