Men's Sports

Mamukelashvili, Cale, Obiagu lead Pirates in Italy

By Staff Writer | September 4

After final exams ended last May, the more than 5,000 members of Seton Hall’s student body went in different directions. Some returned home to other states or countries, many spent the summer months at jobs or internships, and others got some much-needed rest and relaxation. For the men’s basketball team, however, summer was just another season in the yearly grind of being a Div. I athlete. In addition to the usual summer league circuit and practice sessions in the rec center, the basketball team spent 10 days in Italy from Aug. 7 - 16.

Scouting Seton Hall commit Jahari Long

By Tyler Calvaruso | July 22

Seton Hall added the second member of its 2020 class over the weekend, as Episcopal (TX) point guard Jahari Long followed in Dimingus Stevens' footsteps and committed to the Pirates.

Scouting Seton Hall commit Dimingus Stevens

By Tyler Calvaruso | July 19

Seton Hall secured its first 2020 commitment on Thursday night, as three-star Woodrow Wilson High School (DC) wing Dimingus Stevens picked the Pirates over a handful of other power conference offers.

Seton Hall lands 2020 DC wing Dimingus Stevens

By Tyler Calvaruso | July 18

After months of waiting, Seton Hall has its first Class of 2020 commitment.

Pirate Preview: Palpable buzz surrounding men’s basketball

By Staff Writer | June 17

Coming off a season that came to a disappointing end in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, the Pirates are primed to be the best teams in the Big East in 2019-20. The Setonian's Tyler Calvaruso, Justin Sousa, Kevin Kopf and Kyle Beck take a look at what's in store for Seton Hall next season.

Seton Hall's non-conference schedule is shaping up to be arguably the toughest in program history

By Tyler Calvaruso | June 17

With expectations surrounding Seton Hall at an all-time high heading into the 2019-20 season, coach Kevin Willard has put together a monster non-conference schedule that will test his team and put them in a position to control its own destiny once the NCAA Tournament rolls around.

Seton Hall's 2019-20 non-conference schedule shaping up to be toughest in program history

By Tyler Calvaruso | May 29

With expectations surrounding Seton Hall at an all-time high heading into the 2019-20 season, coach Kevin Willard has put together a monster non-conference schedule that will test his team and put them in a position to control their own destiny once the NCAA Tournament rolls around.

Myles Powell will return to Seton Hall for senior year

By Tyler Calvaruso | May 29

After spending the last month testing the NBA draft waters, Seton Hall star Myles Powell has elected to return to South Orange for his senior year.

Gill brings back valuable lessons from NCAA Leadership Forum

By Kevin Kopf | May 1

Although the Seton Hall men’s basketball team’s time in Jacksonville, Fla. was cut short in a first-round loss to Wofford in the NCAA Tournament, Romaro Gill found himself back in the Sunshine State a few weeks later.

Seton Hall lands Canisius transfer Takal Molson

By Tyler Calvaruso | April 24

On April 17, Seton Hall added additional guard depth behind Quincy McKnight and Anthony Nelson with the announcement that former Canisius guard Takal Molson is transferring into the program.

Now is not the time for Kevin Willard to leave Seton Hall

By Tyler Calvaruso | April 4

It was only a matter of time before schools in search of a new head coach came calling about Seton Hall’s Kevin Willard.

Powell caps campaign with All-American honorable mention

By Kevin Kopf | April 3

With the Associated Press All-American teams coming out on Tuesday morning, Myles Powell was able to wrap up his stellar season with a cherry on top.

Is Willard on his way out?

By Tyler Calvaruso | April 3

Following arguably his most impressive coaching job in nine years at Seton Hall, Kevin Willard is finally garnering attention for Power 5 head coaching vacancies.

By laying groundwork, Seton Hall primed for even greater success in 2020

By Tyler Calvaruso | March 27

Myles Powell and Quincy McKnight walked off the court with a towel draped over their heads. Jared Rhoden followed with his hands on his head in a state of disbelief, while Sandro Mamukelashvili draped his arm around Director of Basketball Operations Kyle Smyth.

For the Pirates, falling short is relative, but still hurts

By James Justice | March 27

JACKSONVILLE – The Seton Hall men’s basketball team was fueled by naysayers this season, and a full tank of pent-up acrimony took the Pirates to VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena last Thursday.

With the groundwork laid, Seton Hall primed for even greater success in 2020

By Tyler Calvaruso | March 22

Myles Powell and Quincy McKnight walked off the court with a towel draped over their heads. Jared Rhoden followed suit with his hands on his head in a state of disbelief, while Sandro Mamukelashvili draped his arm around Director of Basketball Operations Kyle Smyth.

Pirates can't overcome slow start, bow out of NCAA Tournament with loss to Wofford

By Tyler Calvaruso | March 21

Fresh off a trip to the Big East Championship game, Seton Hall traveled down to Jacksonville for the NCAA Tournament with its eyes on making a similar kind of run. No. 7 seed Wofford came to town with designs on a tournament run of its own, though, and knocked off the Pirates by a final score of 84-68 to send The Hall home early.

Preview: Wofford will give battle-tested Seton Hall a run for its money

By Tyler Calvaruso | March 20

It’s rare that a school with a student population of 1,692 turns into a basketball power, but that is exactly what Wofford managed to accomplish in 2019.

Nelson, Rhoden use lessons learned during freshman season for March Madness prep

By Kevin Kopf | March 20

If you watched Seton Hall’s stretch run through the end of the regular season and the Big East Tournament, two players receiving major minutes may have come across as new faces. At VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. on Thursday, the situation will be no different for Anthony Nelson and Jared Rhoden.

McKnight to take on prominent role in first NCAA Tournament appearance