Women's soccer drops 4th straight
By Staff Writer | October 2The women's soccer team suffered a pair of losses to fellow Big East opponents Syracuse and St. Johns last weekend, dropping their overall record to 6-8.
The women's soccer team suffered a pair of losses to fellow Big East opponents Syracuse and St. Johns last weekend, dropping their overall record to 6-8.
The Villanova Wildcats snapped the Pirates' 12-match win streak on Sunday afternoon in five sets (22-25, 25-19, 16-25, 27-25, 12-15).
The volleyball team handed Georgetown their ninth straight loss Friday night, moving the Pirates to 15-1 on the season and 3-0 in the Big East.
The men's golf team tied 11th overall at the 2012 Hartford Hawks Invitational, dropping two spots from where they finished on Monday.
The volleyball team, off to their best start in program history, will take their 11-game winning streak on the road for conference matches against Georgetown on Friday and Villanova on Sunday.
The men's cross country team finished second, while the women's team finished third this weekend at the Embry-Riddle Asics Classic.
The Seton Hall women's golf team tied for fourth place with host Yale in the 2012 Yale Women's Intercollegiate last weekend.
The Pirates open their Big East play at home for the first time against Providence on Wednesday Oct. 3.
The women's soccer team will start a four-game conference road trip this weekend, beginning with a match at Syracuse at 7 p.m. on Friday and St. John's University at 1 p.m. on Sunday.
The tennis team won three titles in the Navy Tournament in Annapolis, Md., this weekend.
The volleyball team swept Saint Peter's College on Tuesday (25-11, 25-14, 25-12) to close out their six-game home stand.
Three Pirates, men's soccer's redshirt senior goalkeeper Michael Kuzan and freshman Amanda Hansen and sophomore Shelbey Manthorpe of the volleyball team, were honored by the Big East Conference on Monday for their in-game performances this week.
The men's soccer team's two-game winning streak was snapped on Saturday as the Pirates lost its first Big East match by one goal as Syracuse beat the Pirates,1-0. The lone goal came in the 26th minute off the foot of Orange freshman Jordan Vale, after finishing a cross. The Pirates attempted to rally back in the second half, with five shots on goal, however no Pirate connected with the back of the net. Goalie Michael Kuzan made a career-high 14 saves on the night. The Pirates will look to rebound on Wednesday, Oct.3 against Providence College. T.J. Brennan can be reached at Thomas.Brennan@student.shu.edu
The Seton Hall volleyball team opened Big East play this weekend with two victories at home, extending their winning streak to ten matches, the longest in program history. The two wins bring the Pirates record to 13-1 (2-0 Big East).
The women's soccer team lost its second straight game at home on Sunday to the University of South Florida Bulls, 1-0.
The women's soccer team lost their first home game of the season on Friday, as they fell to No. 21 Marquette, 4-0.
After a disappointing 12th place finish at the Navy Classic in early September, the men's golf team finished ninth out of 15 teams at the Rutgers Invitational.
Big East play gets underway for the men's soccer team as they travel to face the Syracuse Orange on Saturday.
Coming off a win at the SHU Invitational Tournament, the volleyball team will begin its Big East schedule with home games against Pittsburgh and USF this weekend.
It has been a great start for the some of the girls on the women's cross country team so far this year.