Bunny's reopens with new sports bar feel
By Staff Writer | Feb. 10, 2011Seton Hall students searching for a sports bar around town; look no further than a mile down South Orange Avenue.
Seton Hall students searching for a sports bar around town; look no further than a mile down South Orange Avenue.
After losing to Rutgers for the first time since 2008, the Pirates head to Rutgers on Saturday in a rematch of their 66-60 loss earlier this season. The Scarlet Knights' record is 13-11 overall and 4-8 in Big East games this season.
On Feb. 16, the Seton Hall will be hosting its fifth annual Pink Zone game, matching up against the Golden Eagles of Marquette University.
The women's basketball team lost to Providence, 58-55, on Sunday at Walsh Gymnasium.
Though they once held a 14-point lead, the Pirates were taken down by No. 6 Connecticut on Saturday night at the Prudential Center by a final score of 61-59.
Rebounding proved to be the difference in the Pirates' 59-41 defeat to the No. 19 Georgetown Hoyas on Saturday.
The Pirates return to action on Saturday at 7 p.m. to take on the No. 6 Connecticut in the Prudential Center.
The men's basketball team was dropped in Morgantown Wednesday night, 56-44, losing to No. 25 West Virginia for the seventh straight time, dating back to February 2006.
Student sections are normally the most notable part of a college basketball arena, but at the Prudential Center, the students are overshadowed by a tarp that covers first three rows of the section creating a buffer between the students and the opponent's bench.
The women's basketball team will have two chances next week to end a seven game losing streak as well as earn their first win in conference.
It was a normal Wednesday for the Seton Hall track and field teams on Feb 24, 2010. Practice had gone on as usual. Then, the athletes were called down to the new coach's suite to meet with Seton Hall administrators.
In an effort to find another missing piece to the jigsaw puzzle of Seton Hall athletics, recently promoted University President, A. Gabriel Esteban, notified students via email on Friday that a search committee has been assembled with the goal of establishing a new Director of Athletics.
Kevin Willard has added one more to his first recruiting class at Seton Hall.
Following wins against No. 9 Syracuse and Providence, senior guard Jeremy Hazell was named to this week's Big East Conference Weekly Honor Roll on Monday.
Anne Donovan recently added to her basketball resume when she was named the New Jersey Sports Writers' Association (NJSWA) Sports Woman of the Year. Others who were honored include Fred Hill, Steve Somers and Frank Litsky.
The men's basketball team defeated Providence at home on Sunday afternoon, 81-71, in a game that the Friars never held the lead.
Overpowered in the paint, the women's basketball team was hammered on the boards by No. 19 Georgetown in their 59-41 defeat.
With Tuesday night's 22-point shocker against No. 9 Syracuse still fresh in the Pirates' minds, the team returns home this Sunday to face Providence at 2 p.m.
At one point in every child's life, they have aspirations of playing professional sports. Whether its playing in the World Cup final or pitching in the ninth inning of game seven of the World Series, dreams are had every day, yet so few of them come true, except in the case of Seton Hall senior midfielder Brayan Martinez.