Pirates lose season opener
By Staff Writer | Nov. 13, 2010In Kevin Willard's first game as head coach of the Pirates, the Hall fell to the No. 22 ranked Temple 62-56.
In Kevin Willard's first game as head coach of the Pirates, the Hall fell to the No. 22 ranked Temple 62-56.
Seton Hall students that go to basketball games at the Prudential Center this season will notice a big change from the previous three seasons at "The Rock."
New head coach Anne Donovan and the women's basketball team have a daunting task facing them Friday night as they open their season in Fort Myers, Fla., against Florida Gulf Coast, who went 13-0 on their home court, Alico Arena, last year.
The 2010 Intramural Flag Football league regular season ended and the playoffs are underway, which started Nov. 1.
When Kevin Willard accepted the position of head men's basketball coach, he knew that he would be going up against some of the top teams in the country come the Pirate's in-conference schedule.
With a chance to clinch a spot in the Big East Conference Tournament, the volleyball team lost to the Marquette Golden Eagles, 3-2, on Sunday after defeating Syracuse on Saturday, 3-1. The loss puts the Pirates in sixth place in the Big East with a 12-16 overall record and 6-6 in conference matches.
Anne Donovan was recently named a nominee in the 2011 induction class of the New Jersey Hall of Fame.
The Seton Hall men's basketball team defeated the William Paterson Pioneers 97-55 on Friday night at Walsh Gymnasium.
The volleyball team won their second consecutive match by defeating St. John's, 3-2, on Sunday, (25-13, 27-25, 16-25, 16-25, 15-13), putting the teams record at 10-14 overall and 4-4 in the Big East.
The women's soccer team concluded their season with a lost and a win, falling to Louisville 1-0 and defeating Cincinnati 3-1 at home.
The men's soccer team fell out of Big East playoff contention after Wednesday night's loss to Providence, 2-1, in the Pirates' senior night and final home game of the season.
The Seton Hall swimming and diving teams swept Rider University in their season opener Friday afternoon in Lawrenceville, N.J.
The college basketball season is just two weeks away from officially starting, and with practices already under way, the coaches of teams in the Big East are looking at experience to lead their team.
The Pirates dropped back to back road contests over the weekend, falling to St. John's and Syracuse.
The Seton Hall volleyball team was just one set from victory, but ultimately fell to in-state rival Rutgers 3-2 (25-22, 25-11, 19-25, 20-25, 13-15) on Friday.
The common feeling among most players and coaches at the 2010 Big East Media Day echoed the sentiment that many college basketball fans already agree on: the Big East is the most competitive basketball conference in the nation.
The men's soccer team lost their fifth straight game on Tuesday, falling at home against Notre Dame 3-1, dropping their Big East record to 1-5 and their overall record to 3-10-1.
The Seton Hall women's soccer team continued their losing ways this past weekend as they failed to defeat No. 5 Notre Dame and DePaul on the road. The pair of losses adds on to what is now a five game losing streak.
Jon Rothstein, talk show host on 1050 ESPN Radio and College Basketball Insider on the MSG Network, has ranked Seton Hall University sixth in his Big East Preseason Power Rankings.
The women's volleyball team split their weekend games against Big East opponent Villanova and NJIT in the team's final nonconference match of the season. The weekend split put the team's record at 8-13 overall and 2-3 in the Big East.