No. 25 Pirates upset by unranked Butler after another poor first-half showing at home
By Zachary Mawby | January 17Seton Hall men’s basketball’s losing streak reached two-straight on Saturday afternoon—and with it, their home-court advantage.
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Valenzuela’s 26 points powers women’s basketball past Marquette in major BIG EAST battle
By Jaden Highsmith | January 15Seton Hall women’s basketball earned a hard-fought 64–61 win over Marquette on Wednesday night at Walsh Gymnasium in a huge BIG EAST matchup that came down to the final couple of possessions. With the win, the Pirates improved to 12–5 overall and 6–2 in conference play, while jumping Marquette in the BIG EAST standings and moving into third place.
No. 25 Pirates nearly rally late against No. 3 UConn in poor shooting night for both teams
By Zachary Mawby | January 14For all the success Dan Hurley’s had coaching UConn since the 2021-22 season (a 132-33 record, the 2024-25 BIG EAST championship and two national championships), one thing has eluded the Seton Hall men’s basketball alum during that span: a win, ironically, at the venue of his alma mater.
Jordana Codio’s strong week lands her on BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
By Jaden Highsmith | January 13Seton Hall women’s basketball senior guard Jordana Codio was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Monday after a strong week for the Pirates (11-5, 5-2 BIG EAST). It is the second time this season that Codio has received such recognition, showing her impact on her new team.
After 4 year hiatus, men’s basketball returns to AP Top 25 at No. 25 ahead of No. 3 UConn matchup
By Zachary Mawby | January 12Seton Hall men’s basketball put the college basketball world on notice earlier this season by winning 10 of their 11 nonconference games, with two of those wins coming over Quad 1 opponents.
Adam "Budd" Clark named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll after leading Pirates to third-straight comeback win
By Zachary Mawby | January 12Earlier today, the BIG EAST named Seton Hall men’s basketball junior guard Adam “Budd” Clark to its Weekly Honor Roll.
Clark, Simpkins’ second-half takeover fuels men’s basketball’s third straight comeback win at Georgetown
By Zachary Mawby | January 11Death, taxes and Seton Hall men’s basketball playing their most inspired basketball when down big in the second half. Marquette found this out the hard way last week, as did Creighton—and now Georgetown.
Women’s basketball bounces back from season’s worst first quarter to beat Providence
By Zachary Mawby | January 91-for-10 from the field, 0-for-4 from deep, seven turnovers and just four points.
Men's basketball receives top-25 votes in AP Poll for fifth straight week of polling
By Zachary Mawby | January 6Heading into the 2025-26 college basketball season, the expectations were quite low for Seton Hall men’s basketball. Following the worst season in program history the year prior, the Pirates were picked to finish dead last in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches Poll and were nowhere to be found in most preseason rankings, including the AP Preseason / Week 1 Poll.
Hines’ last-second putback completes men’s basketball’s 16-point comeback win over Creighton
By Jaden Highsmith | January 4Despite trailing for over 34 minutes, and leading for just two and a half minutes, Seton Hall men’s basketball pulled off a thrilling 16-point comeback win over Creighton in Newark on Sunday afternoon.
Women’s basketball overpowered by reigning national champion and top-ranked UConn
By Jacqueline Litowinsky | January 4The luster of the No. 1 University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies’ 2025 national title proved too much to overcome for Seton Hall women’s basketball on Saturday at Hartford’s PeoplesBank Arena, as the reigning champs won the matchup, 84-48.
Women’s basketball close out calendar year with dominant conference win over Georgetown
By Zachary Mawby | January 1Rather than champagne toasts, Seton Hall women’s basketball celebrated New Year’s Eve with a conference win—one that was dominant from start-to-finish.
Another dominant night from Payne lifts men’s basketball at Marquette
By Jaden Highsmith | December 31Seton Hall men’s basketball continued its strong start to the season on Monday night, holding off Marquette 79–73 at Fiserv Forum to earn its second BIG EAST road win of the season and to snap a four-game losing streak in the building.
Women’s basketball’s Valenzuela earns BIG EAST Player of the Week; Catalon named to Honor Roll
By Zachary Mawby | December 29Earlier today, the BIG EAST named Seton Hall women’s basketball graduate forward Mariana Valenzuela its Player of the Week.
Huge second half from Catalon, Valenzuela leads women’s basketball past Xavier
By Zachary Mawby | December 29In Sunday’s game at Walsh Gymnasium, Seton Hall women’s basketball found itself in a close contest with conference rival Xavier. Through three quarters of play, the Pirates led over a Musketeers team that, despite trailing for most of the game, just refused to go away.
One positive takeaway for Shaheen Holloway following men’s basketball’s loss to Villanova
By Zachary Mawby | December 27Tuesday’s 64-56 loss to Villanova at home was a disappointing one for Seton Hall men’s basketball, who put up their worst offensive performance of the season.
How Willard stole Christmas: Offensive struggles against former head coach gifts men’s basketball second loss
By Zachary Mawby | December 24In the spirit of the holidays, Seton Hall men’s basketball made room at the table for a familiar face in former head coach Kevin Willard—just for him to come in like the Grinch and steal a win in the final mid-major contest of the year before Christmas.
Ead’s birthday performance lifts Pirates in road win at Creighton
By Jaden Highsmith | December 23Seton Hall women’s basketball bounced back in a big way on Monday afternoon, beating Creighton University, 88-79, at D.J. Sokol Arena in Omaha.
Men’s basketball’s Stephon Payne earns BIG EAST Player of the Week after monster performance in conference opener
By Zachary Mawby | December 22Earlier today, the BIG EAST named Seton Hall men’s basketball senior forward Stephon Payne its Player of the Week.
Simpkins, Payne both score season-highs as men’s basketball stifles Providence in conference opener
By Zachary Mawby | December 20In their first game of conference play, Seton Hall men’s basketball proved that their 10-1 start to the season was no fluke—and that the Pirates deserve to be nationally ranked.
