Louisville trumps Seton Hall in Big East Volleyball championships
By Staff Writer | November 19The Seton Hall University Volleyball team competed in the 2010 Big East Championship first round Friday afternoon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Seton Hall University Volleyball team competed in the 2010 Big East Championship first round Friday afternoon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The men's and women's swimming and diving teams swept Saint Peter's in their dual meet on Nov. 12, by scores of 169-123 and 163-93 respectively.
The Seton Hall volleyball team clinched their second straight trip to the Big East tournament over the weekend with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-18) win over DePaul, on Saturday. The win against the Blue Devils was their seventh conference win, which tied the school record set in 1994.
The early-season challenges for the men's basketball team and new head coach Kevin Willard are set to continue this weekend, as the Pirates head to the 2010 Paradise Jam for three games – potentially all against major conference opponents.
In his home debut as head coach, Kevin Willard led the Pirates to a 92-68 victory against the Cornell Big Red.
In a game of debuts, the Seton Hall Women's Basketball team fell 64- 57 to Florida- Gulf Coast in their season opener on Friday night in Fort Myers, denying head coach Anne Donovan a win in her first game as the head coach at Seton Hall.
In Kevin Willard's first game as head coach of the Pirates, the Hall fell to the No. 22 ranked Temple 62-56.
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.
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.
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."
The 2010 Intramural Flag Football league regular season ended and the playoffs are underway, which started Nov. 1.
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.
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.