The women's basketball team (8-21, 1-15) dropped their final conference game to Rutgers (18-11, 11-5) on Monday, 71-47, concluding their second straight Big East finish with a one in the win column.
The Seton Hall Men's basketball team led No. 9 Notre Dame by as many as eleven points in the first half but dropped another conference game on the road 60-48.
Seton Hall has filled another hole in it's list of open positions, naming a new athletic director on the morning of Feb. 23.
____simple_html_dom__voku__html_wrapper____>Senior Jeremy Hazell's four three pointers were enough for him to break the all time Big East career record for shots made beyond the arc, but was not sufficient enough to carry the Pirates as they fell to Marquette 73-64. The Hall's second straight loss leaves their record at 11-16 (5-10). Six minutes into the game the Pirates took their first lead, 11-10, on a layup by Senior Jeff Robinson.
Senior Jeremy Hazell's three point shot with seconds remaining bounced off the rim and out as the Pirates fell to the No. 14 Villanova Wildcats 60-57. The Hall finished the game on a 9-3 run but was not enough as their record goes to 11-15 overall and 5-9 in the Big East.
On a late 8-3 run the Pirates pulled away from Rutgers and defeated the Scarlet Knights 69-64 at the RAC on Saturday.
Senior guards Keon Lawrence and Jamel Jackson have been dismissed from the men's basketball team, effective immediately.
The women's basketball team lost to No. 8 Notre Dame, by 51 points, 89-38, on Tuesday night in South Bend, Ind.
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.
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