As the NBA’s investigation into illegal gambling continues to unfold, the NCAA was hit with a similar investigation of its own—and a BIG EAST team at the center of it all.
No stranger to postseason basketball, Hall of Fame head coach Rick Pitino knows an NCAA Tournament team when he sees one.
SHU’s women's basketball used a strong second half to defeat the Providence Friars (10-11,3-7 BIG EAST) 73–57 on Tuesday night at Walsh Gymnasium, continuing a strong stretch of conference play. The win improved the Pirates to 14–5 overall and 8–2 in BIG EAST action. They also have won four-straight games and remain dominant at home, moving to 9–1 at Walsh Gym this season.
Up by 15 four minutes into the second half of Tuesday’s game against St. John’s University (SJU) at Madison Square Garden (MSG), it seemed as if Seton Hall men’s basketball's recent slump was over—until they got a taste of their own medicine.
Seton Hall women’s basketball had another strong week, which was recognized by the conference , as freshman Zahara Bishop was named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week while junior guard Savannah Catalon earned a spot on the Weekly Honor Roll for the fourth time this season. The two honors came after the Pirates (13-5, 7-2 BIG EAST) picked up two important conference wins over Marquette and DePaul last week.
It took nearly four years to the date for Seton Hall men’s basketball to make their return to the Associated Press (AP) Top 25—and just a week for them to be completely dropped from it.
The College Football Playoff National Championship is today, with the No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers set to face off against the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes.
Seton Hall women's basketball picked up another important BIG EAST win on Saturday afternoon, beating DePaul 86–77 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. The victory improved the Pirates to 13–5 overall and 7–2 in conference play, while the Blue Devils fell to 4–16 overall and 1–8 in the BIG EAST.
Seton Hall men’s basketball’s losing streak reached two-straight on Saturday afternoon—and with it, their home-court advantage.
Seton 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.
For 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.
Seton 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.
Seton 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.
Earlier today, the BIG EAST named Seton Hall men’s basketball junior guard Adam “Budd” Clark to its Weekly Honor Roll.
Death, 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.
1-for-10 from the field, 0-for-4 from deep, seven turnovers and just four points.
Heading 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.
Despite 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.
The 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.
Rather 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.
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