2017-18 Schedule >> GAME 21 | Road Game 6
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>> 2017-18 Schedule >> GAME 21 | road game 6 DATE OPPONENT TV TIME/RESULT SETON HALL (15-5, 4-3 BIG EAST) at Nov. 10 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON ** FS2 W, 90-68 Nov. 12 MONMOUTH ** FS1 W, 75-65 DEPAUL (9-11, 2-6 BIG EAST) Nov. 15 INDIANA ! FS1 W, 84-68 | Nov. 18 NJIT FS2 W, 82-53 DATE: Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 4 p.m., Eastern Nov. 23 vs. Rhode Island # ESPNU L, 74-75 LOCATION: Wintrust Arena | Chicago, Ill. Nov. 24 vs. Vanderbilt # ESPNEWS W, 72-59 vs TV: CBS Sports Network Nov. 30 vs. No. 22 Texas Tech % FS1 W, 89-79 TALENT: Dave Ryan and Steve Wolf Dec. 3 at No. 17 Louisville ESPN2 W, 79-77 Dec. 9 VCU $ FOX W, 90-67 RADIO: AM970 The Answer Dec. 12 SAINT PETER’S & FS1 W, 84-61 SHU Pirates Mobile App | SHUPirates.com Dec. 16 at Rutgers @ BTN L, 65-71 TALENT: Gary Cohen (PxP), Dave Popkin (Color) Dec. 20 WAGNER FS1 W, 89-68 ONLINE: @SetonHallMBB Dec. 23 MANHATTAN FSN/YES W, 74-62 Dec. 28 No. 25 CREIGHTON * FS1 W, 90-84 Dec. 31 ST. JOHN’S * FS1 W, 75-70 >> THINGS TO KNOW >> OFF THE bat Jan. 6 at Butler * FS1 W, 90-87 Jan. 9 at Marquette * CBSSN L, 64-84 • Seton Hall hits the road for Sunday’s BIG • Saturday marks the 21st all-time meeting EAST Conference matchup at DePaul. The between Seton Hall and DePaul. The Pirates Jan. 13 GEORGETOWN * FS1 W, 74-61 Pirates are looking to get back on the right lead the all-time series, 14-6, and have won Jan. 17 at Creighton * FS1 L, 63-80 track after a 73-64 setback to No. 11 Xavier at each of the last four meetings. Jan. 20 No. 11 XAVIER * FOX L, 64-73 Prudential Center last Saturday. • 01/02/16 - W, 78-74 (H) Jan. 28 at DePaul * CBSSN 4 p.m. • 03/05/16 - W, 80-66 (A) Jan. 31 PROVIDENCE * FS1 7 p.m. • Khadeen Carrington had 14 points, five assists and four rebounds, while Desi • 01/07/17 - W, 87-56 (H) Feb. 4 at Villanova * FOX 12 p.m. Rodriguez scored a team-high 19 points. • 02/25/17 - W, 82-79 (A) Feb. 7 MARQUETTE * FS1 7 p.m. Angel Delgado finished with eight points, • The last time the programs met, Rodriguez Feb. 10 at Georgetown * CBSSN 4 p.m. four blocks and a game-high 18 rebounds. led four Pirates with 15 or more points with Feb. 14 at Xavier * FS1 9 p.m. He is now just two boards shy of becoming 19, as Seton Hall used clutch end-of-game Feb. 18 DEPAUL * FS1 1 p.m. the all-time leader in career rebounds during free throw shooting to earn the 82-79 Feb. 21 at Providence * FS1 or FSN 6:30 p.m. BIG EAST play. victory in The Hall’s final game at Allstate Feb. 24 at St. John’s * FOX 12 p.m. • Rodriguez has been the go-to man during Arena. Carrington poured in 18 points and Feb. 28 VILLANOVA * FS1 8:30 p.m. had six assists, while Delgado finished with league games this year, and is scoring a team- 16 points and 10 rebounds. Powell scored March 3 BUTLER * TBA TBA best 16.9 points per game while shooting 48.5 13 of his 15 points in a red-hot first half. March 7-10 BIG EAST Tournament ^ FS1/FOX TBA percent (47-of-97) from the field. He scored 19 or more points in five of the seven BIG EAST • The Pirates are aiming for their third true games to this point. road win of the season. Earlier this year All games in CAPS and BOLD are home games they delivered a 79-77 victory at No. 17 * BIG EAST game • Senior big man Angel Delgado continues to Louisville in front of 19,244 in attendance. ! Gavitt Tipoff Games dominate the paint, and is averaging 13.3 On Jan. 6, Seton Hall picked up a 90-87 win # NIT Season Tip-Off points and 12.3 rebounds during conference at Butler in front of 8,855. play. He has recorded 17 double-doubles in ** NIT Season Tip-Off Campus Games his last 19 BIG EAST games, and is the nation’s • Seton Hall is 5-5 all-time at DePaul. % Under Armour Reunion at Madison Square Garden leader in career rebounds. Earlier this week, • The team is 10-1 when Rodriguez is the $ Never Forget Tribute Classic he was named to the 2018 Oscar Robertson leading scorer, and he has poured in 15 or & at Walsh Gymnasium in South Orange, N.J. Trophy Midseason Watch List. more in 11 of the last 15 games. The Pirates @ Garden State Hardwood Classic • The core four offensive contributors for the are 33-10 all-time when he scores 15 or ^ 2017 BIG EAST Tournament at Madison Square Garden Pirates - Delgado, Carrington, Rodriguez, more points. and Myles Powell - have scored 59.1 points • Head coach Kevin Willard is 8-4 all-time per game - 79.5 percent of the team’s total against DePaul. points during BIG EAST play. Key Contributors No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. 2017-18 Stats Notes 0 Khadeen Carrington G 6-4 195 Sr. 13.7 ppg, 4.3 apg During BIG EAST play - 14.9 ppg, 30-of-34 (88.2%) FT 13 Myles Powell G 6-2 195 So. 14.3 ppg, 2.7 apg Shooting 41.1% 3FG, recorded 6 stl vs. Georgetown 14 Ismael Sanogo F 6-8 215 Sr. 4.9 ppg, 4.8 rpg Averaging 9.8 points, 7.3 rebounds over last 4 games 20 Desi Rodriguez G/F 6-6 220 Sr. 17.6 ppg, 5.1 rpg Leads team in scoring, shooting 50.4 percent from field 31 Angel Delgado C 6-10 245 Sr. 13.4 ppg, 11.7 rpg Named to Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List 1 Michael Nzei F 6-8 205 Jr. 4.9 ppg, 4.2 rpg Leads team in dunks, has had 4+ rebounds in 12 games 23 Sandro Mamukelashvili F 6-10 230 Fr. 2.5 ppg, 2.3 rpg Averaging 10.7 min/game, appeared in all 20 games 22 Myles Cale G/F 6-5 200 Fr. 4.1 ppg, 1.6 rpg Highlight reel dunker, playing 15.5 mins/game 2 Jordan Walker G 5-11 155 Fr. 1.7 ppg, 0.9 apg Missed eight games due to injury, averaging 8.0 min 4 Eron Gordon G 6-3 200 So. 1.9 ppg, 1.0 apg Shooting 12-for-25, buried pair of threes vs. Texas Tech 2017-18 GAME NOTES 1 #HALLin @SETONHALLMBB >> INSIDE THE HALL >> PIRATE POINTS GENERAL INFORMATION Location ................................................................South Orange, NJ 07079 #PiratePursuit #EliteDesi Founded ................................................................................................1856 » Seton Hall has flourished in the program’s » Desi Rodriguez has been the most consistent Enrollment .........................................................................................10,300 previous two seasons to the likes of which the offensive contributor, and an outright stud all Affiliation ......................................................................... NCAA Division I program has not seen in over 20 years, and season. Conference ...................................................................................BIG EAST they are in pursuit of a truly special 2017-18 » He is averaging a team-best 17.6 points per Nickname ...........................................................................................Pirates campaign. game, good for ninth in the BIG EAST. He is Colors .................................................................................. Blue and White » The Pirates concluded non-conference play shooting 50.4 percent (134-for-266) from the Home Court (Capacity) ................................. Prudential Center (10,353) with a handful of resume-boosting victories field and 36.3 percent (33-for-91) from long Secondary Home Court (Capacity) ..................Walsh Gymnasium (1,655) including three over teams currently in the range. Interim President ............................................................. Dr. Mary Meehan KenPom Top-100. Seton Hall is also 3-1 against » Rodriguez earned BIG EAST Player of the Vice President/Director of Athletics ........................................Patrick Lyons ranked opponents this season. Week on Dec. 4 by averaging 26.5 points, 7.5 Athletic Department Phone ................................................(973) 761-9498 rebounds and 3.0 assists while shooting 55.9 Ticket Office Phone............................................................ (973) 275-HALL In the Polls percent in two Seton Hall victories over ranked » The Pirates head into Sunday receiving votes in opponents. MEN’S BASKETBALL COACHING STAFF both the AP Poll and USA Today Coaches Poll. » At No. 17 Louisville, the Bronx native went off Head Coach ...........................................................................Kevin Willard » It is the first time this season the Pirates have for a season-high and game-high 29 points. He Alma Mater/Year ............................................................... Pittsburgh/1997 not been ranked in either poll. connected on the game-winning layup with Record at Seton Hall/Years .........................................143-107/seven years » Earlier this season Seton Hall was No. 13 in the 7.5 seconds remaining to lead The Hall to a Career Record/Years .........................................................188-156/10 years rankings, the highest since Jan. 2, 2001. 79-77 victory over the Cardinals, the program’s Associate Head Coach ......................... Shaheen Holloway (Seton Hall ‘00) » Seton Hall has been in the weekly national first win at Louisville since Feb. 25, 1952. Assistant Coaches ....................................... Fred Hill (Montclair State ‘81) rankings 111 times in program history, and 11 » The Pirates are 10-1 this season when ................................................................... Grant Billmeier (Seton Hall ‘07) times this season. Rodriguez is the team’s leading scorer, and 33- Director of Basketball Operations ............................ Kyle Smyth (Iona ‘12) 10 all-time when he scores at least 15 points. Coordinators of Basketball Operations .........Kevin Lynch (Seton Hall ‘14) Building a Resume He has scored 15 or more points in 11 of the ......................................................................Charlie Butler (Seton Hall ‘15) » The Pirates have already notched several last 15 games.