Seton Hall’s comeback over St. John’s bolsters March Madness hopes
It was the story of a surprisingly strong season for Seton Hall. The match started off shaky, but gained momentum as the match progressed. Trailing by 19 points early on, the Pirates didn’t let a poor first half spoil their trip to UBS Arena. Instead, they strengthened their NCAA Tournament hopes by defeating a weakened […]
Seton Hall rolls to dominant road win to snap three-game skid
Dre Davis had 16 points and 12 rebounds to lead Seton Hall to a much-needed 72-39 victory over DePaul in Chicago on Tuesday night. Davis added three steals for the Pirates (14-8, 7-4 Big East Conference), who ended a three-game losing streak that included two games in which star forward Cadary Richmond missed. Isaiah Coleman […]
Ex-St. John’s guard Dylan Addae-Wusu torches old team for Seton Hall
Dylan Ade-Wusu insisted it was just a game. No extra motivation. There's no indication that St. John's new coaching staff should have kept him. His performance wasn't like that. The former Johnny's guard electrified his old team by helping Seton Hall past St. John's 80-65 on Tuesday night at the Prudential Center. “He came out […]
St. John’s must bounce back quick from Seton Hall beatdown as things don’t get easier
This had all the elements of a classic Big East battle, a real rock fight at The Rock. Danis Jenkins sank a long 3-pointer with 4:33 left in the first half, and the modest red-clad crowd at Prudential Center erupted in joy. It was St. John's No. 24, Seton Hall No. 24. Three days after […]
St. John’s falls to Seton Hall with Rick Pitino out with COVID
Before Rick Pitino, St. John's looked like this in big games. I was shocked. It lacks confidence in itself. Lack of concentration and composure. The team did not appear Tuesday night due to the absence of the Hall of Fame coach, who was sidelined due to COVID-19. There seemed to be no leader. It took […]
Seton Hall’s Rasheen Davis part of rivalry thanks to Steve Masiello
Tuesday night marks a reunion for members of the St. John's and Seton Hall coaching staffs. Seventeen years ago, Rick Pitino gave a young coach his first chance at the collegiate level at the suggestion of one of his assistants. St. John's met its coach, Pirates assistant Rasheen Davis, during a visit to Seton Hall […]