NEW YORK -- For the first time as a member of the BIG EAST, Creighton has been tabbed to finish first in the 2022-23 BIG EAST Preseason Coaches’ Poll. The Blue Jays collected eight first-place votes and earned 98 points in the poll. Xavier was placed second in the poll with 86 points, including two first-place votes. Villanova, the defending BIG EAST Tournament champion, was … [Read more...] about Creighton Tops Big East Preseason Poll
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Seton Hall adds Pitt transfer Femi Odukale
The Brooklyn native, a 6-foot-5 guard from Pitt, announced his commitment to Seton Hall Sunday. Femi Odukale committed to Seton Hall after playing two seasons with the Panthers. As a sophomore, the 6-foot-5 guard averaged 10.8 points, 3.4 assists, and 3.5 rebounds per game for the Panthers. He shot 41% from the field and 33% from three-point range across his two … [Read more...] about Seton Hall adds Pitt transfer Femi Odukale
Seton Hall adds Clemson transfer Al-Amir Dawes
The Newark native will have two years of eligibility remaining. Al-Amir Dawes is transferring to Seton Hall. The 6-foot-2 point guard, and Newark native, averaged 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 33 games this past season at Clemson. For new head coach Shaheen Holloway, the addition of Dawes brings more backcourt depth to his roster. For the … [Read more...] about Seton Hall adds Clemson transfer Al-Amir Dawes
Wagner Names Donald Copeland Head Men’s Basketball Coach
The former Seton Hall assistant coach returns to Wagner as their 19th head men's coach. Staten Island, NY - Wagner College Interim President Angelo Araimo and Director of Athletics Walt Hameline have announced the hiring of Donald Copeland as Wagner's 19th head men's basketball coach."We are excited to welcome Donald Copeland back to Grymes Hill as we begin … [Read more...] about Wagner Names Donald Copeland Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Shaheen Holloway Introduced As 20th Seton Hall Head Men’s Head Basketball Coach
South Orange, N.J. - In front of media, fans and the university community, Shaheen Holloway was introduced as the 20th head coach in the history of Seton Hall men's basketball to a raucous crowd inside historic Walsh Gymnasium on Thursday afternoon. University President Joseph E. Nyre, Chair of Board of Regents Kevin Marino and Director of Athletics Bryan Felt were the … [Read more...] about Shaheen Holloway Introduced As 20th Seton Hall Head Men’s Head Basketball Coach