
The Hall Visits Villanova Sunday on FS2
2/10/2018 11:44:00 AM | Women's Basketball
VILLANOVA, Pa. -- The Seton Hall women's basketball team (15-10, 7-7 BIG EAST) continues a three-game road swing when it travels to Villanova (19-5, 9-4 BIG EAST) on Sunday afternoon. The contest will tip at 2 p.m. from the Jake Nevin Field House and air nationally on FS2 with Scott Graham and Vin Parise on the call.Â
All-Time vs. Villanova: 40-22, Villanova
Last Meeting: VU 67, SHU 59 Â - Jan. 12, 2018
SETON HALL TIP-INS >>
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The Pirates are back on the national stage for their lone contest next week, traveling to rival St. John's on Friday for a 7 p.m. tip on FS2.Â
All-Time vs. Villanova: 40-22, Villanova
Last Meeting: VU 67, SHU 59 Â - Jan. 12, 2018
SETON HALL TIP-INS >>
- The Pirates have won five of seven in league play to pull to the .500 mark after an 0-3 start
- Shadeen Samuels was named MBWA Player of the Week on Tuesday after going for 16.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in a 2-0 weekend
- The Hall rallied from second-half deficits of at least seven points twice last weekend
- Inja Butina currently ranks in the top-four in the BIG EAST in both steals (2.0, 2nd) and assists (4.1, 4th)
- The Hall 22-40 all-time against Villanova in a series dating back to 1980
- The Pirates have actually fared better on the road in the all-time series, with a 12-17 record versus a 9-20 mark at home
- The two sides met back on Jan. 12 at Walsh Gym, with The Hall falling by a score of 67-59
- The Pirates led for much of the first three quarters in the contest, but a 9-0 run for Villanova early in the fourth sparked a 29-point final frame for the Wildcats in their win
- Shadeen Samuels had 20 points and nine board for The Hall in the setback
- The Wildcats are 19-5 this season and 9-4 in BIG EAST Play, peaking as high as No. 18 in the national polls earlier this season
- Adrianna Hahn leads an extremely balanced scoring attack for VU with 11.5 points per game, joined in double-figures by Alex Louin (11.5), Kelly Jekot (11.5) and Mary Gedaka (11.4)
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- The Hall struggled on Friday at Georgetown, falling by a score of 71-52
- The Pirates were held to 35.2 percent shooting from the floor and 22.2 percent from 3-point range, while committing 20 turnovers
- Seton Hall still managed to pull within five heading to the fourth quarter, but suffered a 2-for-16 shooting performance in the final frame to thwart the comeback bid
- Inja Butina was the lone Pirate on double-figures with 13 points, while Shadeen Samuels grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds
The Pirates are back on the national stage for their lone contest next week, traveling to rival St. John's on Friday for a 7 p.m. tip on FS2.Â
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