NCAA Tournament March Madness

#51 Seton Hall

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Projection: likely out

Seton Hall’s résumé reads like a team that can defend with the best of them but struggles to make a decisive case when it matters, with its résumé buoyed by a neutral-site win over NC State and a true road victory at Kansas State plus quality wins over Creighton and Providence, yet undermined by damaging defeats on the road at St John’s and DePaul and ugly losses to Villanova and Connecticut and a narrow neutral loss to USC. Those highs show the program can beat good opponents away from home and on neutral floors, but the lows reveal an offense that disappears in the wrong moments and a pattern of following statement wins with bad losses. With no clear signature win over an elite opponent to erase the blemishes the only realistic path to flip the committee’s view is to string together wins in neutral-site conference games and deliver a marquee victory before Selection Sunday.

Date Opponent Ranking Outcome
11/3St Peter's255W77-50
11/7Wagner305W68-61
11/10Fairfield263W82-59
11/13Monmouth NJ180W70-58
11/18New Haven328W68-45
11/24(N)NC State34W85-74
11/25(N)USC80L83-81
11/26(N)Washington St137W75-61
12/3Central Conn306W77-61
12/6@Kansas St101W78-67
12/13Rutgers124W81-59
12/19@Providence71W72-67
12/23Villanova33L64-56
12/30@Marquette84W79-73
1/4Creighton76W56-54
1/10@Georgetown79W76-67
1/13Connecticut11L69-64
1/17Butler86L77-66
1/20@St John's17L65-60
1/24@DePaul102L67-60
1/28Xavier97W86-68
1/31Marquette84W69-64
2/4@Villanova33L72-60
2/7@Creighton76L69-68
2/11Providence71W87-80
2/15@Butler86W63-56
2/18DePaul102L69-57
2/21Georgetown79W51-47
2/28@Connecticut11L71-67
3/3@Xavier97W77-68
3/6St John's17L72-65
3/12(N)Creighton76W72-61
3/13(N)St John's17L78-68