As the Big East begins the final month of the regular season, Adam Zagoria joins the pod to talk about the stretch run, what's happening at Seton Hall, and one of the surprises on the college basketball scene.
Seton Hall hit gold in the transfer portal. Faith Masonius has helped propel the Pirates to the upper echelon of the Big East as Seton Hall looks to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2016. She's my guest on this week's show.
Seton Hall head coach Tony Bozzella's team is off to a 5-2 start behind returning stars Savannah Catalon and Amari Wright, plus Maryland transfer Faith Masonius. Tony touches upon what's gone right, what needs improvement and what lies ahead, including a matchup against nationally-ranked LSU in less than two weeks
Jaden Daly, founder and editor of the Daly Dose of Hoops website, joins me this week for a conversation on Seton Hall basketball. The Hall is coming off a good performance in the Charleston Classic. Is this the start of something big? Or is there still much to know? Find out on this week's podcast.
Off to a 2-2 start with close losses to seemingly beatable teams, the urgency is now for Seton Hall as they prepare to face VCU in the opening round of the Charleston Classic. Jerry Carino, NJ's dean of college hoops writers, joins me to discuss what has gone wrong, what has gone right, and how the Pirates must find some offense if they are going to be competitive in the Big East.
As Seton Hall prepares to open its season on Monday against St. Peter's, you'll hear from Head Coach Shaheen Holloway and returning players Isaiah Coleman and Dylan Addae-Wusu who talk about the Pirates' hopes for this season and whether they can prove their detractors wrong.
Dave Popkin is the guest this week. In the aftermath of Seton Hall being snubbed by the NCAA Basketball Committee, we talk about the whys and how comes, and discuss what to expect as the Pirates begin play in the NIT as the number one seed.
Adam Zagoria of nj.com joins me for a postmortem following Seton Hall's loss to Saint John's in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals. What happened and why? Where do the Pirates go from here?
What does Jerry Carino think about tomorrow's Seton Hall game against St. John's in the Big East Tournament? The dean of college basketball writers is my guest on this week's show. You'll also hear of an initiative of Onward Setonia honoring Dan Gioseffi, a great friend of The Hall, and the man behind PirateCrew on Rivals.com as Onward Setonia continues to develop NIL initiatives for Seton Hall student-athletes.
Noted bracketologist Brad Wachtel joins the show to discuss where Seton Hall sits in the NCAA Tournament bid picture. Are the Pirates a bubble team? Are they in? Is there a margin for error? Brad explains why a team that is in third place in the Big East and has wins over nationally-ranked opponents needs to perform down the stretch.
Dana O'Neil, senior writer for The Athletic, is my guest on the latest "Pirates Talk". We spoke earlier in the week before Creighton's big win over UConn about the final month of the Big East, Seton Hall's NCAA Tournament bid chances, the national college hoops scene and more.
I'm pleased to be joined by Seton Hall guard Al-Amir Dawes, the senior guard from Newark, NJ, who is second on the team in scoring, leads the team in three-point field goals and is fifth in the nation in free throw percentage. He's a big reason why The Hall is the surprise team in the Big East Conference with a very good chance of making the NCAA Tournament.
Adam Zagoria is my guest on the latest "Pirates Talk" presented by JAG Physical Therapy. How good is The Hall? How will they fare in their next game against Providence? The rise of Kadary Richmond. Those topics and more are discussed on this week's show.
Another game, another win for the Seton Hall men's basketball team, the surprise team of the Big East and possibly the country. Longtime radio analyst Dave Popkin joins me to discuss the Pirates fortunes, the recent win over St. John's and a look ahead to Saturday's matchup with Creighton.
Seton Hall assistant basketball coach Ryan Whalen is my guest this week as he talks about working with Shaheen Holloway, the outlook the rest of the way for the Pirates, NCAA Tournament hopes and much more. Plus you'll hear from Kadary RIchmond, Al-Amir Dawes and Holloway following Saturday's win over Marquette.
Seton Hall women's basketball coach Tony Bozzella is my guest this week. His team is off to a 9-4 start, 1-1 in the Big East as we begin 2024. The Pirates lost three stars off last year's team but, with a mix of returnees and transfers, should be in the thick of things in the conference with a chance to return to the NCAA Tournament.
Former Pirate great John Morton joins me to talk about his Hall-of-Fame career which includes a run to the NCAA men's basketball championship game in 1989 which ended in controversy and heartache for Seton Hall. We'll also catch up on what he's doing now. Plus we'll hear from Shaheen Holloway on the Pirates win last night over UConn.
FS1 play-by-play announcer John Fanta previews the Garden State Hardwood Classic matchup between Seton Hall and Rutgers. Each team is desperate to find the winning touch. Saturday's game will be the tonic for one of them.
As Seton Hall celebrates 50 years of women's athletics, my special guest is Sue Regan, the first women's basketball coach in school history, and a member of the university's Hall-of-Fame. She shares memories of the program's start up, the joy she feels today watching the university's women's athletics success, and more.
Jerry Carino, the dean of New Jersey college basketball writers, joins me to discuss Seton Hall's 4-0 start, its upcoming Feast Week Tournament in San Diego, the early surprises, and more.