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March 4, 2006 | From the Associated Press
Donald Copeland scored Seton Hall's last seven points over the final 1:56 and the Pirates ended No. 8 Pittsburgh's 16-game home winning streak with a 65-61 victory Friday night that greatly improved their NCAA tournament chances. Aaron Gray missed two free throws with 8.5 seconds left that would have tied it for Pittsburgh (21-6, 10-6 Big East), and Copeland followed several seconds later with two free throws to deal the Panthers their second consecutive loss and third in four games.
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February 10, 2004 | From Associated Press
Andre Barrett wouldn't let Seton Hall lose to No. 4 Pittsburgh on Monday night. The senior point guard had 20 points, including the winning free throw with 9.6 seconds left in the second overtime, six assists and no turnovers in 49 minutes in the Pirates' 68-67 victory. Barrett had five of the seven points that Seton Hall, 16-5 overall and 6-3 in the Big East, scored in the second overtime as the Pirates won their fifth of six and improved to 11-1 at home. "I knew he had pushed me.
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January 21, 2000 | Associated Press
Seton Hall will not participate in any athletic events the remainder of this week because of the dormitory fire that killed three students in South Orange, N.J. The Big East Conference school said Thursday that among the events postponed were the men's basketball game at No. 6 Syracuse on Saturday and a women's home game Saturday, also against Syracuse. It was not known when they would be rescheduled. * Private negotiations in Hillsborough, N.C.
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December 14, 2000 | From Associated Press
Seton Hall, coming off its first loss, was primed for an upset, but the No. 9 Pirates scrambled and scratched at the end and beat winless Pennsylvania, 80-78, Wednesday night at East Rutherford, N.J. Samuel Dalembert made a big defensive play with 10 seconds to play, then scored off an alley-oop pass from Ty Shine with 3.9 seconds left to give the Pirates the victory.
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December 22, 1998 | Bloomberg News
Seton Hall center Damian Dawkins will miss the remainder of the season after experiencing dizziness and headaches. The 6-foot-10 freshman hasn't played since fainting during practice Dec. 4, said sports information director Marie Wozniak. Doctors at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York said the problem may be related to an irregular heartbeat or an enlarged heart. Dawkins played in the team's first five games this season, scoring 16 points with 19 rebounds.
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March 11, 1991 | RAY RIPTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pepperdine Coach Tom Asbury said he thinks his team won't be awed at playing Big East Conference champion Seton Hall in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The Waves (22-8), the West Coast Conference champion and the No. 14 seeded team in the NCAA West Regional, will meet Seton Hall (also 22-8) on Thursday at the Jon Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. Seton Hall may be tough, Asbury said, "but that's all right. I knew it wasn't going to be easy.