Seton Hall downs New Hampshire 77-57
NEWARK, N.J. -- Quincy McKnight scored 18 points, Sandro Mamukelashvili had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Seton Hall beat New Hampshire 77-57 on Tuesday night for the program's 1,500th win.
Myles Cale scored 14 points with three 3-pointers and seven boards, Michael Nzei had 11 points and the Pirates (5-3) outscored the Wildcats 38-8 in the paint to remain unbeaten (12-0) against America East Conference teams. Myles Powell had 10 points.
Elijah Jordan and David Hall each hit 3s and the Wildcats closed to 35-28 early in the second half, but Powell's 3 sparked a 10-2 run for a 52-35 Pirates' lead at the midway mark. McKnight's 3 capped a 13-2 run for a 23-point lead with 3:31 to go.
Seton Hall led by 14 points in the first half before taking a 31-19 lead into the break.
Chris Lester scored 12 points for the Wildcats (2-7), who shot 38 percent.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Doug Shows
- Brian O'Connell
- Brian Dorsey
2024-25 America East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 5-0 | - | 11-9 |
| Maine | 5-1 | 0.5 | 13-8 |
| Vermont | 4-1 | 1 | 11-9 |
| UMass Lowell | 2-3 | 3 | 13-7 |
| UMBC | 2-3 | 3 | 10-10 |
| UAlbany | 2-4 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| New Hampshire | 2-4 | 3.5 | 4-17 |
| Binghamton | 1-4 | 4 | 9-11 |
| NJIT | 1-4 | 4 | 4-16 |
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 8-1 | - | 17-3 |
| Marquette | 7-1 | 0.5 | 16-3 |
| UConn | 6-2 | 1.5 | 14-5 |
| Creighton | 6-2 | 1.5 | 13-6 |
| Villanova | 5-4 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Georgetown | 4-4 | 3.5 | 13-6 |
| Xavier | 4-5 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Providence | 3-5 | 4.5 | 9-10 |
| Butler | 1-7 | 6.5 | 8-11 |
| Seton Hall | 1-7 | 6.5 | 6-13 |
| DePaul | 1-8 | 7 | 10-10 |
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