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Pirates will relish pomp and pressure of primetime

The stark contrast between a hard-earned road win and a wasteful, damaging home loss three days later was jarring.

In snowy, slushy Omaha last Sunday, the Seton Hall men’s basketball team was steaming hot from its earliest warmups. It was clear the then 6-6 in-conference Pirates had pulled themselves out of their January malaise with two wins in Newark the week prior.

“We had such a great December; January came around and uh…knocked us in the head a little bit, knocked us back a couple steps,” Quincy McKnight said after the Creighton win. “And it was just, we just stuck with it, man.