In a game where Seton Hall came in as 21-point favorites, the Pirates beat the Delaware Blue Hens 81-68 Saturday evening at Prudential Center. With the win, Seton Hall’s record improves to 9-2.
While beating the Blue Hens, Seton Hall’s lead stayed steady at around eight to 10 points during the game. The Pirates were never able to surge ahead.
“We probably had our worst four-day stretch of practice that we’ve had in a long time,” Kevin Willard said. “I think that’s a reason why we didn’t play well.”
The head coach used the first half to test out his bench.