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Seton Hall falls back in 5th place in a row, as two key players miss the game

Seton Hall kept it short for half an hour before the dam broke.

The pirates played four points in a very difficult away environment in a very difficult away environment and were only four points behind at half -time before they lost 79:54, their fifth defeat in a row and the tenth play in eleven. The hall is now 6-14, 1-8 Big East.

Prince Aligbe led The Hall with 12 points and Garwey Dual with 10th Manny Okorafor reached his season with 8 points and 4 rebounds.

“If you lose again and again, I cannot say that individual players have played in a certain way,” said Pirates coach Shaheen Holloway on the radio.

Holloway said he had “no idea” when Coleman and Jenkins would come back, “but I hope so soon than later.”

The pirates will probably land at the end of the Big East Conference and would have to play a first game in the Conference tournament on Wednesday, March 12th.

Creighton was the first team since Michigan State in the 2008/09 season, which defeated the reigning NCAA champions (Uconn) and NIT master (Seton Hall) and the No. 1 team of the country (Kansas).

Against Creighton (14-6, 7-2), the pirates with Isaiah Coleman (back) and Chaunce Jenkins (knee) had to do without their two best scorers. Creighton scored eleven moves, which The Hall exceeded in the second half with 41:20.

Dylan Addae-Wusu returned after he failed for 13 days due to a foot injury and scored 5 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist. Holloway in 15 minutes. .

“I respect that more than anything,” said Holloway.

At halftime it was 38:34 for Creighton, but the BlueJays opened the second half with a 9-0 run and took the lead with 47:34 before Addae-Wusu scored a threesome.

Creighton led in the second half with up to 26 points ahead.

Ryan Kalkbrenner led the BlueJays with 23 points and 9 rebounds and Steve Ashworth achieved 17 with 9 assists.

Creighton is one of the four Big East teams that are currently planned in the field of 68. Mike Decourcy from Fox set her as 9.

The hall returns home on Tuesday to play against Providence. The Friars defeated the former coaches Ed Cooley and Georgetown with 78-68 on Saturday in The AMP.

“I have to be honest and I don’t care who gets angry, these Saturday goat games have to stop,” said Holloway. “We have more than anyone else.

“Everyone else, why does Creighton play on Wednesday? Why can’t we play on Wednesday? … it’s boring and cheesy, but if it rains, it pours. “

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Adam Zagoria is a freelance reporter and basketball insider for NJ Advance Media. You can follow him on Twitter @Adamzagoria and take a look at his website Zagsblog.com.

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