On Wednesday, the Seton Hall University men's basketball program begin Big East Conference play at Syracuse University (7 p.m. on SNY). SB Nation New York's Jared Smith was able to interview Pirates second-year head coach Kevin Willard on the upcoming match up.
The Seton Hall Pirates try to end their non-conference, regular-season schedule with eight straight victories Friday, as the Pirates (10-1) travel to Longwood University to take on the Lancers (4-7).
Seton Hall's Herb Pope was again a monster Saturday as the Pirates defeated St. Peter's. Meanwhile, St. John's lost to Northeastern.
Seton Hall, led by seniors Jordan Theodore and Herb Pope, begins its 2011-12 season Saturday night against St. Francis.
