Seton Hall Pirates


The Seton Hall Pirates are the athletic teams representing Seton Hall University. They compete as a member of the NCAA Division I level, primarily competing in the Big East Conference for all sports since the 1979-80 season. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer and swimming & diving; women's sports include basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, tennis and volleyball. Seton Hall canceled football in 1982.
The university's athletic director is Bryan Felt. The program's mascot is The Pirate and colors are blue, gray, and white.

Teams

Men's

Basketball

The university first sponsored men's basketball in 1903. The program won the National Invitation Tournament in 1953 and lost in the finals of the 1989 NCAA Tournament to Michigan, 80–79 in overtime.

Defunct

Football

The school sponsored football from 1882 to 1932 and from 1973 to 1982. The sport's second stint at the school came in Division III. The sport was dropped in 1982.
An imagined school football team is available in EA's NCAA 14 as a fan made downloadable custom team