Seton Hall defeated Syracuse 90 – 68 in a runaway at the Dome. It was the third straight loss for the Orange.
The Pirates, coming off three straight losses, started the game making their first seven shots; they made 7 of 11 three pointers in the first half.
With Syracuse shooting poorly, the Orange trailed 43 – 30 at the half.
The second half didn’t get any better.
For the game, the Orange shot only 36% from the floor.
Kris Joseph led the Orange with 17 points. Seton Hall’s Jeremy Hazell had 28 points.
Hazell missed the last Syracuse game in New Jersey. He was recovering from a gunshot wound he received in an attempted robbery on Christmas day.
This was the fourth win EVER for Seton Hall at the Dome.
