Seton Hall vs. St John's: Recap and Stats

Seton Hall 67

(13-7, 4-5 away)

St John's 71

(13-7, 9-4 home)

Venue: Madison Square Garden

12:00PM ET / 9:00AM PT, January 27, 2013

Box Score

	1st	2nd	Final
Seton Hall	33	34	67
St John's	38	33	71

Top Performers

	Points	Rebounds	Assists
Seton Hall	F Edwin 17	G Teague 8	T Maayan 3
St John's	D Harrison 19	J Sampson 6	P Greene IV 2

Seton Hall faced off with St. John's on Sunday, January 27th and was clipped by the Red Storm 71-67 in conference play. Gene Teague got a career-high 22 points plus five rebounds for the Pirates. Fuquan Edwin also had a solid game, scoring 14 points and adding nine rebounds. For the Red Storm, D`Angelo Harrison got a game-high 24 points and seven rebounds. Seton Hall (13-7, 2-5 Big East) takes on Georgetown (14-4, 4-3 Big East) on Wednesday, January 30th on the road.

Seton Hall Game Notes

SHU beat the spread by 0.5 points. That makes the 7th time this season the Pirates have beaten the spread.
The Pirates have been unlucky 3 times this season in games decided by 5 or fewer points. Since 2007, Seton Hall has lost 27 close games.
When the opposition shoots a field goal percentage of 49.1% or better this season, Seton Hall has lost 100% of the time (0-3).
When the opposition records 71 or more total points this season, Seton Hall has lost 83% of the time (1-5).
When the opposition records 26 or more field goals made this season, Seton Hall has lost 75% of the time (1-3).
SHU set a season low for blocks.
The Pirates have turned the ball over more than their opponents in the past 8 games.
Gene Teague accounted for 32.8% of the team's points.
The top two rebounders (Fuquan Edwin and Brian Oliver) accounted for 41.6% of the rebounds.
Fuquan Edwin has led the team in rebounding in 4 out of 20 games this season.
Fuquan Edwin has 7 straight double-digit point games.
This marks the 3rd 20-point game of Gene Teague's career.
Gene Teague had career highs with 22 points and 9 field goals made.

St. John's Game Notes

St. John's won, but did not cover the spread.
The Red Storm won this one, but have lost 3 times this season in games decided by 5 or fewer points. Since 2007, St. John's has lost 16 close games.
D`Angelo Harrison accounted for 33.8% of the team's points.
D`Angelo Harrison has led the team in scoring 11 times and in rebounding 3 times in 20 games this season.
This marks the 25th 20-point game of D`Angelo Harrison's career.
D`Angelo Harrison has 3 straight double-digit point games.
JaKarr Sampson has 7 straight double-digit point games.
This was the 4th foul out of the season for Sir`Dominic Pointer.

SHU Players		Mins	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
A	Gene Teague	32	22	5	0	0	0	2
A	Fuquan Edwin	33	14	9	1	3	0	2
B	Brian Oliver	22	6	6	1	0	0	0
B-	Aaron Cosby	33	7	1	5	0	0	1
C+	Kyle Smyth	20	3	1	2	0	0	0
C	Tom Maayan	28	4	2	5	1	0	4
C	Brandon Mobley	11	6	1	0	0	0	2
C	Haralds Karlis	15	3	1	1	0	0	1
-	Kevin Johnson	4	0	1	0	0	0	0

SJU Players		Mins	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
A+	D. Harrison	40	24	7	3	1	1	3
A	JaKarr Sampson	36	19	5	2	0	1	0
A	Phil Greene IV	33	10	5	3	1	0	0
C+	Chris Obekpa	27	4	3	0	0	4	0
C+	Amir Garrett	11	4	2	0	1	0	1
C	Jamal Branch	24	4	3	2	1	0	2
C-	S. Pointer	24	6	2	1	0	1	3
-	Felix Balamou	5	0	1	0	0	0	0