Kevin Willard

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Seton Hall Defeats South Florida In OT In Opening Round Of Big East Tournament

The Seton Hall Pirates (15-17) waited until the final minute of regulation to make it interesting, but the team from South Orange rallied in overtime to a 46-42 victory over the South Florida Bulls (12-19).

2013/03/13

Rothstein Files: Kevin Willard And Seton Hall Ready To Start New Era

Willard won’t have a point guard nearly as good as Machado or Theodore during the upcoming season at Seton Hall — and the position, which has been such a big part the coach’s success when he’s had good teams, is a virtual unknown.

2012/07/03

Following NCAA Snub, Seton Hall Lands No. 1 Seed In NIT

Seton Hall was hoping to get sent anywhere in the NCAA tournament. Instead, they wound up at home with a No. 1 seed in the NIT.

WFAN–2012/03/12

Rothstein Files: Hall Of A Chance: Willard, Pirates With Legit Shot At NCAA Tournament

No one predicted it in October — but on February 14, Seton Hall has a legitimate chance to go where they haven’t been since 2006 — the NCAA Tournament.

WFAN–2012/02/14

Rothstein Files: Five Teams On The Rise In College Basketball

Who saw this one coming? Kevin Willard has reconstructed the Pirates into a cohesive, unselfish team that is playing the second best basketball in the Big East.

WFAN–2012/01/11

Seton Hall Cracks AP Top 25 For First Time Since 2001

Welcome back to the national spotlight, No. 24 Seton Hall.

WFAN–2012/01/09

Parise: One-On-One With Seton Hall’s Kevin Willard

The Seton Hall Pirates upset #8 UConn 75-63 last night at home in a game that was not as close as the final score. WFAN’s Vin Parise had the chance to catch up with Seton Hall head coach Kevin Willard.

2012/01/04

Seton Hall Stuns UConn, Notches Biggest Win Under Willard

Getting embarrassed by No. 1 Syracuse last week angered Seton Hall seniors Jordan Theodore and Herb Pope so much they vowed to make the Pirates’ upcoming opponents pay.

WFAN–2012/01/04

Rothstein Files: Pope Pointing The Way For Surprising Seton Hall

Take the pictures and put them away. There’s a strong chance Seton Hall might never again have a power forward the caliber of Herb Pope.

WFAN–2011/12/15

Rothstein Files: Monday Morning College Hoops Notebook

Jim Valvano used to say all that matters in college basketball is surviving and advancing and that’s exactly what happened for Kevin Willard’s Seton Hall team against St. Francis on Saturday night.

2011/11/14

Head coach Kevin Willard of the Seton Hall Pirates (Photo by Chris Chambers/Getty Images)

Parise: Talkin’ Seton Hall Hoops

I had the chance to visit with the Seton Hall Pirates down in Jersey this week. Here’s my chat with 2nd year head coach Kevin Willard…

2011/11/10

Rothstein Files: This And That Around College Hoops

One of the big keys for Seton Hall during the upcoming season will be whether or not the Pirates can find a quality second guard to play next to Jordan Theodore.

2011/11/09

Ron Anderson Jr. #1 of the South Florida Bulls celebrates after defeathing the Villanova Wildcats (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images), Dane Miller #11 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights celebrates the overtime victory over the Seton Hall Pirates at Madison Square Garden on March 8, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Highlightin’ Hoops: The Big East Is Back

How dare I forget the magical month of March. It really is embarrassing, shameful even. This is the time of year that college basketball players live for.

WFAN–2011/03/09