Seton Hall Pirates at DePaul Blue Demons
· NCAA Men's Basketball
74 - 75
Strus leads DePaul past Seton Hall 75-74
Strus now has 125 career 3-pointers, moving into 11th on DePaul's all-time list. Jaylen Butz and Paul Reed both finished with 12 points and nine rebounds for the Blue Demons (9-5, 1-2 Big East Conference). Devin Gage pitched in with 11 points and six assists to help DePaul coach Dave Leitao pick up his second win in 10 tries against the Pirates (11-4, 2-1).
Reed tallied all 12 of his points in the first half and Strus scored 10 to guide DePaul to a 38-33 halftime lead. Strus hit a 3-pointer and 1 of 2 free throws to give the Blue Demons a 58-44 lead with 12:26 left to play. Femi Olujobi's layup with 2:43 remaining gave the Blue Demons a 75-69 lead. DePaul failed to score from there and Jared Rhoden's dunk and Myles Powell's 3-pointer pulled the Pirates within a point with 1:02 left. Seton Hall forced a turnover, but Powell missed a 3-pointer with 38 seconds remaining. Powell had a steal with 10 seconds to go, but Shavar Reynolds missed from deep with two ticks left.
Powell scored 16 to top the Pirates. He hit all six of his free throws and is shooting 97 percent (30 of 31) this season.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 74 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Max Strus Defensive Rebound. | 74 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Shavar Reynolds missed Three Point Jumper. | 74 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Foul on Eli Cain. | 74 - 75 |
Statistics
 HALL |
 DEP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-63 | FG | 30-55 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 7-27 | 3PT | 6-14 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 11-13 | FT | 9-14 |
| 85 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 15 | Assists | 20 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 24 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 4,068 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |