Xavier Musketeers at Seton Hall Pirates
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Simpkins scores 27 off the bench, Seton Hall takes down Xavier 86-68
Simpkins shot 9 of 17 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 6 from the line for the Pirates (15-6, 5-5 Big East Conference). Adam Clark scored 24 points and added seven rebounds and four steals. Jacob Dar finished 4 of 7 from the field to finish with 10 points.
The Musketeers (11-10, 3-7) were led by Tre Carroll, who posted 22 points and two blocks. Jovan Milicevic added 16 points for Xavier. Isaiah Walker finished with 13 points.
Clark scored seven points in the first half and Seton Hall went into halftime trailing 41-30. Tajuan Simpkins scored 20 points in the second half.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:13 | AJ Staton-McCray Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Tajuan Simpkins Block. | 68 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Isaiah Walker misses 28-foot three point jumper | 68 - 86 |
Statistics
 XAV |
 HALL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-57 | FG | 30-70 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 8-28 | 3PT | 5-13 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 8-10 | FT | 21-28 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 12 | Assists | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 14 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 24 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 21 | Fouls | 14 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 18 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 57 | Percent Led | 41 |
Game Information
Prudential Center
Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 6,673 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 10-0 | - | 20-1 |
| St. John's | 9-1 | 1 | 16-5 |
| Villanova | 6-3 | 3.5 | 15-5 |
| Creighton | 6-4 | 4 | 12-9 |
| Seton Hall | 5-5 | 5 | 15-6 |
| Butler | 4-6 | 6 | 13-8 |
| DePaul | 4-6 | 6 | 12-9 |
| Xavier | 3-7 | 7 | 11-10 |
| Georgetown | 3-7 | 7 | 11-10 |
| Marquette | 3-8 | 7.5 | 8-14 |
| Providence | 2-8 | 8 | 9-12 |