Feb. 18, 1997
Seton Hall Rallies to Defeat Notre Dame
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. - Shaheen Holloway finished with 21 points and
five assists as Seton Hall rallied back from a nine-point halftime
deficit to knock off Notre Dame 85-74.
Rimantas Kaukenas added 16 points, while Duane Jordan chipped in with 12
for the Pirates, who improved to 9-15 overall and 4-11 in the Big East 7.
Notre Dame's Pat Garrity led all scorers with 27 points. The junior
forward also finished with a game-high nine rebounds.
Matt Gotsch and Antoni Wyche contributed 11 points apiece for the Irish,
who fell to 12-11 overall and 6-9 in the Big East 6.
Notre Dame played a solid first half, taking a 39-30 lead into halftime.
But the Pirates recovered in the second half, outscoring Notre Dame 55-35
in the final 20 minutes.
Seton Hall went to the foul line 11 more times than the Irish. The
Pirates shot 82 percent from the line (28-for-34), while the Irish shot
just 61 percent (14-for-23).
Notre Dame also committed 18 turnovers to just 10 for Seton Hall.
The Irish fell despite shooting 52 percent from the floor in the
contest.
NOTRE DAME (74)
fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
Manner 37 2-4 1-5 1-5 3 2 5
Garrity 39 10-17 5-6 2-9 2 2 27
Gotsch 18 5-6 1-2 0-2 0 5 11
Miller 21 0-4 0-0 1-2 1 5 0
White 33 3-8 0-0 1-5 3 4 7
Wyche 20 3-6 4-4 0-0 1 3 11
Lalazarian 2 0-0 1-2 0-0 1 0 1
Dillon 7 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 1 0
Young 13 4-5 0-0 5-7 0 2 8
Wills 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Hickey 9 1-1 2-4 0-2 0 1 4
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TOTALS 200 28-54 14-23 10-32 13 25 74
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Percentages: FG-.519, FT-.609. 3-Point Goals:
4-12, .333 (Garrity 2-4, Miller 0-2, White 1-3,
Wyche 1-3). Team rebounds: 3. Blocked shots: 3
(Gotsch 2, Young). Turnovers: 18 (Garrity 4,
Wyche 4, White 3, Gotsch 2, Manner 2, Miller 2,
Young). Steals: 7 (Wyche 2, Garrity, Gotsch,
Lalazarian, Manner, White).
SETON HALL (85)
fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
Jordan 27 3-6 6-7 1-3 0 3 12
Kaukenas 25 5-8 6-6 1-3 4 4 16
Taty 24 4-7 2-2 3-7 1 4 10
Sanders 35 2-7 6-6 0-3 7 2 11
Holloway 31 5-14 6-8 0-1 5 4 21
Codey 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
Yablonski 19 3-5 1-1 0-0 0 0 9
Morrison 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0
Johnson 1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 0 0
Leath 10 1-3 0-0 0-3 0 0 3
Kaba 26 1-2 1-4 0-3 0 2 3
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TOTALS 200 24-52 28-34 5-24 17 20 85
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Percentages: FG-.462, FT-.824. 3-Point Goals:
9-20, .450 (Kaukenas 0-2, Sanders 1-3, Holloway
5-11, Yablonski 2-3, Leath 1-1). Team rebounds:
3. Blocked shots: 4 (Taty 2, Leath, Kaba).
Turnovers: 10 (Taty 3, Holloway, Jordan, Kaba,
Kaukenas, Leath, Morrison, Yablonski). Steals: 9
(Holloway 2, Jordan 2, Yablonski 2, Kaukenas,
Leath, Sanders).
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Notre Dame 39 35 - 74
Seton Hall 30 55 - 85
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Technical fouls: None. A: 8,510. Officials: Jodi
Silvester, Curtis Shaw, Donnie Gray.