Men’s Soccer Falls to No. 2 Georgetown, 2-0, in BIG EAST Semifinals

Seton Hall men’s soccer team huddles before facing Georgetown in the BIG EAST Tournament semifinals | Photo via @shumenssoccer Men's Sports Men’s Soccer Falls to No. 2 Georgetown, 2-0, in BIG EAST Semifinals Despite playing with 10 men for 80 minutes, the Pirates battled Georgetown before falling to two second-half goals. Defeating the No. 2-ranked team in the nation is no easy task. Doing so with just 10 men on the field is even more challenging. Nevertheless, Seton Hall gave a valiant effort in a 2-0 loss to Georgetown, the No. 1 seed in the BIG EAST tournament, ending the Pirates’ season. It was a classic battle: an offensive powerhouse against a strong defense. Georgetown came into the match as the nation's highest-scoring team, averaging over 3 goals per game. The Pirates, on the other hand, have the 16th-best scoring defense, allowing just 0.88 goals per game.

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