Seton Hall Sets 50 Years of Women's Sports Celebration for Dec. 2 - Seton Hall University Athletics
South Orange, N.J. - Seton Hall Athletics is proud to announce that it will be hosting a 50 Years of Women's Sports at Seton Hall celebration on Saturd...
South Orange, N.J. - Seton Hall Athletics is proud to announce that it will be hosting a 50 Years of Women's Sports at Seton Hall celebration on Saturday, Dec. 2 in Bethany Hall on campus. The department has invited all former female student-athletes to attend the celebration and reunite with their teammates and coaches.
The day will include mass on campus, the women's basketball game vs. Maryland Eastern Shore in Walsh Gymnasium and then the dinner/program inside Bethany Hall.
Since women's sports began varsity competition during the 1973-74 academic year, Seton Hall women have accounted for four individual national championships, numerous All-America selections, 10 team BIG EAST championships, a great number of individual conference champions and 13 team NCAA Tournament appearances. The 1994 women's indoor track & field team posted the highest finish among women's sports at Seton Hall, placing third at the NCAA Indoor Championship. The 1993-94 women's basketball team advanced to the NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen.
Seton Hall female student-athletes have gone on to become professional athletes and Olympians and have also become leaders in the fields of business, healthcare, education, law, information technology and much more. Twenty-four former student-athletes and two former coaches have been enshrined in the Seton Hall Athletics Hall of Fame.
All Pirates fans regardless of previous student-athlete status are invited to register for the 50 Years of Women's Sports at Seton Hall Celebration. The cost to attend is $125 per person. For more information, contact the Pirate Blue office at (973) 275-6447.
