1986-87 Seton Hall Pirates — schedule and results

The 1986-87 Seton Hall Pirates went 15-14 (4-12 in the Big East) under head coach P.J. Carlesimo. Simple Rating System: 6.21.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1986-11-29at Columbia LionsW 86–73Francis A. Levien Gymnasium
1986-12-03vs Saint Peter's PeacocksW 78–71Brendan Byrne Arena
1986-12-06vs Princeton TigersW 89–70Brendan Byrne Arena
1986-12-11at St. John's Red StormL 69–72Madison Square Garden (IV)
1986-12-13vs Rutgers Scarlet KnightsW 109–81Brendan Byrne Arena
1986-12-19at Fordham RamsW 84–83Rose Hill Gymnasium
1986-12-22vs Morgan State BearsW 76–58Brendan Byrne Arena
1986-12-27vs Army Black KnightsW 76–69Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-01-03at Georgetown HoyasW 74–53Capital Centre
1987-01-06vs UConn HuskiesL 68–77Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-01-10at Syracuse OrangeL 84–92Carrier Dome
1987-01-12vs Brown BearsW 80–66Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-01-14vs Pittsburgh PanthersL 85–87Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-01-17vs Georgetown HoyasW 66–65Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-01-20vs Boston College EaglesL 75–79Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-01-24at Villanova WildcatsL 82–86The Pavilion
1987-01-28at Pittsburgh PanthersL 81–95Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
1987-02-01at Boston College EaglesW 79–76Roberts Center
1987-02-03vs Syracuse OrangeL 80–84Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-02-07vs uticaW 57–54Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-02-10vs St. John's Red StormL 57–60Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-02-12vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsW 92–85Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-02-17at Providence FriarsL 87–91Providence Civic Center
1987-02-21vs Villanova WildcatsW 68–67Brendan Byrne Arena
1987-02-25neutral Providence FriarsL 72–85
1987-02-28at UConn HuskiesL 54–56Hartford Civic Center
1987-03-06neutral Pittsburgh PanthersL 88–96Madison Square Garden (IV)
1987-03-13at Niagara Purple EaglesL 65–74Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

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