Seton Hall Wins NIT Championship with Thrilling Victory over Indiana State
Seton Hall clinches NIT championship with a 79-77 victory over Indiana State, marking their first title since 1953, with Dre Davis sealing the win with a late layup.
By the Numbers- Seton Hall scored the final nine points after trailing 77-70.
- Al-Amir Dawes led Seton Hall with 24 points, while Kadary Richmond recorded 21 points and 13 rebounds.
Indiana State fell short of claiming their first national postseason title since 1950 despite a strong performance from Isaiah Swope and Julian Larry.
State of Play- Seton Hall's coach Shaheen Holloway continues his postseason success, previously leading Saint Peter's to the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16.
- Indiana State's home crowd, decked in school colors, witnessed a thrilling but ultimately disappointing end to the game.
Seton Hall celebrates their NIT victory while both teams look ahead to future seasons and potential tournament appearances.
Bottom LineSeton Hall's dramatic comeback and NIT triumph against Indiana State mark a significant moment in their basketball history, signaling a resurgence for the team and its players.
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