No one quite knew what to expect from this new-look Seton Hall team with 10 fresh players on this year’s roster.
The Pirates were picked last in the 11-team Big East Conference , a sign that head coach Shaheen Holloway’s colleagues didn’t have much faith in his team.
The Hall is now a perfect 6-0 after dominating No. 23 N.C. State, 85-74, in the first round of the Maui Invitational.
The Pirates outscored the Wolfpack 50-41 in the second half.
They now have six wins this season after winning seven all of last season.
It was the first victory this season in college basketball for an unranked team over a ranked team. Ranked teams had been 96-0 coming in.
The Hall will meet the winner between USC and Boise State on Tuesday at 5 p.m. ET (ESPN), while the Wolfpack (4-1) will meet the l

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