Seton Hall vs Villanova 3/16/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Seton Hall Pirates will meet the Villanova Wildcats on Saturday in the final of the Big East Conference Tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Pirates defeated Marquette late Friday 81-79 in their semifinals matchup. Myles Powell led the Pirates in the win with 22 points and seven assists, while Quincey McKnight scored 18 points. Michael Nzei scored 14 points and pulled down 15 rebounds.

Villanova defeated Xavier 75-71 in overtime on Friday in its semifinal. The Wildcats trailed for nearly the entire second half before rallying to tie the score and then win it in overtime. Phil Booth led the Wildcats with 28 points, while Jermaine Samuels scored 17 points and pulled down a team high nine rebounds. Myles Powell leads Seton Hall in scoring with an average of 22.6 points per game. Sandro Mamukelashvili is the leader on the team in rebounding with an average 7.6 per game. Quincy McKnight leads Seton Hall in assists with an average of 4.1 per game. Seton Hall is shooting 44.4% from the field and 32.5% from 3-point territory.

Phil Booth leads the Wildcats in scoring and assists with averages of 18.3 points and 3.9 assists per game. Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree leads in rebounds with an average of 6.1 per game. Villanova is shooting 44.0% from the field and 35.0% from 3-point territory.