Pirates Secure First BIG EAST Tournament Berth Since 2011

11/7/2026 11:11:00 PM | Women's Soccer

The Pirates entered the day needing a victory to secure a spot in the top-four, however earlier results from around the league meant Seton Hall could also clinch with a draw. The Pirates outshot the Red Storm, 13-11, and Kate Kleinsmith made five saves to help lock up the postseason berth.

For the first time since 2011, WE'RE GOING TO THE BIG EAST TOURNAMENT‼️‼️ #HALLin⚪️ https://t.co/CxogKC0eio

— Seton Hall Women's Soccer (@SHUWSOC) November 8, 2026

How it Happened

The Pirates would possess the ball for much of the night's action, and in the first few minutes were able to generate some strong looks at goal. In the seventh minute, a Nicole Proia shot had to…