Shaheen Holloway
Shaheen Holloway (born October 7, 1976)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Seton Hall Pirates
Current conference: Big East Conference
Saint Peter’s record: 64-54 (.542)
Seton Hall record: 42-28 (.600)
Overall record: 106-82 (.564)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1 (2022)
- NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen: 1 (2022)
- NCAA Tournament Final Four: 0
- NIT Championships: 1 (2024)
- NIT Appearances: 2 (2023, 2024)
- Big East Regular Season Champion: 0
- Big East Tournament Champion: 0
- MAAC Tournament Champion: 1 (2022)
Awards:
- MAAC Coach of the Year: 1 (2020)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2022-present | Seton Hall |
| 2018-2022 | Saint Peter’s |
| 2010-2018 | Seton Hall (assoc. HC) |
| 2007-2010 | Iona (asst) |
| 2006-2007 | Seton Hall (admin. asst) |
Shaheen Holloway Facts
- Shaheen Holloway
- Born October 7, 1976
- Hometown: Queens, New York
- Alma Mater: Seton Hall University (BA, 2000)
- The Queens-native played at famed St. Patrick’s HS in NJ
- Named a McDonald’s All-American as a senior in 1996, winning the MVP award in the game
- Went on to play at Seton Hall for four seasons under head coaches George Blaney and Tommy Amaker
- Received All-Big East honors three times, named Big East Most Improved in 2000 and helped the Pirates reach the S16
- Went un-drafted, but played professionally for seven years overseas and in the States
- Started his coaching career as an assistant at Bloomfield Tech HS in Essex County, NJ
- Spent one season as an administrative assistant at Seton Hall on Bobby Gonzalez‘s staff
- Joined Kevin Willard‘s staff at Iona in 2007 as an assistant, then followed Willard back to Seton Hall in 2010 to be his associate head coach
- Was on the sidelines at SHU for three trips to the NCAA Tournament and a Big East Tournament title in 2016
- Hired in April 2018 as the head coach of the Saint Peter’s Peacocks, his first head coaching position
- Won the 2022 MAAC Tournament to reach the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2011
- The Peacocks upset 2-seed in Kentucky, then beat 7-seed Murray State and 3-seed Purdue to become the first-ever 15-seed to reach the Elite Eight; lost to North Carolina
- Left Saint Peter’s in March 2022 and returned to alma mater Seton Hall as the new head coach
- Started his tenure with two-straight NIT appearances; won 24 games in year two and were 2024 NIT Champions
Shaheen Holloway Coaching Tree
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