In 2022 they gained national recognition, becoming the tenth No. 15 seed in history to upset a No. 2 seed after knocking off the Kentucky Wildcats.[3][4] Beating Murray State in the next round, they became the third No. 15 seed in tournament history (and the third in the last nine years) to make the Sweet 16.[5] To conclude their historic run, they upset Purdue to become the first No. 15 seed in tournament history to advance to the Elite Eight.[6][7]
Postseason resultsEdit
NCAA tournament resultsEdit
Saint Peter's has appeared in the NCAA Tournament four times, with the Peacocks having a record of 3–4.
First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Game
Albany Texas State Furman Texas A&M–Corpus Christi
W 59–55 W 49–44 W 77–51 W 62–61
ReferencesEdit
^"Colors–Identity Elements". Saint Peter's Athletics Visual Identity Guidelines(PDF). December 30, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
^"Saint Peter's announces hiring of Bashir Mason to replace Shaheen Holloway as men's basketball coach". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 12, 2022. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
^Boone, Kyle (March 17, 2022). "March Madness 2022: Saint Peter's stuns Kentucky, No. 15 upsets No. 2 for 10th time in NCAA Tournament history". CBSSports.com. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
^Zagoria, Adam (March 18, 2022). "After Vanquishing Basketball Royalty, St. Peter's Celebrates". The New York Times. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
^Armstrong, Kevin (March 19, 2022). "Pride of the Peacocks: Saint Peter's beats Murray State, becomes third No. 15 seed to reach Sweet 16". nj.com. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
^Thamel, Pete (March 26, 2022). "Saint Peter's stuns, first 15-seed ever in Elite 8". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
^Boone, Kyle (March 25, 2022). "March Madness history made as Saint Peter's upsets Purdue, becoming first No. 15 seed to play in Elite Eight". CBSSports.com. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
^Rasko-Martinis, Garrett (April 1, 2017). "Saint Peter's University wins CIT championship on last-second free throw". nj.com. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
External linksEdit
Official website
October 15, 2023
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