Seton Hall Pirates

How the Pirates play under each referee

Every Pirates game grouped by individual referee. Over this sample the Pirates are 105-88 (54.4%); each ref win rate below is compared to that team average.

Brian O'Connell has the most Pirates games in this sample (36).

Updated Sep 30, 2026, 12:31 a.m.·2020-2026 (2020-11-27 – 2026-03-13)

Pirates record: 105-88 (54.4%)

Officials with enough games overlap across crews; combined team-official games (460) exceed 193 unique team matches. Table lists refs with 8+ games.

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Nathan Hall
+23.4 pts vs team-4.1
Wally Rutecki
+20.6 pts vs team+0.0
Nathan Farrell
+12.3 pts vs team+1.0
Jeff Clark
+12.3 pts vs team-1.2
Pat Driscoll
+9.2 pts vs team-0.8
Paul Szelc
+8.1 pts vs team+0.5
Jeffrey Anderson
+8.1 pts vs team-0.6
Evon Burroughs
+7.1 pts vs team-1.0
Greg Evans
+5.6 pts vs team+0.6
Brian O'Connell
+3.9 pts vs team-0.9
John Gaffney
+3.9 pts vs team+1.7
Ed Corliss
+3.9 pts vs team-0.1
Tim Clougherty
+3.5 pts vs team-0.3
Michael Palau
+1.9 pts vs team+0.2
Clarence Armstrong
-0.6 pts vs team+0.2
James Breeding
-4.4 pts vs team+0.0
Roger Ayers
-4.4 pts vs team-1.3
Tony Henderson
-4.4 pts vs team-2.0
Ron Groover
-4.4 pts vs team-3.3
Lamar Simpson
-9.4 pts vs team+1.1
Brent Hampton
-10.0 pts vs team+0.4
Tony Chiazza
-10.0 pts vs team+1.4
Earl Walton
-10.6 pts vs team-0.7
Mike Roberts
-23.1 pts vs team+0.7
Matt Potter
-25.0 pts vs team+0.9
Tommy Morrissey
-29.4 pts vs team+1.1

Tight-game proxy

How Seton Hall Pirates compares in tight final-margin games vs the full sample. Based on official box scores, not last-two-minute reports.

Close games (≤5 pt margin)

58 of 193 games match this window

Avg combined points
Tight-game avg
135.8
Season avg
137.3
Pressure impact
-1.5
Avg fouls
Tight-game avg
35.6
Season avg
34.1
Pressure impact
+1.5
Over rate
Tight-game avg
24.1%
Season avg
28.0%
Pressure impact
-3.9 pp

Over benchmark: 145.3 combined points · Seasons: 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 · 193 total games in sample

Pregame toss-ups (spread ≤5.5)

What am I looking at?

Individual refs: stats for one official across all Pirates games they worked, even with different partners.
Team baseline: the Pirates went 105-88 (54.4%) across this sample. Ref win rates show how they compare to that team average.
Whistle differential: who gets called more. A positive number means opponents are whistled more often than the Pirates.

Scores, fouls, and referee crews from ESPN (9885 games across 80 tracked programs, 6047 with sportsbook totals). Coverage: 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26. Matrix: 4078/8349 ref×team pairs with 3+ games. 69 games skipped (no officials listed). 0 games skipped (outside live conference gate). Ref game counts rebuilt from DISTINCT game_id in game logs.