{"id":3732,"date":"2021-05-03T09:31:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T13:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/sportsreporting\/?p=3732"},"modified":"2021-05-03T09:31:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T13:31:48","slug":"pirates-on-the-pitch-a-social-story-against-air-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/sportsreporting\/2021\/05\/03\/pirates-on-the-pitch-a-social-story-against-air-force\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirates on the Pitch: A Social Story Against Air Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, May 2nd, no. 6 ranked Seton Hall Men&#8217;s Soccer faced Air Force in Cary, North Carolina in the first round of the NCAA Soccer Tournament of the first 32 teams. This was Seton Hall&#8217;s first tournament game since 2005 and were able to secure the win 2-1 to advance to the Sweet 16 on Thursday night against Virginia Tech. The last time the Pirates made it to the Sweet Sixteen was 2001.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TODAY&#39;S <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCAASoccer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCAASoccer<\/a> SCHEDULE\u26bd\ufe0f\u203c\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>A packed day of men&#39;s second-round games! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EoB7t3RIbw\">pic.twitter.com\/EoB7t3RIbw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCAA Soccer (@NCAASoccer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCAASoccer\/status\/1388885326660243462?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Best of luck to our three <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BEfutbol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BEfutbol<\/a> squads in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCAASoccer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCAASoccer<\/a> action today! <\/p>\n<p>Be sure to follow along with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GUHoyasMSoccer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GUHoyasMSoccer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marquettesoccer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@marquettesoccer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SHUMSOC<\/a> as they begin their tournament runs in North Carolina. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3dnGgl2jWX\">pic.twitter.com\/3dnGgl2jWX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BIG EAST Conference (@BIGEAST) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BIGEAST\/status\/1388849691777961989?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\ude4f\ud835\ude4a\ud835\ude50\ud835\ude4d\ud835\ude49\ud835\ude3c\ud835\ude48\ud835\ude40\ud835\ude49\ud835\ude4f \ud835\ude4f\ud835\ude44\ud835\ude48\ud835\ude40<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udd9aAir Force<br \/>\u23f08 p.m.<br \/>\ud83d\udccdMatthews, N.C.<br \/>\ud83c\udfdf\ufe0fSportsplex at Matthews<br \/>\ud83d\udcbb<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N3c3dg6L7o\">https:\/\/t.co\/N3c3dg6L7o<\/a><br \/>\ud83d\udcca<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nhOuWOrr7Y\">https:\/\/t.co\/nhOuWOrr7Y<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HALLin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HALLin<\/a> \ud83d\udd35\u26aa\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W28dFXqlp4\">pic.twitter.com\/W28dFXqlp4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Seton Hall Men&#39;s Soccer (@SHUMSOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC\/status\/1388866851694915587?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Seton Hall men\u2019s soccer plays their first NCAA Tournament match since 2005 tonight. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SHUMSOC<\/a> kicks off against Air Force at 8 ET. You can watch the game here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hGOMkEA6vu\">https:\/\/t.co\/hGOMkEA6vu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; John Fanta (@John_Fanta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/John_Fanta\/status\/1389006047357120512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"da\" dir=\"ltr\">HALFTIME:<br \/>SHU 0-0 AF<\/p>\n<p>Shots (OG):<br \/>SHU 9 (2)<br \/>AF 3 (1)<\/p>\n<p>Corners:<br \/>SHU &#8211; 5<br \/>AF &#8211; 0<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WSOU Sports (@WSOUSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WSOUSports\/status\/1389019696230510595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">64&#39; | GOOOOAAAAAAAALLLL!<\/p>\n<p>James Boote puts the Pirates ahead on the free kick! His first goal of the season!\ud83c\udfaf<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HALLin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HALLin<\/a> \ud83d\udd35\u26aa\ufe0f | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCAASoccer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCAASoccer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TsOHrQ36tO\">pic.twitter.com\/TsOHrQ36tO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Seton Hall Men&#39;s Soccer (@SHUMSOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC\/status\/1389030281924026377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">75&#39; | Air Force find the equalizer. All tied at one.<\/p>\n<p>Pirates 1, Falcons 1<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HALLin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HALLin<\/a> \ud83d\udd35\u26aa\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Seton Hall Men&#39;s Soccer (@SHUMSOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC\/status\/1389032361216598027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">89&#39; | \ud835\udde7\ud835\udddb\ud835\uddd4\ud835\udde7&#39;\ud835\udde6 \ud835\udde2\ud835\udde8\ud835\udde5 \ud835\uddda\ud835\udde8\ud835\uddec!<\/p>\n<p>CJ Tibbling with a clutch goal to put the Pirates ahead late! His team-leading seventh of the season!<\/p>\n<p>Pirates 2, Falcons 1<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HALLin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HALLin<\/a> \ud83d\udd35\u26aa\ufe0f|  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCAASoccer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCAASoccer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7XOTlWzy6Q\">pic.twitter.com\/7XOTlWzy6Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Seton Hall Men&#39;s Soccer (@SHUMSOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC\/status\/1389037018085269507?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One of the great goals in Seton Hall soccer history, and it comes with less than 2 minutes on the line in a game with a Sweet 16 spot at stake. CJ Tibbling writes another chapter to a historic career. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BWfK3oYKsF\">pic.twitter.com\/BWfK3oYKsF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; John Fanta (@John_Fanta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/John_Fanta\/status\/1389037600774754304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The clock strikes midnight on Air Force&#39;s Cinderella run. Maximum effort by the Falcons and a strong finish to the season. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetsFly?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LetsFly<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jt4EPYxPTU\">pic.twitter.com\/jt4EPYxPTU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Air Force Men\u2019s Soccer (@AF_MSOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AF_MSOC\/status\/1389039194601820161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Seton Hall men&#39;s soccer has beaten Air Force 2-1 to advance to the NCAA Tournament&#39;s Round of 16 for the 1st time since 2001. <br \/>The 12th-ranked Pirates will face unranked Virginia Tech Thursday for a spot in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jerry Carino (@NJHoopsHaven) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NJHoopsHaven\/status\/1389037971752603651?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u26bd\ufe0f DI Men\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NCAASoccer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NCAASoccer<\/a> Bracket Update \u26bd\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>We are officially THIRD ROUND BOUND\ud83e\udd18\u203c\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QhaO5tTySp\">pic.twitter.com\/QhaO5tTySp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCAA Soccer (@NCAASoccer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCAASoccer\/status\/1389043936019238912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If my math is right, that\u2019s three <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BIGEAST?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BIGEAST<\/a> teams moving into the NCAA men\u2019s soccer Sweet 16.<br \/>Nicely done, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GUHoyasMSoccer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GUHoyasMSoccer<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/muathletics?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@muathletics<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SHUMSOC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HolyLandofHoops (@HolyLandofHoops) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HolyLandofHoops\/status\/1389044401574395912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A no hitter for the baseball team and an NCAA Tournament Soccer Win for the men, I&#39;d say that&#39;s a productive day <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HALLin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HALLin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gZ8VpP8bvQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/gZ8VpP8bvQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Frank Garrity (@FrankGarrity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankGarrity\/status\/1389042625638973446?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">An unforgettable season comes to a close as the Falcons fall against Seton Hall. The 2020-21 WAC Champions have much to hold their heads high on! The future is bright! GO FALCONS!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetsFly?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LetsFly<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qmBEWM1hp7\">https:\/\/t.co\/qmBEWM1hp7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Air Force Men\u2019s Soccer (@AF_MSOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AF_MSOC\/status\/1389051757830025221?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is Seton Hall men\u2019s soccer\u2019s first trip to the Sweet 16 in 20 years. Guys, six years ago, this program did not win a single game. This is a remarkable turnaround of a program by Andreas Lindberg.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; John Fanta (@John_Fanta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/John_Fanta\/status\/1389039533593858048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\ude3c \ud835\ude4b\ud835\ude5a\ud835\ude67\ud835\ude5b\ud835\ude5a\ud835\ude58\ud835\ude69 \ud835\ude52\ud835\ude5a\ud835\ude5a\ud835\ude60\ud835\ude5a\ud835\ude63\ud835\ude59 \ud835\ude64\ud835\ude63 \ud835\ude69\ud835\ude5d\ud835\ude5a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCAASoccer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NCAASoccer<\/a> \ud835\ude4f\ud835\ude64\ud835\ude6a\ud835\ude67\ud835\ude63\ud835\ude56\ud835\ude62\ud835\ude5a\ud835\ude63\ud835\ude69 \ud835\ude4b\ud835\ude5e\ud835\ude69\ud835\ude58\ud835\ude5d!<\/p>\n<p>Our 4 postseason teams are heading to the Sweet 16. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HoyasWSoc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HoyasWSoc<\/a> wins in the final minute, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GUHoyasMSoccer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GUHoyasMSoccer<\/a> rolls + <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marquettesoccer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MarquetteSoccer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHUMSOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SHUMSOC<\/a> come up clutch. The latest from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/John_Fanta?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@John_Fanta<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pzhVeLdALR\">pic.twitter.com\/pzhVeLdALR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BIG EAST Conference (@BIGEAST) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BIGEAST\/status\/1389055961252433922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, May 2nd, no. 6 ranked Seton Hall Men&#8217;s Soccer faced Air Force in Cary, North Carolina in the first round of the NCAA Soccer Tournament of the first 32 teams. 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