Shaheen Holloway continues as Seton Hall's head coach amid college sports changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 12:31 PM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Shaheen Holloway enters his fifth season as head coach of Seton Hall, where he has strong ties as an alumnus. Despite challenges, including roster changes and a lack of NCAA Tournament appearances, the university extended his contract, reflecting their commitment to him during shifts in college basketball. Holloway expressed deep gratitude for coaching at his alma mater, citing personal connections and the desire to represent the school positively. The 2026-27 season is set to begin shortly, and Holloway faces obstacles following the departure of key players. He has added 13 new roster members this season, which will test his coaching abilities.
- •Holloway begins his fifth season at Seton Hall.
- •His contract was extended despite no NCAA appearances.
- •He lost standout players to transfers before this season.
- •Seton Hall faces challenges in a competitive Big East environment.
- •Holloway emphasizes pride and commitment to his alma mater.
- 12:31 PMYahoo Sports — For Seton Hall and Shaheen Holloway, deep roots hold as sport changes
"As Shaheen Holloway begins his fifth season at Seton Hall's helm, the deep roots at his alma mater are withstanding big changes in college basketball
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