In a thrilling matchup on Saturday, Fordham secured a narrow victory against Seton Hall with a final score of 57-56, thanks to a decisive last-second shot from Jackie Johnson III. Johnson showcased his skills by scoring 18 points, marking himself as the standout player of the game and leading his team to a historic win.

This victory was significant for Fordham, as it represented their first road win against a Big East team since December 2000. Johnson had a shooting line of 7 for 17, which included 3 successful shots from beyond the 3-point line on 10 attempts. Other notable performances included Will Richardson, who contributed 11 points for the Rams, hitting 3 of 6 from the field with 2 of those being 3-pointers, while also making all 3 of his free throws. Additionally, Japhet Medor managed to put up 7 points, going 2 of 8 in field goals and converting 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.

On the other side of the court, Seton Hall was led by Yacine Toumi, who contributed 12 points. Prince Aligbe also made a notable impact with 10 points and 7 rebounds, while Dylan Addae-Wusu rounded out the contributions with 8 points, 5 assists, and 4 steals.

Fordham entered halftime with a deficit, trailing Seton Hall 32-28, setting the stage for an exciting second half where they rallied back to claim the win.