2017 – 18 Saint Peter 's Peacocks basketball team represented Saint Peter 's University during the 2017 – 18 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Peacocks , led by 12th-year head coach John Dunne , played their home games at the Yanitelli Center in Jersey City , New Jersey as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . They finished the season 14 – 18 overall , 6 – 12 in MAAC play to finish in ninth place . As the No. 9 seed at the MAAC Tournament , they defeated No. 8 seed Monmouth and upset No. 1 seed Rider to advance to the semifinals , where they lost to No. 4 seed Iona . After the end of the season , head coach John Dunne left Saint Peter 's to take the same position at Marist College . On April 10 , 2018 , Seton Hall assistant coach Shaheen Holloway was hired as his replacement
MAAC Tournament
2018 MAAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Saint Peter's Peacocks basketball team