Overview: The semifinals of the Charleston Classic brings on the Murray State Racers for the Red Storm. Last year, Murray State was the Cinderella story in college basketball. The team started 23-0 for first year coach Steve Prohm, including a win over a ranked Memphis team, until losing to Tennessee State University as the ninth ranked team […]
February 18, 2012 by Vince Ruffino
Overview: Meeting for the second straight year thanks to Steve Lavin’s connections, UCLA (15-11, 8-6 Pac-12) and St. John’s (10-16, 4-10 Big East) come into Saturday’s meeting in Madison Square Garden having down years. Although both schools have significant name recognition, this year has seen both teams struggling a bit more than their fan base would like. […]
February 12, 2012 by Kieran Lynch
The 10-14 (4-8 BE) Red Storm head to the nation’s capital to take on the surprise #11 Hoyas. This is the second time the two squads this season, after Georgetown took the Garden edition handily 69-49. St. John’s is coming off two blowout losses at home, first to #2 Syracuse and then against Cincinnati. Georgetown […]
January 27, 2012 by Kieran Lynch
St. John’s (9-11, 3-6 BE) heads down to Durham to play #8/6 Duke (17-3, 5-1 ACC) at Cameron Indoors on Saturday. The Red Storm are coming off a much needed win 78-62 against West Virginia at the Garden, while the Blue Devils are returning home after a 74-61 victory at Maryland. The big story going […]
January 14, 2012 by Kieran Lynch
St. John’s (8-8, 2-3 BE) returns home to face Georgetown (13-3, 3-2 BE) Sunday at Madison Square Garden. The Red Storm had a 1-1 road trip with a win against Cincinnati and a blowout loss at #24 Marquette. The Hoyas are in the midst of a two game losing streak that consists of a lopsided […]
January 11, 2012 by Kieran Lynch
St. John’s (8-7, 2-2 BE) closes its midwest swing with a matchup with #25/24 Marquette (12-4, 1-2 BE) in Wisconsin. The Red Storm are coming off a 57-55 tip-in win at the buzzer, while the Golden Eagles are trying to get back to winning following a close 73-66 loss to #1 Syracuse. This game will […]
December 30, 2011 by Kieran Lynch
St. John’s (1-0 BE) will head to Hartford to take on defending national champion Connecticut (1-0 BE) at the XL Center. The Red Storm are coming off a blow win over Providence (91-67) in which Moe Harkless scored 32 points to break the conference record for most points scored in a freshman debut. Connecticut is […]
December 21, 2011 by Kieran Lynch
St. John’s (5-5) gets set to take on Texas-Pan American (4-9) in the second annual “Ugly Sweater Game” tonight at 7pm at Carnesecca Arena. The Red Storm are coming off of a 56-50 win in the Holiday Festival against Fordham at Madison Square Garden. Following the announcement of Nurideen Lindsey’s departure, fans saw the starting five […]
November 30, 2011 by Kieran Lynch
Welcome to the big show and for that matter, the road show. St. John’s takes its talents to Lexington Thursday night to face the number 1 team in the nation in the Kentucky Wildcats. The Red Storm have yet to play a road game, starting off the season with five home games at Carnesecca and […]
November 25, 2011 by Kieran Lynch
St. John’s (4-2) enters this Thanksgiving weekend matchup feeling good following a 63-48 win over St. Francis (NY). Northeastern (2-1) comes to Queens following a 64-57 home opener win over Southern Illinois. Coming off a year where they finished 11-20 (6-12 in the CAA), the Huskies return their two statistical leaders in junior guards Jonathan […]
November 16, 2012 by Vince Ruffino
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