Tag Archive | Aliyyah Handford

Aliyyah Handford Named ECAC All-Star

St John’s Women’s Basketball Guard Aliyyah Handford has been named a Second Team All-Star by the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference. Handford was one of just three players from the BIG EAST to garner this recognition, joining Daisha Simmons and Ka-Deidre Simmons of Seton Hall. Handford receives the honor follow a standout season for the Red Storm, […]

St. John’s WBB to Face Villanova in WNIT Round of 16

Following wins over Army and Fordham in the first two rounds of the WNIT, the Red Storm will face a familiar opponent in the Round of 16, traveling to The City of Brotherly Love for a tilt with BIG EAST foe Villanova at The Pavilion on Thursday.  Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the […]

Complete Effort leads St. John’s WBB to Second Round WNIT victory over Fordham

In a game that featured two team’s familiar with postseason play in the New York Area, on this day it was the St. John’s Women’s Basketball team (23-10) that was the victor by a final of 77-63 against Fordham (21-12) in the Second Round of the WNIT. It was a back-and-forth battle that saw many nail biting […]

St. John’s WBB to Host Fordham in WNIT Second Round

Following a thrilling 64-56 victory over Army in the First Round of the WNIT on Thursday evening, the St. John’s Red Storm has drawn local foe Fordham in the Second Round of the bracket, playing host to the Rams at 2 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at Carnesecca Arena.  The game will be broadcast nationally on […]

Red Storm WBB to Kick Off WNIT on Thursday Night against Army

For the eighth-consecutive year and the 10th time in the last 11 seasons, the St. John’s Red Storm will be playing postseason basketball.  After finishing the regular season with at least 20 wins for the second-straight year, the Red Storm has earned a bid to the WNIT, kicking off postseason play against Army at 7 […]

Aliyyah Handford Named to BIG EAST All-Tournament Team

Following a pair of performances that saw her average 14.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, Aliyyah Handford was named to the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team, it was announced on Tuesday night. This is the second time in her St. John’s career that Handford has been selected to the BIG EAST All-Tournament team, […]

Red Storm WBB to Begin BIG EAST Tournament on Sunday

After reaching the conference championship game for the first time since 1988 a year ago, the Red Storm will look to take home the hardware in 2015, kicking off BIG EAST Tournament play on Sunday afternoon against Creighton at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill.  Tip-off is set for 3:30 p.m. ET and the game will […]