Tag Archive | Butler University

Upset City as Butler defeats Xavier in Overtime, 70-69

The Butler University Men’s Basketball team were able to pull up the upset by defeating Xavier in the First Round of the BIG EAST Conference Tournament, by a final of 70-69. It was a tale of two halves as Xavier had all the momentum, making 17 of 29 shots in the First Half, and worked […]

Red Storm Men’s Basketball to Close Regular Season against Seton Hall on Saturday

 The St. John’s Men’s Basketball team will close out its regular season on Saturday when it plays host to longtime BIG EAST rival Seton Hall at 7 p.m. inside Carnesecca Arena. The game will air live nationally on FS1 with Kevin Burkhardt and Jim Jackson on the call.  570 AM WMCA will carry the contest […]

St. John’s Mike Anderson Picks up Career Win No. 400 against Xavier, 93-84

After seeing its six-game winning streak snapped last week at Butler, the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team rebounded by snapping a streak of its own on Tuesday night at Carnesecca Arena, beating Xavier for the first time since 2015 and moving back above .500 in BIG EAST play with a 93-84 victory. The win, which […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Returns to Action against Xavier

Following a week-long break from action, the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team will return to the hardwood on Tuesday, playing host to Xavier inside Carnesecca Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. on FS1 and 970 AM WNYM.  John Fanta and Tarik Turner will have the television call from Queens while John Minko and Vin […]

St. John’s Women’s Basketball Leilani Correa Named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll

 After averaging 21.0 points per game in a week that included a narrow loss to No. 22/22 DePaul, followed by a double-digit win over Butler, Leilani Correa has earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, it was announced this morning by the league office. Correa, who has been recognized by the conference seven times […]

Defense Drives St. John’s Women’s Basketball Past Butler, 47-35, on Saturday Afternoon

Facing BIG EAST rival Butler on Saturday afternoon, the St. John’s Women’s Basketball team turned in its best effort of the season on the defensive end, rolling past the Bulldogs of Butler University, 47-35, at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Unique Drake led the way in scoring for St. John’s (6-11, 3-9 BIG EAST), recording 14 points on 5-of-11 […]

St. John’s Women’s Basketball and Butler to Meet on Saturday at Hinkle Fieldhouse

Following a pair of setbacks to nationally ranked opponents, the St. John’s Women’s Basketball program will look to get back in the win column on Saturday afternoon with a trip to the historic Hinkle Fieldhouse for a 1 p.m. matchup with Butler. The contest between the Red Storm (5-11, 2-9 BIG EAST) and the Bulldogs […]