Tag Archive | David Caraher

St. John’s Downs DePaul, 74-67, for First BIG EAST Win of the Season

The St. John’s men’s basketball team won its second game in as many tries this season at Madison Square Garden, picking up BIG EAST win number one of the Mike Anderson Era with a 74-67 victory over DePaul on Saturday at “The World’s Most Famous Arena.” The Red Storm (12-5, 1-3 BIG EAST) rebounded from […]

St. John’s Upends Albany, 85-57

The St. John’s men’s basketball team secured its sixth straight win and its 10th overall of the season on Wednesday, wrapping a five-game homestand with an 85-57 victory over the University at Albany. Playing without the services of the team’s second leading scorer, Mustapha Heron, the Red Storm (10-2) had four players finish in double […]

St. John’s Kicks Off Homestand with Wagner on Saturday

After splitting a pair of games last weekend at the Air Force Reserve Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament at Mohegan Sun, the St. John’s men’s basketball will begin a five-game homestand on Saturday afternoon at Carnesecca Arena, welcoming Wagner to Queens for a 12 p.m. tip.   The game will be broadcast live nationally on […]

St. John’s Pushes Past UMass, 78-63

A day after being undone by a strong second half from Arizona State, the St. John’s men’s basketball team outscored UMass by 16 in the latter period to top the Minutemen, 78-63, and take home third place at the Air Force Reserve Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament on Sunday afternoon. Trailing at the half for […]

St. John’s Clobbers Columbia, 82-63

The St. John’s men’s basketball team used a balanced scoring effort and tenacious defense to drop Columbia, 82-63, at Carnesecca Arena on Wednesday night. Mustapha Heron led all St. John’s scorers with 15 points on 5-for-10 shooting. The senior guard hit two of his three tries from downtown, improving his three-point field goal percentage to […]

St. John’s Pulls Away from New Hampshire, 74-61

Led by 25 points from LJ Figueroa, the St. John’s men’s basketball team used a late run to pull away from New Hampshire, 74-61, and remain unbeaten on the young season at Carnesecca Arena on Tuesday night. Figueroa, whose 25 points matched a career high set early last season against Maryland Eastern Shore, also grabbed […]

St. John’s Quashes Queens, 94-59, in Exhibition

Playing its final tune-up before the official start of the 2019-20 regular season, the St. John’s men’s basketball team routed Queens College by a score of 94-59 in an exhibition contest on Wednesday night at Carnesecca Arena. Four Johnnies finished in double figures in the team’s first public intercollegiate action under the direction of Head […]