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St. John’s Men’s Basketball: Champagnie, Figueroa Take Home All-Met Honors

By Stacy Podelski April 22, 2020 Leave a comment

The St. John’s men’s basketball team saw two of its student-athletes earn recognition from the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association on Tuesday morning, as Julian Champagnie was named the All-Met Rookie of the Year and LJ Figueroa found a place on the All-Met Third Team. Champagnie becomes the 13th player in St. John’s history and the […]

LJ Figueroa Announces Intent to Enter NBA Draft

By Stacy Podelski March 29, 2020 Leave a comment

St. John’s junior wing LJ Figueroa announced Saturday his intention to submit his name for consideration in the 2020 NBA Draft. The Lawrence, Mass., native will not hire an agent in order to preserve the option to return to Queens for his final season of eligibility after completing an evaluation process with league executives. “These […]

Historic Run Lifts St. John’s Past Georgetown, 75-62

By Stacy Podelski March 12, 2020 Leave a comment

The shots weren’t falling, the Hoyas couldn’t seem to miss and the Johnnies trailed by as many as 15 in the second half. All signs pointed towards an early BIG EAST Tournament exit for St. John’s. Somebody forgot to tell Marcellus Earlington. The sophomore forward scored 10 consecutive points on a 23-0 St. John’s run […]

St. John’s Wins MSG Thriller over Marquette, 88-86

By Stacy Podelski March 8, 2020 Leave a comment

After watching his team’s 21-point lead dwindle down to two in the final minute, Julian Champagnie came up with some late-game heroics for the Red Storm on Saturday at Madison Square Garden, sealing an 88-86 win over Marquette to close out the regular season. The freshman from Brooklyn scored the team’s final field goal of […]

St. John’s Squares Off with Marquette on Saturday at MSG

By Stacy Podelski March 7, 2020 Leave a comment

The St. John’s men’s basketball team will look to end the 2019-20 regular season with its second straight home win when it welcomes Marquette to Madison Square Garden for a Saturday Matinee. Tip-off is set for 12 p.m. and will be broadcast live nationally on FSN with Brian Custer and Len Elmore on the call. […]

St. John’s Falls to Butler, 77-55

By Stacy Podelski March 5, 2020 Leave a comment

Leading by one at the half, the St. John’s men’s basketball team struggled to keep pace in the latter stanza, falling to Butler, 77-55, at Hinkle Fieldhouse. After shooting 41.9 percent from the floor and 57.1 percent from three in the first half, the Red Storm (15-15, 4-13 BIG EAST) sank just 31.0 percent of […]

RV/No. 25 Butler Awaits St. John’s on Wednesday Night

By Stacy Podelski March 4, 2020 Leave a comment

Fresh off a victory against then-No. 10/11 Creighton on Sunday at Carnesecca Arena, the St. John’s men’s basketball team will look to continue its winning ways at RV/No. 25 Butler on Wednesday night. Tip-off from historic Hinkle Fieldhouse is scheduled for 7 p.m. on CBS Sports Network and 570 AM WMCA. Carter Blackburn and Pete […]