Tag Archive | Red Storm Men’s Basketball

St. John’s Faces Tough Test against Sharpshooting Michigan

Playing in front of a packed crowd at Madison Square Garden and with a new look introduction the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team. As Head Coach Rick Pitino made his MSG Debut with the Red Storm, they had celebrities such as Fat Joe and St. John’s Alumni and Mets Great John Franco in attendance. There […]

Johnnies Day celebrated in style as the Red Storm defeat No 20/17 Providence, 73-68

It was a thriller for the St. John’s University Men’s Basketball team, as a tenacious defense along with a fast-paced style of basketball was able to help them to a 73-68 victory over No. 20/17 Providence at Madison Square Garden. This was the second time this season the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team was able […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball edged out by Villanova

It was a tightly contested battle between the St. John’s University and Villanova University Men’s Basketball team. When the final buzzer sounded it was the Wildcats having a 57-49 victory in NCAA action at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. Helping to lead the way for St. John’s was Joel Soriano who had 14 points […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Rolls Past LIU, 95-68

Five Johnnies recorded double-figures, including a game-high 18 points from Andre Curbelo, as the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team improved to 8-0 with a 95-68 victory over LIU (1-5) on Tuesday in Queens. Posh Alexander registered 12 points and a game-high eight assists while Joel Soriano recorded his NCAA-leading seventh double-double with 16 points and 10 boards. St. John’s shot […]

Red Storm Rolls Past Adelphi, 88-55, in Exhibition Action

The St. John’s men’s basketball team opened exhibition play on Wednesday night, soaring past Adelphi, 85-55, inside Carnesecca Arena. Six St. John’s players finished in double figures. Freshman guard AJ Storr led the way with 13 points on 5-of-9 shooting, including a 2-for-3 showing from beyond the arc.  A trio of St. John’s scorers tallied 12 points […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Tareq Coburn Named to D1-AAA ADA 2022 Scholar-Athlete Team

St. John’s guard Tareq Coburn earned national recognition on Wednesday for his excellence on the court and in the classroom. Coburn was one of only 12 men’s basketball student-athletes in the country named to the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association’s Scholar-Athlete Team. Coburn joined Creighton’s Ryan Hawkins as the only BIG EAST student-athletes to receive the prestigious […]

St. John’s University Releases Schedule and about to Unveil Lou Carnesecca Statue

The St. John’s Athletics Department had two big announcements for their followers recently. First up the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team released their non-conference schedule on Wednesday, which features December home matchups against Kansas and Pittsburgh. Entering his third year at the helm of the Red Storm, the reigning BIG EAST Coach of the Year […]