Tag Archive | St. John’s University Men’s Basketball

Champagnie Earns MBWA Met Player of the Week Honors

Less than 24 hours after being named the BIG EAST Player of the Week and helping his team knocked off a ranked UConn squad in Storrs, Julian Champagnie has doubled up on the hardware, taking home Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association Met Player of the Week honors. The award took into account games played from Jan. […]

St. John’s Storms Back, Takes Down No. 23 UConn, 74-70

Trailing by as many as 14 early in the first half and eight in the second half, the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team willed its way to a 74-70 victory over No. 23/RV Connecticut in the first meeting between the programs since 2013. The triumph marked the first road win and first ranked win of […]

Julian Champagnie Named BIG EAST Player of the Week

After averaging 19.0 points per game in a week that included a double-digit win over Butler and a narrow loss to Marquette, Julian Champagnie has been named the BIG EAST Player of the Week, it was announced this morning by the league office. Champagnie, who was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll earlier […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Heads to No. 25/RV Connecticut for MLK Day Matchup

Following a 1-1 week at home, the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team will hit the road for a Monday afternoon meeting with No. 25/RV Connecticut. Tip-off from Gampel Pavilion is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on FOX and 970 AM WNYM. Brian Custer and Donny Marshall will handle the broadcasting duties on television while John Minko […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball loses heartbreaker to Marquette, 73-71

Things were red hot in Carnesecca Arena, as two very evenly matched teams in St. John’s and Marquette battled in College Basketball action on Saturday. The Red Storm fell in a heartbreaking loss 73-71. These two teams were so back and forth throughout the game, and it literally came down to the last seconds of […]

St. John’s Athletics Announces Basketball Spectator Policy

The St. John’s Athletic Department announced Thursday that the 2020-21 men’s and women’s basketball season will tip off on Nov. 25 without spectators in attendance due to current restrictions imposed on mass gatherings by New York State and New York City due to COVID-19. St. John’s is hopeful that improving public health conditions will permit […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Blows by Wagner, 86-63

Kicking off a five-game homestand against Wagner on Saturday afternoon at Carnesecca Arena, the St. John’s men’s basketball team used a balanced scoring effort to cruise past the Seahawks, 86-63. With the win, the Johnnies improved to 6-2 on the year, including a 5-1 mark in Queens. Despite playing just 16 minutes due to foul […]