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

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 to Participate in 2020 NIT Season Tip-Off

The St. John’s men’s basketball team won’t have to travel far to take part in one of the nation’s premier early-season tournaments next fall, as the Red Storm has been selected to compete in the 2020 NIT Season Tip-Off, it was officially announced this afternoon. The NIT Season Tip-Off, which will be held for a […]

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 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 Knocks Off No. 10/9 Marquette in Milwaukee

After a furious second half rally gave Marquette its first lead in 38 minutes with just 32 seconds to go, the St. John’s men’s basketball team used a clutch bucket from Shamorie Ponds and a spectacular defensive effort from Mustapha Heron to hang on and defeat No. 10/9 Marquette, 70-69, at Fiserv Forum on Tuesday night. With his team […]

St. John’s Concludes Road Swing at No. 10/9 Marquette

The St. John’s men’s basketball team will look to end its longest road trip of the season on a high note when it takes on the No. 10/9 Marquette Golden Eagles on Tuesday night in Milwaukee. Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. ET on FS1 with Jason Kutcher and Bill Raftery on the call. The […]

Shamorie Ponds Named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll

For the sixth time this season, Shamorie Ponds has found a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, it was announced this morning by the conference office. Ponds, who has also twice been named the BIG EAST Player of Week in 2018-19, averaged 18.5 points to go along with 6.0 assists, 5.5 rebounds and […]