Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Red Storm jumped one spot and matched their highest ranking since January 1991 After going 3-0 and clinching the Big East Tournament championship, the St. John’s Red Storm moved up one spot to No. 5 in the penultimate AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll of the season released Monday, eclipsing their highest ranking since January 28, … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball moves up to No. 5 in AP Top 25 poll entering March Madness
St. John’s men’s basketball wins first Big East Tournament title since 2000 with big second half versus Creighton
Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images The Red Storm ran up 57 second-half points on the Bluejays to claim their first Big East tournament crown in a quarter-century Twenty-five long years of waiting came to an end on Saturday night. In front of an ear-splittingly loud Madison Square Garden crowd decked in red, the St. John’s Red Storm rallied in the second half versus the … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball wins first Big East Tournament title since 2000 with big second half versus Creighton
Zuby Ejiofor’s monster night pushes St. John’s men’s basketball to first Big East title game since 2000
Brad Penner-Imagn Images Ejiofor scored a career-best 33 points as the Johnnies reversed a big first half deficit and crushed the Golden Eagles The vociferous Madison Square Garden fell to a hush. Marquette ambushed St. John’s to take a considerable 24-9 lead with 12:42 left in the first half. Kam Jones retained his white-hot shooting touch early on Friday night, … [Read more...] about Zuby Ejiofor’s monster night pushes St. John’s men’s basketball to first Big East title game since 2000
Big East Tournament Championship game thread: St. John’s vs. Creighton men’s basketball
Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Johnnies take on the Bluejays as they seek their first Big East Tournament title since 2000 After dispatching Marquette in Friday night’s semifinal, St. John’s is set to play in their first Big East Tournament championship game since 2000 as they face the Creighton Bluejays. Here is the thread for tonight’s St. John’s men’s basketball game … [Read more...] about Big East Tournament Championship game thread: St. John’s vs. Creighton men’s basketball
St. John’s men’s basketball powers past Butler and advances to Big East Tournament semifinal
Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images The Johnnies kept the Bulldogs’ offense in a kennel for all forty minutes and moved onto the Big East semis where they will face Marquette If St. John’s wanted to hoist the Big East Tournament title on Saturday night, they had to start by getting past an upset-hungry Butler team. After struggling to separate from the Bulldogs in their two … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball powers past Butler and advances to Big East Tournament semifinal