On the eve of the Red Storm's Big East Tournament opener, Head Coach Mike Anderson and Posh Alexander have claimed major end-of-season awards from the conference. Anderson has been named the Big East Coach of the Year while Alexander has been announced as the Big East Freshman of the Year. Anderson is the first St. John's head man in nearly three decades to receive the … [Read more...] about Mike Anderson, Posh Alexander receive Big East honors for St. John’s
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Syracuse on the bubble, again, heading into ACC Tournament
Syracuse is set to step on the court for their noon tipoff against North Carolina State in Greensboro, North Carolina in the second round of the ACC Tournament. There's a familiar feeling to this time of year for the Orange. It's March Madness time, but that's not all. The bubble is once again an integral part of the storyline for Jim Boeheim's team. On the bubble is … [Read more...] about Syracuse on the bubble, again, heading into ACC Tournament
No. 1 Gonzaga still must prove it in the Madness
Gonzaga put their name all over the history books with an incredible regular season. The top-ranked Bulldogs are the only remaining undefeated team in Division I after No. 2 Baylor lost at Kansas, this weekend. With March Madness approaching, Gonzaga will get a break before the West Coast Conference tournament begins. It’s a tournament the Bulldogs are expected to … [Read more...] about No. 1 Gonzaga still must prove it in the Madness
St. John’s loses must-win at Villanova, NCAA Tourney hopes takes major hit
St. John’s needed this game. A terrible loss to DePaul at home put the Johnnies in a desperate situation against their next opponent. This isn’t where you want to look up at the schedule and see your next opponent is Villanova. “It’s not what you want.”- former Yankees manager Joe Girardi Facing a must-win game on the road, St. John’s went down to Villanova in an 81-58 … [Read more...] about St. John’s loses must-win at Villanova, NCAA Tourney hopes takes major hit
St. John’s lost a tough one to Butler with a lesson learned
Less than a month away from March Madness, the talk of the Big East conference has been St. John’s. Their six-game winning streak not only helped turn around their season, it also placed them on the national radar for an NCAA Tournament bid. This week, however, their 76-73 overtime loss at Butler snapped their win-streak and tempered any talks of dancing within the field of … [Read more...] about St. John’s lost a tough one to Butler with a lesson learned