Eric Canha-Imagn Images Luis Jr.’s 22-point outing leads the Johnnies to their first Big Dance victory in a quarter-century and sets up a matchup with 10-seed Arkansas on Saturday The March Madness monkey is off the Red Storm’s back. St. John’s has won an NCAA Tournament game for the first time since Y2K was in America’s collective consciousness, zipping past 15-seed … [Read more...] about St. John’s crushes Omaha to win first NCAA Tournament game since 2000, sets up clash between Pitino and Calipari
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St. John’s men’s basketball star RJ Luis Jr. named Second Team AP All-American
Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images Luis becomes the first Red Storm All-American since Ron Artest in 1999 After leading the best St. John’s team this century in scoring and posting a team-best 29 points to lead the Johnnies to their first Big East tournament title in a quarter-century, the Associated Press named RJ Luis Jr. as a Second-Team All-American on Tuesday. AP … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball star RJ Luis Jr. named Second Team AP All-American
2025 NCAA Tournament First Round game thread: (2) St. John’s vs. (15) Omaha men’s basketball
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Red Storm begin their road to San Antonio in Providence with a first-round matchup versus the Mavericks of the Summit League It only took six years of anxious waiting, but St. John’s has returned to March Madness. Over these next three weeks, the Red Storm can build on a dream season that saw them win both the Big East regular … [Read more...] about 2025 NCAA Tournament First Round game thread: (2) St. John’s vs. (15) Omaha men’s basketball
Four takeaways and best plays from St. John’s men’s basketball’s Big East Tournament title run
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Tim Ferguson gives his four takeaways and recaps some of the best moments from the Red Storm’s first Big East Tournament title run in 25 years Thursday, March 13, 2025: (1) St. John’s routs (9) Butler in the Big East quarterfinal, 78-67 There was no drama in the quarterfinal as St. John’s jumped out to an 18-3 lead and never looked back … [Read more...] about Four takeaways and best plays from St. John’s men’s basketball’s Big East Tournament title run
St. John’s men’s basketball earns 2-seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Red Storm will play 15-seed Omaha in the First Round on Thursday (9:45 p.m., CBS) The NCAA men’s basketball tournament selection committee has named St. John’s a 2-seed in the West Region during Sunday’s bracket reveal show, pitting the Red Storm against 15-seed Omaha in the first round of the tournament. St. John’s officially … [Read more...] about St. John’s men’s basketball earns 2-seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament