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St. John’s Struggles in the Second Half and Falls to Marquette, 96-85
Johnnies fall to 1-4 in Big East play and are likely underdogs on Saturday at Providence
Live game thread: St. John’s vs Marquette
With an absence in the lineup and a surprise change to the starters, can St. John’s find some more fight against the Golden Eagles?
St. John’s vs Marquette: Preview, Prediction, Keys to the Game
New year. Back home. Can a few days off change the recent skid from St. John’s?
St. John’s blown out by Seton Hall, 88-66
The Red Storm drop their third straight in the Big East, and look for answers in 2023.
St. John’s at Seton Hall: Preview, Prediction, Keys to the Game
The Red Storm continue their non-conference schedule with a road game against a close opponent.
Three Takeaways vs Xavier: go-to players, board domination
Alexander and Soriano struggle with Jones emerging as the primary performer
St. John’s beaten by Xavier, 84-79
A Xavier run put the Johnnies in the hole, and a late, energetic spurt could not get St. John’s over the hump.
St. John’s vs #22/ #25 Xavier: preview, odds, prediction
St. John’s tries to get right by taking out the now-ranked Big East team from Cincinnati at home.
St. John’s Forfeits Double-Digit Lead, Falls to Villanova 78-63
A poor finish to the first half followed by a poor second half leads St. John’s to their first Big East loss of the season
St. John’s vs Villanova: preview, odds, prediction
The Johnnies take a trip to Philly to play their second Big East conference game.
St. John’s shines against Florida State, win 93-79
St. John’s led by as much as 20 on their way to the win.
St. John’s vs Florida State: Preview, Odds, Prediction
The Johnnies travel to the Sunshine State for their last non-conference matchup of the season.
St. John’s vs UNH: Preview, Prediction, Keys to the Game
The Red Storm host the Wildcats as non-conference play winds down.
St. John’s vs DePaul: Preview and Prediction for the Big East Opener
The Red Storm host the Blue Demons for the first Big East game of the season.
St. John’s at Iowa State: Preview, Prediction, How to Watch
The Red Storm go on the road for the first time for their toughest test of their non-conference schedule.
St. John’s vs LIU takeaways: runs, wins but still holes to fill
Alexander and Pinzon return with success; as Soriano continues to dominate
St. John’s vs LIU: preview, odds, prediction
The Red Storm look to continue their undefeated start against a struggling LIU squad.
Three takeaways: Soriano and Stanley star, corner threes still a problem
Alexander and Pinzon out; poor free throw shooting are concerns
St. John’s vs Niagara: preview, prediction, scouting the Purple Eagles
The Red Storm play their third game of the week as they host the Purple Eagles.
Three takeaways: Curbelo leads Johnnies to dramatic Empire Classic victories, defense steps up
A team effort finds Soriano dominating and the defense making big plays late in games.
St. John’s vs Syracuse: preview for the Empire Classic Championship
St. John’s looks for an Empire Classic Championship against a solid Syracuse squad.
St. John’s vs Temple (Empire Classic): preview, prediction, odds
The Red Storm take on the Owls in an early season tournament matchup.
3 takeaways: St. John’s 2nd half burst, big play from big men, pressure
Soriano leads the way with Alexander and Curbelo — and a burst from Jones — to explode in the second half.
St. John’s threshes Cornhuskers in Gavitt Games win, 70-50
Red Storm opened up the defense and the speed in an impressive second half
Live game thread: St. John’s vs Nebraska (Gavitt Games)
The Johnnies face off against the Big Ten tonight
St. John’s vs Nebraska: preview, keys to the game, prediction
The Johnnies get back into action quickly and take on their first Power 6 opponent.
Three takeaways: defense stiffens vs CCSU after slow start
Alexander steps up in first half; and Jones and Storr lead the scoring
Live game thread: St. John’s vs CCSU Blue Devils
Let’s talk all things Red Storm and Blue Devils.
St. John’s vs CCSU: preview, scouting report, how to watch
The Johnnies look for their third straight win as their non-conference schedule continues.
Three takeaways, St. John’s vs Lafayette: adjustments, pace, threes
3-point shooting, Soriano and Jones lead the way; turnovers drop
St. John’s vs Lafayette: Preview, Keys to the Game, Prediction
The Johnnies lace up for their second game of the season.
Live game thread: St. John’s vs Merrimack
The season begins in the Big East and for the Johnnies