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Wilcher's 17 help St. John's knock off Fordham 92-60
NEW YORK (AP) — Simeon Wilcher had 17 points in St. John's 92-60 win over Fordham on Monday night. Wilcher finished 7 of 9 from the field for the Red Storm. Kadary Richmond scored 16 points and added nine rebounds and five assists. Aaron Scott had 12 points and shot 5 for 8,...
St. John's looks to end NCAA Tournament drought in 2nd season under Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino
St. John's (20-13, 11-9 Big East) A strong finish in Rick Pitino's debut season wasn't enough to earn an NCAA Tournament invite last March, as the Red Storm were snubbed on Selection Sunday along with several other Big East schools. But the once-powerful program took significant...
Kansas State aims to return to NCAA Tournament after just missing out in Jerome Tang's second season
Kansas State (19-15, 8-10 Big 12) The Wildcats took a step back after Jerome Tang led them on an unexpected Elite Eight run in his debut season, missing the NCAA Tournament last year as one of the last teams on the bubble. They wound up losing to Iowa in the first round of the NIT,...
St. John's hires Fordham athletic director and native New Yorker Ed Kull as its next AD
NEW YORK (AP) — St. John's hired Fordham athletic director and native New Yorker Ed Kull on Wednesday to be its next AD. “Ed Kull has demonstrated a commitment to excellence on and off the field of competition,” St. John's President the Rev. Brian J. Shanley said. “This is an...
A second suspect is arrested in the theft of a sword and bullhorn from Rick Pitino's office
A second suspect has been arrested for stealing a ceremonial sword and bullhorn from Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Pitino 's office at St. John’s University, New York City police said. A 17-year-old was arrested Tuesday on burglary and trespassing charges in the Aug. 20 theft,...
