Lavin Gets His Man: Jordan to St. John’s
Kieran Lynch, Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2013
The St. John’s men’s basketball team secured its sole target for the 2013 recruiting class today as Rysheed Jordan announced his commitment to the Red Storm over Twitter this morning. “I am looking forward to taking the next steps as a basketball player and in continuing my education at St. John’s... Read more »
McKenith and Smith Selected in WNBA Draft
Kyle Fitzerald, Online Editor
April 24, 2013
Nadirah McKenith and Shenneika Smith made history as a pair throughout their four years together at St. John’s. Now, the two will be split up by the WNBA draft, each player looks to create their own individual legacy as a pro. McKenith got a head start on Monday Night, as she became the first player... Read more »
Top Recruit Rysheed Jordan Commits to St. John’s
Kieran Lynch, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2013
The St. John’s men’s basketball team got its sole target for the 2013 recruiting class today as Rysheed Jordan announced his commitment to the Red Storm over Twitter this morning. “I am looking forward to taking the next steps as a basketball player and in continuing my education at... Read more »
Amir Garrett announces intent to transfer
April 10, 2013
Jon Perez Sports Editor St. John’s sophomore Amir Garrett announced his intent to transfer from the men’s basketball program over Twitter on April 2. “After a long thought out process of speaking with my family, I will be leaving St. John’s Basketball Program,” Garrett said. “It was a well... Read more »
Fans should appreciate Lavin
April 10, 2013
Jon Perez Sports Editor In the recent events that occurred at Rutgers University, college basketball fans are left to wonder, how many other coaches are like Mike Rice? How many other coaches in the country bully their players verbally and physically? Is this a common thing? It’s not. Yes, coaches... Read more »
Keady Named to Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Kyle Fitzgerald, Assistant Sports Editor
April 4, 2013
Gene Keady, special advisor to current St. John’s head coach Steve Lavin, was elected into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Tuesday. “I am very humbled and happy to be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame,” Keady said in a press release. “Throughout... Read more »
Amir Garrett Announces Intent to Transfer
Jon Perez, Sports Editor
April 3, 2013
Sophomore Amir Garrett announced through Twitter that he will look to transfer from St. John’s before next fall. “After a long thought out process of speaking with my family, I will be leaving St. John’s Basketball Program,” Garrett said in a series of tweets. “It was a well thought out decision... Read more »
Johnnies Exit Tourney Despite Heroic Double OT Effort
Kyle Fitzgerald, Assistant Sports Editor
March 24, 2013
St. John’s suffered a crushing 96-90 defeat to Dayton in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Tournament at Carnesecca Arena on Sunday that effectively ended their season. The game extended into two overtimes as the Red Storm (18-13, 11-5) overcame a 13 point deficit, but ran out of gas as the game... Read more »
Sir’Dom Plays Hero for Johnnies
Kieran Lynch, Features Editor
March 20, 2013
The St. John’s men’s basketball team lived to see another day as Sir’Dominic Pointer made a last second step-back fade away shot to down Saint Joseph’s 63-61 in the first round of the NIT tournament at Hagan Arena in Philadelphia, Pa. “He deserved a high point given the degree of how bad he... Read more »
Johnnies Earn Home NCAA Tourney Game
Kyle Fitzgerald, Staff Writer
March 20, 2013
The St. John’s women’s basketball team will be playing in its fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament after receiving an at-large bid. The No. 10 seeded Red Storm (18-12, 11-5) will face off against No. 7 seeded Dayton at Carnesecca Areana on March 24. The Johnnies finished the regular season with an... Read more »
