Men’s Tennis Win Big East Championship
Sydney Denham, Staff Writer
May 1, 2019
Filed under Sports
The St. John’s University Men’s Tennis team saw themselves as the Big East Champions for the first time since 2016 with their win over three-seed Marquette, 4-3. Included in this victory is a spot in the 2019 NCAA Men’s Tennis Tournament. St. John’s will take on fifth seeded Virginia on ...
What Mike Anderson Brings to St. John’s?
John Cavanagh, Staff Writer
May 1, 2019
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When Chris Mullin stepped down as head coach of the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team, St. John’s Athletic Director Mike Cragg had to act quickly, but he also had to get this next hire right. After the position was turned down by Loyola-Chicago head coach Porter Moser and Iona head coach Tim...
From Pup to Big Dog: Cody Shines As A Freshman
Sean Okula, Staff Writer
May 1, 2019
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Don’t take an eye off a puppy. Look away for too long, and it might grow up; or it might break something. Peyton Cody was, by her own admission, “clumsy.” She’d stumble around California softball fields, growing too fast for coordination to keep up. The local moms saw her akin to a young ca...
Mike Anderson Hired As Head Basketball Coach
Nick Bello, Sports Editor
April 19, 2019
Filed under Home Scroll, Sports
To wrap up a wild week in the realm of St. John’s basketball, the University announced Friday that they have hired Mike Anderson as head coach. The news was first reported by Jon Rothstein and then confirmed on Friday via a press release. “Coach Anderson is one of the most respected coaches in colleg...
Lacrosse Falls To Denver On Senior Day
Sean Okula, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019
Filed under Sports
In their DaSilva sendoff, the seniors of the St. John’s Men’s Lacrosse team almost had their signature moment. On Saturday, the team’s Senior Day, the Red Storm narrowly missed their first conference victory since the final game of the 2016 season. No. 15/13 Denver ultimately held off the John...
Mullin Makes His Exit
Nick Bello, Sports Editor
April 17, 2019
Filed under Home Scroll, Sports
More than four years to the day that St. John’s Head Coach Chris Mullin was hired, the former St. John’s star made the surprising decision to step down. That was made official last Tuesday, and more than a week later St. John’s remains without a new head coach in place. Bobby Hurley, an...
Players Leave After Mullin Steps Down
Nick Bello, Sports Editor
April 17, 2019
Filed under Sports
When the St. John’s Red Storm was eliminated from the NCAA Tournament after losing to Arizona State in a first four game, many were confident that a Red Storm return next March could be possible with a solid core of players who were expected to return next season. That, however, was three weeks ago. Since th...
Track and Field Claim First Place Wins
Sydney Denham, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Women’s Track and Field team earned three first-place finishes at the Sam Howell Invitational on April 7 in Princeton, New Jersey. Javelin thrower Esmeralda Reyes and sprinter Leah Anderson both achieved personal records as well as first place finishes — Anderson was also a part of the fi...
Head Coach Chris Mullin Stepping Down Per A School Release
Nick Bello, Sports Editor
April 8, 2019
Filed under Home Scroll, Sports
More than four years to the day that St. John’s Head Coach Chris Mullin was hired, it was reported that the former St. John’s star is stepping down from his position per a tweet from CBS college basketball insider Jon Rothstein on Monday night. University officials then confirmed the report later on Tuesday ...
Women’s Basketball Misses out on post season
Sean Okula, Staff Writer
March 20, 2019
Filed under Sports
Tenants of Carnesecca Arena will see March rear both its heads. There is, of course, the madness. But often forgotten is the mundane fate of most. The St. John’s Women’s Basketball team (15-16, 7-11 Big East) wasn’t invited to the postseason for the first time in 12 years. It’s the first los...
Softball with Strong Showing in Home Opening Series
Sydney Denham, Staff Writer
March 20, 2019
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The St. John’s University Softball team faced Hofstra University, Wagner College and College of the Holy Cross this past weekend during the St. John’s Invitational at the Red Storm Field. The Johnnies opened their first home series of the season with a 9-3 loss to Hofstra. Hofstra’s offens...
Women’s Soccer Opens Up Spring Friendlies
Brendan Murray, Staff Writer
March 20, 2019
Filed under Sports
Spring sports have begun to start up but that doesn’t mean that fall sports take a back seat.That being said, the Women’s soccer team is scheduled to play seven spring games over the course of March and April. The first matchup took place against Sky Blue FC at Sportika Sports in Manalapan Towns...
