Dillon Mitchell from St. John’s will have the opportunity to defend against the Kansas star.
SAN DIEGO — Dillon Mitchell’s Defensive Skills Shine From his AAU days, Dillon Mitchell has always stood out for his defensive prowess, which was key in him becoming a five-star recruit from Montverde Academy in Florida. His unique ability to guard the rim and defend against perimeter players due to his impressive size has set […]
St. John’s aims for its first Sweet 16 since 1999, but faces Kansas as a challenge.
SAN DIEGO — One Year Later St. John’s University finds itself in a familiar situation a year later. Their goal? To secure both the Big East regular season and postseason titles and reach the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1999 after a dominant win in their NCAA Tournament opener. However, significant hurdles lie […]
Bryce Hopkins of St. John’s returning to his pre-injury level for March Madness
SAN DIEGO — A Boost for St. John’s Offense The Red Storm’s offense has noticeably improved recently. They’ve been making more three-pointers and seem to be working better together. But, honestly, the standout change has been Bryce Hopkins. He appears to be back to his pre-injury form, prior to tearing his ACL. Coach Rick Pitino […]
St. John’s dominates Northern Iowa for a strong start to March Madness
SAN DIEGO — Rick Pitino and His Team Focused on the Game Rick Pitino and his squad have chosen to ignore the chatter surrounding their NCAA Tournament seedings and being sent out West for their first game. Instead, they’re focusing on what really matters: playing strong basketball. St. John’s, the fifth seed, seemed remarkably composed, […]
St. John’s requires more than just Zuby Ejiofor for their March Madness journey
SAN DIEGO – St. John’s Kicks Off NCAA Tournament Against Northern Iowa On Friday night, St. John’s began its NCAA Tournament journey, facing off against No. 12 Northern Iowa in the East Region opener. Here are four key factors that could influence the outcome for the No. 5 seed Johnnys. Zubby Needs to Shine Last […]
Ways to view St. John’s vs. Northern Iowa at no cost
A Red Storm is brewing. St. John’s, with Zuby Ejiofor leading the team, wrapped up their 2025-26 season with an impressive six consecutive victories, finishing with a record of 28-6 and earning the No. 5 seed in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Despite what critics might say, following their win over Yukon in the Big […]
Bill Self from Kansas advocates for St. John’s standout Zuby Ejiofor as an All-American
SAN DIEGO — Zuby Ejiofor’s Impact Though Zuby Ejiofor hasn’t made it onto any of the Associated Press All-American teams, his former coach regards the St. John’s forward as among the nation’s elite players. Kansas coach Bill Self expressed his admiration for Ejiofor on Thursday, albeit with some hesitation about the prospect of facing him […]
St. John’s is staying focused as it prepares for its first challenge in March Madness.
SAN DIEGO — Reflections on St. John’s NCAA Tournament Seeding There’s been quite a buzz about St. John’s NCAA Tournament seeding, especially considering that the Big East champions, both regular season and postseason, seem to have been overlooked. Some folks are optimistic about Rick Pitino’s Red Storm as potential underdogs for the Final Four. But […]
Northern Iowa’s speed is crucial for March Madness against St. John’s
March Madness Matchup: St. John’s vs. Northern Iowa The pace of play may significantly influence the outcome of St. John’s NCAA Tournament game against Northern Iowa, the No. 12 seed, on Friday. Northern Iowa, champions of the Missouri Valley Conference, finished sixth among mid-major leagues during the regular season, yet they’re known for their exceptionally […]
St. John’s was treated unfairly by the NCAA Tournament committee.
Adam Shine Critiques St. John’s Placement in 2026 March Madness Adam Shine recently voiced his concerns about the NCAA Tournament selection committee’s decision to give St. John’s a No. 5 seed in 2026. In his latest episode of “Schein Time,” he expressed his frustration, calling the decision “embarrassing” and “unacceptable.” He suggested that such an […]