ST. JOHN'S RUMORS & GOSSIP
Blankmeyer sets St. John's baseball wins record
St. John's baseball coach Ed Blankmeyer has set the program record for career victories, earning his 612th with a 4-3 win over Seton Hall.
Blankmeyer, in his 18th season with the Red Storm, surpassed Joe Russo's school mark Thursday night against his alma mater. The milestone win also came with his son - freshman infielder Ty Blankmeyer - and nephew - freshman right-hander...
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May 16, 2013
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Wisconsin basketball to open 2013-14 against St. John's
The Badgers 2013-14 men's basketball schedule is coming together quite nicely. After making it known earlier this year that UW would participate in the 2013 Cancun Challenge the athletic department announced that Wisconsin will take on St. Jon's to open up the season on Nov.
However, this isn't a home or away game, instead the two will face off in Sioux Falls, S...
No. 18 Dayton 96, St. John's 90
Dayton needed two overtimes to finally stop St. John's.
Andrea Hoover scored a career-high 24 points and seventh-seeded Dayton outlasted No. 10 St. John's 96-90 in a double overtime thriller Sunday in the opening round of the NCAA women's tournament.
The Flyers (28-2) will face Kentucky in the second round Tuesday night.
Brittany Wilson hit a 3-pointer and Kelley Austria...
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March 24, 2013
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Steve Lavin schools player on court during St. John's-Villanova game
St. John's coach Steve Lavin has one of the youngest teams in the nation and it takes a lot to get through to his kids. On Wednesday night Lavin showed why he wears those red and white sneakers during the Red Storm games.
Lavin's talented but formless team were hanging on to a 29-26 lead in their second-round Big East Tournament game against Villanova when the coach didn...
Report: St. John’s D’Angelo Harrison Suspended for the Season
via ESPN:
St. John’s sophomore guard D’Angelo Harrison was suspended early Friday for the rest of the season. Harrison, from Missouri City, TX, was averaging 17.8 points, ranking third in the Big East Conference. Harrison’s suspension is huge blow to the Red Storm (16-11), who need to string together a number of wins in the next two weeks to have a chance at making the NCAA...
St. John's suspends D'Angelo Harrison for rest of season
D'Angelo Harrison, the captain and leading scorer for St. John's has been suspended for the rest of the regular season and any postseason tournaments, the university announced Friday.
Head coach Steve Lavin made the announcement without giving any reason for the suspension.
The loss of Harrison pretty much bursts St. John's NCAA bubble chances and leaves a giant hole...
St. John's suspends guard Harrison
D'Angelo Harrison, the third-leading scorer in the Big East Conference, has been suspended by St. John's for the rest of the season.
Red Storm coach Steve Lavin made the announcement Friday without giving a reason for the suspension, which includes postseason games.
Harrison, a sophomore guard from Missouri City, Texas, is averaging 17.8 points. He reached the 20-point...
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March 01, 2013
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Baseball: Ga. Tech sinks St. John's, rolls to 6-1
ATLANTA From March through June, nationally ranked Georgia Tech will have ample opportunities to contend for an ACC championship (regular seasontournament) andor a trip to the College World Series.
For non-conference games in February, though, the goals are a little smaller but nonetheless important.
On a picturesque Sunday at Russ Chandler Stadium, the Yellow Jackets got a measure...
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February 24, 2013
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Buzzer-beater lifts Syracuse past St. John's 60-57
Freshman Brittney Sykes stole the ball and hit a half-court shot at the buzzer to give Syracuse a 60-57 win over St. John's on Wednesday.
With the scored tied and St. John's inbounding on its offensive end of the court, Sykes stole the inbounds pass from her former high school teammate, Nadirah McKenith, and banked in a shot from 50 feet just ahead of the buzzer.
An offensive...
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January 23, 2013
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Syracuse 60, St. John's 57
Brittney Sykes' 50-footer at the buzzer lifted Syracuse to a 60-57 victory over St. John's on Wednesday.
With 2.8 seconds left and the score tied at 57, Sykes stole the inbounds pass from the sideline and banked in the shot from just over half court for the victory.
Sykes, a freshman, led the Orange (16-2, 4-1 Big East) with 16 points. Kayla Alexander added 14 points moving...
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January 23, 2013
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Arizona to host St. John's in Super Regional
TUCSON, Ariz. -- After hosting an NCAA tournament regional for the first time since 1992, the Arizona baseball program will host its first-ever NCAA Super Regional this weekend at Hi Corbett Field.
UA (41-17) will host St. Johns (40-21) in a best-of-three Super Regional, with the series set to begin Friday at noon and continue at noon Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday, if necessary. All...
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June 05, 2012
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