St. John's University NCAA News

St. John's baseball coach Ed Blankmeyer broke the program record for career victories, earning his 612th with a 4-3 win over Seton Hall on Thursday night.

"The relationship Coach [Bo] Ryan has with Coach Lavin also made it a more appealing game," associate head coach Greg Gard added.

UW will meet St. John's on Nov. 8 in the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The $19 million facility, which features nine courts, is set to open in the fall.

A group of university alumni are actively seeking to raise the funds to erect a statue honoring legendary basketball coach Joe Lapchick on the St.

Speaking on Thursday night in Midtown, Lavin went into detail about why he feels next season is the time when his basketball team will accelerate things to another level .

The baseball team is still alive for the Big East baseball tournament despite a tough year; the top eight teams make the Big East Tournament.

Amir Garrett , who announced that he was leaving the St. John's Red Storm hoops program last month , tweeted that he has chosen a location on the west coast, joining the Big West's Cal State-Northridge Matadors, on the north side of LA*. Garrett, the 6'6" Los Angeles native Garrett averaged 5.4 points and 4.3 rebounds in 20 minutes per game in ... (more)

If you had become used to college basketball's last three games - the national semi-finals and finals - being on CBS, it's time for you to remember/ find TBS on your dial, become more familiar with March Madness on Demand, or hit the local bar/ restaurant.

The NCAA Division I Board of Directors met on Thursday; the resulting dark-paneled-wall meeting and coffee session resulted in the new Big East being officially recognized as a multisport conference .

Creighton also announced some staff shakeups, bringing in former Hofstra assistant coach Patrick Sellers.

Is St. John's a team about to emerge? Tracking recruits. Baseball notes. All here in the morning Rumble.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. The Rutgers softball team wraps up its nonconference schedule with a pair of midweek opponents, as the Scarlet Knights face LIU on Tuesday, April 30 followed by Lafayette on Wednesday, May 1. RU visits LIU tomorrow for a 6 p.m. contest on LIU Field and will travel to Easton, Pa., on Wednesday for a doubleheader against Lafayette, ... (more)

Do-it-all DJ Kennedy led the Rio Grande Vipers to a championship, but still has his eyes squarely set on the NBA.

St. John's scored six straight goals to open the second quarter to take a 8-3 lead and withstood a Marquette rally to defeat the Golden Eagles, 15-10. The loss breaks Marquette's three game winning streak, which was also the first winning streak in program history.

QUEENS, N.Y. The Rutgers softball team fell, 5-1, Sunday afternoon against St. John's in the series finale at Red Storm Field.

Piscataway, N.J. The Rutgers softball team heads to Queens, N.Y. on Saturday, April 27 to open a three-game series with St.

The Rio Grande Valley Vipers find themselves in the NBA D-League Finals behind stellar play from D.J. Kennedy.

Steve Lavin got his 2013 target in Rysheed Jordan two weeks ago. Next on his recruiting radar is St.

The St. John's Lacrosse team made use of a strong second half Saturday afternoon as it tallied 10 goals in the last two periods to defeat Providence 16-13 in Providence, R.I. Junior Colin Keegan scored six times for the Red Storm; five of the goals came on Keegan's first five shots, as he needed only seven total shots in the contest.

St. John's was swept by Connecticut this weekend, losing three consecutive games in as many days.