With the clock winding down in overtime and St. John’s down three to Villanova, the number one option on the potential game-tying play – Moe Harkless – could only stand and watch. Fans that braved the cold were rewarded with a heated Big East battle that came down to the buzzer with the Johnnies falling [...]
After jumping out to an early 13-5 lead, St. John’s struggled to find an offensive groove and fell to the 11th ranked Georgetown Hoyas 69-49. The Johnnies (8-9, 2-4 Big East) scored just six points over the last 12 minutes of the first half after their quick start allowing the Hoyas a chance to get [...]
After averaging more than 20 points and seven rebounds, St. John’s freshman phenom D’Angelo Harrison was named the Big East Rookie of the Week. The guard led the Red Storm (8-7, 3-2 Big East) in scoring in both the team’s games last week — a loss at MSG to No. 11/10 Louisville and a win [...]
St. John’s Head Coach Steve Lavin updated the status of his return to the sideline during a Big East conference call by announcing there is no update. The timetable of Lavin’s return to the sideline has not changed and will continue to be dictated by the recuperation process and a full recovery, he said during [...]
One of the borough’s top hoops stars is continuing his athletic success under the bright lights of college basketball. Maurice Harkless, a former star forward at Forest Hills High School, was named to the Big East Conference’s Weekly Honor Roll on January 2 for his high-flying efforts in St. John’s games against Providence and Connecticut. [...]
St. John’s junior Shenneika Smith was named to the 2011 Junkanoo Jam All-Tournament Team for her near back-to-back double-double performances against Iowa and Temple at the Junkanoo Jam at the end of November. Smith averaged 13 points per game and 15.5 rebounds per game, helping St. John’s defeat Temple after losing to Iowa. Smith was [...]
Sophomore guard Nurideen Lindsay, one of eight new Johnnies, is transferring from the university. St. John’s (4-5) announced Thursday that that the Redlands Community College transfer would be leaving the school at the end of the Fall semester. “This was a mutually agreed-upon decision that Nuri’s pursuit of other opportunities is in the best interest [...]
Two women shot in Astoria Cops are on the hunt for a man who allegedly shot his wife and daughter inside of a home in Astoria on Monday morning. According to reports, the two women were shot in the head and were taken to Elmhurst Hospital and are now listed in stable condition. Read More: [...]
Man Guilty of Raping Ex-Girlfriend and Then Framing Her Seemona Sumasar said all along that she was raped by her ex-boyfriend, who then framed her for a series of armed robberies that never took place. On Wednesday, a jury in State Supreme Court in Queens agreed, finding the ex-boyfriend, Jerry Ramrattan, guilty of more than 10 charges, including [...]
Hit-and-run on Bell Boulevard in Bayside According to people on the scene, two pedestrians were hit by a car that then allegedly fled at 38th Avenue and Bell Boulevard around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22. One of the victims allegedly worked in the area. Read More: Queens Courier Two Queens students being probed [...]
