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Women win first Big East tourney since 1988, earn 8 seed in NCAA

St. John's is pumped to learn its the No. 8 seed during Monday's NCAA Selection Show Watch Party. (Photo: St. John's Athletic Communications)

As the clock struck 7 p.m. on Monday night, the hundreds of St. John’s students, family, friends, alumni, and student-athletes waited with bated breath as the NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament field of 64 was revealed.

The anxiety turned to relief and joy as the women’s basketball team found out that they were seeded eighth in the Dallas region.