St. John's basketball (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
St. John’s basketball picked up a major win against Xavier for its NCAA Tournament resume.
It was a win the St. John’s basketball team needed to have for its NCAA Tournament lives and the Johnnies (14-8, 8-7 Big East) played with the intensity and passion to pick up a victory against Xavier (11-4, 4-4 Big East) on Tuesday night, 93-84.
The victory marked the 400th win in the head coaching career of Mike Anderson and it moved St. John’s into 5th place in the Big East Conference standings.