A real test is forthcoming for Chris Mullin’s squad in the form of the Seton Hall Pirates — the very same Pirates who are 12-6.
While the Johnnies place in the standings is one slot ahead of the Pirates in the Big East standings (3-4 to 2-4), Seton Hall poses a legitimate opponent this Sunday at the Prudential Center.
St. John’s comes into the game into the game after snapping a four-game losing streak by defeating cellar-dwelling DePaul earlier in the week.
Shamorie Ponds enters the contest as phenomenal as he’s been all season long.