St. John’s has won four straight and five of six since a drubbing against Creighton at the beginning of January.
Are the Johnnies improved? Definitely. But how improved are they, as they face another top team in the league, Villanova?
The Red Storm know this is a big game and a big opportunity to claw their way into the top half of the league — and put the Big East on notice that the Red Storm are moving up behind their young core.
This is the first time the Johnnies have faced a top-three ranked opponent on campus since 1980; though it’s not the same as having the students
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