Just over a month ago, the St. John’s student body left the anonymity of their dorms, put their MetroCards down and tossed their car keys away, content to spend the next five weeks resting at home after an arduous fall semester.
For the women’s basketball team, though, the work had just begun. A 5-3 stretch while the University closed shop, culminated last week with senior forward Jake Walker registering her 1,000th career point, a figure that only 22 other women have reached in school history.
The milestone came in the first quarter of the Red Storm’s 55-50 loss to Villanova on Jan.