The No. 19 UConn Huskies host the No. 12 St. John’s Red Storm in a highly anticipated Big East showdown Friday night. St.

St. John's is the biggest mover in Friday's bracket, up to a No. 6 seed from a No. 8 following a win at home over Marquette on Tuesday. That is the Red Storm's first win over a likely NCAA Tournament ...

St. John’s extinguished doubt of whether they could win in a big game with another incredible defensive performance ...

Zuby Ejiofor is second on the team in scoring average at 14.6 points and first in rebounds (8.2) and blocked shots (1.9).

The Johnnies are among the nation’s best in shutting down opposing offenses — and it’s helped them get out to their best ...

Freshman phenom Liam McNeeley is nearing a return for the Huskies but will miss Saturday's matchup against Xavier, Dan Hurley ...

Xavier is out to rebound from a disappointing road loss in Big East play when they host No. 19 UConn on Saturday night in ...

Finding a slice of sarcasm during another frustrating postgame press conference Wednesday night in the bowels of Madison Square Garden, Xavier head coach Sean Miller ... play St. John's a third ...

St. John's guard Aaron Scott yells during Wednesday's game against Xavier in New York. St. John's head coach Rick Pitino yells on the court during the first half of Wednesday's game against Xavier in ...

St. John's Red Storm (11-8, 1-7 Big East) at Seton Hall Pirates (13-5, 5-2 Big East) South Orange, New Jersey; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: St. John's looks to end its three-game skid with a ...

St. John's is ninth in the Big East with 6.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Lashae Dwyer averaging 1.3. Seton Hall is shooting 38.8% from the field this season, 4.9 percentage points lower ...