St. John's Basketball

St. John's win 78-59 over St. Scholastica on last (Saturday) at St. Cloud State's Halenbeck Hall. The Johnnies tare traveling to Oregon for two games, beginning with a 9 p.m. game on Friday, November 27, at Lewis & Clark.

St. Cloud State's men's basketball (0-3) was defeated for the third time this season by a close 83-80 score to Saint John's (1-0) on the first day of the Husky Hoopster Classic last (Friday) night at home.

St. John's head men's basketball coach Jim Smith talked with me on WJON today. Jim is the all-time winningest coach in Minnesota college basketball history with 786. Smith led his teams to seven MIAC titles, five MIAC playoff titles, nine trips to the NAIA tournament and eight trips to the NCAA Division III playoffs, most recently in 2007.

St. John's basketball closed the first half on a 26-1 run and defeated Macalester 72-41 Wednesday night. St. John's head coach won his 779th career game and is now tied with Lou Hensen for 16th all time in college coaching wins.

St. John's struggled from the free throw line this afternoon (Saturday) resulting in their 61-72 loss against St. Olaf.

St. John’s basketball team saw their season end last night with a 74-67 loss at Augsburg. Seth Marx led the Johnnies with 20 points , connecting on 6-11 shots from downtown.

St. John’s let a double digit, second half lead slip away and ended up falling 74-67 in overtime at Concordia-Moorhead last night. St. John’s is now 10-12 overall and 9-8 in MIAC play.

St. John’s Is back at .500 on the season after winning their seventh straight game Wednesday in Collegeville, 89-82 over Bethel. The Johnnies were led by senior Chris Neumann with 21 points, and freshman Alex Schmitt had 18 off the bench...

St. John’s basketball won their fifth straight game Wednesday night with an 85-64 win over Macalester. The Johnnies were bolstered by 17 made 3-pointers, with Alex Schmitt shooting 5-6 from beyond the arc. Schmitt led the team with 19 points...

St John’s Basketball defeated Carleton last night in Collegeville 73-66 to earn coach Jim Smith his 750th career win.