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linkhttp://www.torchonline.com/sports calendar_today06-07-2009 15:26:10

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Johnnies nation, put Dec 20th on your calendar for an exciting doubleheader in Atlanta. The CBS extravaganza will feature St. John's Men’s Basketball vs mighty UK, in addition to Ohio st vs UNC. Hope to see you there!

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Rick Pitino on confidence in guards becoming great defenders: "They're willing learners. We told them not to back up, but they did it anyway. Their mindset was they didn't wanna get embarrassed." #SJUBB

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Rick Pitino on Dylan Darling: "He wasn't close to playing at all. He wouldn't have helped us tonight because he's not a great defensive stopper." #SJUBB

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Rick Pitino on Zuby playing fewer minutes in the second half: "I don't want you guys calling me Thibs(Tom Thibodeau) like you were last week. Zuby needs a break, that's all it was to it." #SJUBB

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The Torch College Basketball Top-25: 1. Purdue (2-0) 2. Houston (2-0) 3. UConn (2-0) 4. Duke (2-0) 5. Kentucky (2-0) 6. BYU (2-0) 7. Michigan (1-0) 8. Texas Tech (2-0) 9. Alabama (2-0) 10. Arizona (2-0) 11. Louisville (2-0) 12. UCLA (2-0) 13. Florida (1-1) 14. St. John’s (1-1)

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BREAKING Zuby Ejiofor has been named the Big East Player of the Week. Ejiofor averaged 22.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1 steal through two games.

BREAKING 

Zuby Ejiofor has been named the Big East Player of the Week. 

Ejiofor averaged 22.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1 steal through two games.
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Week 2 College Basketball AP Poll: 1. Houston 2. Purdue 3. UConn 4. Duke 5. Arizona 6. Michigan 7. BYU 8. Alabama 9. Kentucky 10. Florida 11. Texas Tech 12. Louisville 13. St. John's 14. Illinois 15. UCLA 16. Iowa State 17. Michigan State 18. UNC 19. Gonzaga

Week 2 College Basketball AP Poll:  

1. Houston 
2. Purdue
 3. UConn 
4. Duke 
5. Arizona 
6. Michigan 
7. BYU 
8. Alabama 
9. Kentucky 
10. Florida 
11. Texas Tech 
12. Louisville 
13. St. John's 
14. Illinois 
15. UCLA 
16. Iowa State 
17. Michigan State 
18. UNC 
19. Gonzaga
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Former St. John’s guard Daniss Jenkins last night: 24 Points 8 Rebounds 4 Steals 3 Assists 9/17 FGM 4/6 3PM 2/2 FTM 34 Minutes He’s been BALLING for the Pistons so far this season 🔥😤 #SJUBB

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The New York Giants made no moves during an active NFL trade deadline that transpired last week that saw two of their rivals cash in on the opportunity. Click here to read more Torch Sports: torchonline.com/sports/2025/11…

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BREAKING Adam Oumiddoch has committed to St. John’s, per Joe Tipton The 6-5 shooting guard is a four-star and top-50 recruit in the 2026 class, holding offers from Villanova, Oregon, LSU, and Illinois. #SJUBB

BREAKING 

Adam Oumiddoch has committed to St. John’s, per <a href="/JoeTipton/">Joe Tipton</a> 

The 6-5 shooting guard is a four-star and top-50 recruit in the 2026 class, holding offers from Villanova, Oregon, LSU, and Illinois.  

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Sadiku Ayo gets better each day. Reminds me of Daniss the way he brings extraordinary effort and leadership each day. So much fun coaching young men like him!

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College basketball is officially back 🏀 Our first Torch Top 25 is here, and Alabama made sure everyone took notice. Big 12 looks loaded, Kansas has questions, and St. John’s takes an early hit. 🔗torchonline.com/sports/2025/11…