St. John's University Athletics
CARNESECCA TO THROW OUT FIRST PITCH AT QUEENS KINGS GAME
7/27/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Carnesecca coached the men's basketball team at St. John's University for 24 seasons, compiling a 526-200 record. Under his guidance, St. John's won 20 or more games 18 times. Carnesecca's teams never failed to make a post-season tournament, winning a record five NIT titles and advancing to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament in 1984. Carnesecca also led St. John's to four BIG EAST regular season titles and two BIG EAST tournament championships. For his outstanding accomplishments, Carnesecca was named BIG EAST Coach of the Year three times, Metropolitan Coach of the Year six times and Coach of the Year in New York State twice.
Carnesecca's appearance is part of St. John's University Night. Faculty, staff, alumni and students can purchase box seats for $5 with ID. For tickets, call (718) 990-2700.
