St. John's University Athletics
David Caraher Takes Leave of Absence
1/6/2021 7:20:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Redshirt Junior Elected to Stay Home in North Carolina for Personal Reasons due to ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
QUEENS, N.Y. – St. John's redshirt junior David Caraher has taken a personal leave of absence from the men's basketball program due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The 6-foot-6 wing elected to remain home in North Carolina with his family following the Christmas break.
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"David has been a great teammate and member of our basketball program, and we have a lot of respect for him as a person," said St. John's Head Coach Mike Anderson. "We fully support his decision."
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The Red Storm resumes BIG EAST action Wednesday in Cincinnati taking on Xavier at 8 p.m. on CBS Sports Network.
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"David has been a great teammate and member of our basketball program, and we have a lot of respect for him as a person," said St. John's Head Coach Mike Anderson. "We fully support his decision."
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The Red Storm resumes BIG EAST action Wednesday in Cincinnati taking on Xavier at 8 p.m. on CBS Sports Network.
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