St. John's University Athletics
Women’s Basketball to Compete in Holiday Festival at Madison Square Garden
10/10/2023 4:50:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The Red Storm will take on Villanova on Dec. 16 in the final leg of a tripleheader
QUEENS, N.Y. - For the first time in four years, the St. John's women's basketball team will compete at Madison Square Garden, as part of a tripleheader for MSG's Holiday Festival.
The Red Storm will face conference foe Villanova on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 6 p.m. inside "The World's Most Famous Arena", in the final leg of the tripleheader. Georgia Tech and Penn State will square off at noon, while the St. John's men's team will meet Fordham at 3:30 p.m.
To purchase tickets for the Holiday Festival tripleheader, click here.
The contest will mark the 15th-ever game for the women's basketball program at MSG and the first since it faced DePaul on Feb. 17, 2019. The Johnnies hold an even 7-7 record at "The Mecca" and have faced Villanova once at the iconic venue, earning a 65-55 victory on Jan. 21, 2006.
The St. John's women's basketball program is coming off of its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2016 and its first win in nine years. The Johnnies posted a 23-9 overall record and went 13-7 in a competitive BIG EAST that sent five teams to the Big Dance last year. The 2023 BIG EAST Coach of the Year Joe Tartamella will head into his 12th season at the helm and will begin the 2023-24 campaign on Nov. 6 against LIU.
Season tickets are on sale now and to purchase yours today click here or call 1-888-GO-STORM.
The Red Storm will face conference foe Villanova on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 6 p.m. inside "The World's Most Famous Arena", in the final leg of the tripleheader. Georgia Tech and Penn State will square off at noon, while the St. John's men's team will meet Fordham at 3:30 p.m.
To purchase tickets for the Holiday Festival tripleheader, click here.
The contest will mark the 15th-ever game for the women's basketball program at MSG and the first since it faced DePaul on Feb. 17, 2019. The Johnnies hold an even 7-7 record at "The Mecca" and have faced Villanova once at the iconic venue, earning a 65-55 victory on Jan. 21, 2006.
The St. John's women's basketball program is coming off of its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2016 and its first win in nine years. The Johnnies posted a 23-9 overall record and went 13-7 in a competitive BIG EAST that sent five teams to the Big Dance last year. The 2023 BIG EAST Coach of the Year Joe Tartamella will head into his 12th season at the helm and will begin the 2023-24 campaign on Nov. 6 against LIU.
Season tickets are on sale now and to purchase yours today click here or call 1-888-GO-STORM.
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