St. John's University Athletics
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Rutigliano, Joe

Joe Rutigliano
- Title:
- Assistant Coach & Chief Strategist
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Joe Rutigliano was elevated to assistant coach following the 2021-22 season where he served as the team's Assistant Director of Operations. While in Queens, Rutigliano assisted with all aspects of the program, including recruiting, film breakdown and scouting reports.
Working primarily with the forwards, Rutigliano mentored a unit that averaged 34.5 rebounds per game in 2022-23. The Red Storm had two players rank inside the top-8 in the BIG EAST in rebounding. Rayven Peeples ranked sixth averaging 8.7 boards per game and Jillian Archer ranked eighth at a 7.7 per game clip. Peeples pulled down 278 total boards during the 2022-23 season, which ranks sixth-most in program history.
Rutigliano played an integral on the staff that led the Johnnies to the best start in program history, 13-0, and the program's first NCAA Tournament win in nine years.
Prior to his time at St. John's, Rutigliano spent the 2020-21 season serving as the assistant video coordinator at Louisville. Before his stop in Kentucky, he served as a volunteer assistant coach at Cornell in 2019-20. During his time with the Big Red, Rutigliano assisted in coaching many successful student-athletes, including All-Ivy League Honorable Mention Laura Bagwell-Katalinich.
Rutigliano began his career with a successful stint as a graduate assistant at Saint Francis. While at Saint Francis, Rutigliano focused on operations and film exchange for the Red Flash. Saint Francis tallied an overall 40-27 record over Rutigliano's time with the program, earning a berth to the NCAA Tournament in 2018.
Rutigliano is a native of Rochester N.Y. and currently resides in Queens.
Working primarily with the forwards, Rutigliano mentored a unit that averaged 34.5 rebounds per game in 2022-23. The Red Storm had two players rank inside the top-8 in the BIG EAST in rebounding. Rayven Peeples ranked sixth averaging 8.7 boards per game and Jillian Archer ranked eighth at a 7.7 per game clip. Peeples pulled down 278 total boards during the 2022-23 season, which ranks sixth-most in program history.
Rutigliano played an integral on the staff that led the Johnnies to the best start in program history, 13-0, and the program's first NCAA Tournament win in nine years.
Prior to his time at St. John's, Rutigliano spent the 2020-21 season serving as the assistant video coordinator at Louisville. Before his stop in Kentucky, he served as a volunteer assistant coach at Cornell in 2019-20. During his time with the Big Red, Rutigliano assisted in coaching many successful student-athletes, including All-Ivy League Honorable Mention Laura Bagwell-Katalinich.
Rutigliano began his career with a successful stint as a graduate assistant at Saint Francis. While at Saint Francis, Rutigliano focused on operations and film exchange for the Red Flash. Saint Francis tallied an overall 40-27 record over Rutigliano's time with the program, earning a berth to the NCAA Tournament in 2018.
Rutigliano is a native of Rochester N.Y. and currently resides in Queens.
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