Former names | Alumni Hall (1961–2004) |
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Location | Fresh Meadows, Queens, New York City, New York, United States |
Coordinates | 40°43′27″N73°47′40″W / 40.72417°N 73.79444°W |
Public transit | Bus routes Q30, Q31, Q46, QM1, QM5, QM6, QM7, QM8, QM31, QM35, QM36 |
Owner | St. John's University |
Operator | St. John's University |
Capacity | 5,602 (basketball) |
Opened | December 4, 1961 [1] |
Tenants | |
St. John's Red Storm (basketball & volleyball) |
Carnesecca Arena (formerly Alumni Hall) is a 5,602-seat multi-purpose arena in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. It was built in 1961 and renamed in honor of Hall of Fame Coach Lou Carnesecca on November 23, 2004. [2] It is the exclusive home to the St. John's University Red Storm women's basketball team, and also, along with Madison Square Garden, hosts home Red Storm men's basketball games. The building hosted first-round games of the NCAA men's basketball tournament from 1970 to 1974. Up until March 2014, it was the most recent New York City venue to host the tournament.
Year | Wins | Losses | Pct. |
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1961-62 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
1962-63 | 7 | 5 | .583 |
1963-64 | 11 | 3 | .786 |
1964-65 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
1965-66 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
1966-67 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
1967-68 | 9 | 4 | .692 |
1968-69 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
1969-70 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
1970-71 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
1971-72 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
1972-73 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
1973-74 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
1974-75 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
1975-76 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
1976-77 | 12 | 2 | .857 |
1977-78 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
1978-79 | 11 | 5 | .688 |
1979-80 | 13 | 2 | .867 |
1980-81 | 12 | 2 | .857 |
1981-82 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
1982-83 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
1983-84 | 11 | 2 | .846 |
1984-85 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
1985-86 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
1986-87 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
1987-88 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
1988-89 | 11 | 2 | .846 |
1989-90 | 12 | 1 | .923 |
1990-91 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
1991-92 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
1992-93 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
1993-94 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
1994-95 | 5 | 1 | .833 |
1995-96 | 4 | 3 | .571 |
1996-97 | 3 | 2 | .600 |
1997-98 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |
1998-99 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
1999-00 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |
2000-01 | 5 | 1 | .833 |
2001-02 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
2002-03 | 6 | 2 | .750 |
2003-04 | 1 | 4 | .200 |
2004-05 | 4 | 3 | .571 |
2005-06 | 5 | 2 | .714 |
2006-07 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
2007-08 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
2008-09 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
2009-10 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
2010-11 | 5 | 2 | .714 |
2011-12 | 7 | 1 | .875 |
2012-13 | 7 | 1 | .875 |
2013-14 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
2014-15 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
2015-16 | 5 | 6 | .454 |
2016-17 | 6 | 2 | .778 |
2017-18 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
2018-19 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
2019-20 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
2020-21 | 11 | 3 | .786 |
2021-22 | 11 | 2 | .846 |
2022-23 | 9 | 4 | .692 |
2023-24 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
Totals | 526 | 110 | .827 |
Record | Details |
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Most Points - 44 | February 10, 2018, Shamorie Ponds vs. Marquette |
Most Rebounds - 26 | December 11, 1971, Mel Davis vs. Seton Hall |
Most Team Points - 135 | November 29, 1990, Defeated Central Connecticut |
Most Points, Both Teams - 227 | November 29, 1990 Defeated Central Connecticut 135-92 |
Longest Winning Streak - 30 | 1984-85 (10), 1985-86 (12), 1986-87 (8) |
Most Wins vs. One Opponent – 28 | vs. St. Francis (NY) |
Most Points, Opposing Player - 41 | Ernie DiGregorio, Providence, March 3, 1971 |
Most Rebounds, Opposing Player - 24 | Paul Silas, Creighton, January 13, 1962 (OT) |
Most Points, Opposing Team - 96 | Boston College, December 20, 1972 (OT) |
Most Points (Regulation), Opposing Team - 94 | Providence, December 28, 2017 |
Most Losses vs. One Opponent – 10 | Providence |
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The St. John's Red Storm is the nickname used for the 17 varsity athletic programs of St. John's University, in the U.S. state of New York. St. John's 17 NCAA Division I teams compete in the Big East Conference, with the exception of the fencing team, which compete in the ECAC.
The St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represents St. John's University located in Queens, New York. The team participates in the Big East Conference, where it is a founding member of the league. As of the end of the 2022–23 season, St. John's ranked ninth with 1,922 total wins among NCAA Division I teams. St. John's has appeared in 30 NCAA tournaments, most recently appearing in 2019. The Red Storm's best finish in the NCAA tournament came in 1952 when they were NCAA runner-ups and made the Final Four. St. John's also made a Final Four appearance in 1985. St. John's is coached by Rick Pitino.
The 2010–11 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Steve Lavin in his first year at the school. Saint John's home games were played at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 12–6 in Big East play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Big East men's basketball tournament to Syracuse. They received an at-large bid in the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they lost in the first round to Gonzaga.
The 2000–01 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Mike Jarvis in his third year. St. John's home games are played at Carnesecca Arena, then called Alumni Hall, and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference.
The 1991–92 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Lou Carnesecca in his twenty fourth and final season at the school. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference.
The 2015–16 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by alumni and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Chris Mullin in his first year at the school. St. John's home games were played at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden and was a member of the Big East Conference.
The 2016–17 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by alumni and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Chris Mullin in his second year at the school. They played their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the regular season 14–19, 7–11 in Big East play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Georgetown in the first round of the Big East tournament before losing to Villanova in the quarterfinals.
The 1969–70 St. John's Redmen basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1969–70 NCAA University Division men's basketball season. The team was coached by Lou Carnesecca in his fifth year at the school before he left to become the head coach of the New York Nets in the American Basketball Association. St. John's home games were played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden.
The 2017–18 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by alumnus and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Chris Mullin, in his third year at the school. They played their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 16–17, 4–14 in Big East play to finish in tie for ninth place. They beat Georgetown in the first round of the Big East tournament before losing to Xavier in the quarterfinals.
The 2018–19 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by alumnus and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member Chris Mullin, in his fourth year at the school. They played their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 21–13, 8–10 in Big East Play to finish in seventh place. They defeated DePaul in the first round of the Big East tournament before losing Marquette in the quarter-finals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as an 11th seed. However, they lost to fellow 11th seed Arizona State at the First Four.
The 2018–19 St. John's Red Storm women's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Storm, led by seventh-year head coach Joe Tartamella, played their games at Carnesecca Arena with 1 game at Madison Square Garden and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 15–16, 7–11 in Big East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big East women's basketball tournament to Creighton where they lost to Marquette.
The 2019–20 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by Mike Anderson, in his first year at the school, and played their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 17–15, 5–13 in Big East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the No. 9 seed in the Big East tournament, they defeated Georgetown in the first round before having their quarterfinal game against Creighton canceled at halftime due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The 2020–21 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are coached by Mike Anderson, in his second year at the school, and play their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 16-11, 10-9 in Big East Play to finish in 4th place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament to Seton Hall.
The 2021–22 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by Mike Anderson, in his third year at the school, and played their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden as members of the Big East Conference.
The 2022–23 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by Mike Anderson, in his fourth year at the school, and played their home games at Carnesecca Arena and Madison Square Garden as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 17–14, 7–13 in Big East Play to finish in eighth place. They won defeated Butler in the opening round of the Big East tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Marquette.