"Victories, defeats, they'll soon be forgotten, but the relationships which you've built with the people you come in contact with, good or bad, will last a lifetime," Carnesecca said in 2021.
Carnesecca coached St. John's to national prominence, making 18 NCAA tournament appearances and winning three Big East titles over his distinguished career.
Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992, Carnesecca was known for his trademark colorful sweaters and passionate coaching style.
With a remarkable win percentage of .725, Lou Carnesecca averaged 20 wins a season, making a significant impact on college basketball history.
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