"St. John's has already won consecutive Big East outright regular-season titles for first time in program history and is looking to win the conference tournament for a second straight year. The Johnnies currently sit at 26-6 with an 18-2 mark against Big East foes."
"Seton Hall owns a 21-11 record, but has only gone 10-10 against Big East competition. This includes a recent 72-65 loss to St. John's on March 6. Still, the Pirates will look to pull off an upset victory over Pitino's squad after taking down Creighton in a quarterfinal matchup."
St. John's basketball, led by head coach Rick Pitino, is competing in the Big East tournament after winning consecutive outright regular-season titles for the first time in program history. The Red Storm hold a 26-6 overall record with an 18-2 conference mark and defeated Providence 85-72 in the quarterfinals. They seek a second consecutive conference tournament championship. Seton Hall, with a 21-11 record and 10-10 Big East performance, advanced past Creighton and previously lost to St. John's 72-65 on March 6. The semifinal matchup is scheduled for Friday at 5:30 p.m. ET.
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