""All my friends jumped up and started jumping around. They were very excited. Very into basketball.""
""It's pretty cool to be back and I think it means a lot to the [St. John's] community. [The team has] a lot of high expectations.""
""Despite entering the 2025-26 season as the ninth-winningest program in NCAA history, St. John's has never won a national championship.""
Dylan Darling's buzzer-beating layup secured a 67-65 victory for St. John's over Kansas, propelling the team into the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 for the first time since 1999. Students expressed excitement and anticipation for the team's potential to reach the Final Four, a feat not achieved since the 1984-85 season. The current team, despite a history of never winning a national championship, has high expectations after a strong season, reflecting a renewed hope within the St. John's community.
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