. . World news – AU – St. . John’s Commandments to Stay Perfect vs.. . BYU at Legends Classic

Anyone who needs to be reminded how difficult it is to put a college basketball schedule together in the middle of a pandemic can easily check out St. . John’s proposed non-conference plan and how it compares to reality.

St. . Johns doesn’t have to travel nearly as far as expected on Wednesday if the Red Storm (3-0) are to take on BYU (3-1) in a « Bubbleville » game at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The game will be part of the Legends Classic.

St. . John’s will try to stay perfect after beating Boston College 97-93 on Monday night. Brigham Young suffered his first loss on Tuesday when the Cougars fell in the Legends Classic kick-off against Southern California (79:53).

The win was the second nail biter in three games for the Rote Sturm, who started the season on 11. Needed a 3-hand from Vince Cole that stayed nine seconds from the end of Saint Peter’s (76-75). 25th.

On Monday evening, St.. . John was led by up to 20 and almost wasted a 13-point lead in the 2:39 final. During this time he achieved sales in five successive properties. Boston College drew within a point twice, but Greg Williams Jr. . made 4 of 6 attempts from the free-throw line in the last minute and Julian Champagnie blocked a possible game-winning 3-pointer from Boston College’s Wynston Tabbs 17 seconds ahead.

« Satisfied with a lot of areas but we have to clean a lot, » said St. . John’s trainer Mike Anderson said. « We got better tonight. « 

St. . John originally planned to only play one game in Connecticut. The Red Storm were scheduled to visit Texas Tech in the Big East Big 12 battle on Wednesday night but have canceled the trip as coronavirus cases rise across Texas.

BYU always wanted to play two games at Mohegan Sun, but Tuesday’s opener against Southern California was a wake-up call for a squad playing their first three games – two against Division I opponents – over the Thanksgiving weekend, and that Trio won by a total of 96 points.

But the Cougars only shot 27. 5 percent off the field Tuesday when USC finished the first half with a 10-0 run to take the lead at 31:20 and expanded the lead to up to 30 points in the second half.

« It’s disappointing, » said Brigham Young coach Mark Pope. « It’s not just a loss. It’s a gut check, a reality check, and a test to see who we are. I am very curious and determined to see if we can find out and act properly. « 

The game on Wednesday would be the first between the teams in almost exactly 30 years. St.. . John’s Beat BYU, 67-62, in Provo, Utah, on December. 8, 1990. The Red Storm led the all-time series 7-1.

Anyone who needs to be reminded of how difficult it is to put together a college basketball schedule in the midst of a pandemic can just go to St. . John’s proposed non-conference plan and how it compares to reality.

St. . Johns doesn’t have to travel nearly as far as expected on Wednesday if the Red Storm (3-0) are to take on BYU (3-1) in a « Bubbleville » game at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The game will be part of the Legends Classic.

St. . John’s will try to stay perfect after beating Boston College 97-93 on Monday night. Brigham Young suffered his first loss on Tuesday when the Cougars fell in the Legends Classic kick-off against Southern California (79:53).

The win was the second nail biter in three games for the Rote Sturm, who started the season on 11. Needed a 3-hand from Vince Cole that stayed nine seconds from the end of Saint Peter’s (76-75). 25th.

On Monday evening, St.. . John was led by up to 20 and almost wasted a 13-point lead in the 2:39 final. During this time he achieved sales in five successive properties. Boston College drew within a point twice, but Greg Williams Jr. . made 4 of 6 attempts from the free-throw line in the last minute and Julian Champagnie blocked a possible game-winning 3-pointer from Boston College’s Wynston Tabbs 17 seconds ahead.

« Satisfied with a lot of areas but we have to clean a lot, » said St. . John’s trainer Mike Anderson said. « We got better tonight. « 

St. . John originally planned to only play one game in Connecticut. The Red Storm were scheduled to visit Texas Tech in the Big East Big 12 battle on Wednesday night but have canceled the trip as coronavirus cases rise across Texas.

BYU always wanted to play two games at Mohegan Sun, but Tuesday’s opener against Southern California was a wake-up call for a squad playing their first three games – two against Division I opponents – over the Thanksgiving weekend, and that Trio won by a total of 96 points.

But the Cougars only shot 27. 5 percent off the field Tuesday when USC finished the first half with a 10-0 run to take the lead at 31:20 and expanded the lead to up to 30 points in the second half.

« It’s disappointing, » said Brigham Young coach Mark Pope. « It’s not just a loss. It’s a gut check, a reality check, and a test to see who we are. I am very curious and determined to see if we can find out and act properly. « 

The game on Wednesday would be the first between the teams in almost exactly 30 years. St.. . John’s Beat BYU, 67-62, in Provo, Utah, on December. 8, 1990. The Red Storm led the all-time series 7-1.

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