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1979-80 St. John's (NY) Red Storm Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-5 (5-1, 2nd in Big East MBB)

Rank: 13th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Lou Carnesecca

PS/G: 75.6 (86th of 265)

PA/G: 66.9 (58th of 265)

SRS: 10.43 (32nd of 260)

SOS: 1.57 (91st of 260)

NCAA Tournament: (#3 seed in Mideast)
Lost Mideast Second Round (87-72) versus #6 Purdue

Big East Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1979-80 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	12/3	12/10	12/17	12/26	1/2	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	Final
St. John's (NY)	16	9	15	15	15	17	14	10	9	9	8	7	7	8	13

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 30, 1979	REG		Oral Roberts	MW City	4.22	W	90	78		1	0	W 1	Alumni Hall
2	Sat, Dec 1, 1979	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	11.29	W	88	73		2	0	W 2	Alumni Hall
3	Tue, Dec 4, 1979	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	10.77	L	80	97		2	1	L 1	Stokely Center
4	Sat, Dec 8, 1979	REG		Army	ECACM	-9.95	W	84	61		3	1	W 1	Alumni Hall
5	Tue, Dec 11, 1979	REG		Columbia	Ivy	-12.14	W	91	75		4	1	W 2	Alumni Hall
6	Sat, Dec 15, 1979	REG	@	Rutgers	EAA	0.08	W	75	64		5	1	W 3	Louis Brown Athletic Center
7	Sun, Dec 23, 1979	REG		Centenary (LA)	TAAC	-4.11	W	92	72		6	1	W 4	Alumni Hall
8	Wed, Dec 26, 1979	REG		Lafayette	ECC	-1.90	W	68	58		7	1	W 5	Madison Square Garden (IV)
9	Thu, Dec 27, 1979	REG		Boston College	Big East	5.92	W	78	70		8	1	W 6	Madison Square Garden (IV)
10	Sat, Jan 5, 1980	REG		Connecticut	Big East	3.37	W	83	73		9	1	W 7	Madison Square Garden (IV)
11	Tue, Jan 8, 1980	REG	@	Princeton	Ivy	-4.66	W	44	42		10	1	W 8	Jadwin Gymnasium
12	Sat, Jan 12, 1980	REG		Seton Hall	Big East	-2.87	W	97	64		11	1	W 9	Madison Square Garden (IV)
13	Mon, Jan 14, 1980	REG		Saint Joseph's	ECC	-1.12	W	72	55		12	1	W 10	Madison Square Garden (IV)
14	Wed, Jan 16, 1980	REG	@	Boston College	Big East	5.92	W	66	63		13	1	W 11	Roberts Center
15	Sat, Jan 19, 1980	REG	@	Georgetown	Big East	13.07	W	71	69		14	1	W 12	McDonough Gymnasium
16	Tue, Jan 22, 1980	REG		Manhattan	ECACM	-15.08	W	88	64		15	1	W 13	Alumni Hall
17	Thu, Jan 24, 1980	REG		Davidson	Southern	-9.27	W	67	48		16	1	W 14	Alumni Hall
18	Sat, Jan 26, 1980	REG		Villanova	EAA	10.81	W	81	75		17	1	W 15	Madison Square Garden (IV)
19	Mon, Jan 28, 1980	REG	@	Niagara	ECACN	-8.33	W	87	63		18	1	W 16	Niagara Falls Convention Center
20	Fri, Feb 1, 1980	REG	@	Rhode Island	ECACN	1.14	W	64	63		19	1	W 17	Keaney Gymnasium
21	Sun, Feb 3, 1980	REG		Louisville (7)	Metro	15.56	L	71	76		19	2	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
22	Tue, Feb 5, 1980	REG		Baltimore	ECACS	-9.54	W	89	73		20	2	W 1	Alumni Hall
23	Sat, Feb 9, 1980	REG		Fordham	ECACM	-5.89	W	78	60		21	2	W 2	Alumni Hall
24	Sat, Feb 16, 1980	REG		Syracuse (2)	Big East	16.43	L	71	72		21	3	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
25	Tue, Feb 19, 1980	REG	@	Temple	ECC	1.33	W	63	58		22	3	W 1	McGonigle Hall
26	Sat, Feb 23, 1980	REG	@	Providence	Big East	-0.03	W	68	62		23	3	W 2	Providence Civic Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
27	Thu, Feb 28, 1980	CTOURN	@	Providence	Big East	-0.03	W	48	44		24	3	W 3	Providence Civic Center
28	Fri, Feb 29, 1980	CTOURN	N	Georgetown (20)	Big East	13.07	L	66	76		24	4	L 1	Providence Civic Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Sat, Mar 8, 1980	NCAA	N	Purdue (20)	Big Ten	17.53	L	72	87		24	5	L 2	Mackey Arena