Lou Carnesecca, St. John’s Basketball Coach With 526 Wins, Is Dead at 99. Known for his quick wit and garish sweaters, he took the New York City university to national basketball prominence over ...

On Johnnies Day, the University encourages the entire St. John's community, as well as the city that St. John's has been proud to call home since 1870, to celebrate St. John's pride and school spirit.