Women’s Basketball Team Earns Fourth-Straight NCAA Tournament Appearance

March 19, 2013

For the fourth-straight year, the St. John’s women’s basketball team has earned an at-large bid to compete in the NCAA Tournament, according to the Selection Committee’s March 18th announcement on ESPN.

The number 10-seed Red Storm will face the number seven-seed University of Dayton Flyers in the NCAA Championship’s first round on Sunday, March 24, at Carnesecca Arena on St. John’s Queens, New York, campus. Tip off will be at approximately 2:30 p.m. on ESPN2.

Carnesecca Arena also will serve as the host site for the number two-seed University of Kentucky Wildcats and the number 15-seed Navy women, who will play the first game on March 24 with a noon tip off.

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