Today, St. John’s receives a visit from Joseph Girard III, a 2019 guard from upstate New York - Glens Falls, to be exact, just north of the Capital Region.
A shooter and two-sport athlete who also competes in football, Girard is only beginning to draw major-conference attention.
The sophomore, who is 6’1” and 165 pounds, is streaking up local scoring records, chasing Jimmer Fredette and displaying a honed shooting skill that has drawn interest from locals like Albany and Vermont, mid-majors like George Washington. Now, he has also caught the eye of Michigan (where he made an unofficial visit in January) and now, St.