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St. John’s basketball looking for rebounding help with newcomer

A ball goes towards the rim in a St. John's basketball game. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images)

The St. John’s basketball program is looking for rebounding help.

One downfall head coach Joe Tartamella and the St. John’s basketball program had last season was rebounding and keeping teams off the glass.

However, the Lady Johnnies are hoping that weakness turns into a strength this upcoming season with the addition of Fapou Semebene.

Semebene, a junior forward from Los Angeles, California, began her career at the University of Washington and in her freshman season was the second leading rebounder on the team with 4.