The new-look St. John’s Men’s Basketball team collected their first regular season win over Stony Brook in their season opener, 90-74. After months of anticipation, the Johnnies took the court in front of a sold-out crowd at Carnesecca Arena.
Daniss Jenkins, Nahiem Alleyne, Sean Conway, Chris Ledlum and Joel Soriano made up the starting five. The starters combined for 61 points, 15 assists and 35 rebounds.
The Johnnies got off to a hot start with graduate transfer Daniss Jenkins opening the night up with the first score of the game. Overall, he tallied 17 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, but committed six of the team’s 15 turnovers.