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St. John's coach only watches win over UCLA

St. John's coach only watches win over UCLA

Seconds after the horn sounded in Madison Square Garden yesterday and St. John’s, the program that Steve Lavin leads, nipped UCLA, the program from which Lavin was fired, the coach responded to a text asking if he believed in “Win One for...  Read Full Story

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