The St. John's squad is back from the land of roving moose and 20-hour dark, back home in their beds, in front of their fans and friends, and back in class. December is a good month on the schedule; Wednesday night is the beginning of almost a full month where the farthest the team has to travel is to Madison Square Garden and the Bronx.
Wagner - the little liberal arts school on Staten Island - is the first local opponent for the Red Storm. They compete in the Northeast Conference, and haven't had much success with the whole basketball thing... so they hired high school coach Dan Hurley to coach them. The joke, of course, was that his high school could probably beat the Wagner Seahawks.
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