
St. John’s Red Storm’s 2026 Baseball Journey: Triumph, Trials, and Tomorrow
The Red Storm captured regular‑season and tournament crowns, earned a historic Super Regional berth, and now look to rebuild after a decisive loss to Alabama.
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The Red Storm captured regular‑season and tournament crowns, earned a historic Super Regional berth, and now look to rebuild after a decisive loss to Alabama.

St. John's lost 7‑2 to Alabama in a rain‑delayed NCAA Super Regional game, highlighted by Adam Agresti's home run and Jason Torres' grand slam.

Alabama will welcome St. Johns in a best‑of‑three series that decides a College World Series berth, with the first game set for Saturday night at 8 p.m. CT.

The Alabama Crimson Tide will welcome the St. Johns Red Storm to Tuscaloosa this weekend in a best‑of‑three Super Regional that could send one of them to the College World Series in Omaha. With the Tide favored but the Storm on an eight‑game winning streak, the matchup promises drama, star power and a potential turning point for both programs.
Florida State must win two games on Monday to claim a third consecutive Tallahassee Regional title, facing a fresh St. John’s squad in a doubleheader broadcast on ESPNU.

Florida State must win two straight games against St. John's to secure a third consecutive Super Regional appearance, with key pitching matchups and a slate of standout players set to feature on ESPN+.

After falling behind early, the Red Storm rallied late, fueled by clutch hits and solid pitching, to defeat the Seminoles and advance.

Rocco Gump’s 10‑hit, three‑home‑run performance earned him the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player award, but Creighton’s defense slipped in the championship game.

St. John's University clinched its 11th Big East Tournament title with a 5‑3 victory over Creighton, overcoming a 3‑1 deficit and sealing a historic double that guarantees an automatic NCAA Tournament spot.

The Red Storm finished the regular season at 30-24, capturing the BIG EAST Regular Season Championship and preparing for a showdown with Creighton in the conference tournament.

St. John's completed a flawless BIG EAST schedule with a 4-1 win over Butler, marking the first time since 2018 that the Red Storm have captured all seven conference series.