Exterior of Carnesecca Arena | |
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| Former names | Alumni Hall (1961–2004) |
|---|---|
| Location | Fresh Meadows,Queens,New York City,New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°43′27″N73°47′40″W / 40.72417°N 73.79444°W /40.72417; -73.79444 |
| Public transit | |
| Owner | St. John's University |
| Operator | St. John's University |
| Capacity | 5,260 (basketball) |
| Opened | December 4, 1961 (1961-12-04)[1] |
| Tenants | |
| St. John's Red Storm (basketball & volleyball) | |
Carnesecca Arena (formerlyAlumni Hall) is a 5,260-seat multi-purposearena in the borough ofQueens inNew York City,New York. It was built in 1961 and renamed in honor of Hall of Fame CoachLou Carnesecca on November 23, 2004.[2] It is the exclusive home to theSt. John's University Red Storm women'sbasketball team and also hosts select Red Storm men's basketball games, primarily non-conference games as well as certainBig East Conference fixtures. The majority of the men's conference schedule as well as non-conference games expected to draw large crowds are played atMadison Square Garden. The building hosted first-round games of theNCAA men's basketball tournament from 1970 to 1974. Up until March 2014, it was the most recentNew York City venue to host the tournament.
| Year | Wins | Losses | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1962-63 | 7 | 5 | .583 |
| 1963-64 | 11 | 3 | .786 |
| 1964-65 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| 1965-66 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| 1966-67 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1967-68 | 9 | 4 | .692 |
| 1968-69 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 1969-70 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1970-71 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 1971-72 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| 1972-73 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| 1973-74 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 1974-75 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| 1975-76 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1976-77 | 12 | 2 | .857 |
| 1977-78 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 1978-79 | 11 | 5 | .688 |
| 1979-80 | 13 | 2 | .867 |
| 1980-81 | 12 | 2 | .857 |
| 1981-82 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 1982-83 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 1983-84 | 11 | 2 | .846 |
| 1984-85 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1985-86 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1986-87 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 1987-88 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| 1988-89 | 11 | 2 | .846 |
| 1989-90 | 12 | 1 | .923 |
| 1990-91 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1991-92 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1992-93 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1993-94 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| 1994-95 | 5 | 1 | .833 |
| 1995-96 | 4 | 3 | .571 |
| 1996-97 | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 1997-98 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1998-99 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1999-00 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2000-01 | 5 | 1 | .833 |
| 2001-02 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2002-03 | 6 | 2 | .750 |
| 2003-04 | 1 | 4 | .200 |
| 2004-05 | 4 | 3 | .571 |
| 2005-06 | 5 | 2 | .714 |
| 2006-07 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2007-08 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| 2008-09 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2009-10 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| 2010-11 | 5 | 2 | .714 |
| 2011-12 | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| 2012-13 | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| 2013-14 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| 2014-15 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| 2015-16 | 5 | 6 | .454 |
| 2016-17 | 6 | 2 | .778 |
| 2017-18 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 2018-19 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| 2019-20 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| 2020-21 | 11 | 3 | .786 |
| 2021-22 | 11 | 2 | .846 |
| 2022-23 | 9 | 4 | .692 |
| 2023-24 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2024-25 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 535 | 110 | .829 |
| Record | Details |
|---|---|
| Most Points - 44 | February 10, 2018,Shamorie Ponds vs. Marquette |
| Most Rebounds - 26 | December 11, 1971,Mel Davis vs. Seton Hall |
| Most Team Points - 135 | November 29, 1990, DefeatedCentral Connecticut |
| Most Points, Both Teams - 227 | November 29, 1990 Defeated Central Connecticut 135-92 |
| Longest Winning Streak - 30 | 1984-85 (10), 1985-86 (12), 1986-87 (8) |
| Most Wins vs. One Opponent – 28 | vs.St. Francis (NY) |
| Most Points, Opposing Player - 41 | Ernie DiGregorio, Providence, March 3, 1971 |
| Most Rebounds, Opposing Player - 24 | Paul Silas, Creighton, January 13, 1962 (OT) |
| Most Points, Opposing Team - 96 | Boston College, December 20, 1972 (OT) |
| Most Points (Regulation), Opposing Team - 94 | Providence, December 28, 2017 |
| Most Losses vs. One Opponent – 10 | Providence |
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