St. John’s, Creighton meet for first time since Big East title game

Ten months after facing off in the Big East championship game, St. John's and Creighton meet again on Saturday in Omaha, Neb.

After coming into the season with high expectations and one of the favorites to repeat as conference champions, St. John's (10-5, 3-1 Big East) underwhelmed in nonconference play, falling from the preseason No. 5 ranking to out of the AP Top 25 altogether.

The Red Storm, however, have bounced back nicely in the Big East, winning three of their first four games...