On March 22, 2026, St. John’s University softball team achieved a narrow 6-5 victory over Georgetown at the Mount Vernon Softball Complex, successfully claiming the series against their rivals.
The Red Storm scored in four different innings, demonstrating a balanced offensive effort throughout the game. St. John’s totaled six runs on ten hits, with standout performances from several players.
Pitcher Serafinko earned her 12th complete game of the season, striking out nine batters and showcasing her dominance on the mound. Bianco led the offense with three hits and two runs scored, while Fierst contributed significantly with two hits and three RBIs in the win.
The decisive moment came in the sixth inning when Lysiak drove in the crucial run with an RBI single, solidifying St. John’s lead. This victory marks an important step for the team as they prepare for their upcoming challenges.
St. John’s will return to action on March 25 against Iona, continuing their competitive season. Additionally, the team is set to participate in the NCAA tournament, where they will face Kansas.
The game against Kansas is scheduled to be broadcast live on CBS New York at 5:15 p.m., allowing fans to support the Red Storm as they compete on a national stage. Rick Pitino, the head coach for St. John’s, has been instrumental in guiding the team through this season.
St. John’s University has a storied history in men’s college basketball, and the success of its softball team adds to the institution’s athletic legacy. As the team moves forward, the excitement surrounding their performance continues to grow.
