St. John’s believing it’s ‘not done yet’ with College World Series berth at stake against powerhouse
St. John's baseball team is aiming for a College World Series berth after a remarkable run in the NCAA Tournament. The team, which has won eight consecutive games, faces a tough challenge against Alabama in the Super Regionals. Coach Mike Hampton emphasizes the importance of staying focused and enjoying the journey as they compete as underdogs.
- ▪St. John's is one of only two No. 4 seeds to survive the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament.
- ▪The team has gone from a 1-10 start to being one of the last 16 teams standing, winning eight straight games.
- ▪St. John's will face Alabama, a powerhouse team led by top MLB prospect Justin Lebron, in the Super Regionals.
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Sports St. John’s believing it’s ‘not done yet’ with College World Series berth at stake against powerhouse By Zach Braziller Published June 5, 2026, 8:40 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google They are excited, but not satisfied. Thrilled to still be playing, but not content. Cinderella St. John’s, one of two No. 4 seeds to survive the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, is looking to pull another shocker this weekend at national No. 7 seed Alabama in the NCAA Tournament’s Super Regionals and return to the College World Series for the first time since 1980. St. John’s will have a chance to make the College World Series this weekend. Phil Kelly “It was immediate.
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