Lou Carnesecca visitation and funeral arrangements

St. John's to honor late coach Lou Carnesecca at men's and women's games this weekend

NEW YORK (AP) — The men’s and women’s basketball teams at St. John’s will wear “Lou” patches on their uniform jerseys for the rest of this season to honor Hall of Fame coach Lou Carnesecca, who died Saturday at age 99. A funeral mass at St. Thomas More Church on the university’s Queens campus will be held Friday morning, and the athletic department will host “A Tribute to Coach Carnesecca” this weekend during men’s and women’s games at the arena…

Lou Carnesecca visitation and funeral arrangements

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Hall of Famer Lou Carnesecca, legendary St. John’s basketball coach, dies at 99 – QNS

Dec. 4, 2024 By Bill Parry The St. John’s University community will gather to mourn legendary basketball coach Lou Carnesecca on the Hillcrest campus he loved with all of his heart Friday morning for his Funeral Mass at St. Thomas More Church, where he will be remembered not just for building a dynamic program, but for the way he did it. The beloved coach died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, Nov. 30, at age 99 and just f…

Lou Carnesecca (1925-2024) - Find a Grave...

Hall of Fame Collegiate Basketball Coach, Professional Basketball Coach. For twenty-four seasons, he served as head coach of the St. John's Red Storm and guided his teams to eighteen NCAA Tournament berths, and one NIT Championship. Born Luigi Carnesecca, he served with the United States Coast Guard during World War II. In 1950, he began his storied coaching career at the high school level, prior to returning to St. John's where he served as an …

St. John’s to Honor Lou Carnesecca - St. John's University Athletics

St. John's University and the Department of Athletics has announced remembrance initiatives to honor Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Lou Carnesecca, the men's basketball program's all-time winningest coach, who passed away on Saturday at the age of 99.