Rick Pitino paid homage to Lou Carnesecca one day after the legendary St. John’s coach was laid to rest.

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Rick Pitino pays homage to Lou Carnesecca in Big 12/Big East victory

Rick Pitino donned a custom-maid sweatshirt and his St. John's players performed like one of Carnesecca’s squads, turning up the pressure on defense and executing at a high level at the other end.

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Pitino went to a tailor and had a replica sweater made in honor of Carnesecca, who died Nov. 30 at 99 years old

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Rick Pitino honors St. John's legend Lou Carnesecca with 'Looie Sweater,' wins first game since legend's death

Check out the greatest moments and plays in this matchup between the Kansas State Wildcats and the St. John's Red Storm.

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The 16 Most Annoying Fan Bases In College Basketball (2:21) Last weekend, legendary college basketball coach Lou Carnesecca passed away at 99. In an effort to honor one of his mentors, Rick Pitino has decided to break out a classic look for this Saturday's game between Kansas State and St. John's. Carnesecca had two separate coaching stints at St. John's. He coached the program from 1965-1970 before returning in 1973. The Hall of Famer had a 526…

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Pitino coach wore a replica of Carnesecca's favorite sweater and Zuby Ejiofor dominated in an 88-71 win over Kansas State.

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Rick Pitino dons replica sweater to honor legendary St. John's coach Lou Carnesecca

K-State plays its first true road game on Saturday, as the Wildcats travel to the Big Apple to take on St. John's (6-2) at Carnesecca Arena in Queens, N.Y., ...

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Rick Pitino led St. John's to an 88-71 victory over Kansas State while honoring the late coaching legend Lou Carnesecca by wearing a custom "Looie sweater." The game was significant, taking place at Carnesecca Arena, following the legend's death at the age of 99 on November 30. Pitino emphasized the emotional weight of the win, especially with a large crowd and former players present, stating, "It was really, really important that we get a win f…

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Rick Pitino Honors Lou Carnesecca in Emotional St. John's Win

It’s been over three decades since Lou Carnesecca was last on the sidelines for the St. John’s Red Storm, but his presence continues to be felt. “Looie” died last week at the age of 99, prompting a multitude of tributes in the college basketball world as well as the tri-state area. But the St. John’s legend is still fresh in the minds of many, including current head coach Rick Pitino. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM During the…

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