Women's college basketball preview: USF vs. St. John's

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USF women vs. St. John's

When/where: 4:05; Sun Dome, Tampa

TV/radio: CBS Sports Network; 1010-AM

Records: St. John's 11-10, 5-4 Big East; USF 16-6, 5-4

Notable: USF is 17 spots behind the Red Storm in RPI, despite the better record; St. John's is 3-10 vs. top-100 teams, while USF is 3-6. … The Red Storm has played well of late, losing to UConn by only six and beating Georgetown 76-72 for its best win of the season. … USF needs the bubble win to improve its NCAA chances. … The first 100 fans through Gate A get "Play4Kay" T-shirts in support of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.

Greg Auman, Times staff writer