No. 10-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks disturbed No. 2 St. John’s, 75-66, in the round of 32 Saturday at Dunkin ‘Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island.

In a clash between legendary coaches, John Calipari came on top of Rick Pitino.

St. John’s is the first No. 2 seed that is removed from this year’s tournament. The red storm shot only 28% from the field and 2-22 from 3-point reach.

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Pitino Bemched Big East Player of Year Rj Luis Jr. late in the second half. Luis had nine points and seven rebounds, but shot only 3-17 from the field.

Zuby Ejiofor was the only player to shoot well for St. John’s, where he scored 23 points on 7 of 12 shoots while pulling in 12 rebounds. The only other player in double for St. John’s was Deivon Smith with 13.

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St. John’s Red Storm Guard Rj Luis Jr. (12), Guard Kadary Richmond (1) and teammates on the bench in the second half of another round of NCAA tournament game against Arkansas Razorbacks at Amica Mutual Pavilion March 22, 2025. (Brian Fluharty/Imag- Pictures)

For Arkansas, three players scored in double in the upset victory. Billy Richmond III scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds, while Karter Knox and Johnell Davis had 15 and 13 points respectively.

As a team, Arkansas shot better than St. John’s, but also fought from 3-point earth. Razorbacks shot 42.9% from the field, but 2-19 from 3-point range.

St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino, Left, and Arkansas Razorback’s head coach John Calipari Shake Hands, after Razorbacks won another round of NCAA tournament games at Amica Mutual Pavilion 22 March 2025. (Gregory Fisher/Imag images)

Despite the shootings from Deep, Razorbacks move on to Sweet 16 in Calipari’s first year as coach.

Arkansas plays the winner of Nr. 11-seeded Drake and No. 3-seeded Texas Tech, tip at. 18:10 a Saturday.