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Northern Iowa vs St. John’s Prediction, Picks & Odds for Friday's March Madness Game

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Zuby Ejiofor gets to work on the glass in our Northern Iowa vs. St. John's predictions and March Madness picks for March 20.

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John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino has been a staple of March Madness since the 80s. The Northern Iowa Panthers, on the other hand, probably shouldn’t be dancing. The No.

12 Panthers punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament by winning the Missouri Valley Conference tournament as a No. 6 seed. That’s not to say UNI isn’t worthy of this spot, but the Panthers come up short — literally — when matched up against the Big East champs.

The Johnnies are big and athletic, and our Northern Iowa vs. St. John’s predictions see that as a major edge on the boards.