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Providence Downs St. John's 63-58 - Match Report
Providence got 19 points from Alpha Diallo en route to a 63-58 victory over St. John's on Wednesday at Dunkin' Donuts Center.
Providence won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -5.5-point spread.
Luwane Pipkins had 9 points for Providence and Maliek White chipped in with 8 points. David Duke had 4 assists for them, while Kalif Young was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
St. John's got 12 points from LJ Figueroa in a losing cause and another 11 points from Rasheem Dunn. Julian Champagnie contributed 2 assists for them, while LJ Figueroa had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Providence were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Providence as they grabbed 39 boards, while St. John's only had 33
Providence looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Creighton. St. John's will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seton Hall.