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St. John's Defeats Nebraska 70-50 - Recap

St. John's cruised to victory on Thursday, running Nebraska out of the gym and running up a 70-50 score at Carnesecca Arena.

St. John's was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.0-point spread as a favorite.

Joel Soriano had 17 points for St. John's and David Jones chipped in with 15 points. Andre Curbelo had 7 assists for them, while Joel Soriano was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 18 boards.

Nebraska got a 15-point performance from Keisei Tominaga, who was supported by 8 points from Juwan Gary. Sam Griesel had 4 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska, while Juwan Gary grabbed 11 rebounds.

St. John's was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored St. John's as they grabbed 47 boards, while Nebraska only had 39

Next game, St. John's takes its act home to face Temple looking for another win. For Nebraska, they head home to face Arkansas-Pine Bluff.