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St. John's Red Storm vs Villanova Wildcats Recap - Villanova Wins 78-63

Villanova got 18 points from Eric Dixon as they ran past St. John's 78-63 on Wednesday at Finneran Pavilion.

Bettors who backed Villanova were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks.

Villanova got 16 points from Brandon Slater and another 13 points from Caleb Daniels. Chris Arcidiacono contributed 5 assists, while Cam Whitmore cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

St. John's got 17 points from Joel Soriano in a losing cause and another 15 points from AJ Storr. Andre Curbelo contributed 5 assists for them, while Joel Soriano had 13 rebounds.

Villanova was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Villanova looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Connecticut. St. John's will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Xavier.