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Big East Tournament - Butler Bulldogs vs St. John's Red Storm Recap - St. John's Wins 76-63
St. John's earned a 76-63 victory over Butler on Wednesday, getting 19 points from Joel Soriano at Madison Square Garden.
St. John's won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites.
AJ Storr had 15 points for St. John's and Posh Alexander chipped in with 13 points. Dylan Addae-Wusu had 4 assists for them, while Joel Soriano was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Butler got a 23-point performance from Simas Lukosius, who was supported by 20 points from Jalen Thomas. Pierce Thomas had 3 assists in a losing cause for Butler, while Pierce Thomas grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed St. John's were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored St. John's as they grabbed 49 boards, while Butler only had 26