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Charleston Classic - St. John's Red Storm vs North Texas Mean Green Recap - St. John's Wins 53-52
St. John's earned a 53-52 victory over North Texas on Thursday, getting 17 points from Daniss Jenkins at TD Arena.
St. John's earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -5.5-point spread.
Joel Soriano had 11 points for St. John's and Glenn Taylor Jr. chipped in with 7 points. Daniss Jenkins had 3 assists for them, while Joel Soriano was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
North Texas got 13 points from Aaron Scott in a losing cause and another 9 points from Jason Edwards. Rubin Jones contributed 3 assists for them, while Robert Allen had 9 rebounds.
St. John's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored North Texas as they grabbed 38 boards, while St. John's only had 35
St. John's looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Holy Cross. North Texas will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Angelo State.