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Recap - Saint Joseph's Defeats Villanova 78-65
Saint Joseph's grabbed a 78-65 win over Villanova on Wednesday, behind a 24-point effort from Erik Reynolds II at Finneran Pavilion.
Saint Joseph's was a +12.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Saint Joseph's got 16 points from Xzayvier Brown and another 15 points from Lynn Greer III. Lynn Greer III contributed 7 assists, while Rasheer Fleming cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Villanova got a 17-point performance from Justin Moore, who was supported by 14 points from Eric Dixon. TJ Bamba had 3 assists in a losing cause for Villanova, while Jordan Longino grabbed 7 rebounds.
Saint Joseph's led at halftime, 43-36.
Villanova won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-25.
Next game, Saint Joseph's takes its act home to face American looking for another win. For Villanova, they head on the road to face Kansas State.