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St. John's Red Storm vs Villanova Wildcats Recap - St. John's Wins 81-71
St. John's got 20 points from Joel Soriano en route to a 81-71 victory over Villanova on Saturday at Finneran Pavilion.
St. John's was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.5-point spread as an underdog.
Daniss Jenkins had 18 points for St. John's and Brady Dunlap chipped in with 15 points. Daniss Jenkins had 5 assists for them, while Joel Soriano was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Villanova got 23 points from TJ Bamba in a losing cause and another 14 points from Eric Dixon. Mark Armstrong contributed 4 assists for them, while TJ Bamba had 7 rebounds.
St. John's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
St. John's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-28.
St. John's looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Providence. Villanova will aim to get back on the winning track vs. DePaul.