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Villanova Wildcats vs St. John's Red Storm Recap - St. John's Wins 70-50
The battle between St. John's and Villanova didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Villanova was handed a 70-50 defeat on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.
St. John's was a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
St. John's got 21 points from Joel Soriano and another 12 points from Jordan Dingle. Daniss Jenkins contributed 6 assists, while Joel Soriano cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Villanova got 16 points from Eric Dixon in a losing cause and another 12 points from TJ Bamba. Mark Armstrong contributed 5 assists for them, while Eric Dixon had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed St. John's were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
St. John's had a 37-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
St. John's looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Xavier. Villanova will aim to get back on the winning track at Butler.