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Creighton Bluejays vs St. John's Red Storm Wrap - St. John's Wins 80-66

Daniss Jenkins scored 27 points for St. John's on Sunday, leading them to a 80-66 victory over Creighton at Madison Square Garden.

Bettors who backed St. John's were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.

St. John's got 18 points from Jordan Dingle and another 12 points from Joel Soriano. Glenn Taylor Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Glenn Taylor Jr. cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Creighton got a 31-point performance from Trey Alexander, who was supported by 12 points from Ryan Kalkbrenner. Ryan Kalkbrenner had 4 assists in a losing cause for Creighton, while Ryan Kalkbrenner grabbed 10 rebounds.

St. John's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

St. John's had a 35-29 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 Butler. Creighton will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seton Hall.