Ed Cooley’s bunch stumbled into a 30-point first-half deficit before falling, 66-41, for its sixth loss in seven games.
St. John's pushed their record up to 17-3 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Georgetown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season.
Kadary Richmond and Zuby Ejiofor had 13 points apiece as No. 15 St. John’s rolled to a 66-41 victory at Georgetown on Tuesday night, extending its winning streak to seven games. Eight players scored for the Red Storm,
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Kadary Richmond and Zuby Ejiofor each scored 13 points as No. 15 St. John’s rolled to a 66-41 victory at Georgetown
Eight players scored for the Red Storm, on their longest run of consecutive wins in Big East play since 2000. First-place St. John’s (18-3, 9-1) is off to its best start since opening the 1985-86 season 20-2 during the program’s heyday under Hall of Fame coach Lou Carnesecca.
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The St. John’s Red Storm (17-3, 8-1 Big East) will try to continue a six-game winning run when visiting the Georgetown Hoyas (13-7, 4-5 Big East) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Capital One Arena. It airs at 6:30 PM ET on Fox Sports 1.
Kadary Richmond scored 11 of his 13 points during St. John's explosive first half as the 15th-ranked Red Storm cruised past host Georgetown 66-41 on Tuesday in Washington.
BOTTOM LINE: St. John’s is looking to stop its three-game slide with a win against Seton Hall. The Pirates have gone 9-2 at home. Seton Hall ranks eighth in the Big East in rebounding averaging 29.7 rebounds. Faith Misonius leads the Pirates with 5.0 boards.