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Connecticut Falls 68-62 Against St. John's - Game Recap
St. John's grabbed a 68-62 win over Connecticut on Friday, behind a 21-point effort from RJ Luis Jr. at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.
St. John's was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.0-point spread as an underdog.
Kadary Richmond had 12 points for St. John's and Zuby Ejiofor chipped in with 11 points. Kadary Richmond had 6 assists for them, while RJ Luis Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Connecticut got 18 points from Liam McNeeley in a losing cause and another 13 points from Solo Ball. Alex Karaban contributed 3 assists for them, while Tarris Reed Jr. had 15 rebounds.
St. John's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 41 boards, while St. John's only had 27
St. John's heads into a battle against Villanova. Connecticut, meanwhile, will have their next action against Creighton.