| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XAV | 29 | 37 | 66 |
| SJU | 33 | 48 | 81 |
Coburn scores 20 to lead St. John's past Xavier 81-66
NEW YORK -- — Tareq Coburn had a season-high 20 points as St. John's defeated Xavier 81-66 on Wednesday night.
Coburn shot 5 for 7 from behind the arc and added three blocks.
Julian Champagnie had 19 points and eight rebounds for St. John's (16-13, 8-10 Big East Conference). Posh Alexander added 17 points, eight assists and seven rebounds. Aaron Wheeler had 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Colby Jones had 13 points for the Musketeers (17-12, 7-11), whose losing streak reached five games. Jack Nunge added 12 points and 11 rebounds. Nate Johnson had 11 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Ron Groover
- Matt Potter
- Michael Palau
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Marquette | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Providence | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Xavier | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Creighton | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| UConn | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| St. John's | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Butler | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Georgetown | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Seton Hall | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Villanova | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
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