Saint John`s 2, at Villanova 8

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. (Interstat) — Villanova built an early lead and rode strong relief pitching to an 8-2 victory over Saint John’s on Sunday afternoon at Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth, avoiding a sweep in the Big East series. The Wildcats scored three runs in the first inning and never trailed, snapping a two-game skid against the Red Storm. Saint John’s had won the first two games of the series by scores of 3-0 on Saturday and 8-1 on Friday. Villanova improved to 18-28 overall while Saint John’s fell to 28-23. Will Parkinson was the top performer for the Wildcats, tossing… Read more...