NEW YORK (Interstat) — Saint John’s dominated Marquette 92-68 in a Big East men’s basketball game Tuesday night at Carnesecca Arena.

The Red Storm led 40-34 at halftime before pulling away with a 52-point second half. The Golden Eagles were held to 34 points in each half. The outcome improved Saint John’s to 12-5 this season while Marquette fell to 6-12.

A crowd of 13,470 watched the game, which finished under the projected total of 155 points. Saint John’s was a heavy statistical favorite entering the contest.