Xavier 82, at Saint John`s 87

NEW YORK (Interstat) — In a game defined by its relentless, physical nature and a series of dramatic late-game swings, Zuby Ejiofor scored 25 points and led a decisive overtime surge as Saint John’s outlasted Xavier 87-82 on Monday night at Carnesecca Arena. The Big East contest, played before a crowd of 14,512, saw the Red Storm improve to 19-5 overall and complete a regular-season sweep of the Musketeers, having also won in Cincinnati on Jan. 24. Xavier fell to 12-12. The most critical phase of the game unfolded in the final minutes of regulation and carried into the extra… Read more...