STJN (16-10) 21 31 — 52
NOVA (18-9) 23 26 — 49
SAINT JOHN`S — *N. McKenith 7-12 4-6 19; S. Smith 6-13 4-4 16; A. Handford 2-5 1-2 5; A. Thompson 2-3 0-0 4; B. Brown 0-1 3-4 3; K. Langley 1-4 0-0 3; M. Nwachukwu 1-2 0-0 2; C. Gibson 0-0 0-0 0; A. Perez 0-4 0-0 0. Totals 19-44 12-16 52.
VILLANOVA — *L. Sweeney 6-13 2-5 15; R. Roberts 3-6 0-0 7; K. Coyer 3-6 0-1 7; D. Kane 2-6 2-4 6; E. Leer 2-6 1-2 5; M. Pearson 1-4 2-2 4; L. Burford 1-3 0-0 3; T. Holeman 0-2 2-2 2; J. Carey 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 18-46 9-16 49.
Three-point goals: STJN 2-6 (N. McKenith 1-2; B. Brown 0-1; K. Langley 1-1; A. Perez 0-2), NOVA 4-14 (L. Sweeney 1-2; R. Roberts 1-4; K. Coyer 1-3; E. Leer 0-1; M. Pearson 0-1; L. Burford 1-3). Rebounds: STJN 27, NOVA 29. Assists: STJN 11 (N. McKenith 5), NOVA 14 (D. Kane 3). Total Fouls: STJN 16. NOVA 15. Fouled Out: STJN—None. NOVA—None. Possessions: 57. Halftime: Saint John`s 52, Villanova 49.
Attendance: 751.
Officials: Dennis DeMayo, Bryan Brunette, Kathleen Lonergan.