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Villanova Wildcats vs St. John's Red Storm

College Basketball
Villanova
22-7
57-89
Final
#15St John's
23-6
Madison Square Garden

Lead tracker

VILL leadsBiggest lead VILL 2, SJU 32
H1H2
SJU leads
Team1H2HT
VILL233457
SJU484189

Who won: St John's 89-57

The St. John's Red Storm beat the Villanova Wildcats 89-57 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. The St John's outscored the Villanova 48-23 in the 1st half. Ian Jackson led the St John's in points (19). Duke Brennan led the Villanova in points (12).

Player of the game

Zuby Ejiofor

SJU · 16 PTS, 12 REB, 10 AST, 3 BLK

8.6

Win probability

100%SJU final
VILLSJU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:00Sadiku Ibine Ayo

    Defensive rebound

    Sadiku Ibine Ayo Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:03Bryce Lindsay

    Misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot

    Bryce Lindsay misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot

    B. Lindsay · 10 PTS

  5. THREEH2 0:18
    Ruben Prey

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    R. Prey · 10 PTS · ast F. Konstantinidis

    Ruben Prey makes 27-foot three point jumper (Fotis Konstantinidis assists)

    VILL 57 - 89 SJU
  6. SLAMH2 0:37
    Braden Pierce

    Dunk, 1 ft

    B. Pierce · 2 PTS · ast C. Jeffrey

    Braden Pierce makes 1-foot dunk (Chris Jeffrey assists)

    VILL 57 - 86 SJU
  7. H2 0:43Ruben Prey
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Ruben Prey makes free throw 2 of 2

    R. Prey · 10 PTS

    VILL 55 - 86 SJU
  8. H2 0:43SJU

    Dead ball rebound

    St. John's Deadball Team Rebound.

  9. H2 0:43Ruben Prey

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Ruben Prey misses free throw 1 of 2

    R. Prey · 10 PTS

  10. H2 0:43Braden Pierce

    Foul on Braden Pierce

    Foul on Braden Pierce.

    B. Pierce · 2 PTS

  11. H2 0:43Ruben Prey

    Offensive Rebound

    Ruben Prey Offensive Rebound.

    R. Prey · 10 PTS

  12. H2 0:44Ruben Prey

    Misses layup

    Ruben Prey misses layup

    R. Prey · 10 PTS

  13. H2 0:59Chris Jeffrey
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Chris Jeffrey makes free throw 2 of 2

    C. Jeffrey · 4 PTS

    VILL 55 - 85 SJU
  14. H2 0:59Chris Jeffrey
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Chris Jeffrey makes free throw 1 of 2

    C. Jeffrey · 4 PTS

    VILL 54 - 85 SJU
  15. H2 0:59Joson Sanon

    Foul on Joson Sanon

    Foul on Joson Sanon.

    J. Sanon · 5 PTS

  16. SLAMH2 1:08
    Lefteris Liotopoulos

    Dunk, 1 ft

    L. Liotopoulos · 2 PTS · ast S. Ibine Ayo

    Lefteris Liotopoulos makes 1-foot dunk (Sadiku Ibine Ayo assists)

    VILL 53 - 85 SJU
  17. H2 1:12Lefteris Liotopoulos

    Steal

    Lefteris Liotopoulos Steal.

    L. Liotopoulos · 2 PTS

  18. H2 1:12Devin Askew
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Devin Askew bad pass turnover

    D. Askew · 10 PTS

  19. H2 1:15Devin Askew

    Steal

    Devin Askew Steal.

    D. Askew · 10 PTS

  20. H2 1:15Ruben Prey
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Ruben Prey bad pass turnover

    R. Prey · 10 PTS

  21. H2 1:38Sadiku Ibine Ayo

    Steal

    Sadiku Ibine Ayo Steal.

    S. Ibine Ayo · 2 PTS

  22. H2 1:38Malachi Palmer
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Malachi Palmer bad pass turnover

    M. Palmer · 2 PTS

  23. H2 1:55Handje Tamba
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Handje Tamba out of bounds bad pass turnover

    H. Tamba

  24. H2 2:05

    Officialtvtimeout

    Official TV Timeout

  25. H2 2:05SJU

    Shorttimeout

    St. John's Timeout

Leaders

VILLSJU
Points
Duke Brennan
12
Ian Jackson
19
Assists
Duke Brennan
3
Zuby Ejiofor
10
Rebounds
Duke Brennan
8
Zuby Ejiofor
12

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