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

SJU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
VILL	23	34	57
SJU	48	41	89

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

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
Defensive rebound
Sadiku Ibine Ayo Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:03
Misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
Bryce Lindsay misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
B. Lindsay · 10 PTS
THREEH2 0:18
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
SLAMH2 0:37
Dunk, 1 ft
B. Pierce · 2 PTS · ast C. Jeffrey
Braden Pierce makes 1-foot dunk (Chris Jeffrey assists)
VILL 57 - 86 SJU
H2 0:43
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Ruben Prey makes free throw 2 of 2
R. Prey · 10 PTS
VILL 55 - 86 SJU
H2 0:43SJU
Dead ball rebound
St. John's Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:43
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Ruben Prey misses free throw 1 of 2
R. Prey · 10 PTS
H2 0:43
Foul on Braden Pierce
Foul on Braden Pierce.
B. Pierce · 2 PTS
H2 0:43
Offensive Rebound
Ruben Prey Offensive Rebound.
R. Prey · 10 PTS
H2 0:44
Misses layup
Ruben Prey misses layup
R. Prey · 10 PTS
H2 0:59
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Chris Jeffrey makes free throw 2 of 2
C. Jeffrey · 4 PTS
VILL 55 - 85 SJU
H2 0:59
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Chris Jeffrey makes free throw 1 of 2
C. Jeffrey · 4 PTS
VILL 54 - 85 SJU
H2 0:59
Foul on Joson Sanon
Foul on Joson Sanon.
J. Sanon · 5 PTS
SLAMH2 1:08
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
H2 1:12
Steal
Lefteris Liotopoulos Steal.
L. Liotopoulos · 2 PTS
H2 1:12
TO
Bad pass turnover
Devin Askew bad pass turnover
D. Askew · 10 PTS
H2 1:15
Steal
Devin Askew Steal.
D. Askew · 10 PTS
H2 1:15
TO
Bad pass turnover
Ruben Prey bad pass turnover
R. Prey · 10 PTS
H2 1:38
Steal
Sadiku Ibine Ayo Steal.
S. Ibine Ayo · 2 PTS
H2 1:38
TO
Bad pass turnover
Malachi Palmer bad pass turnover
M. Palmer · 2 PTS
H2 1:55
TO
Out of bounds bad pass turnover
Handje Tamba out of bounds bad pass turnover
H. Tamba
H2 2:05
Officialtvtimeout
Official TV Timeout
H2 2:05SJU
Shorttimeout
St. John's Timeout