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Saint Peter's Falls 76-75 to St. John's - Recap
St. John's grabbed a 76-75 win over Saint Peter's on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from Vince Cole at Carnesecca Arena.
Bettors who backed St. John's were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -11.0.
St. John's got 16 points from Posh Alexander and another 12 points from Isaih Moore. Rasheem Dunn contributed 5 assists, while Isaih Moore cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Saint Peter's got a 16-point performance from KC Ndefo, who was supported by 13 points from Daryl Banks III. Dallas Watson had 7 assists in a losing cause for Saint Peter's, while KC Ndefo grabbed 7 rebounds.
St. John's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
St. John's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-23.
St. John's heads into a battle against La Salle. Saint Peter's, meanwhile, will have their next action against La Salle.