St. John's Triumphs Over West Virginia in Big East-Big 12 Battle
Joel Soriano's career-high 24 points leads St. John's to a 79-73 victory, marking their third consecutive win.
- St. John's overcame West Virginia in a challenging match with a final score of 79-73 in the Big East-Big 12 Battle.
- Joel Soriano led St. John's with a career-high 24 points, nine rebounds, and three blocks.
- Despite committing 30 fouls and a 43-20 free throw disparity, St. John's managed to secure its third straight win.
- Quinn Slazinski, a former player for Rick Pitino at Iona, scored 19 points for West Virginia.
- St. John's managed to maintain their lead in the second half, despite West Virginia's strong comeback attempt.