St. John's Upsets No. 18 Oklahoma State 74-67 at Carnesecca Arena
The Red Storm limited the nation's top-volume three-point offense to 4-for-16 from deep.
Overview
- Brooke Moore scored 13 points, with Kylie Lavelle and Sa’Mya Wyatt adding 12 apiece to lead balanced scoring.
- Oklahoma State entered averaging 105.6 points with nation-leading 34.8 threes attempted and 14.4 made per game, yet managed only 16 attempts and four makes.
- St. John's shot 67% in the first quarter and 58% in the half to build a 35-25 halftime lead.
- The Cowgirls erased the deficit with a 6-of-9 stretch early in the third to briefly go up 41-40 before Janeya Grant’s three, a Beautiful Waheed three-point play, and a Moore layup restored control.
- St. John's improved to 4-1 in the programs’ first meeting at Carnesecca Arena, while Oklahoma State fell to 5-1.