St. John's Red Storm at Providence Friars
· NCAA Men's BasketballProvidence defeats St. John's (NY) 83-80
Locke was 7 of 11 shooting (5 for 8 from distance) for the Friars (14-3, 6-0 Big East Conference). Devin Carter scored 19 points while shooting 5 of 11 from the field and 8 for 9 from the line, and added five rebounds and five assists. Ed Croswell was 5 of 6 shooting and 4 of 9 from the free throw line to finish with 14 points. The Friars extended their winning streak to nine games.
The Red Storm (11-6) were led in scoring by Joel Soriano, who finished with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Posh Alexander added 14 points and two steals for St. John's (NY). O'Mar Stanley also put up 13 points.
Croswell scored nine points in the first half and Providence went into the break trailing 40-39. Providence outscored St. John's (NY) by four points in the second half. Carter led the way with 12 second-half points.
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Up next for Providence is a matchup Saturday with Creighton on the road. St. John's (NY) hosts Butler on Tuesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:00 | AJ Storr Defensive Rebound. | 80 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Ed Croswell missed Free Throw. | 80 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Ed Croswell made Free Throw. | 80 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on O'Mar Stanley. | 80 - 82 |
Statistics
SJU |
PROV |
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|---|---|---|
| 32-65 | FG | 27-53 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 12-20 | FT | 22-34 |
| 60 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 11 | Assists | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
| 52 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 15 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Providence, RI
Attendance: 12,401 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 32-5 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 15-17 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |


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