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Zuby Ejiofor (first triple-double), No. 15 St. John's wallop Villanova
- On Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, St. John's routed Villanova 89-57 during its White Out before 19,812 fans, led by Zuby Ejiofor's first career triple-double of 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists.
- Facing its worst outing of the season, the team responded by turning the page after a 72-40 loss Wednesday at UConn, with no direct coach quote or name in the source.
- Efficient shooting and bench contributions included St. John's 52% game shooting and 58% first half while holding Villanova to 26% and converting turnovers into points.
- Following the game, coach Kevin Willard said he had no update after Villanova lost its season low for points in its most-lopsided defeat since 1997, with the largest margin over Villanova.
- St. John's will next host Georgetown on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden in its final regular-season home game, while Ejiofor's triple-double was the fourth known in program history since March 8, 2025.
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Zuby Ejiofor has triple-double for No. 15 St. John's against Villanova
Zuby Ejiofor’s penultimate regular-season home game at St. John’s was certainly a memorable one. The senior big man had 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for his first career triple-double as the 15th-ranked Red Storm bounced back from an…
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