Creighton, 16/17 DePaul, St. John’s remain perfect in league play, Villanova picks up second BIG EAST victory.
St. John's 71, Georgetown 54
Off to its best start to conference play since 2012-13, St. John’s remained undefeated (3-0) in BIG EAST play with a home win over longtime foe Georgetown (4-10, 1-2 BIG EAST). The Red Storm (10-4) never trailed in the contest thanks to 18 points from Qadashah Hoppie and 14 points, 12 rebounds from Alisha Kebbe. St. John’s shot nearly 43 percent on the evening while winning the rebounding battle 44-33.