After falling behind early, Providence has rumbled their way into the half with a lead.
After 20 minutes of play, Providence College leads St. John's to the tune of 43-31. St. John's, who maintained an 18-111 lead over the Friars at the 13:03 mark of the first half, were thumped with a 32-13 run in the final 13 minutes of play.
Despite poor shooting at the free throw line - just 54.6 percent of 11 attempts converted - Providence has hit the 40-point threshold after the first 20 minutes. PC is scoring 1.132 points per possession and engineered their comeback off the play of Kris Dunn, Rodney Bullock and Kyron Cartwright.