Despite scoring their lowest scoring output in a game since 2013, the St. John’s Red Storm picked up a 46-43 win over the UCF Knights to finish third place in the Advocare Invitational.
Shamorie Ponds and Marcus LoVett both had their share of struggles against the UCF zone, as the Red Storm’s two leading scorers on the season went a combined 6-31 from the field for 18 points. LoVett led the team with 12 points. While he wasn’t his usual self on offense, Ponds didn’t let it take him out of the flow of the game, as he led St.