Arizona State got up big and early on Saint Johns, building a 13 point halftime lead but the Johnnies twice would pull to within seven points in the second half.
But every time they pressed ASU had an answer and so it is that Nate Oats will have to take on his former Boss, Bobby Hurley.
Arizona State
Lat year the Bulls faced an Arizona team that had one of the nations best bigs down low, Arizona State does not have that size on the inside but they do have bunch of guards who are slightly on the big side for their position.