PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Mustapha Heron had a game-high 27 points, including four-of-five from beyond the arc while LJ Figueroa had 23 points, including 14 points on four-of-five from 3-point land in the first half, to lead St. John's past Rutgers 84-65.
Marvin Clark II hit a trio of 3-pointers in a two-minute span in the second half during which St. John's ballooned a 16-point lead into a 23-point lead with 8:33 left in the game. St. John's led by as many as 25
Rutgers was led by Issa Thiam with 13 points while Eugene Omoruyi chipped in with 12 points.