St. John’s had leads, they had chances, but once again, the Red Storm fall to the rival Georgetown Hoyas by the score of 97-94. St. John’s led by as many as nine in the second half, but, after getting the game to overtime with a last-m,inute layup, shot 1/7 in the overtime period.
St. John’s drops to 5-3, 0-2 in the Big East. Georgetown improves to 3-3, 1-1 in the Big East.
St. John’s was led by Isaih Moore’s 26 points and 14 rebounds — seven offensive. Posh Alexander scored 16 and handed out six assists before fouling out late in overtime.