Two road contests with Villanova and Georgetown were split over the weekend.
The St. John’s women’s basketball team headed into the weekend hoping to sweep Villanova and Georgetown in their final match-ups of the season, the Wildcats coming first on Friday morning.
The Red Storm entered the game with a 14-11 record, having already defeated Villanova 70-64 a month ago at Carnesecca Arena.
The game was close throughout, with the lead changing frequently until the fourth quarter. Going into the final frame up 41-40, St. John’s was outscored 29-11 resulting in a Villanova 69-52 Wildcat win.