Behind another strong performance from beyond the arc, the Villanova Wildcats cruised past St. John’s in a 73-62 win.
After a tight start to the game, a Caleb Daniels 3-pointer with 6:01 remaining in the first half ignited a blistering 16-0 run for the Wildcats. Following the run, ‘Nova held a 36-19 lead over the Johnnies, and they did not look back in the second half.
Villanova was led by Collin Gillespie in the win, as he had 17 points and 3 rebounds. Redshirt sophomore Eric Dixon and redshirt senior Caleb Daniels also had impressive performances, contributing 15 points each.