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An 8-0 Run In Final Minutes Lifts Men's Basketball Over Red Storm

Official Site of the Musketeers | February 18, 2020

Related Topics: St. John's Red Storm men's basketball, Paul Scruggs, Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball, Final, The Musketeers, 2015–16 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team

  • After a scoreless opening two minutes, Paul Scruggs gave the Musketeers the first five points of the game, 5-0 at 17:31. On the first bucket Scruggs connected from the short corner and the following possession drained a deep three.
  • The Musketeers held St. John's shooting zero percent from the field into the first media timeout of the game, leading 8-1 at the 16-minute mark.
  • The Red Storm combined for an 8-1 run over a two-minute period to come within six, but after an offensive board, Zach Freemantle brought it back to eight-point margin with a dunk, 17-11 with 11:06.
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