NEW YORK -- Trevon Bluiett scored 14 points to lead No. 6 Xavier over St. John's 73-68 on Tuesday night.
Bluiett was one of four players in double-figure scoring for the Musketeers (20-3, 8-2 Big East). Kerem Kanter and Quentin Goodin each had 13 points, and J.P. Macura added 11.
Despite a 31-point performance from Shamorie Ponds, the Red Storm (10-13, 0-11) dropped their 11th straight. Marvin Clark II added 19 points, and Bashir Ahmed had 12.
In the final 2:29, Bluiett made four free throws, and Kanter and Kasier Gates each converted layups.