Luis Jr. scores 24 points, leads St. John's past Seton Hall 79-51
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) RJ Luis Jr.'s 24 points helped St. John's defeat Seton Hall 79-51 on Saturday night.
Luis added eight rebounds for the Red Storm (16-3, 7-1 Big East Conference). Zuby Ejiofor scored 15 points while shooting 4 of 9 from the field and 7 for 8 from the line and added nine rebounds. Kadary Richmond finished 5 of 7 from the field to finish with 12 points.
The Pirates (6-12, 1-6) were led by Isaiah Coleman, who recorded 11 points and six rebounds. Jahseem Felton added nine points for Seton Hall. Prince Aligbe and Garwey Dual had eight points apiece.
Luis Jr. led the Red Storm with 13 points in the first half to help build a 39-16 lead at the break.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Jump ball. Emmanuel Okorafor vs. Zuby Ejiofor (Kadary Richmond gains possession) | |||
19:35 | +2 | Zuby Ejiofor makes two point dunk (Kadary Richmond assists) | 2-0 | |
19:02 | Scotty Middleton misses three point jump shot | |||
19:00 | RJ Luis Jr. defensive rebound | |||
18:50 | Aaron Scott misses three point jump shot | |||
18:48 | RJ Luis Jr. offensive rebound | |||
18:44 | RJ Luis Jr. misses two point layup | |||
18:42 | Zuby Ejiofor offensive rebound | |||
18:41 | Zuby Ejiofor misses two point tip layup | |||
18:39 | Aaron Scott offensive rebound | |||
18:37 | RJ Luis Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
18:35 | Pirates defensive rebound | |||
18:20 | Chaunce Jenkins misses three point jump shot | |||
18:18 | Red Storm defensive rebound | |||
18:01 | Scotty Middleton shooting foul (Zuby Ejiofor draws the foul) | |||
18:01 | Zuby Ejiofor misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
18:01 | +1 | Zuby Ejiofor makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 3-0 | |
17:35 | Chaunce Jenkins misses two point turnaround jump shot | |||
17:33 | Aaron Scott defensive rebound | |||
17:21 | +2 | RJ Luis Jr. makes two point layup | 5-0 | |
16:54 | Zuby Ejiofor blocks Emmanuel Okorafor's two point layup | |||
16:52 | Prince Aligbe offensive rebound | |||
16:46 | Pirates turnover (shot clock violation) | |||
16:35 | Simeon Wilcher misses three point jump shot | |||
16:33 | RJ Luis Jr. offensive rebound | |||
16:23 | +2 | Kadary Richmond makes two point driving layup | 7-0 | |
16:08 | Zuby Ejiofor shooting foul (Isaiah Coleman draws the foul) | |||
16:08 | Isaiah Coleman misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
16:08 | +1 | Isaiah Coleman makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 7-1 | |
15:53 | +2 | Kadary Richmond makes two point layup | 9-1 | |
15:36 | +2 | Prince Aligbe makes two point layup | 9-3 | |
15:26 | Aaron Scott misses three point jump shot | |||
15:24 | Isaiah Coleman defensive rebound | |||
15:18 | Isaiah Coleman misses two point layup | |||
15:16 | Zuby Ejiofor defensive rebound | |||
15:08 | +3 | RJ Luis Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kadary Richmond assists) | 12-3 | |
15:06 | Red Storm 30 second timeout | |||
15:06 | TV timeout | |||
14:52 | Chaunce Jenkins misses two point jump shot | |||
14:50 | Gus Yalden offensive rebound | |||
14:50 | Aaron Scott shooting foul (Gus Yalden draws the foul) | |||
14:50 | Gus Yalden misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
14:50 | Gus Yalden misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
14:50 | Kadary Richmond defensive rebound | |||
14:21 | +3 | RJ Luis Jr. makes three point jump shot | 15-3 | |
13:55 | Prince Aligbe misses two point jump shot | |||
13:51 | Aaron Scott defensive rebound | |||
13:42 | Gus Yalden shooting foul (Zuby Ejiofor draws the foul) | |||
13:42 | +1 | Zuby Ejiofor makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 16-3 | |
13:42 | +1 | Zuby Ejiofor makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 17-3 | |
13:17 | Chaunce Jenkins misses two point layup | |||
13:15 | Zuby Ejiofor defensive rebound | |||
13:15 | Zuby Ejiofor turnover (lost ball) (Gus Yalden steals) | |||
13:13 | Gus Yalden misses two point layup | |||
13:12 | Gus Yalden offensive rebound | |||
13:12 | Zuby Ejiofor shooting foul (Gus Yalden draws the foul) | |||
13:12 | Gus Yalden misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
13:12 | +1 | Gus Yalden makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 17-4 | |
12:50 | RJ Luis Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Chaunce Jenkins steals) | |||
12:47 | Garwey Dual turnover (bad pass) (Kadary Richmond steals) | |||
12:46 | Gus Yalden personal foul | |||
12:43 | Garwey Dual blocks Simeon Wilcher's two point layup | |||
12:41 | Deivon Smith offensive rebound | |||
12:39 | Garwey Dual personal foul | |||
12:33 | Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot | |||
12:31 | Ruben Prey offensive rebound | |||
12:31 | Prince Aligbe personal foul | |||
12:23 | RJ Luis Jr. misses two point jump shot | |||
12:21 | Aaron Scott offensive rebound | |||
12:16 | Aaron Scott turnover (bad pass) (Chaunce Jenkins steals) | |||
12:09 | Ruben Prey personal foul | |||
12:07 | Simeon Wilcher shooting foul (Isaiah Coleman draws the foul) | |||
12:07 | +1 | Isaiah Coleman makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 17-5 | |
12:07 | +1 | Isaiah Coleman makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 17-6 | |
12:07 | +1 | Isaiah Coleman makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 17-7 | |
11:55 | +2 | RJ Luis Jr. makes two point alley-oop layup (Ruben Prey assists) | 19-7 | |
11:35 | David Tubek misses three point jump shot | |||
11:33 | Simeon Wilcher defensive rebound | |||
11:15 | +3 | RJ Luis Jr. makes three point jump shot (Ruben Prey assists) | 22-7 | |
10:51 | Chaunce Jenkins misses two point stepback jump shot | |||
10:49 | RJ Luis Jr. defensive rebound | |||
10:44 | Aaron Scott misses three point jump shot | |||
10:42 | RJ Luis Jr. offensive rebound | |||
10:41 | David Tubek personal foul | |||
10:41 | TV timeout | |||
10:38 | +2 | Simeon Wilcher makes two point layup (Kadary Richmond assists) | 24-7 | |
10:13 | Isaiah Coleman misses three point jump shot | |||
10:11 | Deivon Smith defensive rebound | |||
10:02 | Simeon Wilcher misses two point dunk | |||
10:00 | Jahseem Felton defensive rebound | |||
9:33 | Jahseem Felton misses two point jump shot | |||
9:31 | Simeon Wilcher defensive rebound | |||
9:26 | Kadary Richmond offensive foul (Isaiah Coleman draws the foul) | |||
9:26 | Kadary Richmond turnover (offensive foul) | |||
9:06 | Godswill Erheriene misses two point layup | |||
9:04 | Godswill Erheriene offensive rebound | |||
9:04 | Godswill Erheriene turnover (lost ball) (Aaron Scott steals) | |||
8:58 | +2 | Aaron Scott makes two point alley-oop dunk (Deivon Smith assists) | 26-7 | |
8:29 | Ruben Prey blocks Prince Aligbe's two point layup | |||
8:27 | Ruben Prey defensive rebound | |||
8:12 | Simeon Wilcher turnover (bad pass) (Prince Aligbe steals) | |||
8:06 | Scotty Middleton misses two point jump shot | |||
8:04 | Kadary Richmond defensive rebound | |||
7:56 | Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot | |||
7:54 | Prince Aligbe defensive rebound | |||
7:35 | Isaiah Coleman misses three point jump shot | |||
7:33 | Isaiah Coleman offensive rebound | |||
7:27 | Aaron Scott blocks Godswill Erheriene's two point layup | |||
7:25 | Godswill Erheriene offensive rebound | |||
7:22 | Godswill Erheriene misses two point layup | |||
7:20 | Aaron Scott defensive rebound | |||
6:57 | Deivon Smith misses three point jump shot | |||
6:55 | Isaiah Coleman defensive rebound | |||
6:52 | Ruben Prey blocks Isaiah Coleman's two point layup | |||
6:51 | Pirates offensive rebound | |||
6:51 | TV timeout | |||
6:45 | +3 | Chaunce Jenkins makes three point jump shot (Prince Aligbe assists) | 26-10 | |
6:16 | +3 | Aaron Scott makes three point jump shot (Kadary Richmond assists) | 29-10 | |
5:57 | Scotty Middleton misses three point jump shot | |||
5:55 | Scotty Middleton offensive rebound | |||
5:50 | +2 | Scotty Middleton makes two point jump shot | 29-12 | |
5:34 | Aaron Scott misses three point jump shot | |||
5:32 | Chaunce Jenkins defensive rebound | |||
5:20 | Prince Aligbe turnover (lost ball) (Aaron Scott steals) | |||
5:11 | Emmanuel Okorafor shooting foul (Kadary Richmond draws the foul) | |||
5:11 | +1 | Kadary Richmond makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 30-12 | |
5:11 | +1 | Kadary Richmond makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 31-12 | |
4:49 | Vince Iwuchukwu personal foul | |||
4:49 | Chaunce Jenkins misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
4:48 | Vince Iwuchukwu defensive rebound | |||
4:33 | +3 | Aaron Scott makes three point jump shot (Kadary Richmond assists) | 34-12 | |
4:03 | Vince Iwuchukwu shooting foul (Emmanuel Okorafor draws the foul) | |||
4:03 | +1 | Emmanuel Okorafor makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 34-13 | |
4:03 | Emmanuel Okorafor misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
4:00 | Kadary Richmond defensive rebound | |||
3:40 | Ruben Prey turnover (lost ball) (Isaiah Coleman steals) | |||
3:36 | Jahseem Felton turnover (lost ball) | |||
3:36 | TV timeout | |||
3:15 | +3 | Jaiden Glover makes three point jump shot (RJ Luis Jr. assists) | 37-13 | |
2:45 | +2 | Isaiah Coleman makes two point driving floating bank jump shot | 37-15 | |
2:45 | Kadary Richmond shooting foul (Isaiah Coleman draws the foul) | |||
2:45 | +1 | Isaiah Coleman makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 37-16 | |
2:26 | Godswill Erheriene blocks Ruben Prey's two point jump shot | |||
2:25 | Red Storm offensive rebound | |||
2:25 | Red Storm 30 second timeout | |||
2:16 | Deivon Smith misses two point jump shot | |||
2:14 | Chaunce Jenkins defensive rebound | |||
2:04 | Ruben Prey blocks Isaiah Coleman's two point layup | |||
2:03 | Pirates offensive rebound | |||
1:53 | Godswill Erheriene turnover (lost ball) | |||
1:29 | Godswill Erheriene blocks Ruben Prey's two point reverse layup | |||
1:27 | Pirates defensive rebound | |||
1:09 | Garwey Dual misses two point layup | |||
1:07 | Garwey Dual offensive rebound | |||
1:00 | Garwey Dual turnover (lost ball) | |||
0:46 | Aaron Scott offensive foul (Garwey Dual draws the foul) | |||
0:46 | Aaron Scott turnover (offensive foul) | |||
0:35 | Chaunce Jenkins misses three point jump shot | |||
0:33 | Pirates offensive rebound | |||
0:25 | Chaunce Jenkins turnover (lost ball) (Ruben Prey steals) | |||
0:22 | Garwey Dual blocks Deivon Smith's two point layup | |||
0:20 | Garwey Dual defensive rebound | |||
0:19 | Garwey Dual turnover (lost ball) (Sadiku Ibine Ayo steals) | |||
0:13 | +2 | Jaiden Glover makes two point layup (Sadiku Ibine Ayo assists) | 39-16 | |
0:03 | Ruben Prey blocks Isaiah Coleman's two point layup | |||
0:02 | Pirates offensive rebound | |||
0:01 | Isaiah Coleman misses two point layup | |||
0:00 | Ruben Prey defensive rebound | |||
0:00 | End of period |