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FINAL
Jan 7, 2025

Game Recap

Ejiofor's 18 points, 12 rebounds lead St. John's over Xavier 82-72. Zuby Ejiofor's 18 points, 12 rebounds and four blocks helped St. John's defeat Xavier 82-72 on Tuesday night.

Box Score

12T
SJU414182
XAV373572
St Johns Red Storm logoST. JOHN'SMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Zuby Ejiofor278-160-12-3121042318
0Aaron Scott336-120-30-081410412
12RJ Luis Jr.286-140-26-6101002418
1Kadary Richmond375-120-12-246312212
5Deivon Smith262-91-42-24300137
17Ruben Prey50-00-00-03001010
2Sadiku Ibine Ayo30-10-00-01000010
8Vince Iwuchukwu130-20-00-03111020
31Lefteris Liotopoulos00-00-00-00000000
7Simeon Wilcher287-151-50-013000215
TOTAL34-8142.0%2-1612.5%12-1392.3%46168872282
Xavier Musketeers logoXAVIERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
32Zach Freemantle348-181-35-532022222
2Jerome Hunter181-40-10-07101102
7Ryan Conwell341-101-86-61200339
20Dayvion McKnight374-100-23-428311311
1Marcus Foster251-61-20-02200113
4John Hugley IV102-41-12-23100007
11Cam Fletcher30-00-02-21110002
3Dailyn Swain284-50-06-681003314
21Dante Maddox Jr.111-30-10-00100022
TOTAL22-6036.7%4-1822.2%24-2596.0%271944111472

Play-by-Play

1st halfsjuxav
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (19:46) RJ Luis Jr. missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:46) Jerome Hunter Block.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:45) Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (19:23) Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    02
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (19:08) Kadary Richmond made Layup. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    22
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (19:02) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (18:48) Deivon Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (18:43) St. John's Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:43) Foul on Ryan Conwell.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (18:31) RJ Luis Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:27) Ryan Conwell Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (18:18) Marcus Foster missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (18:14) RJ Luis Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (18:01) Kadary Richmond made Jumper.
    42
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (17:51) Foul on Zuby Ejiofor.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (17:51) Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
    43
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (17:51) Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
    44
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (17:39) Foul on Marcus Foster.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (17:29) Kadary Richmond made Jumper.
    64
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (17:22) Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (17:19) Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (17:11) Zuby Ejiofor made Layup. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    84
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:43) Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (16:41) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (16:31) Deivon Smith made Layup.
    104
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:08) Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (16:08) Kadary Richmond Block.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:04) Zach Freemantle Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:04) Zach Freemantle missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (16:00) Jerome Hunter Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (16:00) Jerome Hunter made Layup.
    106
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (15:39) Zuby Ejiofor missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:37) Jerome Hunter Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (15:32) Foul on RJ Luis Jr..
  • (15:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:22) Dayvion McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (15:17) Aaron Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:14) Foul on Dayvion McKnight.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (15:12) Aaron Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:10) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (15:05) Dailyn Swain Turnover.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (15:05) Aaron Scott Steal.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (15:03) Deivon Smith Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (14:47) Dayvion McKnight missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (14:44) Vince Iwuchukwu Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +3 (14:39) Deivon Smith made Three Point Jumper.
    136
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (14:28) Foul on Sadiku Ibine Ayo.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (14:19) Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (14:15) RJ Luis Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (14:07) Foul on Dailyn Swain.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +1 (14:07) RJ Luis Jr. made Free Throw.
    146
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +1 (14:07) RJ Luis Jr. made Free Throw.
    156
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:56) Xavier Timeout
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:39) Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (13:37) RJ Luis Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (13:30) Sadiku Ibine Ayo missed Layup.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (13:28) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (13:22) Foul on Simeon Wilcher.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (13:22) Dailyn Swain made Free Throw.
    157
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (13:22) Dailyn Swain made Free Throw.
    158
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (13:08) Simeon Wilcher made Layup. Assisted by Vince Iwuchukwu.
    178
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (12:47) Jerome Hunter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (12:43) Sadiku Ibine Ayo Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (12:24) Simeon Wilcher made Jumper. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
    198
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (12:04) Dailyn Swain made Layup. Assisted by Jerome Hunter.
    1910
  • (11:48) Official TV Timeout
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (11:40) Kadary Richmond made Layup.
    2110
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (11:21) Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (11:18) Aaron Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (11:00) RJ Luis Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:57) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (10:39) Foul on Deivon Smith.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:27) Ryan Conwell Turnover.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (10:27) Kadary Richmond Steal.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (10:17) Kadary Richmond missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:15) Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:05) John Hugley IV missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:03) John Hugley IV Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (10:00) Zach Freemantle missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (9:57) St. John's Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (9:28) Simeon Wilcher made Layup. Assisted by Zuby Ejiofor.
    2310
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (9:11) Zach Freemantle missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (9:09) Aaron Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (9:01) Zuby Ejiofor missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (8:58) Zach Freemantle Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (8:51) Zach Freemantle Turnover.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (8:51) Aaron Scott Steal.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (8:42) Aaron Scott missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (8:40) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (8:23) Dayvion McKnight made Jumper.
    2312
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (8:08) Zuby Ejiofor made Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.
    2512
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +3 (8:01) Marcus Foster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    2515
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (7:48) Deivon Smith missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (7:46) Deivon Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (7:45) Deivon Smith missed Layup.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (7:42) Zuby Ejiofor Offensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (7:41) Zuby Ejiofor made Layup.
    2715
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (7:31) Foul on Aaron Scott.
  • (7:31) Official TV Timeout
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:19) Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (7:17) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (7:13) Foul on Dante Maddox Jr..
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +1 (7:13) Deivon Smith made Free Throw.
    2815
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +1 (7:13) Deivon Smith made Free Throw.
    2915
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:49) Marcus Foster missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (6:47) Ruben Prey Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (6:43) Simeon Wilcher missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:40) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (6:32) Dayvion McKnight made Layup. Assisted by Dailyn Swain.
    2917
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (6:14) Zuby Ejiofor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (6:11) Ruben Prey Offensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (6:10) Simeon Wilcher missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (6:07) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:55) Dante Maddox Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (5:52) Zuby Ejiofor Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (5:46) Deivon Smith missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:46) Dayvion McKnight Block.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:42) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (5:26) Dayvion McKnight made Jumper. Assisted by Dante Maddox Jr..
    2919
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (5:07) Kadary Richmond missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (5:05) Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (5:00) Dayvion McKnight made Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Foster.
    2921
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (4:58) St. John's Timeout
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (4:40) Zuby Ejiofor missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (4:38) RJ Luis Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (4:37) RJ Luis Jr. made Jumper.
    3121
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (4:07) Dante Maddox Jr. made Layup.
    3123
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (3:51) RJ Luis Jr. missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (3:49) RJ Luis Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (3:49) Foul on Dante Maddox Jr..
  • (3:49) Official TV Timeout
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +1 (3:49) RJ Luis Jr. made Free Throw.
    3223
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +1 (3:49) RJ Luis Jr. made Free Throw.
    3323
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (3:44) Ryan Conwell Turnover.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (3:44) Kadary Richmond Steal.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (3:39) Kadary Richmond missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (3:37) Marcus Foster Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (3:34) Foul on Deivon Smith.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (3:34) Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
    3324
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (3:34) Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
    3325
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (3:21) Kadary Richmond made Layup.
    3525
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (3:06) Ryan Conwell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (3:03) Kadary Richmond Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (2:56) RJ Luis Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Simeon Wilcher.
    3725
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +3 (2:48) Zach Freemantle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    3728
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (2:27) Simeon Wilcher missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (2:24) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (2:15) Zach Freemantle made Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Conwell.
    3730
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:48) Vince Iwuchukwu missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:46) Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:41) Dailyn Swain missed Layup.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:41) Vince Iwuchukwu Block.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:38) RJ Luis Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:36) Simeon Wilcher missed Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:33) Simeon Wilcher Offensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (1:33) Simeon Wilcher made Jumper.
    3930
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:15) Foul on RJ Luis Jr..
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (1:15) Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.
    3931
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (1:15) Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.
    3932
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:03) Vince Iwuchukwu missed Layup.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:03) St. John's Offensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (1:02) Kadary Richmond Turnover.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (1:02) Dayvion McKnight Steal.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +2 (0:57) Zach Freemantle made Layup. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
    3934
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (0:57) Foul on Ruben Prey.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (0:57) Zach Freemantle made Free Throw.
    3935
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    +2 (0:42) Simeon Wilcher made Layup. Assisted by Kadary Richmond.
    4135
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:28) Zach Freemantle missed Layup.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (0:28) Ruben Prey Block.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:24) Jerome Hunter Offensive Rebound.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:24) Jerome Hunter missed Layup.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (0:24) Ruben Prey Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (0:07) Aaron Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    (0:05) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (0:05) Foul on Vince Iwuchukwu.
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (0:05) Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
    4136
  • Xavier Musketeers logo
    +1 (0:05) Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
    4137
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (0:01) Simeon Wilcher missed Three Point Jumper.
  • St Johns Red Storm logo
    (0:00) St. John's Offensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

82Points72
34-81(42%)Field Goal(%)22-60(36.7%)
2-16(12.5%)3-Point(%)4-18(22.2%)
12-13(92.3%)Free Throw(%)24-25(96%)
50(20)Rebounds(Offensive)30(7)
16Assists19
8Steals4
8Blocks4
8Turnovers12
22(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
18Largest Lead2

Game Details

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 · 5:30 PM
Cintas Center · Cincinnati, OH
attendance: 9,328 (91.2%)
tv: FS1
spread: SJU -1.5
over/under: 152.5