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Xavier vs. St. John's final score: Musketeers fend off Red Storm, escape Queens with a victory

Heading east, the Xavier Musketeers looked to build off of their rebound win over the Butler Bulldogs over the weekend. With a 1-1 record in conference play, the Musketeers wanted to avoid a 1-2 start to the season with a lot of promise and expectations building after their dominant start to the season.

The St. John's Red Storm were there to greet them in Jamaica, Queens. Try as they might - and they tried furiously - the Musketeers got their second BIG EAST victory of the season to keep the ball rolling. X picked up a 74-66 victory over St.