Hoppies’ 21 Leads St. John’s Past William & Mary

Johnnies win second straight game as five players reach double figures.

Torch Photo/Nick BelloHead Coach Joe Tartamella was the first to admit after the game that his team’s 92-81 victory over William & Mary did not go according to schedule.

In a game riddled with turnovers that quickly escalated into a second-half shootout, St. John’s turned 21 Tribe miscues into 27 points, proving to be a key difference in the game.

“I thought we started out sluggish, it’s been a pattern over the first two games,” Tartamella said after the game. “We need to start out games better.”

Freshman Qadashah Hoppie came off the bench and provided a much needed spark for a reeling Red Storm offense that opened the game…