St. John’s loses a track meet to Marquette to close out the season, 85-77.
In possibly the only game where the Red Storm will see the Golden Eagles this season, the contest was sure to be played with considerable pace. With all the slow paced teams in the Big East, Marquette and St. John’s are considerably faster than the rest of the conference. The Johnnies ranked 3rd in the country in pace with just shy of 77 possessions per game while the Golden Eagles ranked 46th with over 73 possessions per game.
The first half was marred by St.