In a thrilling showdown at Madison Square Garden, the top-ranked UConn Huskies pulled off a decisive 77-64 victory over the St. John's Red Storm on Saturday. Led by Cam Spencer's impressive 23-point performance and Stephon Castle's season-best 21 points, the defending national champions extended their winning streak to 10 games.
UConn, who played without the injured forward Alex Karaban, showcased their dominance throughout the game. Tristen Newton contributed significantly with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and seven assists, displaying his versatility on the court. The Huskies' victory also marked their second win this season against St. John's, as their winning streak started with a 69-65 victory over the Red Storm on December 23.
