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St. Johns Wins Back-to-Back Big East Titles

St. Johns Wins Back-to-Back Big East Titles

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March 15, 20261m 44s

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St. Johns secures back-to-back Big East Tournament titles, defeating UConn 72-52. Senior forward Zuby Ejiofor shines with 18 points, 9 rebounds, 7 blocks, and 3 steals, earning MOP. St. Johns, under coach Rick Pitino, becomes the first team since Villanova (2017-2019) to achieve this feat. UConn struggles, with coach Dan Hurley acknowledging their poor performance. St. Johns leads wire-to-wire, securing a 13-point halftime lead and extending it late. Both teams prepare for the NCAA Tournament, with St. Johns heading in for the first time consecutively since 1998-2000, and UConn aiming for a top seed in their sixth straight appearance.

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