No. 2 UConn outlives St. John’s, 95-90, in Big East Tournament Semifinals
NEW YORK CITY (AP)-- Tristen Newton had 25 points and 9 helps as No. 2 UConn advanced to the Big East national championship with a rollicking 95-90 success over St. John's on Friday at Madison Square Garden.Camera Spencer included 20 points and 9 helps for the top-seeded Huskies (30-3), who will deal with 10th-ranked Marquette or seventh-seeded Providence on Saturday night.It's the 11th look in the Big East last for Connecticut and initially given that Kemba Walker brought the group to its newest title in 2011. UConn had actually been 0-3 in conference semifinals considering that rejoining the league for the 2020-21 season.Fifth-seeded St. John's (20-13) fell back by 14 with 12:28 left and could not climb up all the method back. The Johnnies remained in the video game for much of the metho...