Feb 6, 2002
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Emanuel was 5-of-7 from 3-point range and had 20 points to lead five St. John's players in double figures and the Red Storm beat Fairfield 95-56 Wednesday night.
Anthony Glover had 18 points for St. John's (15-7), while Sharif Fordham had 17, Kyle Cuffe 11 and Eric King 10.
Reserve Nick Delfico had 11 points and Ajou Deng added 10 for the Stags (6-14), who have lost four in a row overall and are 0-4 in the series between the schools.
Marcus Hatten and Emaunel each had a 3-pointer and five points as the Red Storm went on a 12-0 run for a 10-point lead less than five minutes into the game.
Delfico's basket cut it to 18-7 but St. John's went a 9-0 run to go up 27-7 with 9:27 to play. Consecutive 3-pointers by Emanuel over the final 1:14 of the first half gave the Red Storm a 46-22 lead.
The Red Storm scored the first nine points of the second half as part of a
17-3 run that gave them a 63-25 lead with 15:43 to play. A layup by Andre
Stanley with 9:38 to go gave St. John's its biggest lead, 83-36.
