The St. John's Red Storm fell to 9-12 on the season and remain 3-6 in Big East play today as they fell to the sixth ranked Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Red Storm trailed by 16 at halftime against a superior opponent, in front of hostile crowd, but put up 47 second half points and cut Duke's lead to four with 22 seconds left. However; they were unable to complete the comeback, losing by a final of 83-76.
St. John's was led by great performances from their freshman duo of Moe Harkless and D'Angelo Harrison. Harkless finished with 30 points on 21 shots and 13 rebounds. Harrison finished with 21 points on 17 shots.
The Red Storm's next play on February 1, when they travel to DePaul for a Big East match-up.
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