St. John’s 10-game win streak came to a crashing halt.

The No. 9 Red Storm weren’t able to grind out a victory this time, falling 73-71 to Villanova at William B. Finneran Pavilion on Wednesday night.&nbsp;

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<figcaption>Villanova’s Enoch Boakye, left, reacts after scoring past St. John’s Zuby Ejiofor during the first half. <span class="credit">AP</span></figcaption>

Simeon Wilcher’s 3-pointer in the final 30 seconds put St. John’s up 71-70, but the Wildcats answered with a 3 of their own to provide the final margin.

It’s just the second Big East loss for St. John’s.

The No. 9 Red Storm weren’t able to grind out a victory this time.{ai:summary}<p>St. John's 10-game win streak ended with a 73-71 loss to Villanova. Despite a late 3-pointer from Simeon Wilcher that briefly gave St. John's a lead, Villanova responded with a decisive shot to secure the victory. This marks only St. John's second loss in the Big East. #sports</p>

No. 9 St. John’s upset by Villanova as 10-game win streak comes to crashing halt

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