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Anthony Mason goes up over Connecticut's A.J. Price for a jump shot during the first half.
 
St. John's Falls to Connecticut, 81-65
 
Burrell leads Red Storm with 17 points.
 

Jan. 8, 2008

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STORRS, Conn. (AP) - A.J. Price scored a career-high 25 points and Jerome Dyson tied a team record with nine steals as Connecticut beat St. John's 81-65 Tuesday in the Huskies' Big East home opener.

Jeff Adrien had 20 points and 14 rebounds, and Stanley Robinson added 15 points and eight boards for Connecticut (11-3, 2-1 Big East). Dyson finished with 12 points.

Price hit all four of his 3-point shots, dished out seven assists and grabbed four rebounds.

Freshman Justin Burrell led St. John's (7-7, 1-2) with 17 points.

Connecticut took an early 14-7 lead, turning two blocks from Stanley Robinson and two steals from Dyson into easy buckets.

 

 


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