Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs in Arabic <\/p>\n
St. John\u2019s has touted its ability to fight through adversity.<\/p>\n
To be at its best with its back against the wall.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Saturday night, it showed it once again.\u00a0<\/p>\n
With its engine, Devion Smith, mostly a second-half observer due to a left shoulder injury, St. John\u2019s found a way.<\/p>\n
It defended the life out of Villanova down the stretch and RJ Luis \u2014 not the nation\u2019s leading scorer Eric Dixon \u2014 was the best player on the floor.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Luis scored 23 of his St. John\u2019s career-high 30 points after halftime and Kadary Richmond came alive late, as the Johnnies won for the ninth time in 10 games, knocking off red-hot Villanova, 80-68, at a rocking Garden.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Johnnies (14-3, 5-1) held Dixon to 18 points on 6-of-19 shooting and hammered Villanova on the glass, 44-28. <\/p>\n
They also made 29-of-39 free throws, icing the game late to beat the Wildcats for the third straight time.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Luis also had 10 rebounds and Richmond finished with nine points, five assists and four rebounds. <\/p>\n
Aaron Scott added 12 and Zuby Ejiofor notched 11 points and nine rebounds. <\/p>\n
The Johnnies closed with a flourish, outsourcing Villanova 16-5 over the final 2:53.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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