Postgame Notes: Cornell 71, St. John's 66

Dec. 21, 2009

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St. John's made a season-high 11 3-pointers, finishing 11-for-25 (44.0 percent) in the game.
The Red Storm held a +11 (34-23) edge on the boards, grabbing 17 on both the offensive and defensive ends. In the past three games, St. John's is averaging a +9.6 (45.3-35.7) advantage on the boards.
Dwight Hardy led St. John's in scoring with a career-high 19 points, draining a career-high five 3-pointers in the contest. In a 3:19 first half stretch, Hardy scored 13-straight points for St. John's and was 3-for-3 from long range.
Hardy was named to the All-Tournament team after averaging 18.0 points per game in the last two contests. Hardy was 8-for-13 (61.5 percent) from long range in the tournament.
D.J. Kennedy finished in double figures for the 11th time this season with a 15-point effort. In the past three games, Kennedy is averaging 15.7 points, 11.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists.
Kennedy was also named to the All-Tournament team after putting up 17.0 points, 11.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists in the tournament.
Malik Boothe reached double figures for the second time this season with a 10-point game. Boothe made a career-high two 3-pointers in the game. The junior had made one 3-pointer in a game 18 times in his career.
Paris Horne finished with 12 points, reaching double figures for the fourth time this year. Horne made three 3-pointers in a game for the third time this season, finishing 3-for-7 from long range. Horne is 4-for-8 from distance in the past two games.

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