St. John's beats Iona as offense finally comes to life in second half

It took 20-plus minutes, but the St. John’s offense that had performed so well early in the year finally returned on Saturday afternoon.

After struggling in recent games against Auburn and Ole Miss, and in the first half against Iona University, the 22nd-ranked Johnnies erupted.

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It was no surprise that it was Oziyah Sellers leading the way. The senior sharpshooter sank four second-half 3-pointers, Ian Jackson came alive late in his first game as the new starting point guard and the Red Storm cruised to a 91-64 rout at the Garden.

St. John’s shot 65.5 percent from the field in the secon