Tyler Perkins hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 8 seconds remaining and Villanova defeated No. 9 St. John’s 73-71, ending the Red Storm’s 10-game winning streak.

Two nights ahead of Valentine’s Day, the Villanova men’s basketball team gave its fans a Big East upset they had to love. Hosting No. 9 St. John’s, the Wildcats’ Tyler Perkins sank a three-point shot with nine seconds left to wipe out a one-point deficit and give Villanova a 73-71 victory Wednesday night at Finneran Pavilion.

S imeon Wilcher buried a three from the top of the key to silence the Finneran Pavilion crowd to give St. John’s a one-point lead with 27 seconds remaining. After overcoming a d