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COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Saint John's led by as much as 17 with 7:39 remaining in the game, but St. Olaf outscored the Johnnies 33-11 the rest of the way in a 82-77 overtime loss on Saturday, Jan. 14, in Collegeville.

Down 66-49 at the 7:39 mark of the second half, the Oles (7-7, 6-3 MIAC) proceeded to go 8-for-10 from the floor, including five of six from three-point range, to send the game into overtime. The Johnnies, meanwhile, ended the game two of three from the floor but committed four turnovers and missed a pair of free throws late. The Oles tallied an 11-2 scoring advantage off turnovers and went 7-for-11 from beyond the arc in the second half alone.

STO carried its momentum into overtime and posted a 9-4 scoring advantage over SJU (8-5, 4-4 MIAC), which was 0-for-8 from the floor in OT. The Johnnies scored seven points in the final 12:39 of the game, including the five-minute overtime.

Sophomore Seth Marx (Maple Grove, Minn./Benilde-St. Margaret's) led the Johnnies with career-highs in points (22) and three pointers (6). Senior Aaron Barmore (Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson) followed with 21 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Junior Chris Neumann (Winsted, Minn./Holy Trinity) recorded 12 points, while senior Andy Burns (Shorewood, Minn./Minnetonka) added eight points, five rebounds and five assists.

STO's Stu Neville led all scorers with 36 points and collected 11 rebounds. The senior averaged 20.8 points and 8.3 rebounds with a .620 shooting percentage in four career games in Sexton Arena, including a total of 64 points, 18 rebounds and a .706 shooting percentage (24-for-34) in his last two visits. Nathan Kuck tallied 17 points and four treys off the bench.

The Johnnies play host to Macalester (1-12, 1-7 MIAC) on Monday, Jan. 16. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. at Sexton Arena in Collegeville.