Xavier Falls to St. John’s on the Road in Five Sets

QUEENS, N.Y. – Xavier fell in five sets to St. John’s on the road Friday, Oct. 2. The loss marks the first in league action for the Musketeers as they move to 9-5 overall and 2-1 in the BIG EAST. Xavier dropped the first set 25-13 against the Red Storm. St. John’s went up 5-0 to begin the set, and the Musketeers never rallied within three points for the remainder of the set. Xavier had 12 kills in the frame with Charlotte Moriarty claiming five. XU responded with a 26-24 second set to tie the match. Down 9-6, Xavier went…