COL BKB: Marquette 83, St. John's 64 MILWAUKEE, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Davante Gardner led a hot shooting performance Wednesday, pushing No. 25 Marquette to a strong second half and an 83-64 victory over St. John's. Marquette trailed by three in the opening minute of the second period before going on a 38-15 run that put the game away. Gardner scored 22 points to go with 15 rebounds. Darius Johnson-Odom added 20 points for the Golden Eagles and Jae Crowder had 15. The top three Marquette scorers combined to hit 22-of-34 from the field. Marquette bounced back from a loss to No. 1 Syracuse Saturday, improving to 13-4 and to 2-2 in the Big East Conference. St. John's (8-8, 2-3) was led by God'sgift Achiuwa with 20 points and seven rebounds. It was St. John's third loss in four games.