The Oles (10-11, 7-9 MIAC) had the ensuing possession knocked away.
Westman finished with 21 points for the Johnnies (16-5, 14-2 MIAC), who scored the game's last ten points.
Mitch Haugen had 11 points for St. Olaf in the loss.
Craig Shafer had 19 points and 13 rebounds and brother Scott had 11 points for the Johnnies.
St. Olaf led by as many as 11 in the second half and 69-60 with 2:35 to play.
The one-point loss is the Oles' fourth in conference play by three points or less.
Besides Haugen, St. Olaf had six others with at least seven points.
2/3/07 3 p.m. at Northfield, Minn. At Northfield, Minn. SAINT JOHN'S UNIVERSITY 70, ST. OLAF COLLEGE 69 SAINT JOHN'S UNIVERSITY (16-5, 14-2 MIAC) Tyler Westman 6-13 5-7 21; Craig Schafer 8-12 3-3 19; Scott Schafer 5-5 0-0 11; Brady Brink 2-4 0-0 5; Matt Ohme 1-2 2-2 4; Ryan Lieser 1-9 1-2 4; Tim Veurink 1-3 0-0 2; Jason Fogt 1-2 0-1 2; Jon Kaus 1-1 0-0 2; Nick Johnson 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 26-53 11-15 70. ST. OLAF COLLEGE (10-11, 7-9 MIAC) Mitch Haugen 5-12 1-2 11; Steve Banick 3-5 2-4 9; Mark Bergstrom 3-11 2-2 9; Chad Norberg 3-9 0-1 8; Jon Bain 2-6 4-6 8; Brady McMahon 3-3 2-2 8; Bobby Hunter 3-3 1-2 7; Jon Butala 2-7 0-0 6; Matt Christensen 1-2 0-0 3; Mark Torell 0-4 0-0 0. Totals 25-62 12-19 69. Saint John's University....... 27 43 - 70 St. Olaf College.............. 33 36 - 69 3-point goals-Saint John's University 7-18 (Tyler Westman 4-9; Brady Brink 1-2; Ryan Lieser 1-4; Scott Schafer 1-1; Jason Fogt 0-1; Tim Veurink 0-1), St. Olaf College 7-14 (Jon Butala 2-4; Chad Norberg 2-4; Mark Bergstrom 1-2; Matt Christensen 1-2; Steve Banick 1-1; Mark Torell 0-1). Fouled out--Saint John's University-None, St. Olaf College-None. Rebounds-Saint John's University 38 (Craig Schafer 13), St. Olaf College 33 (Mitch Haugen 6). Assists-Saint John's University 18 (Ryan Lieser 4; Brady Brink 4; Matt Ohme 4), St. Olaf College 13 (Jon Bain 5). Total fouls-Saint John's University 17, St. Olaf College 16. A-392



