No. 2 West Virginia and St. John's advanced to the final of the Big East Men's Tournament with wins on Friday evening before a crowd of 1,400 fans in Piscataway, N.J.
Freshman star Ryan Soroka scored a goal and assisted on fellow freshman Adam Himeno's goal as St. John's beat Providence, 2-0.
In the nightcap, West Virginia (15-1-2) needed a shootout to beat host Rutgers after their game ended in a scoreless tie. The Mountaineers moved on to Sunday's final after a 4-2 shootout win over the Scarlet Knights.