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Recap - Rutgers Defeats Minnesota 64-56

Rutgers earned a 64-56 victory over Minnesota on Sunday, getting 11 points from Jacob Young at Louis Brown Athletic Center.

Rutgers was a favorite by -5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Ron Harper Jr. had 11 points for Rutgers and Montez Mathis chipped in with 11 points. Paul Mulcahy had 2 assists for them, while Caleb McConnell was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Minnesota got a 19-point performance from Daniel Oturu, who was supported by 12 points from Payton Willis. Marc Cabrera had 5 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Daniel Oturu grabbed 9 rebounds.

Rutgers was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Rutgers had a 42-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Rutgers heads into a battle against Iowa. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ohio State.