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Rutgers Falls 80-68 Against Ohio State - Game Recap

Ohio State earned a 80-68 victory over Rutgers on Wednesday, getting 22 points from Duane Washington Jr. at Value City Arena.

Ohio State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.

Ohio State got 21 points from E.J. Liddell and another 17 points from Kyle Young. CJ Walker contributed 5 assists, while Kyle Young cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Rutgers got 20 points from Ron Harper Jr. in a losing cause and another 16 points from Montez Mathis. Paul Mulcahy contributed 5 assists for them, while Ron Harper Jr. had 6 rebounds.

Ohio State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Ohio State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-23.

Ohio State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northwestern. Rutgers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Purdue.