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Wisconsin Defeats Rutgers 66-61 - Recap

Wisconsin earned a 66-61 victory over Rutgers on Saturday, getting 19 points from Johnny Davis at Jersey Mike's Arena.

Wisconsin was a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Wisconsin got 14 points from Brad Davison and another 13 points from Chucky Hepburn. Chucky Hepburn contributed 5 assists, while Tyler Wahl cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Rutgers got a 19-point performance from Geo Baker, who was supported by 15 points from Ron Harper Jr.. Geo Baker had 4 assists in a losing cause for Rutgers, while Clifford Omoruyi grabbed 10 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Rutgers as they grabbed 31 boards, while Wisconsin only had 30

Wisconsin heads into a battle against Purdue. Rutgers, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.