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Recap - Miami Defeats Rutgers 68-61

Miami grabbed a 68-61 win over Rutgers on Wednesday, behind a 17-point effort from Norchad Omier at Watsco Center.

Bettors who backed Miami were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.0 at sportsbooks.

Jordan Miller had 17 points for Miami and Isaiah Wong chipped in with 16 points. Isaiah Wong had 4 assists for them, while Jordan Miller was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Rutgers got 16 points from Clifford Omoruyi in a losing cause and another 16 points from Caleb McConnell. Cam Spencer contributed 4 assists for them, while Clifford Omoruyi had 9 rebounds.

Rutgers won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-27.

Next game, Miami takes its act on the road to face Louisville looking for another win. For Rutgers, they head home to face Indiana.