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Rutgers Defeats Penn State 65-45 - Recap

Rutgers cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Penn State out of the gym and running up a 65-45 score at Jersey Mike's Arena.

Rutgers was a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Clifford Omoruyi had 16 points for Rutgers and Aundre Hyatt chipped in with 14 points. Paul Mulcahy had 6 assists for them, while Clifford Omoruyi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Penn State got 15 points from Jalen Pickett in a losing cause and another 12 points from Seth Lundy. Myles Dread contributed 3 assists for them, while Jalen Pickett had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Rutgers were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Rutgers had a 41-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Rutgers looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Iowa. Penn State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Michigan.