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Maryland Falls 56-53 to Rutgers - Recap
Rutgers grabbed a 56-53 win over Maryland on Tuesday, behind a 15-point effort from Mawot Mag at Xfinity Center.
Rutgers won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +8.0-point spread as underdogs.
Rutgers got 14 points from Jeremiah Williams and another 8 points from Clifford Omoruyi. Derek Simpson contributed 3 assists, while Noah Fernandes cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Maryland got a 19-point performance from Julian Reese, who was supported by 16 points from Jahmir Young. Jahmir Young had 3 assists in a losing cause for Maryland, while Jahmir Young grabbed 12 rebounds.
Rutgers was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Maryland had a 35-33 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 Wisconsin. Maryland will aim to get back on the winning track at Ohio State.