ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Penn State Defeats Rutgers 60-47
Penn State earned a 60-47 victory over Rutgers on Sunday, getting 20 points from Payton Banks at Louis Brown Athletic Center.
Penn State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
Tony Carr had 15 points for Penn State and Lamar Stevens chipped in with 8 points. Shep Garner had 3 assists for them, while Mike Watkins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Rutgers got 16 points from Mike Williams in a losing cause and another 10 points from Corey Sanders. Nigel Johnson contributed 2 assists for them, while Mike Williams had 10 rebounds.
Penn State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Rutgers as they grabbed 40 boards, while Penn State only had 37
Penn State heads into a battle against Michigan. Rutgers, meanwhile, will have their next action against Michigan State.