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Recap - Rutgers Defeats Penn State 70-68

Rutgers got a 25-point performance from Corey Sanders as they ran past Penn State 70-68 on Saturday at Bryce Jordan Center.

Rutgers was an underdog by +8.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Deshawn Freeman had 15 points for Rutgers and Mike Williams chipped in with 12 points. Corey Sanders had 4 assists for them, while Deshawn Freeman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Penn State got 24 points from Shep Garner in a losing cause and another 17 points from Tony Carr. Tony Carr contributed 4 assists for them, while Mike Watkins had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Rutgers were victorious, as the score was 35-30 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Rutgers as they grabbed 36 boards, while Penn State only had 26

Next game, Rutgers takes its act on the road to face Ohio State looking for another win. For Penn State, they head home to face Maryland.