Ron Harper Jr. scored 29 factors and led 5 gamers in double-figure scoring as Rutgers routed Nebraska 93-65 for its fourth straight win Saturday.
The 93 factors are probably the most Rutgers has ever scored in regulation in a Massive Ten recreation.
Harper, who scored 20 factors in a win over Michigan on Tuesday and entered the sport averaging 15.3 factors per recreation, hit 3 of 6 from behind the arc and was 10-for-10 from the free-throw line.
Aundre Hyatt and Dean Reiber every hit 3-pointers to place Rutgers in entrance for good halfway by the primary half. Reiber took a feed from Harper within the paint and dunked with a second left to provide the Scarlet Knights a 44-31 benefit at intermission after capturing slightly below 52 p.c by the primary 20 minutes.
Hyatt hit each of his 3-point makes an attempt, scored 13 factors and grabbed six rebounds off the bench for Rutgers (9-5, 3-1 Massive 10). Clifford Omoruyi, Paul Mulcahy and Reiber every added 10 factors and Mulcahy contributed staff highs in rebounds (seven) and assists (eight). Rutgers was 35 of 60 from the sphere (58.3%), flattening 10 of 18 from deep, and transformed 13 of 14 from the road.
Bryce McGowens scored 17 factors to steer Nebraska (6-10, 0-5). Derrick Walker added 12 factors and C.J. Wilcher chipped in 11 factors off the bench. The Cornhuskers had been outrebounded 37-21. Nebraska now has misplaced 9 of its final 10 video games and dropped its fifth straight to open convention play.
Rutgers performs at Penn State Tuesday. Nebraska hosts Illinois Tuesday earlier than touring to face No. 3 Purdue Friday.
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