Delaware State 50, at Rutgers 65

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (Interstat) — In a game defined more by defensive pressure and offensive struggles than fluid scoring, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights methodically pulled away from the Delaware State Hornets for a 65-50 victory in nonconference men’s basketball on Monday night at a subdued Louis Brown Athletic Center. A crowd of 8,000 watched as Rutgers, despite shooting an anemic 29.8% from the field, leveraged a massive advantage at the free-throw line and on the offensive glass to improve to 7-6 on the season. Delaware State, which shot 33.3% overall, fell to 5-9. The most important part of the game was… Read more...