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Maryland Falls 70-59 Against Rutgers - Game Recap

Rutgers got a 31-point performance from Ron Harper Jr. as Rutgers handed Maryland a 70-59 defeat on Saturday at Xfinity Center.

Bettors who backed Rutgers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks.

Paul Mulcahy had 15 points for Rutgers and Geo Baker chipped in with 8 points. Geo Baker had 7 assists for them, while Clifford Omoruyi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Maryland got 13 points from Eric Ayala in a losing cause and another 12 points from Donta Scott. Fatts Russell contributed 4 assists for them, while Julian Reese had 7 rebounds.

Rutgers trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Rutgers heads into a battle against Iowa. Maryland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Michigan.