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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Jan 7, 2020
FINAL

Box Score

12T
PSU332861
RUTG284472

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Harper Jr. Scores 22, Rutgers Upsets No. 20 Penn State. n Harper Jr. had 22 points to as Rutgers beat No. 20 Penn State 72-61 on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

Penn State Nittany Lions logoPENN STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Mike Watkins267-80-03-460010417
11Lamar Stevens324-100-24-561014412
2Myles Dread210-40-40-03220140
0Myreon Jones378-175-100-032014121
5Jamari Wheeler110-10-00-01110140
15Trent Buttrick10-10-10-00000000
21John Harrar110-20-02-25001032
1Seth Lundy80-10-10-02200120
12Izaiah Brockington302-100-22-22110116
4Curtis Jones231-71-60-03000203
TOTAL-22-6136.1%6-2623.1%11-1384.6%31944142361
Rutgers Scarlet Knights logoRUTGERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Akwasi Yeboah273-100-21-25012127
24Ron Harper Jr.325-100-212-1250022322
15Myles Johnson265-70-00-050130110
23Montez Mathis213-101-21-45010128
22Caleb McConnell291-80-10-08400402
13Shaq Carter112-30-02-23001006
4Paul Mulcahy311-20-12-24521034
42Jacob Young234-81-24-740202213
TOTAL-24-5841.4%2-1020.0%22-2975.9%39979101372

Play-by-Play

1st halfPSURUTG
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:38) Akwasi Yeboah Turnover.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (19:38) Myles Dread Steal.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (19:31) Jamari Wheeler missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:31) Akwasi Yeboah Block.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (19:31) Myles Dread Offensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (19:22) Lamar Stevens missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:15) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:13) Caleb McConnell Turnover.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (18:53) Myreon Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (18:51) Mike Watkins Offensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (18:41) Lamar Stevens Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:31) Ron Harper Jr. Turnover.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (18:31) Jamari Wheeler Steal.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +3 (18:23) Myreon Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamar Stevens.
    30
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:09) Foul on Montez Mathis.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:09) Montez Mathis Turnover.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (17:42) Myles Dread missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:41) Montez Mathis Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (17:39) Foul on Jamari Wheeler.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:18) Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:17) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:12) Montez Mathis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (17:10) Mike Watkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (17:03) Lamar Stevens missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:03) Myles Johnson Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:02) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (17:02) Foul on Lamar Stevens.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (16:46) Foul on Mike Watkins.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (16:46) Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.
    31
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (16:46) Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.
    32
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (16:45) Foul on Jamari Wheeler.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (16:45) Jamari Wheeler Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (16:45) Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.
    33
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (16:45) Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.
    34
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (16:34) Foul on Myles Dread.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:33) Caleb McConnell Turnover.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (16:12) John Harrar missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:12) Akwasi Yeboah Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:08) Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:02) Akwasi Yeboah missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (16:00) John Harrar Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (15:51) Myreon Jones missed Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (15:51) John Harrar Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:51) Foul on Akwasi Yeboah.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +1 (15:51) John Harrar made Free Throw.
    44
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +1 (15:51) John Harrar made Free Throw.
    54
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:29) Myles Johnson missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (15:27) John Harrar Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +3 (15:14) Curtis Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myreon Jones.
    84
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:42) Caleb McConnell missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (14:40) Izaiah Brockington Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (14:26) Lamar Stevens missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:26) Myles Johnson Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:21) Jacob Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:14) Jacob Young Turnover.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (13:53) Curtis Jones missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:53) Shaq Carter Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:46) Paul Mulcahy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (13:44) Penn State Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (13:22) Izaiah Brockington missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:17) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:10) Montez Mathis missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (13:08) Lamar Stevens Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (13:01) Myreon Jones made Jumper.
    104
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:47) Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (12:45) Lamar Stevens Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (12:36) Curtis Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:34) Jacob Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:29) Akwasi Yeboah missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (12:29) Lamar Stevens Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (12:26) Shaq Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    106
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:26) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:04) Foul on Jacob Young.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (11:54) Myreon Jones missed Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (11:51) Mike Watkins Offensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (11:50) Mike Watkins made Layup.
    126
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (11:41) Jacob Young missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (11:39) Lamar Stevens Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (11:32) Seth Lundy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (11:27) Curtis Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (11:27) Lamar Stevens Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (11:17) Shaq Carter missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (11:17) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (11:10) Ron Harper Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (11:07) Lamar Stevens Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (10:50) Mike Watkins made Jumper. Assisted by Myles Dread.
    146
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:36) Myles Johnson missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (10:34) Seth Lundy Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (10:27) Myreon Jones Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:27) Myles Johnson Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:13) Montez Mathis missed Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (10:10) Mike Watkins Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (10:05) Myles Dread missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:03) Jacob Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (9:47) Paul Mulcahy made Layup.
    148
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (9:25) Mike Watkins made Layup. Assisted by Myreon Jones.
    168
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:10) Montez Mathis missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (9:10) Mike Watkins Block.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (9:07) Seth Lundy Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (9:04) Seth Lundy Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:04) Paul Mulcahy Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (8:48) Myles Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    1610
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (8:25) Mike Watkins made Jumper.
    1810
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (7:57) Foul on Myles Dread.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (7:35) Ron Harper Jr. made Jumper.
    1812
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (7:10) Foul on Lamar Stevens.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (7:10) Lamar Stevens Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:49) Ron Harper Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (6:46) John Harrar Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (6:34) Myreon Jones missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:31) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:14) Caleb McConnell missed Layup.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (6:14) John Harrar Block.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (6:10) Curtis Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (5:55) John Harrar missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:55) Paul Mulcahy Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:55) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:37) Caleb McConnell missed Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (5:34) Izaiah Brockington Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (5:33) Izaiah Brockington made Layup.
    2012
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (5:19) Foul on Seth Lundy.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (5:19) Shaq Carter made Free Throw.
    2013
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (5:19) Shaq Carter made Free Throw.
    2014
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (5:13) Mike Watkins made Dunk. Assisted by Seth Lundy.
    2214
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:00) Ron Harper Jr. Turnover.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (4:44) Mike Watkins made Layup. Assisted by Seth Lundy.
    2414
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (4:28) Myles Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
    2416
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (4:10) Curtis Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:08) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (4:05) Ron Harper Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
    2418
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (3:50) Izaiah Brockington missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:50) Ron Harper Jr. Block.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (3:50) Penn State Offensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +3 (3:35) Myreon Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Izaiah Brockington.
    2718
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (3:13) Foul on Seth Lundy.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:13) Jacob Young missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:13) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (3:13) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    2719
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (3:13) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    2720
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (2:59) Izaiah Brockington missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:56) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (2:48) Foul on John Harrar.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (2:48) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    2721
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (2:48) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    2722
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (2:25) Trent Buttrick missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:23) Jacob Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (2:18) Jacob Young made Jumper.
    2724
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:06) Foul on Ron Harper Jr..
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +1 (2:06) Mike Watkins made Free Throw.
    2824
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +1 (2:06) Mike Watkins made Free Throw.
    2924
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:48) Akwasi Yeboah missed Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (1:48) Myreon Jones Block.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (1:30) Myreon Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (1:27) Myreon Jones Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:27) Akwasi Yeboah Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (1:21) Akwasi Yeboah made Layup.
    2926
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (1:01) Curtis Jones Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:01) Paul Mulcahy Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:54) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    (0:51) Jamari Wheeler Defensive Rebound.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +2 (0:49) Mike Watkins made Dunk. Assisted by Jamari Wheeler.
    3126
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (0:23) Myles Johnson made Jumper.
    3128
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:02) Foul on Jacob Young.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +1 (0:02) Izaiah Brockington made Free Throw.
    3228
  • Penn State Nittany Lions logo
    +1 (0:02) Izaiah Brockington made Free Throw.
    3328
2nd half

Team Stats

61Points72
22-61(36.1%)Field Goal(%)24-58(41.4%)
6-26(23.1%)3-Point(%)2-10(20.0%)
11-13(84.6%)Free Throw(%)22-29(75.9%)
36(9)Rebounds(Offensive)43(11)
9Assists9
4Steals7
4Blocks9
14Turnovers11
23(0)Fouls(Technical)13(0)
10Largest Lead14

Game Details

Tuesday, January 7, 2020 · 7:00 PM
Jersey Mike’s Arena · Piscataway, NJ
attendance: 8,000 (100%)
tv: BTN
spread: PSU -1.5
over/under: 139.5