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FINAL
Nov 16, 2021

Game Recap

Harper Jr., Baker lead Rutgers over NJIT 75-61. Ron Harper Jr. had 20 points and a career-high 13 rebounds to lead Rutgers to a 75-61 victory over NJIT on Tuesday night.

Box Score

12T
NJIT332861
RUTG324375
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Miles Coleman405-143-92-244010415
21Souleymane Diakite321-70-00-09011212
15Matt Faw121-30-20-02100122
2Dylan O'Hearn385-134-96-723003220
23Antwuan Butler305-93-60-032000413
25Keeshawn Mason40-10-00-20001000
1James Lee231-40-10-02320312
24Mekhi Gray213-41-20-03011037
TOTAL21-5538.2%11-2937.9%8-1172.7%25134491761
Rutgers Scarlet Knights logoRUTGERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Ron Harper Jr.346-151-57-10132000020
11Clifford Omoruyi253-50-00-04010206
4Paul Mulcahy312-100-33-36330127
22Caleb McConnell243-100-30-27131136
0Geo Baker358-103-40-034002119
45Jaden Jones122-21-10-00000115
3Mawot Mag30-20-00-01000000
5Aundre Hyatt233-100-32-26003028
35Ralph Gonzales-Agee131-20-02-42000014
TOTAL28-6642.4%5-1926.3%14-2166.7%42107471075

Play-by-Play

1st halfnjitrutg
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:38) Caleb McConnell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:38) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:38) Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (19:14) Antwuan Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Coleman.
    30
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:49) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:46) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:37) Miles Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:34) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:28) Ron Harper Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:23) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:01) Antwuan Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:59) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:45) Caleb McConnell missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:45) Miles Coleman Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:45) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (17:35) Geo Baker made Jumper.
    32
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:08) Dylan O'Hearn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:06) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:59) Caleb McConnell Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (16:44) Antwuan Butler made Layup. Assisted by Dylan O'Hearn.
    52
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:30) Foul on Matt Faw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (16:30) Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.
    53
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:28) Ron Harper Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:27) Dylan O'Hearn Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:10) Souleymane Diakite missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:08) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (15:57) Geo Baker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ron Harper Jr..
    56
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:35) Miles Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:29) Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (15:28) Aundre Hyatt made Layup. Assisted by Geo Baker.
    58
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (15:08) Miles Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Matt Faw.
    78
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (14:57) Geo Baker made Layup.
    710
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:40) Foul on Aundre Hyatt.
  • (14:40) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:40) Dylan O'Hearn missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:40) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (14:40) Dylan O'Hearn made Free Throw.
    810
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (14:40) Dylan O'Hearn made Free Throw.
    910
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:20) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:19) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (14:13) Aundre Hyatt made Layup. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    912
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:52) Souleymane Diakite missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:49) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:46) Foul on Miles Coleman.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:38) Aundre Hyatt missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:35) James Lee Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (13:28) Souleymane Diakite made Layup. Assisted by James Lee.
    1112
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:52) Aundre Hyatt missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:49) Mekhi Gray Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (12:43) Mekhi Gray made Dunk. Assisted by Miles Coleman.
    1312
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:28) Paul Mulcahy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:26) Mekhi Gray Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:13) Miles Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:10) Aundre Hyatt Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (12:05) Ron Harper Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Geo Baker.
    1314
  • (12:05) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (11:48) Dylan O'Hearn made Layup.
    1514
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (11:26) Jaden Jones made Layup.
    1516
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (11:12) Dylan O'Hearn made Three Point Jumper.
    1816
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:56) Geo Baker Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:56) James Lee Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:53) Foul on Geo Baker.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:45) Keeshawn Mason missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:45) Aundre Hyatt Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:45) Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:28) Foul on James Lee.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:19) Mawot Mag missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:19) Keeshawn Mason Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:15) James Lee Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (10:02) Dylan O'Hearn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Coleman.
    2116
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:36) Paul Mulcahy missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:31) Mekhi Gray Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:29) James Lee missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:27) Mawot Mag Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:07) Mawot Mag missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:07) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (9:04) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    2119
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:43) Dylan O'Hearn Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:43) Paul Mulcahy Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (8:35) Jaden Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
    2122
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:35) NJIT Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (8:22) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antwuan Butler.
    2422
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:57) Paul Mulcahy missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:57) Ralph Gonzales-Agee Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:57) Foul on Dylan O'Hearn.
  • (7:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (7:57) Ralph Gonzales-Agee made Free Throw.
    2423
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:56) Ralph Gonzales-Agee missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:55) Miles Coleman Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:27) Antwuan Butler missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:24) Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:21) Foul on Souleymane Diakite.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:21) Ralph Gonzales-Agee missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:21) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (7:21) Ralph Gonzales-Agee made Free Throw.
    2424
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:04) James Lee Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:04) Caleb McConnell Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:34) Paul Mulcahy Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:34) James Lee Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:29) James Lee missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:26) Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:17) Paul Mulcahy missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:13) Caleb McConnell Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:08) Paul Mulcahy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:05) Caleb McConnell Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:55) Cliff Omoruyi Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:55) Souleymane Diakite Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:36) Foul on Caleb McConnell.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:20) Souleymane Diakite missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:18) Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (5:11) Caleb McConnell made Layup.
    2426
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:42) Dylan O'Hearn missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:42) Caleb McConnell Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:38) Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:34) Caleb McConnell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:31) Antwuan Butler Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (4:28) Dylan O'Hearn made Three Point Jumper.
    2726
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:59) Cliff Omoruyi missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:56) Ron Harper Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:56) Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:55) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:38) Miles Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:36) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (3:29) Mekhi Gray made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antwuan Butler.
    3026
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (2:59) Caleb McConnell made Jumper.
    3028
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:39) Miles Coleman missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:37) Antwuan Butler Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (2:32) Antwuan Butler made Three Point Jumper.
    3328
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:14) Cliff Omoruyi missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:10) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:48) James Lee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:45) Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:42) Foul on Antwuan Butler.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (1:35) Geo Baker made Jumper.
    3330
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:13) Souleymane Diakite missed Dunk.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:10) Cliff Omoruyi Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (0:56) Geo Baker made Jumper.
    3332
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:20) Antwuan Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:18) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:01) Geo Baker Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:01) Mekhi Gray Steal.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

61Points75
21-55(38.2%)Field Goal(%)28-66(42.4%)
11-29(37.9%)3-Point(%)5-19(26.3%)
8-11(72.7%)Free Throw(%)14-21(66.7%)
30(4)Rebounds(Offensive)48(17)
13Assists10
4Steals7
4Blocks4
9Turnovers7
17(0)Fouls(Technical)10(1)
5Largest Lead16

Game Details

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 · 7:00 PM
Jersey Mike’s Arena · Piscataway, NJ
attendance: 8,009 (100.1%)
tv: BTN
spread: RUTG -18.5
over/under: 130.5