PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Cam Spencer scored 21 points, Mawot Mag added 15 points and a huge 3-pointer in overtime, and Rutgers defeated Ohio State 68-64.
Beginning at the 9-minute mark of the second half, neither team led by more than two points over a 13-minute stretch of play until Mag’s 3-pointer gave the Scarlet Knights a 65-61 lead with 38 seconds remaining in overtime.
Justice Sueing then missed a 3-pointer for Ohio State and Rutgers closed out the win at the free-throw line.
Clifford Omoruyi had 14 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks for Rutgers.
Brice Sensabaugh led Ohio State with 20 points and 11 rebounds.