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Lehigh Mountain Hawks vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Recap - Rutgers Wins 73-70

Rutgers grabbed a 73-70 win over Lehigh on Wednesday, behind a 16-point effort from Clifford Omoruyi at Jersey Mike's Arena.

Rutgers got 14 points from Ron Harper Jr. and another 12 points from Geo Baker. Paul Mulcahy contributed 5 assists, while Ron Harper Jr. cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Lehigh got 21 points from Marques Wilson in a losing cause and another 13 points from Dominic Parolin. Ben Knostman contributed 4 assists for them, while Dominic Parolin had 14 rebounds.

Rutgers trailed at halftime, 36-32.

The rebound battle favored Lehigh as they grabbed 41 boards, while Rutgers only had 39

Rutgers looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Merrimack. Lehigh will aim to get back on the winning track vs. NJIT.