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Rutgers jumps out early, cruises past Rider 76-46
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Clifford Omoruyi scored 20 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Cam Spencer added 19 points and Rutgers rolled to a 76-46 victory over Rider on Tuesday night.
Rutgers (4-1) shot 45% from the floor after shooting just 38% in its six-point loss against Temple in the Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase.
Omoruyi, who entered averaging 17.5 points and 10.5 rebounds, made 8 of 16 shots from the floor. Spencer was 7-of-12 shooting and made four of Rutgers' five 3-pointers.
The Scarlet Knights led the rest of the way after Rider (1-4) made the first basket. Spencer scored 11 points with three 3-pointers and had six rebounds to help build a 35-23 halftime lead. Rider shot just 8 of 29 (28%) and 9 of 10 from 3-point range in the half.
Omoruyi opened the second with a dunk, sparking a 31-13 run for a 30-point lead with about seven minutes remaining. Omoruyi had 13 points during the stretch.
Dwight Murray Jr. scored 17 points for the Broncs, who finished 15-of-60 (25%) shooting overall and 2 of 19 (10.5%) from long range.
Rutgers has won four straight against local rival Rider and is 16-1 in the series.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | (Scarlet Knights gains possession) | ||
| 19:46 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses two point jump shot | ||
| 19:44 |  | Tyrel Bladen defensive rebound | ||
| 19:34 | | Allen Powell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:32 | | Clifford Omoruyi defensive rebound | ||
| 19:16 | | Derek Simpson misses two point layup | ||
| 19:14 | | Clifford Omoruyi offensive rebound | ||
| 18:58 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses two point layup | ||
| 18:56 | | Dwight Murray Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 18:43 | | Allen Powell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:41 | | Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson offensive rebound | ||
| 18:27 | | Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 18:25 | | Tyrel Bladen offensive rebound | ||
| 18:16 | | +2 | Tyrel Bladen makes two point layup | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | | +2 | Clifford Omoruyi makes two point jump shot (Mawot Mag assists) | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | | Mervin James misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:55 | | Clifford Omoruyi defensive rebound | ||
| 17:47 | | Mervin James personal foul (Aundre Hyatt draws the foul) | ||
| 17:46 | | +1 | Aundre Hyatt makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 2-3 |
| 17:46 | | +1 | Aundre Hyatt makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-4 |
| 17:33 | | Dwight Murray Jr. misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:31 | | Mawot Mag defensive rebound | ||
| 17:31 | | Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson personal foul | ||
| 17:19 | | +3 | Cam Spencer makes three point jump shot (Clifford Omoruyi assists) | 2-7 |
| 16:56 | | Mervin James misses two point jump shot | ||
| 16:44 | | Clifford Omoruyi defensive rebound | ||
| 16:44 | | Tyrel Bladen shooting foul (Clifford Omoruyi draws the foul) | ||
| 16:44 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 16:44 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 16:44 | | Mervin James defensive rebound | ||
| 16:10 | | +2 | Dwight Murray Jr. makes two point jump shot | 4-7 |
| 16:10 | | Derek Simpson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 16:08 | | Mervin James defensive rebound | ||
| 16:02 | | Mervin James misses two point layup | ||
| 16:00 | | Mawot Mag defensive rebound | ||
| 15:49 | | +3 | Cam Spencer makes three point jump shot (Clifford Omoruyi assists) | 4-10 |
| 15:30 | | Aundre Hyatt personal foul | ||
| 15:30 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:11 | | Broncs turnover (shot clock violation) | ||
| 15:00 | | Aundre Hyatt misses two point floating jump shot | ||
| 14:58 | | Mawot Mag offensive rebound | ||
| 14:44 | | +2 | Derek Simpson makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot | 4-12 |
| 14:17 | | +3 | Dwight Murray Jr. makes three point jump shot | 7-12 |
| 14:16 | | Mawot Mag turnover (Allen Powell steals) | ||
| 14:08 | | Allen Powell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:08 | | Clifford Omoruyi defensive rebound | ||
| 14:08 | | Tariq Ingraham personal foul | ||
| 14:06 | | Aundre Hyatt misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:04 | | Mervin James defensive rebound | ||
| 13:55 | | Mervin James misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:53 | | Clifford Omoruyi defensive rebound | ||
| 13:24 | | Derek Simpson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:22 | | Allen Powell defensive rebound | ||
| 13:16 | | Tariq Ingraham misses two point layup | ||
| 13:14 | | Tariq Ingraham offensive rebound | ||
| 13:14 | | Clifford Omoruyi personal foul (Tariq Ingraham draws the foul) | ||
| 13:14 | | Tariq Ingraham misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 13:14 | | +1 | Tariq Ingraham makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 8-12 |
| 12:51 | | +2 | Cam Spencer makes two point jump shot (Derek Simpson assists) | 8-14 |
| 12:35 | | +2 | Dwight Murray Jr. makes two point jump shot | 10-14 |
| 12:19 | | Derek Simpson turnover (Mervin James steals) | ||
| 12:06 | | Dwight Murray Jr. turnover (Derek Simpson steals) | ||
| 11:57 | | +2 | Antwone Woolfolk makes two point layup (Derek Simpson assists) | 10-16 |
| 11:43 | | Mervin James misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:41 | | Aundre Hyatt defensive rebound | ||
| 11:05 | | Tariq Ingraham personal foul (Antwone Woolfolk draws the foul) | ||
| 11:05 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:05 | | +1 | Antwone Woolfolk makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 10-17 |
| 11:05 | | +1 | Antwone Woolfolk makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 10-18 |
| 10:44 | | Dean Reiber personal foul | ||
| 10:41 | | Corey McKeithan turnover (Cam Spencer steals) | ||
| 10:37 | | Tyrel Bladen personal foul | ||
| 10:31 | | Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson shooting foul (Dean Reiber draws the foul) | ||
| 10:31 | | +1 | Dean Reiber makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 10-19 |
| 10:31 | | Dean Reiber misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:31 | | Allen Betrand defensive rebound | ||
| 10:20 | | Allen Betrand turnover (Antwone Woolfolk steals) | ||
| 10:19 | | Corey McKeithan personal foul | ||
| 10:19 | | Antwone Woolfolk misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 10:19 | | Antwone Woolfolk offensive rebound | ||
| 10:18 | | +2 | Antwone Woolfolk makes two point jump shot (Dean Reiber assists) | 10-21 |
| 10:03 | | Corey McKeithan misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:01 | | Jalen Miller defensive rebound | ||
| 9:52 | | Jalen Miller misses two point layup | ||
| 9:50 | | Mervin James defensive rebound | ||
| 9:41 | | Jalen Miller shooting foul (Dwight Murray Jr. draws the foul) | ||
| 9:41 | | Dwight Murray Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:41 | | +1 | Dwight Murray Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-21 |
| 9:04 | | Aundre Hyatt misses two point jump shot | ||
| 9:02 | | Scarlet Knights turnover (shot clock violation) | ||
| 9:02 | | Clifford Omoruyi blocks Mervin James's two point jump shot | ||
| 9:00 | | Broncs offensive rebound | ||
| 8:39 | | Broncs 30 second timeout | ||
| 8:29 | | Dwight Murray Jr. turnover (Aundre Hyatt steals) | ||
| 8:24 | | +2 | Aundre Hyatt makes two point alley-oop dunk (Derek Simpson assists) | 11-23 |
| 7:54 | | +2 | Mervin James makes two point layup | 13-23 |
| 7:29 | | Nehemiah Benson personal foul (Clifford Omoruyi draws the foul) | ||
| 7:29 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:29 | | +1 | Clifford Omoruyi makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 13-24 |
| 7:29 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:17 | | Aundre Hyatt personal foul | ||
| 7:07 | | Adetokunbo Bakare misses three point jump shot | ||
| 7:05 | | Nehemiah Benson offensive rebound | ||
| 6:49 | | Nehemiah Benson turnover (Cam Spencer steals) | ||
| 6:40 | | +2 | Mawot Mag makes two point layup | 13-26 |
| 6:31 | | +2 | Allen Powell makes two point jump shot | 15-26 |
| 6:11 | | Nehemiah Benson personal foul (Derek Simpson draws the foul) | ||
| 6:11 | | +1 | Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-27 |
| 6:11 | | +1 | Derek Simpson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-28 |
| 5:55 | | Anthony McCall offensive foul | ||
| 5:55 | | Anthony McCall turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 5:39 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:39 | | +1 | Clifford Omoruyi makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-29 |
| 5:30 | | Mervin James misses two point reverse layup | ||
| 5:28 | | Antwone Woolfolk defensive rebound | ||
| 5:04 | | +3 | Cam Spencer makes three point jump shot (Derek Simpson assists) | 15-32 |
| 4:52 | | Allen Powell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:50 | | Antwone Woolfolk defensive rebound | ||
| 4:29 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses two point jump shot | ||
| 4:27 | | Antwone Woolfolk offensive rebound | ||
| 4:17 | | Allen Powell personal foul (Clifford Omoruyi draws the foul) | ||
| 4:17 | | +1 | Clifford Omoruyi makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-33 |
| 4:17 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:17 | | Nehemiah Benson defensive rebound | ||
| 3:56 | | Antwone Woolfolk blocks Mervin James's two point layup | ||
| 3:54 | | Antwone Woolfolk defensive rebound | ||
| 3:50 | | Cam Spencer turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 3:50 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:34 | | Zahrion Blue misses two point running jump shot | ||
| 3:32 | | Cam Spencer defensive rebound | ||
| 3:12 | | Antwone Woolfolk misses two point layup | ||
| 3:10 | | Allen Powell defensive rebound | ||
| 3:02 | | Cam Spencer personal foul (Dwight Murray Jr. draws the foul) | ||
| 3:02 | | Dwight Murray Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:02 | | +1 | Dwight Murray Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 16-33 |
| 2:52 | | Clifford Omoruyi misses two point jump shot | ||
| 2:50 | | Broncs defensive rebound | ||
| 2:27 | | Dwight Murray Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:25 | | Derek Simpson defensive rebound | ||
| 2:03 | | +2 | Clifford Omoruyi makes two point dunk (Dean Reiber assists) | 16-35 |
| 1:39 | | Mervin James misses two point layup | ||
| 1:37 | | Tariq Ingraham offensive rebound | ||
| 1:33 | | +2 | Tariq Ingraham makes two point layup | 18-35 |
| 1:24 | | Clifford Omoruyi shooting foul (Tariq Ingraham draws the foul) | ||
| 1:24 | | +1 | Tariq Ingraham makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 19-35 |
| 1:15 | | Scarlet Knights 30 second timeout | ||
| 1:04 | | Scarlet Knights turnover (shot clock violation) | ||
| 0:57 | | +2 | Zahrion Blue makes two point alley-oop layup (Allen Powell assists) | 21-35 |
| 0:45 | | Derek Simpson turnover (Nehemiah Benson steals) | ||
| 0:30 | | Dean Reiber personal foul (Nehemiah Benson draws the foul) | ||
| 0:30 | | +1 | Nehemiah Benson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 22-35 |
| 0:30 | | +1 | Nehemiah Benson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 23-35 |
| 0:04 | | Cam Spencer misses two point jump shot | ||
| 0:02 | | Tariq Ingraham defensive rebound | ||
| 0:00 | | Derek Simpson blocks Dwight Murray Jr.'s three point jump shot | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |