No. 25 Rutgers holds on to beat Purdue 70-63
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (WISH) — Caleb McConnell scored 16 points, making all 12 of his free throw attempts, and No. 25 Rutgers nearly blew a 17-point lead before holding off Purdue 70-63 on Tuesday night.
Purdue got within 64-61 with a half minute to go, but couldn’t get any closer.
Jahaad Proctor led Purdue with 19 points on while Trevion Williams had 17 points and 13 rebounds.