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Harper Jr. delivers huge game for Rutgers: 28 pts, 9 reb

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Dominant against IllinoisYoung recorded 24 points (8-15 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 7-8 FT), four assists and one steal over 35 minutes in Sunday's 91-88 win over Illinois.

ImpactYoung has taken a major step over the first six games of his senior season, and he was one of the Scarlet Knights' top performers in Sunday's crucial win. He's now averaging 16.5 points and 5.7 assists over 34.3 minutes per game through the first six contests of the season.

DECEMBER 21, 2020•ROTOWIRE

Scores 15 against IllinoisMathis posted 15 points (5-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-7 FT), two blocks and one rebound over 29 minutes in Sunday's 91-88 win over Illinois.

ImpactMathis was held in check during the team's conference opener against Maryland, but the junior was much more productive in Sunday's crucial win. Mathis is now averaging 14.0 points and 3.8 rebounds over 32.2 minutes per game through the first six contests of the year.

DECEMBER 21, 2020•ROTOWIRE

Productive in lossCockburn totaled 17 points (7-14 FG, 3-4 FT) and 12 rebounds over 33 minutes in Sunday's 91-88 loss to Rutgers.

ImpactCockburn recorded his second consecutive double-double Sunday, just one game after posting a season-high 33 points. Although the Illini were unable to pick up the win against the Scarlet Knights, Cockburn has been a relatively consistent force for the team early in the season.

DECEMBER 21, 2020•ROTOWIRE

Posts double-double SundayDosunmu logged 22 points (10-20 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-3 FT), 11 rebounds, six assists and one steal over 38 minutes in Sunday's 91-88 loss to Rutgers.

ImpactDosunmu was held to a season-low 10 points against Minnesota, but he returned to form on the scoreboard Sunday while also posting his third double-double of the season. Through the first eight games this year, the junior is averaging 22.6 points and 8.0 rebounds over 34.1 minutes per game.

DECEMBER 21, 2020•ROTOWIRE

No. 19 Rutgers beats No. 13 Illinois to remain unbeatenRon Harper Jr. scored 28 points, Jacob Young added 24 and No. 19 Rutgers overcame a double-digit first-half deficit to beat No. 13 Illinois...

DECEMBER 21, 2020•WASHINGTONPOST.COM

No. 19 Rutgers beats No. 13 Illinois to remain unbeatenPISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Ron Harper Jr. scored 28 points, Jacob Young added 24 and No. 19 Rutgers overcame a double-digit first-half deficit...

DECEMBER 20, 2020•OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM

No. 19 Rutgers beats No. 13 Illinois to remain unbeatenPISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Ron Harper Jr. scored 28 points, Jacob Young added 24 and No. 19 Rutgers overcame a double-digit first-half deficit...

DECEMBER 20, 2020•SFCHRONICLE.COM