Rutgers Defeats Minnesota in Overtime to Secure Big Ten Tournament Seeding

Dylan Harper's 22-point performance, including six in overtime, propels Rutgers to an 11th seed in the Big Ten tournament.

Rutgers edged out Minnesota 75-67 in overtime during the final game of the regular season, securing the 11th seed in the Big Ten tournament.
Freshman Dylan Harper led Rutgers with 22 points, including six in overtime, along with six rebounds, two blocks, and two steals.
Minnesota's Dawson Garcia scored 19 points, including a floater to force overtime, while Frank Mitchell added a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Rutgers built a nine-point halftime lead, but Minnesota surged back in the second half with a 10-0 run to briefly take the lead before the game went into overtime.
The Scarlet Knights will face 14th-seeded Southern California in the first round of the Big Ten tournament, while Minnesota, as the 12th seed, will play Northwestern.